Proper Quotes
1575 quotes by 1233 authors
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Proper lighting is everything, Julianna.
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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The consciousness of self is the greatest hindrance to the proper execution of all physical action.
— Bruce Lee
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Because there is no cosmic point to the life that each of us perceives on this distant bit of dust at galaxy's edge, all the…
— Gore Vidal
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Finally, I decided that the proper strategy was to stare back. Boys do not have a monopoly on the Staring Business, after all. So I…
— John Green
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...when all the openings were closed, then the worlds would all be restored to their proper relations with one another, Lyra’s Oxford and Will’s would…
— Philip Pullman
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It would have been better to come back at the same hour,†said the fox. “If, for example, you came at four o’clock in the…
— Antoine de Saint-Exupery
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With the proper training, I could've been an evil genius.
— George Carlin
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‎"I feel certain that Conservatism is through unless Conservatives can demonstrate and communicate the difference between being concerned with [the unemployed, the sick without medical…
— Barry Goldwater
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I knew that it wouldn’t last. It was just a moment, a perfect moment, as time stood still and fleetingly everything fell back into its…
— Sarah Dessen
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No proper princess would come out looking for dragons," Woraug objected. "Well I'm not a proper princess then!" Cimorene snapped. "I make cherries jubillee and…
— Patricia C. Wrede
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I believe ability can get you to the top,†says coach John Wooden, “but it takes character to keep you there.… It’s so easy to…
— Carol S. Dweck
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He saw the cause of his unhappiness in the family--the family as a social institution, which does not permit the child to become an independent…
— August Strindberg
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If someone is capable of loving his partner without restrictions, unconditionally, then he is manifesting the love of God. If the love of God becomes…
— Paulo Coelho
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I am overwhelmed with things I ought to have written about and never found the proper words.
— Virginia Woolf
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The proper, wise balancing of one's whole life may depend upon the feasibility of a cup of tea at an unusual hour.
— Arnold Bennett
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I was my own woman. The next step was to find the proper sort of man.
— Sylvia Plath
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Maybe my mother's right. Maybe there is more to Bryce Loski than I know. Maybe it's time to meet him in the proper light.
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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Much that was called religion has carried an unconscious attitude of hostility toward life. True religion must teach that life is filled with joys pleasing…
— Frank Herbert
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. . . But experience has taught me that you cannot value dreams according to the odds of their coming true. Their real value is…
— Sonia Sotomayor
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I think of you, I dream of you, I conjure you up when I need you most. This is all I can do, but to…
— Nicholas Sparks
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