No, in country money, the country scale of gain, The requisite lift of spirit has never been found.
Real happiness is so simple that most people do not recognize it. They think it comes from doing something on a big scale, from a big fortune, or from some great achievement, when, in fact, it is derived from the simplest, the quietest, the most unpretentious things in the world.
Small scale is critical to local life, to the ability of local people to control what happens where they live.
. . . Let's get to the image as quickly as possible, let's get to the message even faster, and let's find the scale to knock you over the head with the image and the message.
You have to get over the color green; you have to quit associating beauty with gardens and lawns; you have to get used to an inhuman scale; you have to understand geological time.
The class which has the power to rob upon a large scale has also the power to control the government and legalize their robbery.
Longing on a large scale makes history.
I make a model of the site. There are some obvious things: where the entrance should be, where the cars have to go in. You start to get the scale of it. You understand the client's needs, and what the client is hoping for and yearning for.
Thirty, 40 years ago, more than that now, even, the cook was certainly at the bottom of the social scale. And any mother would've wanted their child to marry a doctor, a lawyer, an architect, not a cook. Now, we are genius, it's different.
Because when you kill 300 people, 400 people, who have nothing to do with the provocations Hezbollah staged, but you do it in effect deliberately by being indifferent to the scale of collateral damage, you're killing hostages in the hope of intimidating those that you want to intimidate. And more likely than not you will not intimidate them. You'll simply outrage them and make them into permanent enemies with the number of such enemies increasing.
The World Trade Center was for me not only out of scale vertically, but it was also out of scale in plan. It occupied several blocks that were all massed together.
Entertaining on any scale can be stressful and daunting.
Everything that can be found in the universe on a large scale is reflected in a human being on a small scale.
I know what it feels like to struggle with your weight, and it makes me understand why women get attached to numbers on a scale or a dress size. It doesn't mean that I have gotten over all of it myself, because I have good days and bad days just like everyone else.
Life isn't about constantly trying to scale peak after peak, it's about living at a high plateau & thriving
The reason the Christians have murdered on such a vast scale and killed anyone and everyone in their way is purely and simply greed.
I liked the idea of using this mega-star [Beyoncé ] to talk about all those things on the tiny scale of my life.
We're alone, but we are capable of communicating to one another both our loneliness and our desire to break through it. You say, 'I'm alone. ' Someone answers, 'I'm alone too. ' There's a shift in the scale of power. A bridge is thrown between the two abysses.
There does seem to be a sense in which physics has gone beyond what human intuition can understand. We shouldn't be too surprised about that because we're evolved to understand things that move at a medium pace at a medium scale. We can't cope with the very tiny scale of quantum physics or the very large scale of relativity.
We are promoting the opportunity for healthy living in a manner and scale unseen before.