Measures Quotes

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But what began in 1941 was a process of destruction not planned in advance, not organized centrally by any agency. There was no blueprint and… — Raul Hilberg
No half measures. Some things canâ€™t be cut in half. You canâ€™t half-love someone. You canâ€™t half-betray, or half-lie. — Mark Lawrence
Conventional measures of mental ability, such as intelligence tests and scholarship, show some of the very highest records belong to INFP and INFJ types, who… — Isabel Briggs Myers
I must only warn you of one thing. You have become a different person in the course of these years. For this is what the… — Eugen Herrigel
Governments, political parties, pressure groups, and the bureaucrats of the educational hierarchy think they can avoid the inevitable consequences of unsuitable measures by boycotting and… — Ludwig von Mises
Companies spend millions of dollars on firewalls and secure access devices, and it's money wasted because none of these measures address the weakest link in… — Kevin Mitnick
All this I say that you may understand not only in the mind but rather in the spirit. The mind weighs and measures but it… — Khalil
Strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities. — W. E. B. Du Bois
The freedom of the press is a valuable privilege; but the abuse of it, in this country, is a frightful evil. The licentiousness of the… — Noah Webster
As an economy measures performance in terms of the creation of money, people become a major source of inefficiency. — David Korten
And while the U.S. can never be 100 percent safe from a future strike, our government is working around the clock on measures to protect… — Roger Wicker
[I]t's up to Republicans to expose the bureaucracies and criticize the orthodoxies - to ask why visas for travel to the United States are still… — William Kristol
Winning control of the Senate would allow Republicans to pass a whole range of measures now being held up by Reid, often at the behest… — Charles Krauthammer
To do that, the NSA specifically targets the communications of everyone. It ingests them by default. It collects them in its system and it filters… — Edward Snowden
I am convinced that through these measures we have reestablished confidence. — Herbert Hoover
Governments having failed the people, the people are entirely justified in assuming for themselves and essential role in government. Where a government takes proper measures… — Benjamin Franklin
I always feel like I'm missing out on something, that someone is having more fun than I am, so I take measures to make sure… — Jessica Cutler
Of this stamp is the cant of, Not men, but measures. — Edmund Burke
But the uproar this caused was nothing compared with the uproar when Katronia noticed [Rosie] had also cut her eyelashes. Various negotiations (including, finally, such… — Robin McKinley
Measures, not men, have always been my mark. — Oliver Goldsmith

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