Proportion Quotes

One is only happy in proportion as he makes others feel happy.

I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions.

The human being holds a universe within, filled with overlapping frequencies, and the result is a symphony of cosmic proportions.

Be yourself. Know your proportions. And have a good tailor.

Your success in your career will be in direct proportion to what you do after you've done what you are expected to do.

In proportion as you give the state power to do things for you, you give it power to do things to you.

We grow in direct proportion to the amount of chaos we can sustain and dissipate

The relation of color and the relation of proportion are both based on the relation of position.

Insignificant events can take on monumental proportions when your head is full of practically nothing.

Our life-transformation is in exact proportion to the amount of truth we can take without running away.

Be assured that God does more in us than we for Him; and that what we do is only for Him in proportion as it is He Himself who works it in us.

You will be paid in direct proportion to the value you create in the marketplace.

Your rewards, all the years of your life, will be in precise proportion to your service. You are here to serve others, just as they serve you.

Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty.

I suppose my bodily proportions are quite flattering. I'm ripped, doing something I wouldn't normally do with my body, or having done to it, involving Watson.

The degree of genius necessary to please us is pretty nearly the same proportion that we ourselves have.

The usefulness of a meeting is in inverse proportion to the attendance.

We love women in proportion to their degree of strangeness to us.

Woman's discontent increases in exact proportion to her development.

The primary factor is proportions.

Look at what caused people to make a lot of money and you will see that usually it is in proportion to their production of what the society wanted.

I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter ordinary relationships. I want ecstasy. I am a neurotic — in the sense that I live in my world. I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.

The pleasures of love are always in proportion to our fears.

Every great man has become great, every successful man has succeeded, in proportion as he has confined his powers to one particular channel.

A sense of humour is a sense of proportion.

Society can only be happy and free in proportion as it is virtuous.

I have not only Arms but a large proportion of Armourers to make.

We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one.

Government can't do anything for you except in proportion as it can do something to you.

Our success in influencing or elevating others is in proportion to their belief in our belief in them.

Proportion is the heart of beauty.

When the fruit of your service is out of all proportion to the gifts you possess, THAT is Blessing!

Wherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion.

I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me, and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion.

In proportion to its power, Protestantism has been as persecuting as Catholicism.

In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases.

Your rewards in life are in direct proportion to your service

Everything I do is blown out of proportion. It really hurts my feelings.

Your success will be in direct proportion to how you spend your ‘free’ time.

Commonsense is the realised sense of proportion.

Poetry fettered fetters the human race.

Failure is simply the non-presence of success. But a fiasco is a disaster of mythic proportions.

Change occurs in direct proportion to dissatisfaction, but dissatisfaction never changes.

I once undertook on behalf of a friend to smuggle a small dog through the customs. I was of ample proportions, and managed to conceal the little dog upon my person. All went well until my bosom barked.

It will be well to advert to the proportion between the objects that will require a federal provision in respect to revenue; and those which will require a state provision. We shall discover that the former are altogether unlimited; and that the latter are circumscribed within very moderate bounds.

Poetry fettered, fetters the human race. Nations are destroyed or flourish in proportion as their poetry, painting, and music are destroyed or flourish.

Require... electoral votes to be allocated in proportion to the popular votes

A man is himself important precisely in proportion that all things seem important to him.

The fixity of a habit is generally in direct proportion to its absurdity.

A country becomes more prosperous in proportion to the rise in the invested capital unit per unit of its population.