The end of knowledge is power ... the scope of all speculation is the performing of some action or thing to be done. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Digital technology allows us a much larger scope to tell stories that were pretty much the grounds of the literary media. — George Lucas Copy Share Image
Anakana Schofield is part of a new wave of wonderful Irish fiction-international in scope and electrically alive. — Colum McCann Copy Share Image
The NSA routinely lies in response to congressional inquiries about the scope of surveillance in America. — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The lawyer has not reached the height of his vocation who does not find therein... scope for a peculiar but genuine artistic… — Frederick Pollock Copy Share Image
The scope of America's global hegemony is admittedly great, but its depth is shallow, limited by both domestic and external restraints. — Zbigniew Brzezinski Copy Share Image
A man's greatest care should be for that place where he lives longest; therefore eternity should be his scope. — Thomas Watson Copy Share Image
There is always scope for football to be more charitable but a lot happens already. Personally I have always been passionate about… — David Beckham Copy Share Image
I thought of myself as part of the general filmmaking effort. And as my scope broadened, I began to think about directing.… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
When we think of our world today with all of its interconnectedness and complexities, the scope of gospel renewal includes systems and… — David Kim Copy Share Image
The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
I feel I should defer to the writers and the directors because they're the ones who have the complete vision. They see… — Shoshannah Stern Copy Share Image
I look at the problem of the twenty-two million Afro-Americans as being a problem that's so broad in scope that it's almost… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
It is useful while mankind is imperfect that there should be different opinions, so that there should be different experiments of living,… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
I learned little save that most of the deeds, good and bad both, incurring opprobrium or plaudits or reward either, within the… — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Cassini is different -- it's a mission of enormous scope and is being conducted in grand style. It is much more sophisticated… — Carolyn Porco Copy Share Image
Theology necessitates an image of God as a conscious, rational, supernatural being of unlimited power and scope who cares about humans and… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
The end of an age is always a time of turmoil, war, economic catastrophe, cynicism, lawlessness and distress. But it is also… — R.J. Rushdoony Copy Share Image
Like all predatory or parasitic institutions, its first instinct is that of self-preservation. All its enterprises are directed first towards preserving its… — Albert J. Nock Copy Share Image
The rationale for accepting or rejecting any theory is thus fundamentally based on the idea of problem-solving progress. If one research tradition… — Larry Laudan Copy Share Image
The fact that you have a policy of such consequence directly affecting millions of people and you have a legal question of… — Donald Verrilli Jr Copy Share Image
“Science is a field which grows continuously with ever expanding frontiers. Further, it is truly international in scope. Any particular advance has… — John Bardeen Copy Share Image
The perfection of an art consists in the employment of a comprehensive system of laws, commensurate to every purpose within its scope,… — John Mason Good Copy Share Image
For it is not the bare Words, but the Scope of the writer that giveth true light, by which any writing is… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
I really want to act and act in great roles, which have scope of performance. — Ritika Singh Copy Share Image
The appropriate length of a name is inversely proportional to the size of its scope. — Mark Jason Dominus Copy Share Image
Confront your inadequacies and push your personal boundaries: It's the surest way to grow, improve and expand the scope of your influence. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
As technology advances in complexity and scope, fear becomes more primitive. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
After September 11, the European governments have completely failed. They are incapable of seeing beyond their own national scope of interests. — Jurgen Habermas Copy Share Image
I have never understood disliking for war. It panders to instincts already catered for within the scope of any respectable domestic establishment. — Alan Bennett Copy Share Image
We believe that this time of transition will make for a more dynamic Revolution Church, and will help us focus and expand… — Jay Bakker Copy Share Image
I don't need shoes. I need a night scope. You think they sell night scopes someplace here? — Janet Evanovich Copy Share Image
How to manage a project: Limit it in scope. Make it simple. Get success. Then iterate. — Auren Hoffman Copy Share Image
What I want to write about has changed somewhat, and the scope of the storytelling has changed accordingly. — Terry Brooks Copy Share Image
The thing with the Bourne movies is that they're so big in scope and the production value is so high and it… — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
We have to consciously build the elements of a world based on a culture of peace and disarmament. This is a task… — Widad Akrawi Copy Share Image
Physically, man is but an atom in space, and a pulsation in time. Spiritually, the entire outward universe receives significance from him,… — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
The point is to expand the scope of what a movie can possibly mean or be, to get people involved because they're… — Ryan Phillippe Copy Share Image
If you look at the history of communication, new technologies like the phone and e-mail didnt just let people do things faster;… — Justin Rosenstein Copy Share Image
I think there's a lot of scope in broadening the way videogames approach depictions of masculinity, which is still extremely narrow in… — Neil Druckmann Copy Share Image
