Proper Quotes

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The proper drinking of Scotch whisky is more than indulgence: it is a toast to civilization, a tribute to the continuity of culture, a manifesto… — Unknown Author
The great spirals, with their enormous radial velocities and insensible proper motions, apparently lie outside our Solar system. — Edwin Powell Hubble
But what exceeds all wonders, I have discovered four new planets and observed their proper and particular motions, different among themselves and from the motions… — Galileo Galilei
The decision to join or not join a service union, political party or other organization should be left up to the individual. No such organization… — Matt Blunt
Every part of the photographic image carries some information that contributes to its total statement; the viewer's responsibility is to see, in the most literal… — Howard S. Becker
Freemasonry is a science of symbols, in which, by their proper study, a search is instituted after truth, that truth consisting in the knowledge of… — Albert Mackey
It is not much different from a person who goes to the gym to exercise on a regular basis versus someone who sits on the… — Robert Kiyosaki
Isaac Newton was born at Woolsthorpe, near Grantham, in Lincolnshire, on Christmas Day, 1642: a weakly and diminutive infant, of whom it is related that,… — Augustus De Morgan
Shouldn't someone tag Mr. Kennedy's bold new imaginative program with its proper age? Under the tousled boyish haircut is still old Karl Marx-first launched a… — Ronald Reagan
The absurd . . . the fact that with God all things are possible. The absurd is not one of the factors which can be… — Soren Kierkegaard
When you grow up in a totally segregated society, where everybody around you believes that segregation is proper, you have a hard time. You can't… — Shelby Foote
Governments having failed the people, the people are entirely justified in assuming for themselves and essential role in government. Where a government takes proper measures… — Benjamin Franklin
Truth is proper and beautiful in all times and in all places. — Frederick Douglass
It has taken a great deal of energy, which has not been so difficult to summon as the necessary patience to wait, simply wait much… — Hart Crane
Katherine it was who took upon herself the complete charge of [Junior's] speech. Not an insignificant "have went" nor an infinitesimal "I seen" ever escaped… — Bess Streeter Aldrich
The wife correct " Lorelei prompted. "She makes sure her husband is treated with the proper regard and she is the one who sees after… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
The wilderness does not make you forget your normal life so much as it removes the distractions for proper remembering. — Jim Harrison
Sheer necessity,-the proper parent of an art so nearly allied to invention. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
I particularly recognize that reasonable people can disagree as to what that proper balance or blend is between privacy and security and safety. — John S. Pistole
I took the position from day one that it was the right decree, that the modifications I made to the decree were proper, that the… — Harold H. Greene

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