Our Proper Quotes
10 quotes by 10 authors
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A powerful Navy we have always regarded as our proper and natural means of defense; and it has always been of defense that we have…
— Woodrow Wilson
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If we wish to foresee the future of mathematics, our proper course is to study the history and present condition of the science.
— Henri Poincare
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When we borrow trouble, and look forward into the future and see what storms are coming, and distress ourselves before they come, as to how…
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Life is a never-ending school, and the really important lessons all tend to teach humanity our proper relation to the environment where we must live.
— Clarence Darrow
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Value judgments are destructive to our proper business, which is curiosity and awareness.
— John Cage
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To pass to the deluge, and beyond it, and to come to close quarters with our proper division, the origin of Romance itself is a…
— George Saintsbury
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A sense of contentment makes us kindly and benevolent to others; we are not chafed and galled by cares which are tyrannical because original. We…
— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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Our proper bliss depends on what we blame.
— Alexander Pope
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The name of our proper connection to the earth is 'good work,' for good work involves much giving of honor. It honors the source of…
— Wendell Berry
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God is the highest good of the reasonable creature. The enjoyment of him is our proper; and is the only happiness with which our souls…
— Jonathan Edwards
Who Wrote These Our Proper Quotes
10 authors contributed a total of 10 Our Proper Quotes as follows: