#portion

I am not judged by the number of times I fail, but by the number of times I succeed; and the number of times I succeed is in direct proportion to the number of times I can fail and keep on trying. ↗

— Tom Hopkins

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In Great Britain the price of food is at a higher level than in any other country, and consequently, the British artisan labours at a disadvantage in proportion to the higher rate of his food. ↗

— Joseph Hume

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There is no proportional representation requirement in the Equal Protection Clause. ↗

— Cass Sunstein

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There is no excellent beauty that hath not some strangeness in the proportion. ↗

— Francis Bacon

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A great proportion of the wretchedness which has embittered married life, has originated in a negligence of trifles. ↗

— Thomas Sprat

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A page of my journal is like a cake of portable soup. A little may be diffused into a considerable portion. ↗

— James Boswell

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Since there are only so many ways to kill a person, a good portion of homicides look pretty much alike. ↗

— Pat Brown

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Look at what caused people to make a lot of money and you will see that usually it is in proportion to their production of what the society wanted. ↗

— Ray Dalio

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I represent Staten Island and Brooklyn, and not just that the financial services industry is important to the U.S., but is disproportionately important to New York City. ↗

— Vito Fossella

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Charter schools have a far higher proportion of teachers who are not certified. ↗

— Maggie Gallagher

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