Scope Quotes
285 quotes by 265 authors
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I think it only makes sense to seek out and identify structures of authority, hierarchy, and domination in every aspect of life, and to challenge…
— Noam Chomsky
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Is it thy will, thy image should keep open My heavy eyelids to the weary night? Dost thou desire my slumbers should be broken, While…
— William Shakespeare
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As technology advances in complexity and scope, fear becomes more primitive.
— Don DeLillo
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Everybody gets told to write about what they know. The trouble with many of us is that at the earlier stages of life we think…
— Thomas Pynchon
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I don't want sunbursts and marble halls. I just want YOU. [....] Sunbursts and marble halls may be all very well, but there is more…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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Isn't it splendid to think of all the things there are to find out about? It just makes me feel glad to be alive--it's such…
— Lucy Maud Montgomery
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It is only by enlarging the scope of one’s tastes and one’s fantasies, by sacrificing everything to pleasure, that the unfortunate individual called Man, thrown…
— Marquis de Sade
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Never doubt my weaseling abilities, Shadowhunter, for they are epic and memorable in their scope.
— Cassandra Clare
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I'm on the verge of tears by the time we arrive at Pastels since I'm positive we won't get seated but the table is good,…
— Bret Easton Ellis
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Life is a stream On which we strew Petal by petal the flower of our heart; The end lost in dream, They float past our…
— Amy Lowell
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I am sometimes almost terrified at the scope of the demands made upon me, at the perfection of the self-abandonment required of me; yet outside…
— George MacDonald
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Because I do not hope to turn again Because I do not hope Because I do not hope to turn Desiring this man's gift and…
— Thomas Stearns Eliot
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I had a mind to make a body of more or less connected legend, ranging from the large and cosmogonic, to the level of romantic…
— J.R.R. Tolkien
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A man's life is of more value than a woman's. It has larger issues, wider scope, greater ambitions. Our lives revolve in curves of emotions.…
— Oscar Wilde
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Like a battalion of marines at roll call, her neck hairs marshaled to five-alarm status. She stumbled back to her desk, jerked open the botton…
— Lori Wilde
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Let's scope the place out," he suggested, heading around the side of the building, "and be careful in the bushes." "Why?" Amy asked. "This is…
— Peter Lerangis
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As centuries of dictators have known, an illiterate crowd is the easiest to rule; since the craft of reading cannot be untaught once it has…
— Alberto Manguel
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I saw in details while she saw in scope. Not seeing the scope is why I am here and she is not. I took each…
— Erin Morgenstern
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I don't need shoes. I need a night scope. You think they sell night scopes someplace here?
— Janet Evanovich
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Your woe hath been my anguish; yea, I quail And perish in your perishing unblest. And I have searched the highths and depths, the scope…
— James Thomson
Who Wrote These Scope Quotes
265 authors contributed a total of 285 Scope Quotes, led by these top contributors: