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

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

Of all the diversions of life, there is none so proper to fill up its empty spaces as the reading of useful and entertaining authors.
David Viscott

Oh yes, after the war, and we were all starving - we had no proper food or anything - no proper shoes.
Ninette de Valois

On Planet of the Apes, I had a very knowledgeable team who knew good materials, but I had one main source person who worked online and on the street continually looking for the proper materials.
Colleen Atwood

On the contrary, if they are treated with justice and humanity, proper example and the advantages of education given them, the coming years will be as bright and prosperous to the unfortunate race as the past has been dark and painful.
Nelson A. Miles

Our deeds disguise us. People need endless time to try on their deeds, until each knows the proper deeds for him to do. But every day, every hour, rushes by. There is no time.
John Locke

Our real blessings often appear to us in the shape of pains, losses and disappointments; but let us have patience and we soon shall see them in their proper figures.
Joseph Addison

Photography does not create eternity, as art does; it embalms time, rescuing it simply from its proper corruption.
Andre Bazin

Prim and proper white women, I like what I see.
Guy Madison

Proper names are rigid designators.
Saul Kripke

Recipe writers hate to write about heat. They despise it. Because there aren't proper words for communicating what should be done with it.
Alton Brown

Robert Walker as Bruno was excellent. He had elegance and humor, and the proper fondness for his mother.
Patricia Highsmith

Sadism is all right in its place, but it should be directed to proper ends.
Sigmund Freud

Silence at the proper season is wisdom, and better than any speech.
Plutarch

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.
Thomas Keneally

So popular is the naval service the only embarrassment is that men volunteer so rapidly we have to work overtime to give them hardy, adequate housing and proper training.
Josephus Daniels

So, one of the things I was doing with the aliens in The Quiet Invasion was creating that advanced society which had ideas about morality and proper use of natural resources that were radically different from ours, as the Europeans were from the American Indians.
Sarah Zettel

Some people may get in to the building without the proper passes and things, but I think that's the price you pay for being an open place for people to come.
Margo MacDonald

Television should be kept in its proper place - beside us, before us, but never between us and the larger life.
Robert Fraser