The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains. — Charles Caleb Colton Copy Share Image
Your business and results are a reflection of you. Your business and results will grow in direct proportion to your own growth. — James Arthur Ray Copy Share Image
Rooms are a fixed size, which can't be altered without pulling down walls and building new ones. They should be unchanging in… — Aidan Chambers Copy Share Image
One has only to set a loved human being against the fact that we are all in peril all the time to… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Happiness is equilibrium. Shift your weight. Equilibrium is pragmatic. You have to get everything into proportion. You compensate, rebalance yourself so that… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
The most vulnerable and yet most unconquerable of things is human vanity; nay, through being wounded its strength increases and can grow… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
When you die, you know, you hear the insistent pounding that defines all things, whether of matter or energy, since there is… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
Redundancy of language is never found with deep reflection. Verbiage may indicate observation, but not thinking. He who thinks much says but… — Washington Irving Copy Share Image
I should estimate that in my experience most troubles and most possibilities for improvement add up to the proportions something like this:… — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
I have my mantra about silhouette, proportion, and fit. I believe that when they are in harmony and balance, you’ll look great… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
The twentieth century saw an amazing development of scholarship and criticism in the humanities, carried out by people who were more intelligent,… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
It is a mischievous notion that we are come late into nature; that the world was finished a long time ago. As… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Attempts to enforce by legal sanctions, acts obnoxious to so great a proportion of Citizens, tend to enervate the laws in general,… — James Madison Copy Share Image
Treason and murder ever kept together, As two yoke-devils sworn to either's purpose, Working so grossly in a natural cause That admiration… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
As to adultery, let it be held disgraceful, in general, for any man or woman to be found in any way unfaithful… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Reversal by a higher court is not proof that justice is thereby better done. There is no doubt that if there were… — Robert H. Jackson Copy Share Image
The palace started as a single vaulted room and grew in proportion to my despair. It began as an exercise to keep… — Lisa St. Aubin de Terán Copy Share Image
Through the years of my life, the older I've gotten, the more sensitive I've become to the suffering of people and to… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
When the camera is looking back at our planet Earth, it's the tiniest of specks somewhere out there in the universe. So… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
Look wide, beyond your immediate surroundings and limits, and you see things in their right proportion. Look above the level of things… — Robert Baden-Powell Copy Share Image
Even in the important matter of cranial capacity, Men differ more widely from one another than they do from the Apes; while… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
I found out later on that was not true, that life drawing tells you a great deal about rhythm, about the structure… — Warren MacKenzie Copy Share Image
Along with this rapid growth of forms of communication at our disposal - be it fax, phone, email, Internet or whatever -… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
A lily of a day Is fairer far in May, Although it fall and die that night, It was the plant and… — Ben Jonson Copy Share Image
How long will it be necessary to pay City men so entirely out of proportion to what other servants of society commonly… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
My quest, through the magic of light and shadow, is to isolate, to simplify and to give emphasis to form with the… — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
I have a theory that no child ever does outgrow its ungratified legitimate desires; though subsequent maturity may bring him to the… — Eleanor Hallowell Abbott Copy Share Image
The Scripture can only be read intelligently by inspired men and women. The value we get from our reading is in direct… — G. Campbell Morgan Copy Share Image
He was my first boyfriend, and I made him my everything - he was my new life, my new love, my new… — David Levithan Copy Share Image
I would teach my child to respect what is right - the word right is a difficult word to use - I… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I cannot but think that he who finds a certain proportion of pain and evil inseparably woven up in the life of… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
The more attention you give to your negative feelings, the more they grow, so I think things just start to blow totally… — Gillian Jacobs Copy Share Image
All painting worth its name, unless one is talking about black and white, must include the idea of color as one of… — Eugene Delacroix Copy Share Image
If proportion is the good breeding of architecture, symmetry, or the answering of one part to another, may be defined as the… — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
Our Western society is showing its technological muscles in ever more threatening ways, but the experience of fear, anxiety and even despair… — Henri Nouwen Copy Share Image
An object is great in proportion to its power of resistance to time and the elements. That is why we think the… — Ameen Rihani Copy Share Image
We can state with conviction, therefore, that a man's support for absolute government is in direct proportion to the contempt he feels… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
in proportion as my own discomfort has increased, my conviction of necessity to search into the wants of the friendless and afflicted… — Dorothea Dix Copy Share Image
Is it a stale remark to say that I have constantly found the interest excited at a playhouse to bear an exact… — Charles Lamb Copy Share Image
My present post amounts to about 700 thaler, and when there are rather more funerals than usual, the fees rise in proportion;… — Johann Sebastian Bach Copy Share Image
