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«If you're going to play the game properly, you'd better know every rule.»
«God made man stronger but not necessarily more intelligent. He gave women intuition and femininity. And, used properly, that combination easily jumbles the brain of any man I've ever met.»
Author: Farrah Fawcett
| About:
Femininity,
Intelligence,
Men,
Men and Women,
Women
| Keywords:
combination, easily, femininity, gave, intelligent, intuition, intuitions, jumble, jumbled, jumbles, jumbling, met, necessarily, properly, stronger, The Brain, used
«Creationist critics often charge that evolution cannot be tested, and therefore cannot be viewed as a properly scientific subject at all. This claim is rhetorical nonsense.»
Author: Stephen Jay Gould
| About:
Creativity,
Criticism,
Evolution
| Keywords:
charge, claim, creationist, creationists, critics, evolution, nonsense, properly, rhetorical, scientific, subject, tested, viewed
«It is difficult to make a reputation, but it is even more difficult seriously to mar a reputation once properly made - so faithful is the public»
Author: Arnold Bennett
| About:
Reputation
| Keywords:
difficult, faithful, Mar, properly, public, reputation, seriously
«For an athlete to function properly, he must be intent. There has to be a definite purpose and goal if you are to progress. If you are not intent about what you are doing, you aren't able to resist the temptation to do something else that might be more fun at the moment.»
Author: John Wooden
| Keywords:
athlete, definite, for all intents and purposes, function, intent, intents, properly, resist, something else, temptation, to all intents and purposes
«God is in all things, but so far as God is Divine and so far as he is rational, God is nowhere so properly as in the soul - in the innermost of the soul»
Author: Meister Eckhart
(Theologian, Writer)
| About:
God
| Keywords:
and so, As god, Divine, from nowhere, innermost, nowhere, properly, rational, so far
«I believe if we human beings keep our self-confidence and determination and use wisdom properly, I think we have the ability to overcome problems.»
Author: Tenzin Gyatso, The 14th Dalai Lama
| Keywords:
determination, human beings, overcome, properly, self confidence
«If money be not thy servant, it will be thy master. The covetous man cannot so properly be said to possess wealth, as that may be said to possess him.»
Author: Francis Bacon, Sr.
(Lawyer, Philosopher)
| About:
Money
| Keywords:
covetous, properly, servant
«In all evils which admit a remedy, impatience should be avoided, because it wastes that time and attention in complaints which, if properly applied, might remove the cause»
Author: Samuel Johnson
(Critic, Poet, Writer)
| Keywords:
admit, applied, avoided, complaints, evils, impatience, properly, remedy, remove, wastes
«For the ''superior morality',' of which we hear so much, we too would desire to be thankful: at the same time, it were but blindness to deny that this ''superior morality'' is properly rather an ''inferior criminality',' produced not by greater love of Virtue, but by greater perfection of Police; and of that far subtler and stronger Police, called Public Opinion.»
Author: Thomas Carlyle
(Essayist, Historian)
| Keywords:
blindness, criminality, inferior, police, produced, properly, public morality, public opinion, subtler, thankful
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