Scope Quotes
285 quotes by 265 authors
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Mythology and science both extend the scope of human beings. Like science and technology, mythology, as we shall see, is not about opting out of…
— Karen Armstrong
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The privilege of ruling would be in the hands of the skilled and the learned, with a wide scope left for profitable crooked deals carried…
— Mikhail Bakunin
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What I want to write about has changed somewhat, and the scope of the storytelling has changed accordingly.
— Terry Brooks
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War is a racket. It is the only one international in scope. It is the only one in which the profits are reckoned in dollars…
— Smedley Butler
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In Hinduism, conscience, reason and independent thinking have no scope for development.
— B R Ambedkar
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Over the years, I learned so much from mom. She taught me about the importance of home and history and family and tradition. She also…
— Martha Stewart
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Science is a field which grows continuously with ever expanding frontiers. Further, it is truly international in scope. ... Science is a collaborative effort. The…
— John Bardeen
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We may be forced to consume considerable time before the spirit cooperates. For example, God would like to enlarge the scope of our prayer to…
— Watchman Nee
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She was thirty-nine. No, she did not envy her eighteen-year- old self at all. But she did envy, envied every day more bitterly, that young…
— Doris Lessing
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A sad spectacle. If they be inhabited, what a scope for misery and folly. If they be not inhabited, what a waste of space.
— Thomas Carlyle
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Imagination is potentially infinite. Though actually we are limited to the types of experience for which we possess organs, those organs are somewhat plastic. Opportunity…
— George Santayana
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IT is reported of Margaret Fuller that she said she accepted the universe. "Gad, she'd better!" retorted Carlyle. Carlyle himself did not accept the universe…
— John Burroughs
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I am very excited to accept the role of Honorary Patron with Hope Air because of the national scope of the organization and the very…
— Rick Mercer
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Multi-sensory perception is also the ability to see meaning in everyday experiences...You have non-physical guides and teachers. You access them through your intuition. You hear…
— Gary Zukav
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The business of the law is to make sense of the confusion of what we call human life - to reduce it to order but…
— Archibald MacLeish
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We have been living amidst one of the great revolutions of human history, and we hardly know it: the penetration of the State into every…
— Joseph Sobran
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The end of knowledge is power ... the scope of all speculation is the performing of some action or thing to be done.
— Thomas Hobbes
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As Karl Marx once noted: 'Hegel remarks somewhere that all great, world-historical facts and personages occur, as it were, twice. He forgot to add: the…
— Michael Shermer
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Considering the great importance to the public liberty of the freedom of the press, and the difficulty of submitting it to very precise rules, the…
— Thomas Jefferson
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By looking at the questions the kids are asking, we learn the scope of what needs to be done.
— Buffy Sainte-Marie
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