Language as the technology of human extension, whose powers of division and separation we know so well, may have been the "Tower… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
It would be a sad day for India if it has to inherit the English scale and the English tastes so utterly… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Our experience tends to confirm a long-held notion that being prepared, on a few occasions in a lifetime, to act promptly in… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
My generation is the first in my species to have put fitness next to godliness on the scale of things. Keeping in… — Ellen Goodman Copy Share Image
The Turkish Government began and ruthlessly carried out the infamous massacre and deportation of Armenians in Asia Minor. The clearance of the… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Scale is very, very important, like the scale of a person is very important. It's to do with the size of our… — Anthony Caro Copy Share Image
I believe we can balance the scales if Tom Cruise would lower his quote by a mere $29 million... I assure you… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
Geoengineering - the deliberate, large-scale manipulation of the earth's climate to offset global warming - is a nightmare fix for climate change. — Jeff Goodell Copy Share Image
The very act of understanding is a celebration of joining, merging, even if on a very modest scale, with the magnificence of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
I had piano lessons when I was younger, but I quit because I didn't want to sit and learn the scales. — Conor Maynard Copy Share Image
We have spoken of beings so low in the scale that the individuals throughout their whole existence are not sufficiently specialized to… — Asa Gray Copy Share Image
When you have a crime against humanity that is so awesome in scale and death, it is more than permissible to look… — Robert Fisk Copy Share Image
The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means. — Henry Taylor Copy Share Image
Patterns of these UFOs appearance and behavior suggest a limited range of sizes and shapes of unidentified craft, despite the often-desperate efforts… — Don Berliner Copy Share Image
I met the pianist Barry Harris when I was about fifteen. He would show me changes, which I had no idea existed.… — Charles McPherson Copy Share Image
A technology becomes truly disruptive when it drives the marginal cost of something that used to be scarce and expensive to approach… — Geoffrey Moore Copy Share Image
When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
We aren't lazy, overweight models. We work out and must maintain proportionate bodies for work. Plus models are curvy and fit. Don't… — Liris Crosse Copy Share Image
We who work in technology have nurtured an especially rare gift: the opportunity to effect change at an unprecedented scale and rate.… — Justin Rosenstein Copy Share Image
Being a healthy woman isn't about getting on a scale or measuring your waistline. We need to start focusing on what matters-on… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
...what we are talking about is extended world war...People would move on a massive scale. Hundreds of millions, probably billions of people… — Nicholas Stern Copy Share Image
It may sound paradoxical, but verbal fluency is the product of many hours spent writing about nothing, just as musical fluency is… — Stanley Fish Copy Share Image
Things happen along the way in our path. Instead of looking at it as a wall that's being put up in front… — Robin Roberts Copy Share Image
Today we are in a situation in which the free movement of people can have enormous, monumental dimensions, and I don't think… — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
Good theories of the mind must span at least three different scales of time: slow, for the billions of years in which… — Marvin Minsky Copy Share Image
