Inspection Quotes

83 Inspection quotes by 76 unique authors

Had the United States not acted in Iraq, Libyan leader Muammar Qadhafi would likely not have declared his weapons programs, submitted to international inspections and… — Jim Gerlach
The student of Nature wonders the more and is astonished the less, the more conversant he becomes with her operations; but of all the perennial… — Thomas Huxley
Through the influence of real art, aided by science, guided by religion... peaceful co-operation of man is now obtained by external means - by law… — Leo Tolstoy
By close inspection... you will discover the manner of handling the artifices of contrast, glazing, and other expedients, by which good colorists have raised the… — Joshua Reynolds
Dialogue is good, America used to talk to Iraq all the time. Members of Congress don't have any special skill in weapons inspection. However, if… — Dennis Kucinich
We've got a good inspection system in Arizona managing products that come from other parts of the county that could carry insects that could become… — Carl E. Olson
All the worth of some people lies in their name; upon a closer inspection it dwindles to nothing, but from a distance it deceives us. — Jean de la Bruyere
When you have decided to purchase a farm, be careful not to buy rashly; do not spare your visits and be not content with a… — Cato the Elder
Saddam Hussein has been engaged in the development of weapons of mass destruction technology which is a threat to countries in the region and he… — Nancy Pelosi
In order to prevent Iran from becoming a nuclear country you have to introduce a system of verification and inspection. — Shimon Peres
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay; falsehood by haste and uncertainty. — Tacitus
Nature will bear the closest inspection. She invites us to lay our eye level with her smallest leaf, and take an insect view of its… — Henry David Thoreau
It has long been my belief that everyone's library contains an Odd Shelf. On this shelf rests a small, mysterious completely unrelated to the rest… — Anne Fadiman
It often turns out on closer inspection that acts of apparent altruism are really selfishness in disguise. — Richard Dawkins
Those blue eyes glinted with uncivilized suggestion. A faint smile was tucked in the corner of his wide mouth. Definitely wouldn't want to be alone… — Lisa Kleypas
Out yonder there is this huge world, which exists independently of us human beings and which stands before us like a great, eternal riddle, at… — Albert Einstein
I marvel again at the nakedness of men's lives: the showers right out in the open, the body exposed for inspection and comparison, the public… — Margaret Atwood
We are hidiously rich Annabelle-- and I've got three older brothers, all unmarried. Would you consider one of them? If you like, I'll have one… — Lisa Kleypas
I went from one to the other holding my sorrow - no, not my sorrow but the incomprehensible nature of this our life - for… — Virginia Woolf
On close inspection, we shall find that religion, and not fear, has ever been the cause of the long-lived prosperity of an absolute government. — Alexis de Tocqueville
What kind of knife is this?” Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains’ inspection. “It’s all wrong. You couldn’t kill anyone with this. — Scott Lynch
And in this curious state I had the realization, at the moment of seeing that stranger there, that I was a person like everybody else.… — Kim Stanley Robinson
Perfection I've lived with the pretense of perfection for seventeen years. Give my room a cursory inspection, you'd think I have OCD. But it's only… — Ellen Hopkins
No nation ever yet found any inconvenience from too close an inspection into the conduct of its officers, but many have been brought to ruin… — Edward Livingston
Art is not a pleasure, a solace, or an amusement; art is great matter. Art is an organ of human life, transmitting man's reasonable perception… — Unknown Author

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