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195 Measurement quotes by 177 unique authors

Learning is the measurement of knowledge before and after. — Eben Pagan
As I considered the matter carefully it gradually came to light that all those matters only were referred to mathematics in which order and measurements… — Rene Descartes
Punk's influence on music, movies, art, design and fashion is no longer in doubt. It is used as the measurement for what is cool. — Malcolm Mclaren
The goal is not to improve one measurement in isolation. The goal is to reduce operational expenses AND reduce inventories and increase throughput simultaneously. — Eliyahu M. Goldratt
I feel more and more as if time did not exist at all... only various spaces interlocking according to the rules of a higher form… — W G Sebald
This is true even in organizations that are very focused on analysis and quantitative measurement, even among people who think of themselves as smart in… — John P. Kotter
Comfort, simplicity, practicality - these are all American words. It is simplicity in fabric and way of cut. You cannot produce complicated clothes or spend… — Zoran
We did experiments with the Boston Symphony for many years where we measured the angles of incidence of sound arriving at the ears of the… — Amar Bose
What you're willing to sacrifice is the measurement of how you love - at least it is for me. — Jada Pinkett Smith
The new painters do not propose, any more than did their predecessors, to be geometers. But it may be said that geometry is to the… — Guillaume Apollinaire
I got a custom-made silk dress from a Chinese tailor for really cheap. I sketched it out on a piece of paper, and they took… — Alicia Sacramone
A watch can only tell us how much time it is, how much time has passed, or how much time must still pass before something… — Medard Boss
I would only have been too pleased if someone had asked me for my data. If you really believed in your data, you wouldn't mind… — James Lovelock
I'd rather see the United States as a beacon of good work and good citizenship, rather than as #1 on some international educational measurement. — Howard Gardner
Clock measurement is not time itself. In fact, so opposed are they that one could argue the clock is not a synonym, but the opposite… — Jay Griffiths
Clearly, many branches of science need an exquisite precision of timekeeping and the infinitesimal decimals of calibration, so space launches, for example, are not scheduled… — Jay Griffiths
The clock, for all its precision in measurement, is a blunt instrument for the psyche and for society. Schedules can replace sensitivity to the mood… — Jay Griffiths
Measurements of the specific ionization of both the positive and negative particles, by counting the number of droplets per unit length along the tracks, showed… — Carl David Anderson
My father had to flee from what is today Pakistan when he was a child, and he became a manager at IBM, and any item… — Tino Sehgal
Measurements, observations, descriptions can only be considered scientific when they are independently confirmed by other people. — Jose Padilha
If any of you would bring judgment the unfaithful wife, let him also weight the heart of her husband in scales, and measure his soul… — Khalil Gibran
Measurement is like laundry. It piles up the longer you wait to do it. — Amber Naslund
If it is possible to have a linear unit that depends on no other quantity, it would seem natural to prefer it. Moreover, a mensural… — Nicolas de Caritat, marquis de Condorcet
We had learned how to invent things, and the question of why we invent things receded in importance. The idea that if something could be… — Neil Postman
The laboratory routine, which involves a great deal of measurement, filing, and tabulation, is either my lifeline or my chief handicap, I hardly know which. — Charles Francis Richter

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