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Measured Quotes by Ralph Waldo Emerson
- Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding
- In like manner the effect of every action is measured by the depth of the sentiment from which it proceeds. The great man knew not…
- Life is not measured by its length, but by its depth.
- What is life but the angle of vision? A man is measured by the angle at which he looks at objects.
- What is life but the angle of vision? A man is measured by the angle at which he looks at objects. What is life but…
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- The extravagant expenditure of public money is an evil not to be measured by the value of that money to the people… — Chester A. Arthur
- To revolt is a natural tendency of life. Even a worm turns against the foot that crushes it. In general, the vitality… — Mikhail Bakunin
- To give real service you must add something which cannot be bought or measured with money, and that is sincerity and integrity. — Douglas Adams
- The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood. — Mary McLeod Bethune
- Childhood is measured out by sounds and smells and sights, before the dark hour of reason grows. — John Betjeman
- The greenhouse effect of carbon-dioxide emissions does produce gentle warming if it is not counteracted by unpredictable natural phenomena, but it cannot… — Conrad Black
- The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure. — William Blake
- There's something wrong with a mother who washes out a measuring cup with soap and water after she's only measured water in… — Erma Bombeck
- Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by… — Jorge Luis Borges
- I have no complaints about losing money I put in high-risk investments. I did some of that when I had real money;… — Elayne Boosler
- Direction coupling between the various radiations generated in a nuclear reaction both with one another and with the initiating radiation can also… — Walther Bothe
- Good critical writing is measured by the perception and evaluation of the subject; bad critical writing by the necessity of maintaining the… — Raymond Chandler