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Scale Quotes by Rebecca Solnit
- When you say 'mother' or 'father' you describe three different phenomena. There is the giant who made you and loomed over your early years; there…
- In a sense the car has become a prosthetic, and though prosthetics are usually for injured or missing limbs, the auto-prosthetic is for a conceptually…
- Places matter. Their rules, their scale, their design include or exclude civil society, pedestrianism, equality, diversity (economic and otherwise), understanding of where water comes from…
More Scale Quotes
- I came to the conclusion that we should aspire to increase the scope and scale of human consciousness in order to better… — Elon Musk
- 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
- In the Digital Age, recorders also tend to be oversharers, and with Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and Pinterest, they can do so on… — Graydon Carter
- 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
- Investment banking has, in recent years, resembled a casino, and the massive scale of gambling losses has dragged down traditional business and… — Vince Cable
- War is nothing but a duel on a larger scale. — Carl von Clausewitz
- On the whole, at least in the author's experience, the preparation of species-specific antiserum fractions and the differentiation of closely related species… — Karl Landsteiner
- Daydreams are doable. The turn-on is not in scale, spectacle, or cost. It's in the doing. Anything you haven't done is an… — Malcolm Forbes