#vera

Proportion is that agreeable harmony between the several parts of a building, which is the result of a just and regular agreement of them with each other; the height to the width, this to the length, and each of these to the whole. ↗

— Marcus V. Pollio

#agreement #between #building #each #harmony

Most electronic equipment uses the principle of amplification. You need filters, modulators and mixing equipment which have gain stages. By piling these components up, I was able to work without any sound generators and I made several pieces in that manner. ↗

— David Tudor

#amplification #any #components #electronic #equipment

I was always an overachiever. ↗

— Donna Rice

#i #overachiever

When you get to the end of your rope. Tie a knot and hang on. ↗

— Franklin D. Roosevelt

#misattributed #perseverance #sanity #perseverance

Few things are impossible to diligence and skill. Great works are performed not by strength, but by perseverance. ↗

— Samuel Johnson

#perseverance

...remember that what has once been done may be done again. ↗

— Alexandre Dumas

#perseverance

That which does not kill me, makes me stronger. ↗

— Friedrick Nietzche

#pain #perseverance #perseverance

If we walk far enough," says Dorothy, "we shall sometime come to someplace. ↗

— L. Frank Baum

#perseverance

It's easier to start over than to work to make something last. ↗

— Rachel Hawthorne

#perseverance

It's always to soon to quit! ↗

— Norman Vincent Peale

#perseverance #quitting #perseverance