Scale Quotes

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Language as the technology of human extension, whose powers of division and separation we know so well, may have been the "Tower of Babel" by… — Marshall McLuhan
Scale is of prime importance and I think that oversized scale is better than undersized scale. — Nancy Lancaster
Traditional corporations, particularly large-scale service and manufacturing businesses are organized for efficiency. Or consistency. But not joy. Joy comes from surprise and connection and humanity… — Seth Godin
Nonviolent Peaceforce ...is building a large-scale professional force of well-trained unarmed peacekeepers ... This nonviolent peacekeeping provides an alternative to which we may say YES… — Mel Duncan
I am not that concerned that innovation in some large scale sense will suddenly and abruptly shift from one part of the world to another. — Craig Mundie
Throughout the world today there is a gowing awareness of the failings of the Western model of development and a corresponding desire to look for… — Helena Norberg-Hodge
All necessary measures shall be taken to encourage and stimulate immigration of Jews into Palestine on a large scale. — Faisal I of Iraq
Compare the scale and magnifcence of Versailles with St James's - the brick-built hovel in which the 18th-century kings of England lived. What was then… — David Starkey
This book has been a catalogue of mistakes by politicians, moral and practical disasters which led to wars, enslavement and wretchedness on a scale which… — A. N. Wilson
My mother-in-law had to stop skipping for exercise. It registered seven on the Richter scale. — Les Dawson
Wikipedia took the idea of peer review and applied it to volunteers on a global scale, becoming the most important English reference work in less… — Clay Shirky
Everything that can be found in the universe on a large scale is reflected in a human being on a small scale. — Franz Bardon
As the books grew bigger and more ambitious, the situations in question sometimes became political ones, and so it became necessary to start painting in… — Jonathan Coe
If a project has not achieved a system architecture, including its rationale, the project should not proceed to full-scale system development. Specifying the architecture as… — Barry Boehm
The government can't get away with large-scale famine, but it can get away with chronic hunger. It has become an accepted part of life in… — Jean Dreze
I didn't want to lose the human scale. — Minoru Yamasaki
We have started something called the Corporate Services Corps. Now, it was modeled after the Peace Corps from long ago, the 1960s. And the idea… — Ginni Rometty
Promises controversy on a scale not seen since Samuel Huntingtonâ€™s Clash of Civilizations sought to reframe a new world order. — Stefan Halper
Elasticsearch is all about scale for us. At Foursquare, we handle tens of millions of searches across 50 million locations each day. Elasticsearch returns real-time… — Andrew Hogue
In big companies projects have to scale and Lean Startup help us to do it — Beth Comstock

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