Properly Quotes

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To a man who is uncorrupt and properly constituted, woman always remains something of a mystery and a romance. He never interprets her quite literally.… — James Parton
It was in San Diego and I was onstage and couldn't remember how to play the guitar properly. I was in terrible pain and my… — Andy Partridge
Anyway, I collapsed in France in the middle of a tour. I hadn't been eating properly, I was getting very phobic about audiences, and I… — Andy Partridge
Humaneness and justice are the means by which to govern properly. When government is carried out properly, people feel close to the leadership and think… — Du Mu
Our customers want to give us more business and the key for us is to manage growing volumes properly. — James Young
If the English language had been properly organized ... then there would be a word which meant both 'he' and 'she', and I could write,… — A A Milne
The woman I am currently crazy about was a vegetarian for a year until I started dating her. As is the case with most vegetarians,… — Steve Albini
But the morbidity of sorrow-not cultivated sorrow, but that which comes inevitably-is often a productive sluggishness, a time when the soul slows down, too weary… — Eric G. Wilson
If you're going to play it out of tune, then play it out of tune properly. — Mark E. Smith
I began to be a woman at twelve, or more properly, a genius. — Mary MacLane
Failure to properly control our borders costs citizens in many ways: schools become overcrowded, medical resources are stretched too thin, other government services are overtaxed,… — Zach Wamp
There are only four types of officer. First, there are the lazy, stupid ones. Leave them alone, they do no harmâ€¦Second, there are the hard-… — Unknown Author
Charlie Studd has written me a delightful letter... He thinks the Chinese language was invented by the devil to prevent the Chinese from ever hearing… — Ion Keith-Falconer
Christians, for instance, are not, properly speaking, believers in religion; rather, they believe that Jesus of Nazareth, crucified under Pontius Pilate, rose from the dead… — David Bentley Hart
As a journalist, you know you are doing your job properly when you manage to upset rich, powerful and entitled people who are used to… — Guy Adams
Until the building of Solomons temple the unity of worship according to it had, properly speaking, never had any existence; and, moreover, it is easy… — Julius Wellhausen
Musical ability is not an inborn talent but an ability which can be developed. Any child who is properly trained can develop musical ability just… — Shinichi Suzuki
None of us can study anything properly unless we do it with our whole being. — Mary Midgley
By far the most important consequence of the conceptual revolution brought about in physics by relativity and quantum theory lies not in such details as… — Percy Williams Bridgman
President David O. McKay put it beautifully when he said, speaking of mothers, 'This ability and willingness properly to rear children, the gift to love,… — H. Burke Peterson

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