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Quotes About Inspection

First you inspect me Then you dissect me Then you reject me I wait for the day That you'll resurrect me
~ Gayle Forman
Ask a programmer to review ten lines of code, he'll find ten issues. Ask him to do five hundred lines, and he'll say it looks good.
~ Gene Kim
One white foot - buy him: Two white feet - try him; Three white feet - look well about him; Four white feet - go without him.
~ Old English Rhyme
A search is a search, even if it happens to disclose nothing but the bottom of a turntable.
~ Antonin Scalia
I've learned not to look a gift horse in the mouth. Why you would want to look any horse the mouth considering how infrequently they brush is beyond me.
~ Robert Mankoff
Yesterday I, along with a bipartisan Congressional Delegation of lawmakers, inspected the detention facilities at Guantanamo used to house individuals detained in the War on Terrorism.
~ Jim Ryun
I'd hate to have men coming into my kitchen, snooping around and criticising.
~ Susan Glaspell
I spend the rest of the night on my mattress obsessively making knots, holding them up for Buttercup's inspection. If one looks suspicious, he swipes it out of the air and bites it a few times to make sure it's dead.
~ Suzanne Collins
he moved the flashlight beam around he realized there
~ Suzanne Collins
NASA wanted to assure its ability to examine the spacecraft in orbit for signs of damage.
~ Marc Garneau
Getting rich results in his seeing flaws in the goods and services he buys.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
which requires day-to-day monitoring.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
My heart is a Latin American food stall and your love is a health inspector from Zurich.
~ Tom Robbins
Connor turned to Vanda. "I'll need to check yer bag, too." "I thought you'd never ask." Vanda tossed her bag onto the table. She was ready for him this time. He opened her silver evening bag. His eyes widened. She was quite proud that she'd managed to squeeze a pair of handcuffs, a blindfold, her back massager, and a bottle of Viagra into such a tiny handbag. She smiled sweetly. "Something wrong, Connor?
~ Kerrelyn Sparks
They would have inspected the bread room, which would soon be filled with casks of flour and biscuits; the gunner's room, where powder and shot were stored; and the steerage area and tiller room. Making their way topside, the ship's officers would have checked the rigging and eyed ropes and lines and masts and spars and surveyed the ship's boat, turned turtle on the upper deck.
~ Kieran Doherty
I held the mescal up to the light and watched the worm slide across the bottom of the bottle.
~ Kinky Friedman
You've got eyes on that block.
~ J.D. Robb
The matched pair of avant-garde rich were inspecting a work of art that was made up of shredded bedsheets draped over a taxidermied cow standing with each hoof in a toilet.
~ J.R. Ward
No military timetable should compel war when a successful outcome, namely a disarmed Iraq may be feasible without war, for example by allowing more time to the UN inspectors.
~ Douglas Hurd
Keep in mind that the Iraqis are not telling us anything we don't already know or can't prove. This is what makes this whole inspection process and all the rigmarole surrounding it a total farce.
~ Rush Limbaugh
You can't tell how good a man or a watermelon is 'til they get thumped.
~ Roy Bean
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
~ Tacitus
Men who wish to know about the world must learn about it in its particular details.
~ Heraclitus
But in the time-honored manner of most human males, he allowed his eyeballs to swivel her way so that he could check her out, then turned his head so that he could check her out better.
~ Neal Stephenson