Measure Quotes
2084 Measure quotes by 1450 unique authors
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Progress on problems is the measure of leadership; leaders mobilize people to face problems, and communities make progress on problems because leaders challenge them and…
— Ronald A. Heifetz
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Measure your life in love.
— Jonathan Larson
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God created everything by number, weight and measure.
— Isaac Newton
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Saddam Hussein was a brutal tyrant. I am glad he is now on trial for crimes against humanity. But, opposition to a dictator is not…
— Peter DeFazio
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Our lives are songs; God write the words And we set them to music at pleasure; And the song grows glad, or sweet or sad,…
— Ella Wheeler Wilcox
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We must not measure greatness from the mansion down, but from the manger up. Jesus said that we should not be judged by the bark…
— Jesse Jackson
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SakeThe jewel which brightly shines at nightIs precious, but cannot measure up To the delights of drinking sake,Drowning one's troubles in the cup. Otomo no…
— Reiko Chiba
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O love, be moderate, allay thy ecstasy, In measure rain thy joy, scant this excess!
— William Shakespeare
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No economic measure has more value for a nation than investing in a clean & sustainable low carbon future
— Phil Harding
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Our mission is, in truth, historic and world changing - to build, over the next fifty years and beyond, a global low carbon economy. And…
— Gordon Brown
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I measure my life out in books." "You should be measuring your life by living. Correction: you shouldn't be measuring your life. What's the point?
— Claire Messud
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Despite the vision and farseeing wisdom of our wartime heads of state, the physicists have felt the peculiarly intimate responsibility for suggesting, for supporting, and…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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An important measure of our true commitment to environmental quality is our dedication to protecting the wilderness and its inhabitants. We must recognize their ecological…
— Richard M. Nixon
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The measure of a society can be how well its people treat its animals
— Mahatma Gandhi
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And so when studying faces, we do indeed measure them, but as painters, not as surveyors.
— Marcel Proust
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We measure success by accumulation. The measure is false. The true measure is appreciation. He who loves most has most.
— Henry Van Dyke
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The success of any change depends, in large measure, on your attitude about that change.
— David Cottrell
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Time confined into blind caves or extended through tunnels, responds to the call of infinity, which teases with its promise of freedom. outside the body,…
— Andy Goldsworthy
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Pick up a yardstick to measure your life against anyone else's, and you've just picked up a stick and beaten up your own soul.
— Ann Voskamp
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We need wilderness because we are wild animals. Everyone needs a place where he can go to go crazy in peace. For the terror, freedom,…
— Edward Abbey
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To measure a leader, put a tape around his heart, not his head.
— John C. Maxwell
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Measure your progress by your experience of the love of God and its exercise before men.
— William Wilberforce
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If we are to accomplish anything in this world, it will in equal measure be due to the work and achievements of others.
— Nelson Mandela
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We have all made mistakes in this life. How we learn from our mistakes is the measure of who we are.
— Steve Gleason
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When you have become God's in the measure he desires, then he himself will bestow you upon others; unless, to your greater glory, he chooses…
— Saint Basil
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