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Quotes About Proposal

I swear to God, I would marry the first person who asked me, just because it seems so completely impossible that anyone would ask.
~ Minnie Driver
Smith proposed not to use air power, but to employ an ad hoc group to open Mount Igman road into Sarajevo. This was the last attempt (in Split) he made to come out on top in the face-off with the Bosnian Serbs. Again, Janvier rejected his proposal....."We are a peacekeeping mission. We do not have the option of going to war. We are not authorized to do so. It is not our mandate
~ Jan Willem Honig
Walter asked me to marry him again," she said finally. Gertie gave me a knowing look. Bingo. She'd called that one correctly. "I'll bake him a chocolate cake," Gertie said. "It's his favorite. Might take some of the sting out of the rejection." Ida Belle looked over at us. "I didn't say no.
~ Jana Deleon
It is always incomprehensible to a man that a woman should ever refuse an offer of marriage.
~ Jane Austen
And poor Noeline, who was waiting for Dr. Howell to propose to her although the only words he had even spoken to her were How are you? Do you know where you are? Do you know why you are here? — phrases which ordinarily would be hard to interpret as evidence of affection. But when you are sick you find yourself a new field of perception where you make a harvest of interpretations which then provide you with your daily bread, your only food.
~ Janet Frame
The only reason my wife agreed to marry me is because Christian Bale wasn't around to propose to her.
~ Jarod Kintz
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~ Jason DeParle
the bridesmaid's hand in his, Hazel and I think it would be ripping to make it a double wedding. The
~ Edgar Rice Burroughs
he had always enjoyed Lily Bart; and his course lay so far out of her orbit that it amused him to be drawn for a moment into the sudden intimacy which her proposal implied.
~ Edith Wharton
A reformer should be exempt from the suspicion of interest, and he must possess the confidence and esteem of those whom he proposes to reclaim.
~ Edward Gibbon
I have strongly rejected the proposal to pardon and transfer her to the United States. I do not have the legal power to pardon terrorists and even if I did, I would not use it.
~ Alberto Fujimori
Yet another proposal would have us rocket the waste into the sun, but, as you're probably aware, about one in ten of our space shots doesn't quite make it out of the earth's gravitational field.
~ David R. Brower
Instead of wasting time on proposals which are difficult to forge consensus on, such as public nomination and party nomination, it's better to focus the discussion on how to form the nominating committee and the nomination process.
~ Carrie Lam
You hear a lot of horror stories about proposing and things going horribly wrong - it went really, really well and I was really pleased when she said yes.
~ Prince William
I've definitely had my share of calls where I just laugh. Someone came to me once and wanted to do a signature Hawk cologne. I was like, 'Of what? Sweaty pads? Am I wringing out my pads into a little perfume bottle?'
~ Tony Hawk
I'm so fortunate to be marrying the man of my dreams. I knew that I was completely in love with him and he's the love of my life, but who knew what the future held? Then he swept me off my feet and asked me to marry him.
~ Lydia Hearst
The most brilliant satire of all time was 'A Modest Proposal' by Jonathan Swift. You'll notice how everything got straightened out in Ireland within days of that coming out.
~ P. J. O'Rourke
I don't know how much the economy has changed since Jonathan Swift's 'A Modest Proposal.'
~ T. J. Miller
She turned back to me, graceful as a big cat, straight and proud, not quite smiling, her warm dark eyes as curious as if she had never seen a man before. I knew damn well I ought to say something, but what? The only thing to say was "Will you marry me?" but that wouldn't do because the idea of her washing dishes or darning socks was preposterous.
~ Rex Stout
And this was someone who only yesterday had proposed marriage to me. Like everything else at the moment, it didn't add up.
~ Rhys Bowen
Driving on 1-65 near Nashville, Bill proposed to her.102 Hazel started laughing. She knew he couldn't be a husband. It wasn't just that he was promiscuous: She knew that now, with his resurgent fame, he was married to the world.
~ Richard D. Smith
I tried to think of something to say. Excuse me? Hello? Marry me? Anything would have done.
~ Rick Riordan
Teach you to try marrying me, you idiot!
~ Rick Riordan
Un completo desconocido se me acercó y me dijo: Eres tu... !Cuanto tiempo! Tienes que casarte conmigo antes de que vuelvas a desaparecer. Creí que estaba loco.
~ Ken Follett