Proper Quotes

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Poland should be strong and prosperous and independent and play its proper role as a great nation in the heart of Europe. — George H. W. Bush
If we left the European Union, it would be a one-way ticket, not a return. So we will have time for a proper, reasoned debate.… — David Cameron
Doctors and nurses, with their training and their experiences, they would be able to detect unusual patterns of disease. That's why we say it is… — Margaret Chan
Life itself is the proper binge. — Julia Child
The advancement of agriculture, commerce and manufactures, by all proper means, will not, I trust, need recommendation. But I cannot forbear intimating to you the… — George Washington
Good ale, the true and proper drink of Englishmen. He is not deserving of the name of Englishman who speaketh against ale, that is good… — George Henry Borrow
Being the first Olympic medallist of my country means that I have some obligations and it was a very tough job for me to resume… — Benjamin Boukpeti
The distinguishing of the strata, or layers, in the embryonic membrane was a turning-point in the study of the history of evolution, and placed later… — Karl Ernst von Baer
It is proper to take alarm at the first experiment on our liberties. We hold this prudent jealousy to be the first duty of citizens… — James Madison
The proper and limited use of government is to invoke a common justice and keep the peace - and that is all. — Leonard Read
We should pray when we are in a praying mood, for it would be sinful to neglect so fair an opportunity. We should pray when… — Charles Spurgeon
The Imitation of Christ is a cherished treasure of the Christian world. This great book was written by a Roman Catholic monk. "Written", perhaps, is… — Swami Vivekananda
There is an illusion of central position, justifying one's own purposes as right and everybody elseÂ¹s as wrong, and providing a proper degree of paranoia.… — Henri Frederic Amiel
Let woman then go on-not asking favors, but claiming as a right the removal of all hindrances to her elevation in the scale of being-let… — Lucretia Mott
The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one. — William Shenstone
To die proudly when it is no longer possible to live proudly. Death of one's own free choice, death at the proper time, with a… — Friedrich Nietzsche
And when he is obliged to take the life of any one, to do so when there is a proper justification and manifest reason for… — Niccolo Machiavelli
Just because a child's parents are poor or uneducated is no reason to deprive the child of basic human rights to health care, education and… — Marian Wright Edelman
Always remember this...there is only ONE recipe for strength. A secret recipe that was handed down from Sandow to John Grimek to Paul Anderson to… — Steve Pulcinella
The excellence of a thing is related to its proper function. — Aristotle

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