Scales Quotes

You ask anybody what their number one fear is, and it's public humiliation. Multiply that on a global scale, and that's what I've been through.

What better way to actually deal with L.A. than to get above it and engage with the horizontality and scale of the basin itself?

This idea is more surely understood by interrogation; WHAT DO I KNOW? which I bear as my motto with the emblem of a pair of scales.

It's time for the government to scale back, not for people of faith to scale back!

I didn't want to lose the human scale.

The truth is that a life well lived is always lived on a rising scale of difficulty.

Scale will get you strategy.

It's the scale that Yahoo brings - and that user base - that I really want to build products for.

He's at the chocolate teapot end of the competency scale.

I try to be prepared for the moment, through understanding, and being warmed up, knowing all about chords and scales, so I don't even have to think and I can get right to what it is I want to say.

My MELD score was pretty high. And the worse you get on that scale, the sooner you get a transplant. It's based on how sick you are. And believe me, I was pretty sick.

You can't work on that scale without trust. I learned that from working with Robert Mapplethorpe.

Most humans feel the transcendent temptation, the emotional drive to festoon the universe with large-scale meaning.

True collaborative, nurturing, and safe power is a combining of forces that can only happen on a pretty small scale.

Whatever shift is necessary is dependent on the scale on which it can be implemented, which is to say in your local community and family.

That was the most exciting period, I think: at first, when you get the success on that really large scale.

Let none presume to measure the irregularities of Michael Angelo or Socrates by village scales.

Even with talent, it's who you meet at the right time that tips the scales.

To practice your scales, so to speak, in order play the symphony, is what you have to do as a young poet.

I own I never really warmed To the reformer or reformed. And yet conversion has its place Not halfway down the scale of grace.

Tape is the archiving champ and has been for decades. Reliable, less expensive than disks and available in large-scale robotic systems that store petabytes.

We are not significant on the cosmic scale.

When I was a kid I really liked the guitarist of The Doors [Robby Krieger]. He plays blues, but he plays a lot of melodic things. He plays scales that are kind of unusual, and some bent notes.

The 9/11 strikes left an indelible impact on our minds, but in relative terms, the scale of casualties actually wasn't all that high.

Performances have a bit of a life and a time scale to themselves.

There's always a moment that tilts the scales of the project, and it's always different in every project.

Many young and beginning farmers start out in local markets. Some stay there, and some scale up.

For me, practice isn't doing scales but doing things like writing, jamming with other people, or playing gigs.

Planets were very large places, on any scale but that of the spaces in between them.

Working for with someone who has no idea what they wanted... it would just be so all over the place, especially with something on this scale. You have to know what you want with this.

We want full-scale normalisation of relations [with Japan].

We feel the most balance when we're not dividing ourselves on other people's scales.

Theory is a six-letter dirty word to most musicians, but hey, musicians love dirty words, right? And just like all the other dirty words, theory is easy to learn and fun to use!

I've been in the water so much these past few days, I swear I'm growing fins & scales.

She grinned. Lifted herself up on her elbow so she could look down at him, and said, "Now that you've recovered, ready to go again?