The process of specialization tends, almost inevitably, to narrow the sources from which the rules of any science are drawn; and English… — Edward Jenks Copy Share Image
In the general tendency toward specialization, philosophy too has established itself as a specialized discipline, one purified of all specific content. In… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Considering my specialization in architecture, I'm not surprised that the first graphic novel to thoroughly engage, not to say captivate, me is… — Martin Filler Copy Share Image
Perhaps the inevitable tragedy of our complex civilization is that we must be specialists in our fields - and our fields have… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
“It is a wholly deplorable state of affairs when specialists in any discipline talk only to each other, and accordingly I have… — Richard Fletcher Copy Share Image
“The Sun King had dinner each night alone. He chose from forty dishes, served on gold and silver plate. It took a… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
The history of clothing practices provides guidance for fashioning a new ethic that emphasizes quality over quantity, longevity over novelty, and versatility… — Juliet B. Schor Copy Share Image
Even the most powerful human being has a limited sphere of strength. Draw him outside of that sphere and into your own,… — Morihei Ueshiba Copy Share Image
The most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the… — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
“Imagine if one should drag an innocent passer-by from the street to the operating room of a nearby hospital and force him… — Erik von Kuehnelt-Leddihn Copy Share Image
A human being should be able to change a diaper, plan an invasion, (cont. Specialization is for insects. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Specialization makes the welfare of the society vulnerable to the market and to political forces beyond national control. — Robert Gilpin Copy Share Image
God and the Devil are an effort after specialisation and division of labour. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
God and the Devil are an effort after specialization and the division of labor. — Samuel Butler Copy Share Image
When profits are pursued by geographic interchange of goods, so that commerce for profit becomes the central mechanism of the system, we… — Carroll Quigley Copy Share Image
“All trades, arts, and handiwork have gained by division of labor, namely, when, instead of one man doing everything, each confines himself… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Adam Smith pointed out that there were three things that make us more prosperous, in a general sort of way: freedom to… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
A man may have intelligence enough to excel in a particular thing and lecture on it, and yet not have sense enough… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
It seems that the increased number of scientific workers, their being split up into groups whose studies are limited to a small… — Alexis Carrel Copy Share Image
In an age of specialization people are proud to be able to do one thing well, but if that is all they… — Dennis Flanagan Copy Share Image
There is also hope that even in these days of increasing specialization there is a unity in the human experience. — Allan McLeod Cormack Copy Share Image
The words graphic designer, architect, or industrial designer stick in my throat, giving me a sense of limitation, of specialisation within the… — Alvin Lustig Copy Share Image