Proper Quotes
1575 quotes by 1191 authors
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London is one of the few cities where people still dress properly and fashion exists. Every day I see women who've thought about their outfits.…
— Tom Ford
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Increasingly, our leaders must deal with dangers that threaten the entire world, where an understanding of those dangers and the possible solutions depends on a…
— Isaac Asimov
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Hunter and I never got proper journalistic accreditation to go anywhere. Nobody was giving us passes to go in here or there. We always had…
— Ralph Steadman
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It is as proper to have pride in oneself as it ridiculous to show it to others.
— Francois de La Rochefoucauld
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Got a proper job at 28. Gave it up to try comedy at 38. Decided to get fit and healthy at 48. It's never too…
— Ricky Gervais
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Hold the sadness and pain of samsara [suffering, confusion] in your heart and at the same time the power and vision of the Great Eastern…
— Pema Chodron
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The finest defense of character is correct action. Acquaint yourself with virtue, and you can expect proper treatment from those around you.
— Brandon Sanderson
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The worst enemy of the strategist is the clock. Time trouble... Reduces us all to pure reflex and reaction, tactical play. Emotion and instinct cloud…
— Garry Kasparov
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The proper timing of an attacking plan is a difficult matter which places great strain on a player's nerves. Mastery of this art is required…
— Leonid Shamkovich
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A proper saute pan should cause serious head injury if brought down hard against someone else's skull. If you have any doubts about which will…
— Anthony Bourdain
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If we make consistent effort, based on proper education, we can change the world.
— Dalai Lama
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If you want to be of use to God, maintain the proper relationship with Jesus Christ by staying focused on Him & He will make…
— Oswald Chambers
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And as He has given, "In all thy getting, my Son, get understanding." This is putting proper emphasis in the proper places, and do not…
— Edgar Cayce
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We must then build a proper relationship between the richest and the poorest countries based on our desire that they are able to fend for…
— Gordon Brown
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We need to fashion policies with proper incentives to reduce the amount of carbon we are putting in the atmosphere.
— William Ruckelshaus
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When you make up your mind to do good things, you will accomplish them if you use dynamic will power to follow through. No matter…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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It is better to learn early of the inevitable depths, for then sorrow and death can take their proper place in life, and one is…
— Pearl S. Buck
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The easy part of being an artist is figuring out the message that everyone else is ready to hear. The hard part is waiting for…
— Mark Twain
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Spirit, God, gathers unformed thoughts into their proper channels, and unfolds these thoughts, even as He opens the petals of a holy purpose in order…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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Man...is a tame or civilized animal; never the less, he requires proper instruction and a fortunate nature, and then of all animals he becomes the…
— Plato
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