“ There are some cases in which the sense of injury breeds — not the will to inflict injuries and climb over them as a ladder, but — a hatred of all injury. ”
- George Eliot- Copy
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“ You can't push anyone up the ladder unless he is ready to climb himself. ”
- Andrew Carnegie- Copy
- 3.5K
“ Everybody I've known who's ever got married on a small scale or on a big scale cannot believe the proportions it takes on. ”
- Arabella Weir- Copy
- 3.4K
“ The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other. ”
- H.G. Wells- Copy
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“ The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale. ”
- Arthur C. Clarke- Copy
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“ The art of living easily as to money is to pitch your scale of living one degree below your means. ”
- Sir Henry Taylor- Copy
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“ Prosperity is no just scale; adversity is the only balance to weigh friends. ”
- Plutarch- Copy
- 158
“ Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without putting his thumb on the scales. ”
- Byron J. Langenfeld- Copy
- 3.5K
“ The secret of a good life is to have the right loyalties and to hold them in the right scale of values. ”
- Norman Thomas- Copy
- 1.2K
“ The Pythagorean … having been brought up in the study of mathematics, thought that things are numbers … and that the whole cosmos is a scale and a number. ”
- Aristotle- Copy
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“ Rare is the person who can weigh the faults of others without his thumb on the scale. ”
- Byron Langfeld- Copy
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“ 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- Copy
- 2.5K
“ I don't pity any man who does hard work worth doing; I admire him. I pity the creature who does not work, at whichever end of the social scale he may regard himself as being. ”
- Theodore Roosevelt- Copy
- 2.2K
“ I have nothing new to teach the world. Truth and Non-violence are as old as the hills. All I have done is to try experiments in both on as vast a scale as I could. ”
- Mahatma Gandhi- Copy
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“ Is an intelligent human being likely to be much more than a large-scale manufacturer of misunderstanding? ”
- Philip Roth- Copy
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“ Meanings, moods, the whole scale of our inner experience finds in nature the "correspondence" through which we may know our boundless selves. ”
- Kathleen Raine- Copy
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“ Measure not by the scale of perfection the meager product of reality. ”
- Johann Friedrich von Schiller- Copy
- 3.3K
“ No atomic physicist has to worry, people will always want to kill other people on a mass scale. Sure, he's got the fridge full of sausages and spring water. ”
- William S. Burroughs- Copy
- 853
“ Success on any major scale requires you to accept responsibility. In the final analysis, the only quality that all successful people have is the ability to take on responsibility. ”
- Michael Korda- Copy
- 531
“ The perch swallows the grub-worm, the pickerel swallows the perch, and the fisherman swallows the pickerel; and so all the chinks in the scale of being are filled. ”
- Henry David Thoreau- Copy
- 1.1K
“ The state of the world today demands that women become less modest and dream/plan/act/risk on a larger scale. ”
- Charlotte Bunch- Copy
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