Scales Quotes

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A system is in equilibrium when the forces constituting it are arranged in such a way as to compensate each other, like the two weights… — Rudolf Arnheim
On the Internet, companies are scale businesses, characterized by high fixed costs and relatively low variable costs. You can be two sizes: You can be… — 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
The injuries we do and those we suffer are seldom weighed in the same scales. — Aesop
People say you favor assassination, what do you think war is? Except that it's assassination on a much larger scale, a much more horrific scale. — 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 too thin. Being… — Christina Aguilera
When you see a fish you don't think of its scales, do you? You think of its speed, its floating, flashing body seen through the… — Constantin Brancusi
People should have freedom in their pilgrimages and tours. They should come and visit historical monuments and sites - let's say the sites around Iran… — 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 of the outdoors.… — 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 retail lending activities… — Vince Cable
Every man needs slaves like he needs clean air. To rule is to breathe, is it not? And even the most disenfranchised get to breathe.… — 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 terrorist attacks, especially… — Dick Cheney
The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale. — Arthur C. Clarke
'Ides of March' I did for scale - scale as a director, scale as an actor, scale as a writer. — George Clooney
For sheer majestic geography and sublime scale, nothing beats Alaska and the Yukon. For culture, Japan. And for all-around affection, Australia. — Sam Abell
Today we are in a situation in which the free movement of people can have enormous, monumental dimensions, and I don't think that any country… — Zbigniew Brzezinski
Place and the scale of space must be measured against our bodies and their capabilities. — Gary Snyder

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