Measure Quotes
2084 Measure quotes by 1450 unique authors
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You, and you alone, are the person who should take the measure of your own success. . . . I do not try to be…
— Dan Jansen
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Great advantage is drawn from knowledge of your adversary, and when you know the measure of his intelligence and character, you can use it to…
— Frederick The Great
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In the final measure, nothing speaks like deeds
— Unknown Author
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You can't measure success if you have never failed. My father has taught me that if you really do want to reach your goals, you…
— Steffi Graf
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In the morning was again distressed as soon as I waked, hearing much talk about the world and the things of it. I perceived the…
— David Brainerd
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Christianity affirms that at the heart of reality is a Heart, a loving Father who works through history for the salvation of His children. Man…
— Martin Luther
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It is often better to be restricted to necessity than unconfined in the measure of our desires: prosperity destroys more individuals than adversity ruins.
— Norm MacDonald
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Proper respect to others is the most prudent rule of directing the measure of reverence due to ourselves.
— Norm MacDonald
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The richest person in the world - in fact. All the riches in the world - couldn't provide you with anything like the endless, incredible…
— Malcolm Forbes
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You only fail if you don't finish the game. If you finish you win. You have to measure what you started out with by what…
— Mike Webster
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The scientist, by the very nature of his commitment, creates more and more questions, never fewer. Indeed the measure of our intellectual maturity, one philosopher…
— Gordon W. Allport
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It is by standing up for the rights of girls and women that we truly measure up as men.
— Desmond Tutu
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There is a measure needing courage to adopt and enforce it, which I believe to be of virtue sufficient to redeem the nation in this…
— Robert Dale Owen
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You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love.
— St. Catherine of Siena
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The Lord does not measure out our afflictions according to our faults, but according to our strength, and looks not what we have deserved, but…
— George Downame
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His [Henry Cavendish's] Theory of the Universe seems to have been, that it consisted solely of a multitude of objects which could be weighed, numbered,…
— George Wilson
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Might was the measure of right.
— F L Lucas
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It is indeed remarkable that the nature of our dealings with our fellowmen will determine, in large measure, our status in the kingdom of heaven....We…
— Mark E. Petersen
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We know by now that if we make technology the predestined force in our lives, man will walk to the measure of its demands. We…
— William O. Douglas
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Life is the acceptance of responsibilities or their evasion; it is a business of meeting obligations or avoiding them. To every man the choice is…
— Ben Ames Williams
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I think it is a sad reflection on our civilization that while we can and do measure the temperature in the atmosphere of Venus we…
— Nicholas Kurti
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The valuable properties of this cement depend in a great measure on the mode of preparing it for use. The mixing should therefore be conducted…
— Canvass White
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In my estimation it was obvious that Jansky had made a fundamental and very important discovery. Furthermore, he had exploited it to the limit of…
— Unknown Author
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The astronomer is, in some measure, independent of his fellow astronomer; he can wait in his observatory till the star he wishes to observe comes…
— Unknown Author
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One of the grandest figures that ever frequented Eastern Yorkshire was William Smith, the distinguished Father of English Geology. My boyish reminiscence of the old…
— William Crawford Williamson
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