Best Measurement Lines
195 Measurement quotes by 177 unique authors
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Expect Nature to answer to your human values as to come into your house and sit in a chair. The economy of nature, its checks…
— Henry Beston
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Science is a kind of glorified tailoring enterprise, a method for taking measurements that describe something ? reality ? that may not be understood at…
— Michael Crichton
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Our universe is not a 'was' or a 'will be' system. It is an 'is' system vibrating within the 'now' measurement of time.
— Michael Beckwith
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The character of greatness must be measured in two ways, else the measurement is flawed. First, and by far most popular of all, is by…
— Guy Finley
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Thus I was able to make pioneering measurements of the height and physical scale of plasma clouds in the ionosphere and also to estimate wind…
— Antony Hewish
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I am learning to live close to the lives of my friends without ever seeing them. No miles of any measurement can separate your soul…
— John Muir
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If we are going to do anything significant with life, we sometimes have to move away from it- beyond the usual measurements. We must occasionally…
— Bede Jarrett
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British Israelites: The British Israelites believe the white Anglo-Saxons of Britain to be descended from the ten lost tribes of Israel deported by Sargon of…
— Mike Harding
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Unless a thing can be defined by measurement, it has no place in a theory. And since an accurate value of the momentum of a…
— Richard P. Feynman
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The epithet beautiful is used by surgeons to describe operations which their patients describe as ghastly, by physicists to describe methods of measurement which leave…
— George Bernard Shaw
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Using SROI to explore the value of our online question and answer service, askTheSite, helped us develop new mechanisms for speaking to young people and…
— Sarah McCoy
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God and Nature first made us what we are, and then out of our own created genius we make ourselves what we want to be.…
— Marcus Garvey
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When it comes to exploring the mind in the framework of cognitive neuroscience, the maximal yield of data comes from integrating what a person experiences…
— Daniel Goleman
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Research is four things: brains with which to think, eyes with which to see, machines with which to measure and, fourth, money.
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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Just because you see pictures of glaciers falling into the ocean doesn't mean anything bad is happening. This is something that happens all the time.…
— Freeman Dyson
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Man up and add a tux to your wardrobe. Just find one you like and get it well-tailored to your own measurements.
— Paul Feig
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There are two possible outcomes: if the result confirms the hypothesis, then you've made a measurement. If the result is contrary to the hypothesis, then…
— Enrico Fermi
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I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success.
— Christie Hefner
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Balance the federal budget now, not 15 years from now, not 20 years from now, but now. And throw out the entire federal tax system,…
— Gary Johnson
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Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.
— Erica Jong
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It's clear that policymakers and economists are going to be interested in the measurement of well-being primarily as it correlates with health; they also want…
— Daniel Kahneman
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People think the free market is a philosophy, they think that it is a creed. It is none of those things. Free market is a…
— P.J. O'Rourke
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Our scientific age demands that we provide definitions, measurements, and statistics in order to be taken seriously. Yet most of the important things in life…
— Dennis Prager
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A careful analysis of the process of observation in atomic physics has shown that the subatomic particles have no meaning as isolated entities, but can…
— Erwin Schrodinger
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the size of a misfortune is not determinable by an outsider’s measurement of it but only by the measurements applied to it by the person…
— Mark Twain
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