Proportional Quotes

The amount of eccentricity in a society has generally been proportional to the amount of genius, mental vigor, and moral courage it contained. That so few now dare to be eccentric marks the chief danger of the time. John Stuart Mill
Time Courage Genius Few Society Danger Marks Dare Moral Moral Courage Eccentric Eccentricity Mental Proportional Generally Contained Been Chief Vigor Now Amount
The rate at which a person can mature is directly proportional to the embarrassment he can tolerate. Douglas Engelbart
Embarrassment Rate Directly Proportional He Mature Person Which Tolerate
When you run into someone who is disagreeable to others, you may be sure he is uncomfortable with himself; the amount of pain we inflict upon others is directly proportional to the amount we feel within us. Sydney J. Harris
You Pain Others Run Someone Directly Proportional Uncomfortable Disagreeable He Feel Himself Sure Within May Inflict Us Who Amount
A man who cannot work without his hypodermic needle is a poor doctor. The amount of narcotic you use is inversely proportional to your skill. Martin H. Fischer
Work You Man Doctor Inversely Proportional Without Narcotic His Cannot Poor Skill Use Your Who Amount Needle
An American parliamentary system with proportional representation wouldn't immediately or inexorably lead to a flourishing social democracy, but it would at least correct the overrepresentation of an ideological minority and cut down on intentional tactical economic sabotage. Alex Pareene
Democracy Minority Down Correct Immediately System Would Tactical Economic Sabotage Proportional Parliamentary Lead Ideological Least Inexorably American Representation Intentional Social Cut Social Democracy Flourishing
The choice of films I make is directly proportional to the kind of cinema I have grew up watching. Arjun Kapoor
Cinema Films Kind Directly Proportional Make Up Grew Choice Watching
I've advocated a proportional tax system. You make $10 billion, you pay a billion. You make $10, you pay one. And everybody gets treated the same way. Ben Carson
You Pay Everybody Way System Proportional Make Same Gets Tax Tax System Billion Treated
My number-one theory in life is that style is proportional to your lack of resources - the less you have, the more stylish you're likely to be. Beth Ditto
Life You Style Resources More Proportional Likely Stylish Lack Your Less Theory
You get stared at the whole time. I first noticed that when I was about 13. I was very shy. Being considered beautiful, I always felt that people were waiting for something more. I imagined you were supposed to have an intellectual ability - and I'm making no claims here - proportional to your supposed good looks. Carole Bouquet
Beautiful Time Good You Waiting People First Good Looks Considered Claims Ability About Something More Proportional Supposed Looks Felt Always Making Were Intellectual Very Get Being Noticed Your Whole Stared Here Shy Imagined
There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause. Cass Sunstein
Protection Clause Proportional Equal Equal Protection Representation Requirement
Time is a resource whose supply is inversely proportional to its demand. Craig Bruce
Time Resource Inversely Proportional Supply Demand Whose
Literature does not exist in a vacuum. Writers as such have a definite social function exactly proportional to their ability as writers. This is their main use. Ezra Pound
Definite Exactly Ability Proportional Writers Main Does Exist Literature Social Use Function Vacuum
Ideas which have been developed simultaneously or in immediate succession in the same mind mutually reproduce each other, and do this with greater ease in the direction of the original succession and with a certainty proportional to the frequency with which they were together. Hermann Ebbinghaus
Together Mind Other Immediate Ease Mutually Direction Proportional Developed Simultaneously Ideas Greater Frequency Were Been Same Reproduce Which Succession Certainty Original Each
I changed my thinking on the whole subject of what it is to be attractive. It's fine, but I know that ultimately what I am and who I am is not cheekbones and a jawline, if you catch my drift. I ultimately know that who I am is not directly proportional to abs or straight teeth. Ian Harding
You Thinking Changed Teeth Fine Drift Directly Proportional Catch Cheekbones Know Attractive Am Subject Ultimately Straight Who Whole
The importance of information is directly proportional to its improbability. Jerry Pournelle
Directly Proportional Importance Improbability Information
Strictly speaking, intensity in the weight training context refers to the amount of work required to achieve the activity and is proportional to the mass of the weights being lifted - that is, how heavy the weight is relative to how strong you are. John Romaniello
Work You Training Strong Achieve Strictly Strictly Speaking Relative Proportional Lifted Weight Weights Mass How Context Intensity Being Heavy Required Speaking Activity Amount
Your chances of success are directly proportional to the degree of pleasure you desire from what you do. If you are in a job you hate, face the fact squarely and get out. Michael Korda
Success Work You Hate Job Degree Face Pleasure Out Directly Fact Proportional Squarely Get Your Desire Chances
The hilarity or brilliance of a forwarded link is inversely proportional to the number of people it's sent to. Naomi Alderman
People Inversely Proportional Link Sent Brilliance Number
In an ideal world, the amount of money we spend on medical research to prevent or cure a disease would be proportional to its seriousness and the number of people who suffer from it. Peter Singer
People World Money Research Spend Would Would-Be Prevent Proportional Ideal Ideal World Cure Disease Who Seriousness Suffer Medical Medical Research Amount Number
Now if this electron is displaced from its equilibrium position, a force that is directly proportional to the displacement restores it like a pendulum to its position of rest. Pieter Zeeman
Rest Pendulum Directly Proportional Like Force Equilibrium Electron Displaced Displacement Now Position
If a third of Americans' time is being spent online, why is only a quarter of ad dollars spent there? It's not proportional. Susan Wojcicki
Time Spent Online Only Proportional Quarter Dollars American Being Why Ad Third

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