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Difficulty, my brethren, is the nurse of greatness - a harsh nurse, who roughly rocks her foster - children into strength and athletic proportion.


William C. Bryant


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The poorest residents of the gulf coast were most affected by the devastating hurricanes, and the poorest Americans have shouldered a disproportionate share of the burden in Iraq.


Marty Meehan


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I've generally got a good eye for design and proportion.


Bruce Oldfield


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The same stimulus that animates men to action, will have a proportionate effect on juvenile minds.


Joseph Lancaster


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Men are wise in proportion, not to their experience, but to their capacity for experience.


George Bernard Shaw


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Everybody has a camcorder now, and they exploit these incidents and blow them all out of proportion.


Jim Fowler


#everybody #exploit #incidents #now #out

In every work of art the subject is primordial, whether the artist knows it or not. The measure of the formal qualities is only a sign of the measure of the artist's obsession with his subject; the form is always in proportion to the obsession.


Alberto Giacometti


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The results you achieve will be in direct proportion to the effort you apply.


Denis Waitley


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A good portion of speaking will consist in knowing how to lie.


Desiderius Erasmus


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The threat of terrorism is great and with today's porous borders, someone could bring a biological weapon into our country or sneak a dirty bomb across unmanned portions of our borders.


Bobby Jindal


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