Propose Quotes
291 quotes by 254 authors
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In Washington, as we learned from the White House transcripts, a president may speak of kicking butts, call a problem a can of worms, decide…
— Edwin Newman
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I propose to provide proof... that just as always an alcoholic ferment, the yeast of beer, is found where sugar is converted into alcohol and…
— Louis Pasteur
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It is of man's essence to create materially and morally, to fabricate things and to fabricate himself. Homo faber is the definition I propose ...…
— Henri Bergson
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Man proposes, and God disposes.
— Ludovico Ariosto
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My parents are divorced, and that was the last thing I wanted for myself. I waited until I was 36 to propose, and I'm really…
— Josh Duhamel
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Heredity proposes and development disposes.
— Peter Medawar
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In life, man proposes, God disposes.
— Aldous Huxley
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I'd propose that each central-city child should have an entitlement from the state to attend any school in the metropolitan area outside his own district…
— James S. Coleman
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However, it must always remain a dialogue, and never an imposition of the church's own convictions and methods. Propose, not impose. To serve, and not…
— Claudio Hummes
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The advantage of the gypsy language, even though I don't understand it that much, the language is perfect melody. So if you propose the movie…
— Emir Kusturica
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If enough citizens believe their national security’s in jeopardy then politicians who propose wars will receive the support they need.
— James Morcan
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The theory I propose may therefore be called a theory of the Electromagnetic Field because it has to do with the space in the neighbourhood…
— James Clerk Maxwell
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There are men who never err, because they never propose anything rational.
— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
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The rules that I shall propose concerning secrecy, and from which I think it not safe to deviate without long and exact deliberation, are, never…
— Samuel Johnson
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Camp is art that proposes itself seriously, but cannot be taken altogether seriously because it is 'too much.
— Susan Sontag
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You should not propose marriage until you have resolved your feelings about your ex.
— Amy Dickinson
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The hypothesis is pretty; its only fault is that it is neither demonstrated nor demonstrable. Who does not see that this is purely arbitrary fiction…
— Galileo Galilei
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Negativity takes no imagination. It's far easier to criticize someone's decisions after they make them than to propose better ones beforehand.
— Urijah Faber
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I haven't made many wedding dresses. It's a dress very, very important for the girl; it's important to know the person, I believe, but at…
— Olivier Theyskens
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I can say unequivocally that the boycott does not work. It's never complete enough to have impact unless it's backed by force, and I don't…
— Helen Suzman
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