Measured Quotes
808 Measured quotes by 650 unique authors
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Accepting the key premise that the learner is the primary customer of schooling means others follow naturally. ... The core business of schooling is learning,…
— David Hood
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The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members.
— Coretta Scott King
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The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
— William Ralph Inge
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What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant well-being, and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of…
— John Ruskin
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The size of a man's understanding can be justly measured by his mirth.
— Samuel Johnson
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Every day the word 'gift' is used to define talent, ability, and performance. Being gifted has an even deeper meaning, a meaning that isn't always…
— Alan Cohen
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As evolutionary time is measured, we have only just turned up and have hardly had time to catch breath, still marveling at our thumbs, still…
— Lewis Thomas
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If you could equate the amount of time and effort put in mentally and physically into succeeding on the baseball field and measured it by…
— Mike Schmidt
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Although I was always very happy in Britain, I never stopped thinking of America as home, in the fundamental sense of the term. It was…
— Bill Bryson
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Internet and mobile product development cycles are measured in months, not years. And the capital required to get a product built and into the market…
— Fred Wilson
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I grew up with the understanding that the world I lived in was one where people enjoyed a sort of freedom to communicate with each…
— Edward Snowden
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The tendency in lots of large organizations is to try and find a comfortable place where you think you can get measured rewards for measured…
— Geoffrey Canada
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Success is measured in months for me. When my health fails, it will fail quickly. Tumors grow on an exponential curve.
— Randy Pausch
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Every adult, whether he is a follower or a leader, a member of a mass or of an elite, was once a child. He was…
— Erik Erikson
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Architecture is measured against the past; you build in the future, and you try to imagine the future.
— Richard Rogers
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The political, social, and spiritual impact of the life example set by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela might be measured in part by the profound and unique…
— Aberjhani
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What does it mean to a person whose identity is very wrapped up in the music she makes, if her worth is measured by how…
— Juliana Hatfield
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The depth of the love of parents for their children cannot be measured. It is like no other relationship. It exceeds concern for life itself.…
— James E. Faust
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The power of our thoughts may never be measured or appreciated, but it became obvious to me as a young boy that there was value…
— Robert Kiyosaki
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Many feel discouraged because they have not measured up to their potential.
— Joseph B. Wirthlin
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In organizations, once you articulate how success will be measured, everybody tries to game the system so that they are measured in the best possible…
— Clayton Christensen
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Golf at its measured pace permits an electric excess of mental activity.
— John Updike
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The electron can no longer be conceived as a single, small granule of electricity; it must be associated with a wave, and this wave is…
— Louis de Broglie
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I suspect I was not the first 21-year-old who thought he knew more than he did. And one of the virtues of age, one of…
— Ted Cruz
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Ultimately, your economy has to be measured in the real eyes of real people, not simply in statistics that appear in newspapers about the unemployment…
— Marco Rubio
Who Wrote These Measured Quotes
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