“The problems raised by a conscious direction of economic affairs on a national scale inevitably assume even greater dimensions when the same is attempted internationally. The conflict between planning and freedom cannot but become more serious as the similarity of standards and values among those submitted to a unitary plan diminishes.” ProblemValuesGreaterPlansEconomicSeriousConflictStandardsConsciousAssumingRaisedAffairScalesPlanningDimensionsDiminishSimilarityStandards And Values Author:Friedrich August von Hayek
“Animals don't even try to look any different from what nature intended. They humbly wear their shells, scales, spines, plumes, pelts, and down. ... The conscious impulse to change one's appearance is found only among humans.” TryingHumansLooksDifferentFoundAnimalConsciousAppearanceScalesAuthenticityImpulseShellsSpine Book:Nonrequired Reading: Prose Pieces Source: Nonrequired Reading: Prose Pieces
“From the fear and constriction that's sort of always pulling us back and keeping us in old modalities, I feel like any expansive act of kindness, thoughtfulness, and generosity, helps tip the scale toward a more conscious, liberated existence for everyone.” FeelsHelpingExistenceKindnessConsciousScalesGenerosityPullingLiberatedActs Of KindnessThoughtfulness Author:Bellamy Young
“Make sure furniture decor has similar scale. It's all about scale, proportion, measuring, being conscious of the overall plan.” PlansConsciousScalesProportionFurnitureMeasuringDecor Author:Michael S. Smith
“On a scale personal enough to be felt by all, but big enough to be symbolic, the two irreconcilable faiths of our time - Communism and Freedom - came to grips in the persons of two conscious and resolute men.” MenPersonsTwoEnoughBigsFeltConsciousScalesCommunismOur TimeSymbolicResolute Book:Witness Source: Witness