Scale Quotes
1006 quotes by 835 authors
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Individuality, family, and community are, by definition, expressions of singular organization, never of "one-right-way" thinking on the grand scale. Children and families need some relief…
— John Taylor Gatto
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In Wilson's scale of evaluations breakfast rated just after life itself and ahead of the chance of immortality.
— Robert A. Heinlein
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I'd scale that monster sycamore if I could. Right to the top. And I'd yell her name across the rooftops for the whole world to…
— Wendelin Van Draanen
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The emancipation of woman will only be possible when woman can take part in production on a large, social scale, and domestic work no longer…
— Friedrich Engels
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Magic won't save us. The power it would take to conjure on such a scale, the tithe would destroy us. The only hope...is hope. You…
— Laini Taylor
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Given the scale of life in the cosmos, one human life is no more than a tiny blip. Each one of us is a just…
— Dalai Lama
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We’re days away from going full scale against Malone, and in the meantime, we’re under fire from above. And I’m about as useful as a…
— Rachel Vincent
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And in the case of superior things like stars, we discover a kind of unity in separation. The higher we rise on the scale of…
— Marcus Aurelius
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One should do what one is best at on as large a scale as possible.
— Gail Carriger
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A man fishes for two reasons: he’s either sport fishing or fishing to eat, which means he’s either going to try to catch the biggest…
— Steve Harvey
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The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
— Stanley Kubrick
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You cannot measure love by a scale of degrees.
— Kristin Cashore
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That was what they did with themselves, those two Gracelings, along with a small band of friends: They stirred up trouble on a serious scale—bribery,…
— Kristin Cashore
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...you could not measure love on a scale of degrees, and now she understood that it was the same with pain. Pain might escalate upward…
— Kristin Cashore
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Amber, you could never embarrass me." "Never?" she asked. "Never." "One time, I yelled across the store to Mom and asked her if she wanted…
— Darynda Jones
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The greatest change we need to make is from consumption to production, even if on a small scale, in our own gardens. If only 10%…
— Bill Mollison
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I’m not sure what I’ll do, but— well, I want to go places and see people. I want my mind to grow. I want to…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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[T]he heart is like any other organ, you can weigh it on a scale.
— Hilary Mantel
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I hate Gucci,' said Francis. 'Do you?' said Henry, glancing up from his reverie. 'Really? I think it's rather grand.' 'Come on, Henry.' 'Well, it's…
— Donna Tartt
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There are really very few economies of scale in centralising or standardising advertising.
— Stephen King
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