Properly Quotes
1100 quotes by 881 authors
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Never crowd youngsters about their private affairs - sex especially. When they are growing up, they are nerve ends all over, and resent (quite properly)…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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It must be understood that prime matter, and form as well, is neither generated nor corrupted, because every generation is from something to something. Now…
— Thomas Aquinas
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The new human type cannot be properly understood without awareness of what he is continuously exposed to from the world of things about him, even…
— Theodor Adorno
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Derivatives in and of themselves are not evil. There's nothing evil about how they're traded, how they're accounted for, and how they're financed, like any…
— James Chanos
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I love the Beatles. I haven't named any kids after them but I still really love them. They were the first group that I was…
— Jarvis Cocker
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I was never taught how to raise a child, because I wasn't raised properly.
— Corey Feldman
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Someone taught me how to eat properly. Learning from others is important when it's not working for yourself.
— Geri Halliwell
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I didn't start grieving for my mother properly until I was maybe 16.
— Peaches Geldof
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There are moments when television systems are young and haven't formed properly, and there's room for lots of original stuff. Then things become more and…
— Terry Gilliam
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Like other countries in the world, China must uphold its own sovereignty, territorial integrity and development interests. At the same time, we are willing to…
— Hu Jintao
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The American people have a right to except that the rule of law will guarantee that even if we don't like the policy, that it's…
— Darrell Issa
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I know just enough Japanese to get by if I get lost and greet an audience properly, just from having a lot of Japanese friends…
— Janis Ian
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Antarctica is a very alien environment, and you can't survive here more than minutes if you're not equipped properly and doing the right thing all…
— Jon Krakauer
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You really only understand whether a song's good or not when you properly play it out in public for the first time.
— Alex Kapranos
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My mother taught me everything I know; how to speak properly, posture, enunciation.
— Jonathan Krohn
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When the world has 1,000, 2,000, 3,000 nuclear plants, can we call that a safe world? I think we need to properly have this debate.
— Naoto Kan
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The issuing power [of money] should be taken from the banks and restored to the people, to whom it properly belongs.
— Thomas Jefferson
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Children have to have access to books, and a lot of children can't go to a store and buy a book. We need not only…
— Katherine Paterson
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I have a disturbing problem with losing things. My vulnerability to loss-distress could properly be labeled not only inordinate, but neurotic.
— Dick Cavett
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I have always believed in the magic of childhood and think that if you get your life right that magic should never end. I feel…
— Colin Thompson
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