Measured Quotes

808 Measured quotes by 650 unique authors

A period of about twelve years measured the beat of the pendulum. After the Declaration of Independence, twelve years had been needed to create an… — Henry Adams
When I was younger, I wasnt thinking about fit. Clothes are measured just for me now. I know thats not what the average person does,… — Theophilus London
Never forget that our capacity and capability in spiritual matters is measured by, and based on, the promises of God. — Oswald Chambers
Rise above the deceptions and temptations of the mind. This is your duty. Learn to become wise. Desire nothing, give up all desires and be… — Sivananda
I call those men worldly, earthly, or coarse, whose hearts and minds are wholly fixed on this earth, that small part of the universe they… — Jean de la Bruyere
For as long as I could push air in and out of my chest, I would remember this moment that could never be measured. — Julie Murphy
Rap, rap! upon the well-worn stone, How falls the polished hammer! Rap, rap! the measured sound has grown A quick and merry clamor. Now shape… — John Greenleaf Whittier
What gets measured gets done. — Tom Peters
Cities are the huge central dynamos of all being. The power of a man can be measured today by the mile, the number of miles… — Gerald Stanley Lee
We can't equate spending on veterans with spending on defense. Our strength is not just in the size of our defense budget, but in the… — Jennifer Granholm
When you buy a jacket, you pick the size to ensure it fits. Similarly, we live in a universe in which the amount of dark… — Brian Greene
The degree of loving is measured by the degree of giving. — Edwin Louis Cole
No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object. — Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Since graduation, I have measured time in 4-by-5-inch pieces of paper, four days on the left and three on the right. Every social engagement, interview,… — Sloane Crosley
At some future period, not very distant as measured by centuries, the civilized races of man will almost certainly exterminate, and replace the savage races… — Charles Darwin
Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace. — Mike Ditka
Biology is now bigger than physics, as measured by the size of budgets, by the size of the workforce, or by the output of major… — Freeman Dyson
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. — Bruce Feirstein
I have a lot of faith in President Obama. The thing that seems to be true of him is that he doesn't speak when you… — Harvey Fierstein
Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold. — Zelda Fitzgerald
Baseball is a spirited race of man against man, reflex against reflex. A game of inches. Every skill is measured. Every heroic, every failing is… — Ernie Harwell
Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals. — Dorothy Height
The value of life can be measured by how many times your soul has been deeply stirred. — Soichiro Honda
Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from. — Vernon Howard

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