Proper Quotes
1575 Proper quotes by 1191 unique authors
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I have often been surprised that Mathematics, the quintessence of Truth, should have found admirers so few and so languid. Frequent consideration and minute scrutiny…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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The myriad-minded man, our, and all men's, Shakespeare, has in this piece presented us with a legitimate farce in exactest consonance with the philosophical principles…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Never to see or describe any interesting appearance in nature, without connecting it by dim analogies with the moral world, proves faintness of Impression. Nature…
— Samuel Taylor Coleridge
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Now, we are agreed, I and my destinies. The total world, Above, below, whate'er is seen or known, And all that men, and all that…
— Hartley Coleridge
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In its broad aspects, the proper feeding of children revolves around a public recognition of the interdependence of the human animal upon his cattle. The…
— Herbert Hoover
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Our goals are the same, to have a just system of economics and politics, to let the people of the world share in growth, in…
— Jimmy Carter
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Everyone with the new generation is about the social network and YouTube, so if you put a proper version of what it should ideally be,…
— Kerry Ellis
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Endings are the hardest part. I find there's a great relief that at the end of every episode, every hour of TV you produce, while…
— Vince Gilligan
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Privatizing bits of the prison industry was a step in the right direction, but what we didn't have - until recently - were proper instruments…
— Thomas Frank
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The government must give proper weight to both keeping America safe from terrorists and protecting Americans' privacy. But when Americans lack the most basic information…
— Al Franken
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Sadism is all right in its place, but it should be directed to proper ends.
— Sigmund Freud
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It's precisely the disappointing stories, which have no proper ending and therefore no proper meaning, that sound true to life.
— Max Frisch
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God, to me, it seems, is a verb not a noun, proper or improper.
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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My idea of a good night has always been having a lovely meal and a proper conversation.
— Kirsty Gallacher
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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
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Learning is the ally, not the adversary of genius... he who reads in a proper spirit, can scarcely read too much.
— William Godwin
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Those things which I am saying now may be obscure, yet they will be made clearer in their proper place.
— Nicolaus Copernicus
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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
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