Men prosper or fail, survive or perish in proportion to the degree of their rationality. — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The good, of course, is always beautiful, and the beautiful never lacks proportion. — Plato Copy Share Image
If you're trying to create a company, it's like baking a cake. You have to have all the ingredients in the right… — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Fashion is to please your eye. Shapes and proportions are for your intellect. — Carolina Herrera Copy Share Image
Sometimes shooting on a smaller scale, as long as things don't blow out of proportion, is very liberating. — Daniel Craig Copy Share Image
Precisely in proportion to our own intellectual weakness will be our credulity as to those mysterious powers assumed by others. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
To look upon that landscape in the early morning, with the sun at your back, is to lose the sense of proportion. — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
Almighty God freely bestows the good things in this world in proportion to a person's mental readiness to receive. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
The advice of a scholar, whose piles of learning were set on fire by imagination, is never to be forgotten. Proportion an… — Robert Aris Willmott Copy Share Image
One in four children being victimized? That's about seven children in every classroom. That's a significant proportion of the population. — Wendy Craig Copy Share Image
I have played in the West for 14 years. I played against Dustin Byfuglien a lot. So it's not like I've been… — Chris Pronger Copy Share Image
A man is free in proportion to the measure of his virtues, and the extent to which he is free determines what… — John of Salisbury Copy Share Image
The Attainment of freedom, whether for a person, a nation or a world, must be in exact proportion to the attainment of… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
If a man is alive, there is always danger that he may die, though the danger must be allowed to be less… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
A man is arrogant in proportion to his ignorance. Man's natural tendency is to egotism. Man, in his infancy of knowledge, thinks… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
One of my primary objects is to form the tools so the tools themselves shall fashion the work and give to every… — Eli Whitney Copy Share Image
He who thinks much says but little in proportion to his thoughts. He selects that language which will convey his ideas in… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
If Congress sees fit to impose a capitation, or other direct tax, it must be laid in proportion to the census; if… — Salmon P. Chase Copy Share Image
It is a general principle of human nature, that a man will be interested in whatever he possesses, in proportion to the… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
Life's very difficult and full of surprises. At all events, I've got as far as that. To be humble and kind, to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In order to be successful in any undertaking, I think the main thing is for one to grow to the point where… — Booker T. Washington Copy Share Image
There is no cruelty so inexorable and unrelenting as that which proceeds from a bigoted and presumptuous supposition of doing service to… — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
When homo sapiens is changing, it will not be by the whole race gaining simultaneously whatever qualities better fit it for survival,… — Charles Galton Darwin Copy Share Image
To inquisitive minds like yours and mine the reflection that the quantity of human knowledge bears no proportion to the quantity of… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
In books, the proportion of exceptional to commonplace people is very high; in reality, very low. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
The charms of the passing woman are generally in direct proportion to the swiftness of her passing. — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
This New York thing is being blown out of proportion. Who gives a **** about New York when elephants are being killed? — Lee Ryan Copy Share Image
The disparity between a restaurant's price and food quality rises in direct proportion to the size of the pepper mill. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In proportion as we perceive and embrace the truth do we become just, heroic, magnanimous, divine. — William Lloyd Garrison Copy Share Image
One reader is better than another in proportion as he is able of a greater range of activity in reading and exerts… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
I'm in a business that invites narcissism, self-involvement, and egos being blown out of proportion. — Michael Keaton Copy Share Image
The scripts that I've been getting are of epic proportion. People want me to lead the big armies. — John Boyega Copy Share Image
A great proportion of the wretchedness which has embittered married life, has originated in a negligence of trifles. — Thomas Sprat Copy Share Image
We cannot, without depraving our minds, endeavour to please a lover or husband, but in proportion as he pleases us. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Success in life is in direct proportion to what you do after you do what you are expected to do.” — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Let your heart feel for the afflictions and distress of everyone, and let your hand give in proportion to your purse. — George Washington Copy Share Image
Ignorance was just as dynamic as knowledge, and it grew in the same proportion. — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
For there is a music wherever there is a harmony, order, or proportion, and thus far we may maintain the music of… — Thomas Browne Copy Share Image
“Sticklers unite, you have nothing to lose but your sense of proportion, and arguably you didn't have a lot of that to… — Lynne Truss Copy Share Image
The Plus Factor makes its appearance in a person's life in proportion as that person is in harmony with God and His… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
