Properly
In a proper manner; suitably; fitly; strictly; rightly; as, a word properly applied; a dress properly adjusted.
Individually; after one's own manner.
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Properly Quotations
Prayer is not an old woman's idle amusement. Properly understood and applied, it is the most potent instrument of action.
Mahatma Gandhi
What is not conservative about saying, 'Don't go to war unless we go to war properly with a full declaration of war and no other way?'
Ron Paul
No group and no government can properly prescribe precisely what should constitute the body of knowledge with which true education is concerned.
Franklin D. Roosevelt
A goal properly set is halfway reached.
Zig Ziglar
When at last we are sure, You've been properly pilled, Then a few paper forms, Must be properly filled. So that you and your heirs, May be properly billed.
Dr. Seuss
Give a girl an education and introduce her properly into the world, and ten to one but she has the means of settling well, without further expense to anybody.
Jane Austen
Science is properly more scrupulous than dogma. Dogma gives a charter to mistake, but the very breath of science is a contest with mistake, and must keep the conscience alive.
George Eliot
When we direct our thoughts properly, we can control our emotions.
W. Clement Stone
Newspapers are the second hand of history. This hand, however, is usually not only of inferior metal to the other hands, it also seldom works properly.
Arthur Schopenhauer
The only substance properly so called is the soul.
Henri Frederic Amiel
Properly Translations
properly in Dutch is netjes, naar behoren, behoorlijk
properly in French is convenablement
properly in German is echt, geeignet, passend, geeignet
properly in Latin is decens; decenter, honeste, ordine; ordinem
properly in Portuguese is corretamente
properly in Spanish is correctamente
properly in Swedish is ordentligt
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