Proportionately Quotes
20 quotes by 18 authors
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Beauty is the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
— Leon Battista Alberti
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Labor is the curse of the world, and nobody can meddle with it without becoming proportionately brutalized.
— Nathaniel Hawthorne
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It is imperative that one approaches a spiritual master, for by such association one proportionately develops his consciousness towards the Supreme Personality of Godhead.
— A. C. Bhaktivedanta Swami Prabhupada
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The freedom of any society varies proportionately with the volume of its laughter.
— Zero Mostel
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If all those magnificent cathedrals with their valuable lands in Boston, Philadelphia and New York were taxed as they should be, the taxes of women…
— Elizabeth Cady Stanton
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The long fight to save wild beauty represents democracy at its best. It requires citizens to practice the hardest of virtues--self-restraint. Why cannot I take…
— Edwin Way Teale
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The spot where we intend to fight must not be made known; for then the enemy will have to prepare against a possible attack at…
— Sun Tzu
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Thus, if armaments were curtailed without a secure peace and all countries disarmed proportionately, military security would have been in no way affected.
— Ludwig Quidde
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The family is the world's greatest welfare agency, and the most successful. What the federal government has done in welfare is small and trifling compared…
— R.J. Rushdoony
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In a free government the security for civil rights must be the same as that for religious rights. ...under the republican forms [of government], for…
— James Madison
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Theories are like a stairway; by climbing, science widens its horizon more and more, because theories embody and necessarily include proportionately more facts as they…
— Claude Bernard
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There is the process of enlarging a watercolour, which actually amounts to copying its good points and improving its bad ones, and is interesting proportionately…
— Walter J. Phillips
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There are three possible parts to a date, of which at least two must be offered: entertainment, food, and affection. It is customary to begin…
— Judith Martin
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Hold thought steadfastly to the enduring, the good, and the true, and you will bring these into your experience proportionately to their occupancy of your…
— Mary Baker Eddy
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Whatever your grade or position, if you know how and when to speak, and when to remain silent, your chances of real success are proportionately…
— Ralph C. Smedley
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If men act upon the teaching of the Word of God, and as proportionately men live according to the teaching and commands of the Bible,…
— Francis Schaeffer
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A man is most happy when he is most perfect, and he is most perfect when all his faculties are proportionately and harmoniously developed. Thus…
— Joseph P. Bradley
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When I write down my thoughts, they do not escape me. This action makes me remember my strength which I forget at all times. I…
— Comte de Lautreamont
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Beauty: the adjustment of all parts proportionately so that one cannot add or subtract or change without impairing the harmony of the whole.
— Leon Battista Alberti
Who Wrote These Proportionately Quotes
18 authors contributed a total of 20 Proportionately Quotes as follows: