We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection is taken as a full-scale revolution. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
I had absolutely no idea of the scale of its following and the globalness of 'Bond'. — Samantha Bond Copy Share Image
Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale. — Rudolf Virchow Copy Share Image
Geoengineering means changing the Earth's fundamental large-scale processes. — Graciela Chichilnisky Copy Share Image
There are really very few economies of scale in centralising or standardising advertising. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
... We brush aside all scales not our own, as if they were follies or delusions. — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
I think there are advantages to different scales of filmmaking. You wouldn't want to do just one thing. — Christopher Nolan Copy Share Image
We have proved that the true strength of our nation comes not from the scale of our wealth but from the power… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
On a scale of one to 10, I'd rate my body confidence as a good seven. Everyone has their hang-ups, but I… — Jessica Ennis Copy Share Image
With uncertainty in one scale, courage and self-confidence should be thrown into the other to correct the balance. The greater they are,… — Carl von Clausewitz Copy Share Image
A reasonable scale of probability-what is likely-forbids believing a whole range of imaginative possibilities, even though we do not know anything for… — Jennifer Michael Hecht Copy Share Image
When you come to be sensibly touched, the scales will fall from your eyes; and by the penetrating eyes of love you… — Francois Fenelon Copy Share Image
With bass, especially bottom end, the vibration has to happen on stage otherwise the feel is wrong. This is why you can't… — John Entwistle Copy Share Image
The effect of boredom on a large scale in history is underestimated. It is a main cause of revolutions, and would soon… — William Ralph Inge Copy Share Image
Generally I'm wide open to people; I love helping them in any way I possibly can. But for me to invest, a… — J. Christopher Burch Copy Share Image
Magic won't save us. The power it would take to conjure on such a scale, the tithe would destroy us. The only… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
We are so placid that the smallest tremor of objection to anything at all is taken as a full-scale revolution. Should any… — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
We have had a loss in manufacturing base and a loss of some of our productive capability that can be filled with… — Jay Inslee Copy Share Image
You have to be ready, and also you have to discard notions that are fondly held by a lot of musicians, about… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
When I practise scales I will play four notes on one string. If I'm playing a C major scale, starting on F,… — Allan Holdsworth Copy Share Image
The way Shakespeare wrote Fallstaff is with a heightened language and everything. That's the genuis of having Ken Branagh here as well.… — Ray Stevenson Copy Share Image
If you reduce sculpture to the flat plane of the photograph, you're passing on only a residue of your concerns... You're not… — Richard Serra Copy Share Image
Who’s afraid of the big, bad buildings? Everyone, because there are so many things about gigantism that we just don’t know. The… — Ada Louise Huxtable Copy Share Image
With crystals we are in a situation similar to an attempt to investigate an optical grating merely from the spectra it produces...… — Max von Laue Copy Share Image
In the scale of life there is a gradual decline in physical variability, as the organism has gathered into itself resources for… — Chauncey Wright Copy Share Image
The path to relative economic, social and ecological sustainability is guaranteed to be littered with failures of every nature and scale. If… — John Elkington Copy Share Image
From the moment they had left the Earth, their own weight, and that of the Projectile and the objects therein contained, had… — Jules Verne Copy Share Image
Individual and team discipline ultimately come down to practicing a small set of principles over a long period of time. Success is… — Mike Hebert Copy Share Image
Many scales of climate change are in fact natural, from the slow tectonic scale, to the fast changes embedded within glacial and… — Anthony D. Barnosky Copy Share Image
We're trying to learn from [Olympic] Beijing, which could be very intimidating. We've learned to expect it's power, it majesty and that… — Danny Boyle Copy Share Image
We are living in a very pivotal time. The time that we inherit from science is a time to humble you, to… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding? — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
In the scale of the destinies, brawn will never weigh so mach as brain. — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
As soon as you impose Western chords on an Indian scale, something great collapses. — Jonny Greenwood Copy Share Image
To reason with poorly chosen words is like using a pair of scales with inaccurate weights. — Andre Maurois Copy Share Image
I like to act. I work for scale. I don't have an acting agent. I'm in the book. — John Sayles Copy Share Image
The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales. — Aesop Copy Share Image
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