We find no sense in talking about something unless we specify how we measure it; a definition by the method of measuring… — Hermann Bondi Copy Share Image
Kinship among nations is not determined in such measurements as proximity of size and age. Rather we should turn to those inner… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
The simple fact is that, since the beginning of this century, the average global temperature has flatlined; indeed, over the past 18… — Peter Lilley Copy Share Image
The process of rating players can be compared to the measurement of the position of a cork bobbing up and down on… — Arpad Elo Copy Share Image
We did experiments with the Boston Symphony for many years where we measured the angles of incidence of sound arriving at the… — Amar Bose Copy Share Image
“I used to measure the skies, now I measure the shadows of Earth. Although my mind was sky-bound, the shadow of my… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
“This focus on improving an indicator while losing sight of the original goal is what I call indicatorism.” — Berend van der Kolk Copy Share Image
Measurements, observations, descriptions can only be considered scientific when they are independently confirmed by other people. — Jose Padilha Copy Share Image
Unless a thing can be defined by measurement, it has no place in a theory. And since an accurate value of the… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
There are scientists who will tell you that spirit, because it can’t be measured, doesn’t exist. Bollocks. It does exist — Sam Allardyce Copy Share Image
It is really just as bad technique to make a measurement more accurately than is necessary as it is to make it… — Arthur David Ritchie Copy Share Image
Successful businesses measure and count things. I think that's a safe assumption on top of which we can drop the following hypothesis:… — Dick Costolo Copy Share Image
“We tend to overvalue the things we can measure and undervalue the things we cannot.” — John Hayes Copy Share Image
Character shows itself apart from genius as a special thing. The first point of measurement of any man is that of quality. — Thomas Wentworth Higginson Copy Share Image
Promenade was totally driven by the context. The internal relationships of measurement and placement related to the central axis of the site.… — Richard Serra Copy Share Image
She lifted up her hand and from the ring that she wore there issued a great light that illuminated her alone and… — J. R. R. Tolkien Copy Share Image
A watch can only tell us how much time it is, how much time has passed, or how much time must still… — Medard Boss Copy Share Image
It's likely that CO2 has some warming effect, but real proof of that hypothesis is tricky. You have to confirm by observation… — Nigel Calder Copy Share Image
Properly measured, the average actively managed dollar must underperform the average passively managed dollar, net of costs. Empirical analyses that appear to… — William Forsyth Sharpe Copy Share Image
“Science uses the Red Shift to measure deep cosmic distances. But how to measure deep historic time? How about—the Saffron Shift. If… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
“If a measurement matters at all, it is because it must have some conceivable effect on decisions and behaviour. If we can't… — Douglas W. Hubbard Copy Share Image
The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an… — Eve Curie Copy Share Image
As I considered the matter carefully it gradually came to light that all those matters only were referred to mathematics in which… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
I would only have been too pleased if someone had asked me for my data. If you really believed in your data,… — James Lovelock Copy Share Image
