1.
Only architecture that considers human scale and interaction is successful architecture.
Jan Gehl
Only architecture that takes into account the size of people and their interaction with it is successful architecture.
2.
The class which has the power to rob upon a large scale has also the power to control the government and legalize their robbery.
Eugene V. Debs
The faction with the capacity to perpetrate extensive thievery also possesses the power to sway government policy and legitimize their larceny.
3.
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.
Friedrich Engels
4.
A fractal is a mathematical set or concrete object that is irregular or fragmented at all scales...
Benoit Mandelbrot
5.
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.
Gary Hamel
6.
Everything that can be found in the universe on a large scale is reflected in a human being on a small scale.
Franz Bardon
7.
Everything is on a reduced scale here in the Polar regions; we can't afford to be extravagant.
Roald Amundsen
9.
Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing more than medicine on a grand scale.
Rudolf Virchow
10.
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.'
Rodney Dangerfield
11.
The right of every person "to be let alone" must be placed in the scales with the right of others to communicate.
Warren E. Burger
12.
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?
Elizabeth Kolbert
13.
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.
Adolph Murie
14.
Increase your bets when you are confident and scale down your positions when you don't have conviction.
George Soros
15.
When a new idea comes our way, we must put it on our mental scales and weigh it carefully before deciding its value.
Jim Rohn
16.
Do things that won't scale; it will teach you.
Brian Chesky
18.
Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding?
Philip Roth
19.
What tipped the scales was that psychology involved working with rats.
Morrie Schwartz
20.
The destruction of this planet would have no significance on a cosmic scale.
Stanley Kubrick
22.
Scale is extremely important. Scale is not dimensions. Dimensions are physical and scales are mental.
Massimo Vignelli
23.
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.
Harry Partch
25.
First mover Advantage doesn't go to the company that starts up, it goes to the company that scales up
Reid Hoffman
26.
Entertaining on any scale can be stressful and daunting.
Pippa Middleton
27.
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.
Larry Ellison
28.
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.
Freeman Dyson
29.
As human beings, our only sensible scale of values is one based on lessening the agony of existence.
H. P. Lovecraft
30.
Do not view mountains from the scale of human thought.
Dogen
32.
A feather will weigh down a scale when there is nothing in the opposite one.
Thomas Malthus
33.
Longing on a large scale makes history.
Don DeLillo
35.
Fine doesn't mean fine! The scale goes: great, good, okay, not okay, I hate you, fine.
Max Black
36.
The true work of art is always on the human scale. It is essentially the one that says, 'less.
Albert Camus
37.
TARIFF, n. A scale of taxes on imports, designed to protect the domestic producer against the greed of his consumer.
Ambrose Bierce
38.
We aspire to make artisanal tortillas on an industrial scale.
Steve Ells
39.
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.
Denis Diderot
40.
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.
Dave McClure
41.
Why don't we scale up those things that do work.
Tavis Smiley
42.
I'm grasping with how you do something on a large scale with multiple operations and not have quality decrease.
David Chang
43.
Managers are trained to make incremental, programmatic improvements. They aren't trained to lead large-scale change.
John P. Kotter
44.
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.
Zaha Hadid
46.
One should do what one is best at on as large a scale as possible.
Gail Carriger
47.
Resolve will melt no rocks. But it can scale them.
George Eliot
48.
The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before
Ron Silver
49.
Expediency may tip the scales when arguments are nicely balanced.
Benjamin Cardozo
50.
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.
Ed Diener