Measured Quotes
808 Measured quotes by 650 unique authors
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Success is not rightly measured by the worldly standards of wealth, prestige and power. None of these bestow happiness unless they are rightly used. To…
— Paramahansa Yogananda
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The purity of a person's heart can be quickly measured by how they regard animals
— Theophile Gautier
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Time is not something that can be measured with a pendule. Time is something that we build together within a tribe, a family, a region.
— Paul Virilio
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Love is too large, too deep ever to be truly understood or measured or limited within the framework of words.
— M. Scott Peck
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Business is not the supreme virtue, and sanctity is not measured by the amount of work we accomplish. Perfection is found in the purity of our…
— Thomas Merton
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Perhaps the moral ambiguity of money is most plainly evidenced in the popular belief that money itself has value and that the worth of other…
— William Stringfellow
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I don't know how many of you have ever met Dijkstra, but you probably know that arrogance in computer science is measured in nano-Dijkstras.
— Alan Kay
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When we married, you measured 36-24-36. Now you're 42-42-42. There's more of you, but you are not worth as much.
— Unknown Author
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Gold is as steady as a rock, a standardbearer by which all currencies can be accurately measured.
— Mark Skousen
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Golf is no longer a game of hitting the ball, finding it, and hitting it again. There is wind to be measured, whether that means…
— Doug Ferguson
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If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born…
— Abdelaziz Bouteflika
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All Christian life is to be measured by Scripture; by every word thereof.
— John Wycliffe
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But I hope that by the decision and authority of wise princes that sometime devout and learned men from the churches of other nations and…
— Philipp Melanchthon
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Strong feelings do not necessarily make a strong character. The strength of a man is to be measured by the power of the feelings he…
— William Carleton
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I was deeply moved by Richard Blanco's reading of his inaugural poem-a timely and elegant tribute to the great diversity of American experience. And now…
— Natasha Trethewey
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Any reward that is worth having only comes to the industrious. The success which is made in any walk of life is measured almost exactly…
— Calvin Coolidge
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Success is not measured by who gets credit. Success is measured by what gets done.
— Connie Morella
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Breath is the vehicle of consciousness and so, by its slow measured observation and distribution, we learn to tug our attention away from external desires…
— B.K.S. Iyengar
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I usually like to interact with people who don't speak until it's necessary but I was intimidated by Carl's physique. I didn't feel inferior so…
— Max Barry
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In forming a judgment, lay your hearts void of foretaken opinions; else, whatsoever is done or said, will be measured by a wrong rule; like…
— Philip Sidney
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I love the United States, but I see here everything is measured by success, by how much money it makes, not the satisfaction to the…
— John F. Akers
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Did either the nonexistent or the measured response after a series of attacks on Americans the past decade - in Lebanon, Africa, Saudi Arabia, New…
— Victor Davis Hanson
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Truly time should be measured by events, and not by the lapse of hours.
— H. Rider Haggard
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Progress in manufacturing is measured by the production of high quality goods. The unit of progress for Lean Startups is validated learning-a rigorous method for…
— Eric Ries
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The most important things cannot be measured.
— W. Edwards Deming
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