Scales Quotes

Only architecture that considers human scale and interaction is successful architecture.

The class which has the power to rob upon a large scale has also the power to control the government and legalize their robbery.

The emancipation of woman will only be possible when woman can take part in production on a large, social scale, and domestic work no longer claims anything but an insignificant amount of her time.

A fractal is a mathematical set or concrete object that is irregular or fragmented at all scales...

One doesn't have to be a Marxist to be awed by the scale and success of early-20th-cent ury efforts to transform strong-willed human beings into docile employees.

Everything that can be found in the universe on a large scale is reflected in a human being on a small scale.

Everything is on a reduced scale here in the Polar regions; we can't afford to be extravagant.

Boxing is drama on its grandest scale.

Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale.

I asked my wife, 'On a scale of 1 to 10, how do you rate me as a lover?' She said, 'You know I'm no good at fractions.'

The right of every person "to be let alone" must be placed in the scales with the right of others to communicate.

As soon as you acknowledge that we're changing the planet on this scale, that it has very potentially massive repercussions and very damaging repercussions, then the next question is okay, what are we going to do about it?

Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don't have conviction.

When a new idea comes our way, we must put it on our mental scales and weigh it carefully before deciding its value.

Let us not have puny thoughts. Let us think on a greater scale. Let us not have those of the future decry our smallness of concept and lack of foresight.

Do things that won't scale; it will teach you.

I'm into scales right now.

What tipped the scales was that psychology involved working with rats.

Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?

The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.

Scale is extremely important. Scale is not dimensions. Dimensions are physical and scales are mental.

On a scale of one to ten, I would rate Elvis eleven.

On a scale from 1-10, my ambition is probably 11 or 12.

Having decided to follow my own intuitive path I began to write music on the basis of harmonized spoken words, for new instruments and in new scales.

First mover Advantage doesn't go to the company that starts up, it goes to the company that scales up

Entertaining on any scale can be stressful and daunting.

Do not view mountains from the scale of human thought.

I do not make any clear distinction between mind and God. God is what mind becomes when it has passed beyond the scale of our comprehension.

Because software is all about scale. The larger you are, the more profitable you are. If we sell twice as much as software, it doesn't cost us twice as much to build that software. So the more customers you have, the more scale you have. The larger you are, the more profitable you are.

As human beings, our only sensible scale of values is one based on lessening the agony of existence.

Work on nothing less than epic scale

We get talent and scale from mergers.

A feather will weigh down a scale when there is nothing in the opposite one.

Longing on a large scale makes history.

We aspire to make artisanal tortillas on an industrial scale.

TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his consumer.

La poe sie veutquelque chose d'e norme, debarbare et de sauvage. Poetry needs something on the scale of the grand, the barbarous, the savage.

Wait until companies have an initial prototype, have shown that they have the potential to be profitable and have the ability to scale. That's the best time to invest.

Why don't we scale up those things that do work.

Fine doesn't mean fine! The scale goes: great, good, okay, not okay, I hate you, fine.

The true work of art is always on the human scale. It is essentially the one that says, 'less.

In terms of form, all the projects interest me equally, although there are obviously large differences according to the scale and process of each project.

War is nothing but a duel on a larger scale.

One should do what one is best at on as large a scale as possible.

I'm grasping with how you do something on a large scale with multiple operations and not have quality decrease.

Managers are trained to make incremental, programmatic improvements. They aren't trained to lead large-scale change.

Being too happy is bad for you. 8 on 1 10-scale is just right. Eg. cancer patients are more likely to survive if they're at an 8 instead of 9 or 10.

Our brains have just one scale, and we resize our experiences to fit.

I go to scale the Future's possibilities! Farewell!

That is one trouble about trading on a large scale.You cannot sneak out as you can when you pike along.