Sin is a disproportionate seriousness.
Money in doses disproportionate to our needs enslaves.
I have been an "Official" all my life, without the least turn for it. I never could attain a true official manner, which is highly artificial and handles trifles with ludicrously disproportionate gravity.
If disproportionate results come from one activity, then you must give that one activity disproportionate time.
There was often a great deal of grown-up fuss that seemed disproportionate to causes.
LoseWin people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier ways. Psychosomatic illnesses often are the reincarnation of cumulative resentment, deep disappointment and disillusionment repressed by the LoseWin mentality. Disproportionate rage or anger, overreaction to minor provocation, and cynicism are other embodiments of suppressed emotion. People who are constantly repressing, not transcending feelings toward a higher meaning find that it affects the quality of their relationships with others.
One bulls-eye and you're rich and famous. The rich get more famous and the famous get rich. You're the talk of the town. . . . The sense of so much depending on success is very hard to ignore, perhaps impossible. It leads to disproportionate anxiety and disproportionate relief or disappointment.
While we've made progress with our numbers, this will be a harder-to-reach group, and we have less money to do it. . . . Many people don't know or understand about the tax credit that they can receive. And so affordability is a barrier. We know that a disproportionate number of those who are still uninsured are young.
Indeed, ask every man separately whether he thinks it laudable and worthy of a man of this age to hold a position from which he receives a salary disproportionate to his work; to take from the people--often in poverty--taxes to be spent on constructing cannon, torpedoes, and other instruments of butchery, so as to make war on people with whom we wish to be at peace, and who feel the same wish in regard to us; or to receive a salary for devoting one's whole life to constructing these instruments of butchery, or to preparing oneself and others for the work of murder.
Where we're not wrong or where the cost of settling is so much that it is totally disproportionate to the harm or the error that we made, we're not going to settle.
The fear we throw about danger is always as disproportionate as a paternal shirt on an infant.
It (land value taxation) guarantees that no one dispossess fellow citizens by obtaining a disproportionate share of what nature provides for humanity.
There is no effect more disproportionate to its cause than the happiness bestowed by a small compliment.
I'm constantly embarrassed at the level of attention actors get and the level of money that we get. It's completely disproportionate.
But every acquisition that is disproportionate to the labor spent on it is dishonest.
We have to be able to reject disproportionate and unjustified responses in the cyber domain just as we do in the physical domain.
Ingratitude is often disproportionate to the benefaction received.
