Proper Quotes

The proper study of Mankind is Man.

So I remember both medicine, because I frequently sick, particularly with asthma for which there was no proper treatment then, and in religion I had a strong sense of there being a patriarchy.

You play a certain way for so long, and change is good. So I look forward to change, and I look forward to playing with the proper talent that we were able to put together.

Nothing makes it easier to resist temptation than a proper bringing-up, a sound set of values - and witnesses.

My mind rebels at stagnation. Give me problems, give me work, give me the most abstruse cryptogram, or the most intricate analysis, and I am in my own proper atmosphere. But I abhor the dull routine of existence. I crave for mental exaltation.

Never trust the artist. Trust the tale. The proper function of the critic is to save the tale from the artist who created it.

These are busy times for the Border Patrol, the customs agents, immigration folks; but if we are going to send these agencies to fight a war on drugs, to fight a war against illegal behavior, we have to send them the proper tools.

I never quite envisioned myself a proper doctor under that white coat, but I was interested in the idea of healing and in the psychological dimension rather early on.

When you have a lot of resources, the most important thing is to have had good parents and to have been brought up by people who gave one the proper values.

There is no Senate rule governing the proper uses of the filibuster.

I won a scholarship with the Brixton School of Building. I screwed around, not putting in a proper attendance.

Economy consists in a due and proper application of the means afforded according to the ability of the employer and the situation chosen; care being taken that the expenditure is prudently conducted.

In trials of fact, by oral testimony, the proper inquiry is not whether is it possible that the testimony may be false, but whether there is sufficient probability that it is true.

Y'all are so cute and y'all talk so proper over here. I love England.

Now Herod was an active man, and soon found proper materials for his active spirit to work upon.

It is impossible for our working people to maintain their full strength if they do not succeed in obtaining a sufficient supply of fat, allotted to them on a proper basis.

At times it is folly to hasten at other times, to delay. The wise do everything in its proper time.

While maintaining our nuclear potential at the proper level, we need to devote more attention to developing the entire range of means of information warfare.

Absent scandal, a federal judge can serve for decades on the bench, underscoring the importance of appointing judges who have a proper understanding of their constitutional role.

Composition gives proper meaning to the natural streams of sound that penetrate the world.

We had only snacks last time, I think it was OK for a day time menu. But this time it will be late night when people gather so we should add some proper meals.

Madam: If you discover any more comets, can you not wait until they are announced by the proper authorities?

Well, when I was a kid, if my father was witnessing something that he thought was particularly outrageous or he was looking at some sort of a question that he thought lacked proper definition, he would say, Well, at least Jesse James had the honor to wear a mask.

Divorce these days is a religious vow, as if the proper offspring of marriage.

I've always been spiritual but I've never had a proper context, and it took me awhile to find the proper context. It's hard to realize you can have any kind of relationship with God you want... and so I now have a punk rock relationship with God.

We should restore a proper balance in environmental regulation and energy production that is based on common sense, not political agendas.

I went from elementary school to proper training, operatic training, and I went on to the Motown University and learned a lot of things from some wonderful people.

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 Physics, and lastly Metaphysics.

The proper reply to right wing religiosity is not to insist that politics and religion don't mix. This is the stock response of the left.

Whatever the reason is, I hope we can finish talking about the Olympics. It's gone, it's behind us. The schedule wasn't proper for players who went there and there is some fatigue in a lot guys' play right now.