Measure Quotes

2084 Measure quotes by 1450 unique authors

As to the evil which results from censorship, it is impossible to measure it, because it is impossible to tell where it ends. — Jeremy Bentham
In financial services, if you want to be the best in the industry, you first have to be the best in risk management and credit… — John G. Stumpf
It's easy to measure success by the number of dollars spent or by the number of programs initiated, without having too much regard for what… — Stephen Cambone
Women have a less accurate measure of time than men; there is a clock in Adam, none in Eve. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
What is time? The shadow on the dial, the striking of the clock, the running of the sand, day and night, summer and winter, months,… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of awareness of darkness... as the contrast between what we have and how it could be… — Carl Jung
In adversity, there is opportunity. Show me someone who has done something worthwhile, and I'll show you someone who has overcome adversity. I've never known… — Lou Holtz
Wisdom is not about what you know, but how you know it. If knowledge is a measure of the grasp an individual has of a… — Unknown Author
That is why I believe that art is so much more significant than either economics or philosophy. It is the direct measure of man's spiritual… — Herbert Read
Measure your net worth not by how much you have, but by many people you impact. — Robin Sharma
I believe the only measure of government response shouldn't be how much we spend on a situation, but rather how well we spend. — Chris Chocola
I can never be who I was. I can simply watch her with sympathy, understanding, and some measure of awe. There she goes, backpack on,… — Lena Dunham
Americans have been given goals to achieve in Iraq, but not the standards by which to measure progress. And the only assurance Americans have been… — Patrick J. Kennedy
This is one of those times when explaining a feeling cannot measure up to actually having the feeling — Adriana Trigiani
There's no preventative measure between the Palestinians, between those terrorists to the state of Israel. — Silvan Shalom
Where to begin? Do we measure the relaxing of the feet? The moment when the eye glimpses the hawk, when instinct functions? For in this… — Peter Matthiessen
Happiness and joy are not the same. For what does the fervent craving for joy mean? It does not mean that we wish at any… — Josef Pieper
If you can not measure it, you can not improve it. — Lord Kelvin
I run with heart and determination, and that's what you can't measure-heart. — LaDainian Tomlinson
Measurement is the first step that leads to control and eventually to improvement. If you can’t measure something, you can’t understand it. If you can’t… — James Harrington
The increasing importance of Sydney must in some measure be attributed to the flourishing condition of the colony itself, to the industry of its farmers,… — Charles Sturt
Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the power… — Robert Fortune
Chronological time is what we measure by clocks and calendars; it is always linear, orderly, quantifiable, and mechanical. Kairotic time is organic, rhythmic, bodily, leisurely,… — Sam Keen
There are so many kinds of time. The time by which we measure our lives. Months and years. Or the big time, the time that… — Robert Charles Wilson
The degree of your anger over correction equals the measure of your pride. — John Paul Jackson

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