Proper Quotes

1575 Proper quotes by 1191 unique authors

It's proper and appropriate to remind the Chinese about what they get out of solid relations with the United States. — John Breaux
You can't sleep until noon with the proper elan unless you have some legitimate reason for staying up until three (parties don't count). — Jean Kerr
I remember as a child reading or hearing the words 'The Great Divide' and being stunned by the glorious sound, a proper sound for the… — John Steinbeck
The proper method of philosophy consists in clearly conceiving the insoluble problems in all their insolubility and then in simply contemplating them, fixedly and tirelessly,… — Simone Weil
I love key lime pie, although it's never made the proper way. — Paula Poundstone
It is proper to the role of the scientist that he not merely find new truth and communicate it to his fellows, but that he… — J. Robert Oppenheimer
If you agree with some tenets of Objectivism, but disagree with others, do not call yourself an Objectivist; give proper authorship credit for the parts… — Ayn Rand
Surrealism will usher you into death, which is a secret society. It will glove your hand, burying therein the profound M with which the word… — Andre Breton
I think copyright is moral, proper. I think a creator has the right to control the disposition of his or her works - I actually… — Esther Dyson
Flattery is a challenge. The proper turning away from it, undercutting, diminishing it without offense or vehemence, is a social grace sweeter even than the… — Elizabeth Hardwick
May I repeat what I told you here: treat nature by means of the cylinder, the sphere, the cone, everything brought into proper perspective so… — Paul Cezanne
On the contrary, if they are treated with justice and humanity, proper example and the advantages of education given them, the coming years will be… — Nelson A. Miles
Well, when I was a kid, if my father was witnessing something that he thought was particularly outrageous or he was looking at some sort… — Richard Neal
Oh, I think the biggest lesson in Wisconsin is that 60 percent of the people do not believe that recall elections were proper for policy… — Martin O'Malley
People think I don't like interviews but I don't mind speaking about proper and interesting stuff. When it's stupid stuff to build your image and… — Ronnie O'Sullivan
If you can describe clearly without a diagram the proper way of making this or that knot, then you are a master of the English… — Hilaire Belloc
Complete knowledge of the nature of an analytic function must also include insight into its behavior for imaginary values of the arguments. Often the latter… — Carl Friedrich Gauss
A Mantra is composed of certain letters arranged in definite sequence of sounds, of which the letters are the representative signs. To produce the designed… — Sir John Woodroffe
...Bolshevism in its proper perspective, namely, as the most recent development in the age-long struggle waged by the Jewish Nation against...Christ... — Denis Fahey
Anti-Semitism is dangerous for the toilers, for it is a false track which diverts them from the proper road and leads them into the jungle.… — Joseph Stalin
The bottom line is, if somebody doesn't go through proper security screening, they're not going to go on the flight. — John S. Pistole
Non-citizen terrorist suspects are not members of the American national community, and they have no proper claim on the rights Americans accord one another. — Richard Perle
I no longer believe that just about everything is funny, if viewed from the proper angle. — Tom Perrotta
I visited the compound of the American embassy and talked to the police and the people and encouraged them, and I told them to take… — Hesham Qandil
The idea of 'talking white,' a lot of people grew up around that, just the idea that if you speak with proper diction and come… — Chance the Rapper

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