Measures Quotes

486 quotes by 395 authors

While many technological measures can be taken to secure safety at nuclear power plants, such measures on their own cannot cover great risks. — Naoto Kan
This universe, which is the same for all, has not been made by any god or man, but it always has been, is, and will… — Heraclitus
There is a kind of dictatorship that can come about through a creeping paralysis of thought, readiness to accept paternalistic measures by government, and along… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
GNP measures neither our courage, our wisdom neither our compassion. It measures everything except what makes life worthwhile — Robert Kennedy
Help for first time buyers and other housing market measures will be welcome. — Andy Sawford
The advantages of a uniform statistical nomenclature, however im- perfect, are so obvious, that it is surprising no attention has been paid to its enforcement… — William Farr
Among the elementary measures the American government will adopt to further the cultural revolution are the following: the schools, colleges, and universities will be coordinated… — William Z. Foster
Before the advent of Hitler or Stalin, who took their power from the German and the Russian people, measures were thrust upon the free legislatures… — Unknown Author
Love measures our stature: the more we love, the bigger we are. — William Sloane Coffin
We shouldn't any of us be afraid of teaching protective measures to save lives. — Kyan Douglas
Softly sweet, in Lydian measures, Soon he sooth'd his soul to pleasures. War, he sung, is toil and trouble; Honour but an empty bubble; Never… — John Dryden
If condoms and potentially microbicides can prevent millions of deaths [from AIDS], they should be made more widely available. I know that there are those… — Barack Obama
If the communications media are a good destined for all humanity, then ever-new means must be found - including recourse to opportune legislative measures -… — Pope John Paul II
Measures of self-government and a school council, especially for such young children, were a great innovation. — Dora Russell
He that despairs measures Providence by his own little contracted model and limits infinite power to finite apprehensions. — Robert South
Test scores and measures of achievement tell you where a student is, but they don't tell you where a student could end up. — Carol S. Dweck
All necessary measures shall be taken to encourage and stimulate immigration of Jews into Palestine on a large scale. — Unknown Author
SAT tests are designed by huge panels of experts in education and psychology who work for years to design tests in which not one single… — Dave Barry
People know what happened in California, and they know it can happen again and again. They know that no group has passed more ballot measures… — Wayne Pacelle
Not only are the philosophies of animal rights and animal welfare separated by irreconcilable differences... the enactment of animal welfare measures actually impedes the achievement… — Gary L. Francione

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