Measure Quotes

2084 Measure quotes by 1450 unique authors

We do not live in a time when knowledge can be extended along a pathway smooth and free from obstacles, as at the time of… — Unknown Author
There have been many authorities who have asserted that the basis of science lies in counting or measuring, i.e. in the use of mathematics. Neither… — Unknown Author
[Before the time of Benjamin Peirce it never occurred to anyone that mathematical research] was one of the things for which a mathematical department existed.… — Julian Coolidge
The division between faith and reason is a half-measure, till it is frankly admitted that faith has to do with fiction, and reason with fact. — Leslie Stephen
When people, land, and community are as one, all three members prosper; when they relate not as members but as competing interests, all three are… — Wes Jackson
Once we see, however, that the probability of life originating at random is so utterly minuscule as to make it absurd, it becomes sensible to… — Fred Hoyle
If you are bent on assuming a pose and never reveal yourself to anyone frankly, in the fashion of many who live a false life… — Seneca the Younger
Happiness begins with impeccability of the word. The way to measure the impeccability of my word is to ask, "Am I happy or am I… — Miguel Angel Ruiz
One's distance from Heaven is in proportion to the measure of one's self-love. — Emanuel Swedenborg
There are two worlds: The world that we can measure with line and rule, and the world we feel with our hearts and imaginations. — Leigh Hunt
The fundamental force behind the Second Amendment is to empower the people and give them the greatest measure of authority over the tyranny of runaway… — Bob Schaffer
For men's religion to God is between God and themselves. The king shall not answer for it. Neither may the king be judge between God… — Unknown Author
Instructions are never included. They vary with the strength of your ability to see, the measure of your selective blindness, the limits of your mercy,… — Vera Nazarian
Good friends find pleasure in one another's company. Let us know pleasure in the company of our best Friend, a Friend who can do everything… — Alphonsus Liguori
Know also that you will probably gain more by praying fifteen minutes before the Blessed Sacrament than by all the other spiritual exercises of the… — Alphonsus Liguori
We have seen when the earth had to be prepared for the habitation of man, a veil, as it were, of intermediate being was spread… — John Ruskin
We are born knowing nothing and with much striving we learn but a little; yet all the while we are bound by laws that hearken… — Paul Elmer More
Everyone experiences tough times, it is a measure of your determination and dedication how you deal with them and how you can come through them. — Lakshmi Mittal
Attainment is a poor measure of capacity, and ignorance no proof of defect. — Cyril Burt
Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our… — Nelson Mandela
It is evident, therefore, that one of the most fundamental problems of psychology is that of investigating the laws of mental growth. When these laws… — Lewis Terman
Using the Product Development Waterfall diagram for Customer Development activities is like using a clock to tell the temperature. They both measure something, but not… — Steve Blank
It seems foolhardy to assume that the armed state will necessarily be benevolent. The American political tradition is, for good or ill, based in large… — Unknown Author
Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving," and the words of John Fitzgerald… — W T Purkiser
I would say that the quality of each man's life is the full measure of that man's commitment of excellence and victory - whether it… — Vince Lombardi

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