Their Proper Quotes
57 Their Proper quotes by 53 unique authors
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It is better to learn early of the inevitable depths, for then sorrow and death can take their proper place in life, and one is…
— Pearl S. Buck
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Spirit, God, gathers unformed thoughts into their proper channels, and unfolds these thoughts, even as He opens the petals of a holy purpose in order…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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...the title 'Righteousness' is given to God because He assigns what is appropriate to all things; he distributes their due proportion, beauty, rank, arrangement, their…
— Pope Dionysius
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Science, art, learning and metaphysical research all have their proper functions in life, but if you seek to blend them, you destroy their individual characteristics…
— Swami Vivekananda
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But then why, when talking on the phone, did they quarrel, on average at least once every four sentences? Maybe, though the inspector, it was…
— Andrea Camilleri
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Souls were the same. They, too, had useless baggage that impeded their proper performance, these annoying, holier-than-thou bits dangling like an appendix waiting for infection.…
— J R Ward
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People have said over the years that the reason I did not give up my seat was because I was tired. I did not think…
— Rosa Parks
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I happen to be one who believes very strongly that state and local governments have their proper roles.
— Don Nickles
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Politics and the pulpit are terms that have little agreement. No sound ought to be heard in the church but the healing voice of Christian…
— Edmund Burke
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It's not that there are no masters, but that there are many. And the job of the solicitor general is to balance those masters and…
— Elena Kagan
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Problems tend to be put into their proper perspective the moment we get off SELF, and on PURPOSE. By choosing your purpose in life -…
— Hal Elrod
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The conservation of our natural resources and their proper use constitute the fundamental problem which underlies almost every other problem of our national life.
— Theodore Roosevelt
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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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I do support artists standing by their beliefs and walking with integrity. We have to find a better way to commercially exploit music while giving…
— Lauryn Hill
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Consequently he who wishes to attain to human perfection, must therefore first study Logic, next the various branches of Mathematics in their proper order, then…
— Maimonides
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Scientists have power by virtue of the respect commanded by the discipline... We live with poets and politicians, preachers and philosophers. All have their ways…
— Stephen Jay Gould
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Whenever women have insisted on absolute equality with men, they have invariably wound up with the dirty end of the stick. What they are and…
— Robert A. Heinlein
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Ah how shameless – the way these mortals blame the gods. From us alone they say come all their miseries yes but they themselves with…
— Homer
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All names will soon be restored to their proper owners.
— C.S. Lewis
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The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.
— Confucius
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To assign unanswered letters their proper weight, to free us from the expectations of others, to give us back to ourselves--there lies the great, the…
— Joan Didion
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Remember, you can be exalted without a college degree. You can be exalted without being slender and beautiful. You can be exalted without having a…
— M. Russell Ballard
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When we put God first, all other things fall into their proper place or drop out of our lives. Our love of the Lord will…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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To protest about bullfighting in Spain, the eating of dogs in South Korea, or the slaughter of baby seals in Canada, while continuing to eat…
— Peter Singer
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...when all the openings were closed, then the worlds would all be restored to their proper relations with one another, Lyra’s Oxford and Will’s would…
— Philip Pullman
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