Quotes About Portion

Whatever advantage we snatch beyond a certain portion allotted us by at nature, is like money spent before it is due, which, at the time of regular payment, will be missed and regretted.

Man is not the owner of mind but only a user. The nature owns mind, man hires only a small portion of it that too for a brief period.

Heaven is a kingdom that cannot be shaken—Christ an abiding portion—his graces and comforts, sure waters that fail not, but spring up into eternal life. The

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They cut the menu from twenty-five items to nine, featuring hamburgers and cheeseburgers, and they made the burgers a little smaller—ten hamburgers from one pound of meat instead of eight.

God ought to be given the choice portion of our wealth and not its dregs.

When the government violates the people's rights, insurrection is, for the people and for each portion of the people, the most sacred of the rights and the most indispensible of duties.

I believe the government has the right to recover from the heirs to the fortunes of its most successful citizens some portion of those fortunes.

If you're not eating the right foods in the right amounts, all the exercise in the world won't combat the caloric intake.

God is our portion, Christ our companion, the Spirit our Comforter, Earth our lodge, and Heaven is our home.

At home, I make a large batch of tomato sauce and freeze it in meal-size portions in freezer bags.

Cut my pie into four pieces, I don't think I could eat eight.

I had a chicken finger that was so big, it was a chicken hand.

Tis but a part we see, and not a whole.

One of the most important axioms is that as the quantity of any commodity, for instance plain food, which a man has to consume increases, so the utility or benefit from the last portion used decreases in degree.

If God is my portion, if God is the true source of my joy, and if it is God who will fulfill me, then I am free to be a companion instead of a consumer. That is, because of what I receive from God I can give to another person instead of always taking; I can minister rather than manipulate because of the fulfillment I get from God.

Large plates and large packages mean more eating; they are a form of choice architecture, and they work as major nudges. (Hint: if you would like to lose weight, get smaller plates, buy little packages of what you like, and don't keep tempting food in the refrigerator.)

She'd expected some backlash; it happened every time she shared her strength. But she hadn't anticipated so much raw anguish from Nico di Angelo… If this was only a portion of Nico's pain… how could he bear it?

God's purpose in dealing with His people is not to give physical blessings to them but to give Himself to them as their eternal portion, which ultimately consummates in the New Jerusalem

portions are so small that parakeets would be asking for seconds, and the service is mediocre. With all that, we had to wait two weeks to get a reservation on a Thursday

They don't understand that a slice of the pie isn't the whole pie - but they wonder why they are always hungry

My portion. My cup. My lot is secure. My heart can be at peace. My Father is in charge. How simple!

I tried to make each half sandwich last for three full bites, though I could easily have popped them into my mouth whole.

The number one mistake is giving pets table scraps. I made the mistake thinking I was showing my dog love by giving her food and treats. You see a tiny 4 oz. piece of cheese, but for a Boston Terrier like mine, that's like one and a half hamburgers. That's unhealthy.