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Quotes About Inspection

If I tell a hotel I'm a travel writer, I can't get out of there without spending a few hours looking at every single room!
~ Arthur Frommer
My life is ready for inspection,' Mickey said. 'Let's proceed.'" "Those words, 'My life is ready for inspection,' have stayed with me ever since," Russell said years later. "He meant it most sincerely, and I have often contemplated the power of being able to face the next world with that kind of spiritual confidence.
~ Sheri Dew
For shame, Miss Hunt. If your grandfather learned you had taken the liberty of inspecting the tools of one of his workers, he might just tan your hide.
~ Shirl Henke
A whole complex system cannot be inspected, only parts or sub-systems can be inspected.
~ Sidney Dekker
In print, people can do anything to you. Everything you do is picked apart. People love it; they're waiting for you to make a mistake.
~ Brian May
He hated being the object of scrutiny.
~ Maya Banks
could feel the torn, knurled rim that had held the small lens of the eyepiece. The
~ Bernard Cornwell
the work of inspection was left to magistrates and clergymen. To the relief of employers, experience showed that magistrates and clergymen had no objection to law-breaking when its purpose was merely the torture of children.
~ Bertrand Russell
If the matter is one that can be settled by observation, make the observation yourself.
~ Bertrand Russell
When I got my law degree and my license to practice here in the District of Columbia, I represented several immigrants who had entered without inspection.
~ Thomas Hardiman
The biggest mistake that I see homeowners make all too often is not doing a proper inspection of the home and falling into a project that is a lot bigger than they probably anticipated or budgeted for.
~ Scott McGillivray
Usually when somebody did you a favour, you not only looked the gift horse well and truly in the mouth, you checked its fetlocks, mane and chest too while you were at it. Not to mention keeping a wary look out for mange, foot rot and fleas. Well, you did if you were a serving copper.
~ Faith Martin
Whenever Jeff Bezos roamed a fulfillment center or his own Seattle headquarters, he looked for defects—flaws in the company's systems or even its corporate culture.
~ Brad Stone
Ellen and Al Bolitar—my grandmother likes to joke that they're "El-Al, like the Israeli airline"—greeted us at LAX airport. Grandma sprinted toward Myron and me, arms wide open, hugging us as though we were innocent men just released from serving an unjust prison term, which is to say, like a grandmother should. She hugged us with everything she had and then she looked us over, inspecting us to make sure that everything was how it should be.
~ Harlan Coben
An outfit does well the things the boss checks up on.
~ Harold G. Moore
Whenever I go on a ride, I'm always thinking of what's wrong with the thing and how it can be improved.
~ Walt Disney
All was well, until I reached the port of Havre. Three officers with the rank of lieutenant, whom afterwards I knew to be Scotland Yard men, came aboard and demanded to see my papers which they took away from me.
~ Philip Gibbs
Hundreds a year are killed inspecting power lines, inspecting gas lines and cellphone towers. They fall. There are helicopter crashes. We can eliminate all that with autonomous drones and artificial intelligence.
~ Brian Krzanich
When I travel abroad, because I'm Columbian, I'm always one that they check twice and security and I'm the one that they open my bag and the one they pull to the side to check the visa.
~ Sofia Vergara
asked. He held on to a shelf, raising and lowering it for her approval. Stepping back to assess,
~ Stef Ann Holm
carefully pulled himself up to look into the horizontal ventilation
~ Stella Rimington
All must read their so-called 'holy' book - word by word - to determine, by self, its unholy bit.
~ Fakeer Ishavardas
Truth is confirmed by inspection and delay falsehood by haste and uncertainty.
~ Tacitus
studying the rim for marks left by the weapon that had fired
~ Michael Connelly