Proportion Quotes

837 quotes by 618 authors

There are no limits to your possibilities! Your successes will multiply and increase in proportion to your mastery of the law. — Roger McDonald
Quite clearly this is a human disaster of enormous proportions. We have tens and tens of thousands of displaced people across the United States,. — Anne McLellan
A work of art is said to be perfect in proportion as it does not remind the spectator of the process by which it was… — Henry Theodore Tuckerman
I have always been interested in fashion as an informing design discipline: proportion structure, detail, materiality, texture, color and quality. With a heightened interest in,… — Charles Gwathmey
Our supplies of natural resources are not finite in any economic sense. Nor does past experience give reason to expect natural resources to become more… — Julian Simon
Difficulty is a nurse of greatness-a harsh nurse, who rocks her foster children roughly, but rocks them in strength and athletic proportion. The mind, grappling… — Kobe Bryant
I always believe in going hard at everything, whether it is Latin or mathematics, boxing or football, but at the same time I want to… — Theodore Roosevelt
Plants, animals, and stars are all kept in place, bridled along appointed ways, with one another, and through the midst of one another -- killing… — John Muir
In the creation of a garden, the architect invites the partnership of the Kingdom of Nature. In a beautiful garden the majesty of nature is… — Luis Barragan
The apparent pointlessness of fashion may be just what makes it so strong as a zeitgeist sensor. Even I, a designer, do not know why… — Jil Sander
A wise man, therefore, proportions his belief to the evidence. — David
Almighty God freely bestows the good things in this world in proportion to a person's mental readiness to receive. — Norman Vincent Peale
Every man and woman who has talent and hides it will be called a slothful servant. Improve day by day upon the capital you have.… — Brigham Young
As it can be maintained that all the great advances have come from men under forty, so the history of the world shows that a… — William Osler
The sales tax is the best and most equitable tax. The gasoline tax, which is nothing but a sales tax, has proven painless, productive and… — Will Rogers
Dr. Bonar once said that he could tell when a Christian was growing. In proportion to his growth in grace he would elevate his Master,… — Dwight L. Moody
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… — John Nelson Darby
The demographic of our audience is young. It also contains a high proportion of black, Jewish and gay people, who have all been encouraged by… — Ian Mckellen
Surfaces reveal so much. The marks painters make reveal so much about their work and themselves; their sense of proportion, line, and rhythm is more… — John Paul Caponigro
In alarming proportions the following words have disappeared from architectural publications: beauty, inspiration, magic, sorcery, enchantment, and also serenity, mystery, silence, privacy, astonishment. All of… — Luis Barragan

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