Measures Quotes

486 Measures quotes by 395 unique authors

Better than all measures Of delightful sound, Better than all treasures That in books are found, Thy skill to poet were, thou scorner of the… — Percy Bysshe Shelley
Resolved, That the General Assembly of Virginia, doth unequivocally express a firm resolution to maintain and defend the Constitution of the United States, and the… — James Madison
Those who govern, having much business on their hands, do not generally like to take the trouble of considering and carrying into execution new projects.… — Benjamin Franklin
Measures must always in a progressive society be held superior to men, who are after all imperfect instruments, working for their fulfilment. — Mahatma Gandhi
Once vigorous measures appear to be the only means left of bringing the Americans to a due submission to the mother country, the colonies will… — George III
Incentives are not strategy, they are tactics. Defensive measures. — Carlos Ghosn
Studies have shown that since women have had access to the pill and family planning measures, they have made huge gains in both wages and… — Jennifer Granholm
I have always supported measures and principles and not men. — Davy Crockett
We've come to expect so little from online privacy measures that public displays of concern about the matter are more or less for show. Being… — Sloane Crosley
A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth. — Charles Darwin
Teachers support evaluations based on multiple measures: student growth, classroom observation and feedback from peers and parents. — Arne Duncan
Oh leave the Wise our measures to collate. One thing at least is certain, light has weight. One thing is certain and the rest debate.… — Arthur Eddington
The United States strongly seeks a lasting agreement for the discontinuance of nuclear weapons tests. We believe that this would be an important step toward… — Dwight D. Eisenhower
There are other measures of self-respect for a man, than the number of clean shirts he puts on every day. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
We have to remember we're in a global economy. The purpose of fiscal stimulus is not simply to sustain activity in our national economies, but… — Stephen Harper
Canada is in budgetary deficit now only because of the recession, only because of stimulus measures, and we will come out of it. We will… — Stephen Harper
I believe that all the measures of the Government are directed to the purpose of making the rich richer and the poor poorer. — William Henry Harrison
All new states are invested, more or less, by a class of noisy, second-rate men who are always in favor of rash and extreme measures,… — Sam Houston
During the last regular session and the most recent special session, measures that I see as little more than Band-Aids were applied to three health… — Jane D. Hull
Breast cancer is being detected at an earlier, more treatable stage these days, largely because women are taking more preventive measures, like self-exams and regular… — Elizabeth Hurley

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