Quotes by Proportion I am wholly in favour of 'dull stodges'. A surprising large proportion prove 'educable': for which a primary qualification is the willingness to do work. J. R. R. Tolkien proportion favour dull Influence must ever be in proportion to property; and it is right it should. James Boswell proportion influence should I willingly confess to so great a partiality for trees as tempts me to respect a man in exact proportion to his respect for them. James Russell Lowell proportion tree men The mind grows narrow in proportion as the soul grows corrupt. Jean-Jacques Rousseau proportion soul mind Intelligence is to genius as the whole is in proportion to its part. Jean de la Bruyere proportion talent genius I enjoy about 1 out of 100 movies, it's about the same proportion to books published that I care to read. Jim Harrison proportion care book It is good to have organizations but not to exaggerate their importance out of due proportion. Jiddu Krishnamurti proportion importance organization The proportion of genius to the vulgar is like one to a million. Johann Kaspar Lavater vulgar proportion genius Rocket science has been mythologized all out of proportion to its true difficulty. John Carmack rockets proportion difficulty Mathematics is a dangerous profession; an appreciable proportion of us go mad. John Edensor Littlewood proportion mathematics mad We are created for adventure, and if we cannot find one, we start blowing things out of proportion so it feels like we have one. John Eldredge proportion feels adventure Your life expands in proportion to your courage. Fear limits a leader. John C. Maxwell proportion limits leader The consequences of a crime should not be out of proportion to the crime itself. John F. Kerry proportion crime should 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 is He Himself who works it in us. John Nelson Darby proportion christian doe A man is free in proportion to the measure of his virtues, and the extent to which he is free determines what his virtues can accomplish. John of Salisbury proportion virtue men Wherever riches have increased, the essence of religion has decreased in the same proportion. John Wesley riches proportion essence All traveling becomes dull in exact proportion to its rapidity. John Ruskin proportion dull In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food. Joseph Hume proportion levels country Every vice makes its guilt the more conspicuous in proportion to the rank of the offender. Juvenal proportion guilt vices In proportion therefore, as the repulsiveness of the work increases, the wage decreases. Karl Marx communist-manifesto increase proportion «1234567»
