Measurable Quotes
73 quotes by 67 authors
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I've always been attracted to cars, and driving is a completely measurable experience: if you qualify last on the grid, you're the slowest, and if…
— Eric Bana
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Since science's competence extends to observable and measurable phenomena, not to the inner being of things, and to the means, not to the ends of…
— Jacques Maritain
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The MDGs have been a fundamental framework for global development. A clear agenda, with measurable goals and targets, and a common vision have been crucial…
— Sha Zukang
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Measurement has too often been the leitmotif of many investigations rather than the experimental examination of hypotheses. Mounds of data are collected, which are statistically…
— Edmund Pellegrino
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To make positive change requires lasting commitment, lasting commitment requires measurable targets, measurable targets requires detailed action plans, detailed action plans requires a goal you…
— Harvey Fierstein
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We are within measurable, or imaginable, distance of a real Armageddon. Happily there seems to be no reason why we should be anything more than…
— H. H. Asquith
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Neither democracy nor effective representation is possible until each participant in the group...devotes a measurable part of his life to furthering its existence.
— Lewis Mumford
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When we invite the Holy Ghost to fill our minds with light and knowledge, He "quickens" us, that is to say, enlightens and enlivens the…
— Keith K. Hilbig
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CO2 is a minor player in the total system, and human CO2 emissions are insignificant compared to total natural greenhouse gas emissions. Therefore, lowering human…
— Jonathan Duhamel
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Climate change is a very unusual ethical challenge because it's so completely measurable...one of the reasons people should take action is because they have a…
— George C. Marshall
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Each time you go to the same track you know whether you're improving or whether you're not... it's not open to interpretation. It's measurable -…
— Eric Bana
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The way you confront an organization like that is twofold. No. 1, you kill their militants. There is no room for discussion or negotiation when…
— Reza Aslan
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I could never be a politician. But as uncomfortable as I would be doing so, I have no problem with Obama's long-planned 'change of heart.'…
— Barack Obama
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To my knowledge, not a single scientist at the Hurricane Research Division, the National Hurricane Center, or the Joint Typhoon Warning Center believes...that there is…
— Stanley B. Goldenberg
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They're kind of baby steps. We haven't made any measurable impact on the mortality rate or survival of this disease.
— James Young
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In man, the things which are not measurable are more important than those which are measurable.
— Alexis Carrel
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That which is not measurable is not science. That which is not physics is stamp collecting.
— Ernest Rutherford
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Community connectedness is not just about warm fuzzy tales of civic triumph. In measurable and well-documented ways, social capital makes an enormous difference in our…
— Robert D. Putnam
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I am someone who proudly and humbly affirms that love is the mystery-of-mysteries, and that nothing measurable matters 'a very good God damn'; that 'an…
— E E Cummings
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Life is revealed as a place to contribute and we as contributors. Not because we have done a measurable amount of good, but because that…
— Benjamin Zander
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