The proportion of genius to the vulgar is like one to a million. — Johann Kaspar Lavater Copy Share Image
Men, like animals, naturally multiply in proportion to the means of their subsistence. — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
I have always appreciated those who dare to experiment with materials and proportions. — Zaha Hadid Copy Share Image
A luminous body will appear more brilliant in proportion as it is surrounded by deeper shadow. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Our life-transformation is in exact proportion to the amount of truth we can take without running away. — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
An individual's arrogance is always in proportion to his lack of self-assurance. — Otto Weininger Copy Share Image
Poison and medicine are often the same thing, given in different proportions — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
The relation of color and the relation of proportion are both based on the relation of position. — Piet Mondrian Copy Share Image
Always make sure your jewelry isn't taking over you or your ensemble and keep everything in proportion to your frame — Nina Garcia Copy Share Image
“[A]s Agatha Swanburne once said, 'To be kept waiting is unfortunate, but to be kept waiting with nothing interesting to read is… — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
The Lord gave us power in proportion to the work to be done, and strength according to the race set before us,… — Joseph Smith, Jr Copy Share Image
Let us not be unmindful that liberty is power, that the nation blessed with the largest portion of liberty must in proportion… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Every great man has become great, every successful man has succeeded, in proportion as he has confined his powers to one particular… — Orison Swett Marden Copy Share Image
Turbulent, discontented men of quality, in proportion as they are puffed up with personal pride and arrogance, generally despise their own order. — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Life balance is a myth. It's an illusion and the very pursuit of it is driving us crazy. For me it's about… — Danielle LaPorte Copy Share Image
Brain power improves by brain use, just as our bodily strength grows with exercise. And there is no doubt that a large… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
Women account for about 70% of Africa's food production and manage a large proportion of small enterprises. They are also increasingly represented… — Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Copy Share Image
Traveling provides occasions for shaking oneself up but not, as people believe, freedom. Indeed it involves a kind of reduction: deprived of… — Nicolas Bouvier Copy Share Image
Yet it ought to be clear that a minimum wage law is, at best, a limited weapon for combatting the evil of… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Each man, if he attempts to join himself to others, is on all sides cramped and diminished of his proportion; and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Man has become a superman ... because he not only disposes oinnate, physical forces, but because he is in command ... olatent… — Albert Schweitzer Copy Share Image
There is no single policy to which one can point and say - this built the Morris business. I should think I… — William Morris Copy Share Image
The name of medicine is thought to have been given from 'moderation', modus, that is, from a due proportion, which advises that… — Isidore of Seville Copy Share Image
Though there is a benevolence due to all mankind, none can question but a superior degree of it is to be paid… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
The intelligence and ability of a colored person are in pretty direct proportion to the amount of white blood he has, and… — Madison Grant Copy Share Image
I... [proposed] three distinct grades of education, reaching all classes. 1. Elementary schools for all children generally, rich and poor. 2. Colleges… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Perhaps the perusal of such works may, without injustice, be compared with the use of opiates, baneful, when habitually and constantly resorted… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
I do not ... reject the use of statistics in medicine, but I condemn not trying to get beyond them and believing… — Claude Bernard Copy Share Image
The younger and healthier a woman is and the more her new and glossy body seems destined for eternal freshness, the less… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
It is very remarkable that while the words Eternal, Eternity, Forever, are constantly in our mouths, and applied without hesitation, we yet… — George Julius Poulett Scrope Copy Share Image
God is bigger than any problem. God in you is greater than any difficulty you have to meet. God cares for you… — Emmet Fox Copy Share Image
But I, that am not shaped for sportive tricks, Nor made to court an amorous looking-glass; I, that am rudely stamped, and… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
It may be laid down as a primary position, and the basis of our system, that every Citizen who enjoys the protection… — George Washington Copy Share Image