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Scale Quotes by John Kenneth Galbraith
- If there must be madness, something may be said for having it on a heroic scale
- Men have been swindled by other men on many occasions. The autumn of 1929 was, perhaps, the first occasion when men succeeded on a large…
- More investment trusts securities were offered in September of 1929 even than in August - the total was above $600 million. However, the nearly simultaneous…
- I've long believed alas, that in highly organized industrial societies, capitalist or socialist, the stronger tendency is to converge - that if steel or automobiles…
- The size of General Motors is in the service not of monopoly or the economies of scale but of planning.
More Scale Quotes
- On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes:… — Jeff Bezos
- The man whose only pleasure in life is making money, weighs less on the moral scale than an angleworm. — Josh Billings
- Justice turns the scale, bringing to some learning through suffering. — Aeschylus
- People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on a much larger scale, a much… — John Bolton
- Being too thin. Being bigger. I've been criticized for being on both sides of the scale. — Christina Aguilera
- I've been through my highs, I've been through my lows; I've been through the gamut of all things in this business. Being… — Christina Aguilera
- People should have freedom in their pilgrimages and tours. They should come and visit historical monuments and sites - let's say the… — Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
- If you drive to, say, Shenandoah National Park, or the Great Smoky Mountains, you'll get some appreciation for the scale and beauty… — Bill Bryson
- I have no idea what I weigh. I don't even own a scale. — Brooke Burke
- Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and… — Vince Cable
- Every man needs slaves like he needs clean air. To rule is to breathe, is it not? And even the most disenfranchised… — Albert Camus
- I think the key that happened on 9/11 is we went from considering terrorist attacks as a law enforcement problem to considering… — Dick Cheney