Quotes About Scope

There was a movement at one time, not so many years ago either, which was international in its scope, which had for its object the setting aside the first of May for a general, international holiday, looking ultimately to the inauguration of a short-hour workday, but this grand idea has been side-tracked in later years by a lot of political buncombe and claptrap, thus persuading the working classes into the notion that they can gain their freedom by electing a lot of fellows to office. (1906)

The biological equipment of a man rigidly restricts the field in which he can serve.

Always design a thing by considering it in its next larger context.

We care about margins.

As technology advances in complexity and scope, fear becomes more primitive.

The TV was a rage-making machine, working at him all the time, giving him direction and scope, enlarging him in a sense, filling him with a world rage, a great stalking soreness and rancour.

There is a darkness attached to them, a foreboding. They make me wary not of personal failure and defeat but of something more general, something large in scope and content.

We must always be on the lookout for scene goals that are too small to allow for sufficient scope of disaster. Just as obviously, we must guard against allowing our heroes to pick goals of such magnitude that the scope of scene disaster will destroy them. Another goal-selection error can be found in picking a goal which cannot logically lead to a scene-ending result with any immediacy

epic scale without choosing the ground or the moment carefully enough.

There is an old saying, or should be, that it is a wise economist who recognizes the scope of his own generalizations.

Hey, size works against excellence.

A work of encyclopedic scope, The Laws of Manu (in Sanskrit, the M?navadharma??stra or Manusm?ti, and informally known as Manu) 5 consists of 2,685 verses

In terms of having a business, I wanted to let it go beyond what my personal taste is. Basically, I'm in a kilt and a white shirt every day. So, you know, I don't have a lot of scope, and I'm really picky about what I wear.

For indeed none can love freedom heartily, but good men: the rest love not freedom, but license: which never hath more scope, or more indulgence than under tyrants...consequently neither do bad men hate tyrants, but have always been readiest with falsified names of Loyalty and Obedience to color over their base compliance.

We strive for the best we can attain within the scope the world allows.

The greater the scope in implementing an activity, the greater the need for strict attention to small details.

It was a great pity, he thought, that women of her class, unless they were artists or matriarchs like his grandmother - who was both - had so little scope for their own powerful energies that they were reduced to terrorising their servants, playing backgammon with each other and savaging their husbands.

Education can change the scope of an entire family

Too often the concept of nature has been used to explain social inequalities or exploitative relations as inborn, and hence, beyond the scope of social change

PIG, n. An animal ("Porcus omnivorus") closely allied to the human race by the splendor and vivacity of its appetite, which, however, is inferior in scope, for it sticks at pig.

The big picture is a nice way to think of things if you have the freedom to.

None can love freedom heartily but good men; the rest love not freedom, but license which never hath more scope than under tyrants

Use your imagination, and you'll see that even the most narrow, humdrum lives are infinite in scope if you examine them with enough care.

The name used as the assignment target in a for header line is usually a (possibly new) variable in the scope where the for statement is coded. There's not much unique about this name; it can even be changed inside the loop's body, but it will automatically be set to the next item in the sequence when control returns to the top of the loop again.