Quotes About Proportion

Era un fragmento diminuto del universo, pero también era exactamente del tamaño del universo

Cent soixante-cinq minutes creuses et moches pour dix secondes de splendeur, cela correspondait aux proportions de l'existence humaine: soixante-dix années de vie pour une semaine d'extase.

Skinny jeans and an extra big t-shirt. Ugh, I cannot stand that. It looks like an idiot: it's just proportionately wrong. And the super, super, super, super, super, super, super skinny jeans. I don't think you can get anything done when you're wearing clothes that tight.

I'm five feet tall - I'm very petite - so for me, if I'm wearing a skirt or dress, it needs to be short, or else it makes me look frumpy. I need to wear either something really short or a maxi dress; anything in between just looks weird.

Unintelligent persons are like weeds that thrive in good ground; they love to be amused in proportion to the degree in which they weary themselves.

Going to beauty school and art school in Romania helped me to think of why we use makeup, and it's exactly how you do portrait. You use pencil to make a 3D effect. Makeup is the same... You are able to create an illusion of perfection and balancing proportion.

You can tailor garments all you want, but if it doesn't fit in the arms or legs, it never will.

To ensure that Singaporeans can take advantage of opportunities, the government should continue to monitor carefully the proportion of foreign students in our education institutions to ensure that the proportion matches the present and future needs of the country, and the Singaporeans are the main beneficiaries of our education policy.

If Barbie was a real person, she'd be, like, 10 feet tall in order for her legs to be proportionate to her torso.

I always understood my ancestry, like that of so many others in the Gulf Coast, to be a tangle of African slaves, free men of color, French and Spanish immigrants, British colonists, Native Americans - but in what proportion, and what might that proportion tell me about who I thought I was?

from 20 per cent of clients. In the consulting industry that means two things: large clients and long-term clients. Large clients give large assignments, which means you can use a higher proportion

the only thing above average is the cow-to-human ratio.

In a study of cases in Wisconsin, Maria Cancian and others show a decline in the proportion of mothers being awarded sole physical custody from 80% in 1986 to 42% in 2008.

They is all at least two times my wideness and double my royal highness!

But no one ever saw the full spectacle, for no witnesses had the senses necessary. Proportionally the cable was far thinner than a human hair—if it had been reduced to a hair's diameter, it would still have been hundreds of kilometers long

Zuviel ist gerade so falsch wie zuwenig.

The world would be astonished if it knew how great a proportion of its brightest ornaments, of those distinguished even in popular estimation for wisdom and virtue, are complete sceptics in religion.

Three things are good in little measure and evil in large: yeast salt and hesitation.

Let us resist the opinion of the world fearlessly, provided only that our self-respect grows in proportion to our indifference.

Forget that you're a gram and feel yourself a millionth part of a ton.

the natural course from nullity to grandeur is to forget that you are a gramme and to feel that you are a millionth part of a ton.

You live your life proportional to your love for life.

Ignorance was just as dynamic as knowledge, and it grew in the same proportion.

The seat of perfect contentment is in the head; for every individual is thoroughly satisfied with his own proportion of brains.