Proper Quotes

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Sadism is all right in its place, but it should be directed to proper ends. — Sigmund Freud
It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life. — Max Frisch
God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper. — R. Buckminster Fuller
My idea of a good night has always been having a lovely meal and a proper conversation. — Kirsty Gallacher
I've had my moments of insanity. But there is a certain responsibility to set proper examples for your children, and that influences your choices in… — Andy Garcia
Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much. — William Godwin
Wood burns because it has the proper stuff in it; and a man becomes famous because he has the proper stuff in him. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
With the counseling of my family doctor, my mother ended up turning to Weight Watchers and their children's program. I went to weekly meetings, got… — Ginnifer Goodwin
I hadn't even released my first proper single when I started to feel the strain of attention. But I don't believe that it was the… — Ellie Goulding
I was super brainy and a proper geek at school, but there would always be a boy. But that sort of obsession did turn me… — Ellie Goulding
Since I met Starsmith, my producer, I really feel like I'm making music because we write it together and produce it together. I've got a… — Ellie Goulding
We continue to be exasperated by the view, apparently gaining momentum in certain circles, that armed robbery is okay as long as nobody gets hurt!… — Jeff Cooper
There are six components of wellness: proper weight and diet, proper exercise, breaking the smoking habit, control of alcohol, stress management and periodic exams. — Kenneth H. Cooper
Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place. — Nicolaus Copernicus
Chronic malnutrition, or the lack of proper nutrition over time directly contributes to three times as many child deaths as food scarcity. Yet surprisingly, you… — Cat Cora
I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me awhile to find the proper context. It's hard to realize… — Billy Corgan
I don't have a problem with 'Idol' or 'X Factor,' I have a problem with when those things are not given the proper contextual hue. — Billy Corgan
You know the only people who are always sure about the proper way to raise children? Those who've never had any. — Bill Cosby
I have seen that the American Dream is a reality - and I would love to feel the British Dream is also a reality. To… — Simon Cowell
If you have a therapist who agrees with your every word, then your brain isn't getting proper exercise. — Beth Ditto

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