Proportion Quotes

837 quotes by 618 authors

The quality of love and the duration of a relationship are in direct proportion to the depth of the commitment by both people to making… — Brian Tracy
The man who is gloomy, taciturn and lives in a world of doubt seldom achieves more than a bare living. There have been a few… — Douglas Fairbanks
I think scale is about, in a way, the apprehension of proportion, and all the proportions that mean things to us as human beings are… — Antony Gormley
It is interesting that the U.S. has this very strong proportion of the population that rejects scientific conclusions about the age of the Earth and… — Francis Collins
Human activity is having a major impact on the planet. We consume or have diverted a large proportion of the productivity of the land and… — Ian Goldin
Whatever good or bad is said by former cricketers is considered gospel. Our media should not blow out of proportion the opinion of former cricketers. — Gautam Gambhir
The impact of T.V. on our lives in general gets most things out of proportion. — Jasper Carrott
In 1968, the situation at Harvard was not one of which we can be proud. In that year, the proportion of minority persons in salary… — Derek Bok
People who are given whatever they want soon develop a sense of entitlement and rapidly lose their sense of proportion. — Sarah Churchwell
Europe is very critical to the United States in the sense not only do we have a fourth of our exports there, but more importantly,… — Alan Greenspan
Once we increase the proportion of women in technical roles, the challenge is to retain them and ease the transition to senior positions. — Vivek Wadhwa
Formulating the proposal is about 80% of the actual time of the process. In the end, the time spent filming, editing and postproduction is a… — Francis Alys
If God be an infinite being, there cannot be, either in the present or future world, any relative proportion between man and his God. Thus,… — Baron d'Holbach
The leg system of the beach animals works because of a combination of certain lengths of tubes. Because of the proportion of lengths, the animals… — Theo Jansen
The more attention you give to your negative feelings, the more they grow, so I think things just start to blow totally out of proportion. — Gillian Jacobs
Many women are pear-shaped and tend to wear jeans that are too loose. They need to focus on what jeans will re-proportion their body. — Trinny Woodall
The proportion of ingredients is important, but the final result is also a matter of how you put them together. Equilibrium is key. — Alain Ducasse
As always, work with your figure; draping, pleats, and proportion can work miracles when it comes to hiding flaws and enhancing assets. — Nina Garcia
Anticommunism in its modern form was invented by liberals like Harry Truman, the architect of the national security state. The proportion of the voting population… — Rick Perlstein
At home in Devon, my wife Jessica does a huge proportion of the cooking - I do the basics. My timing is extremely good, particularly… — Jonathan Dimbleby

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