Measures Quotes
486 Measures quotes by 395 unique authors
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In small proportions we just beauties see; And in short measures, life may perfect be.
— Ben Jonson
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Narcissism falls along the axis of what psychologists call personality disorders, one of a group that includes antisocial, dependent, histrionic, avoidant and borderline personalities. But…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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When I cook with my son, I might chop vegetables and have fun with different shapes. Cooking is a way to teach kids about other…
— Emeril Lagasse
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So much of what is best in us is bound up in our love of family, that it remains the measure of our stability because…
— Haniel Long
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The degree of freedom from unwanted thoughts and the degree of concentration on a single thought are the measures to gauge spiritual progress.
— Ramana Maharshi
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Politicians have to be committed to people in equal measures.
— Angela Merkel
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We're saying this to both countries: We want a two-state solution. We want a Jewish state of Israel and alongside a independent Palestinian state. Unilateral…
— Angela Merkel
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Elections, for their part, are typically popularity contests rather than measures of candidates' relative competency or effectiveness. Imagine if scientific truth were determined according to…
— Nathan Myhrvold
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Each and every one of the security measures we implement serves an important goal: providing safe and efficient air travel for the millions of people…
— Janet Napolitano
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As part of our layered approach, we have expedited the deployment of new Advanced Imaging Technology (AIT) units to help detect concealed metallic and non-metallic…
— Janet Napolitano
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Desperate affairs require desperate measures.
— Horatio Nelson
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You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.
— Earl Nightingale
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By all measures men are the more violent gender.
— Steven Pinker
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Nixon in 1968, unlike Obama 2008, was elected as a minority president with only 43 percent of the vote. Yet, in 1972, he won what,…
— John Podhoretz
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Although... the Chief Magistrate must almost of necessity be chosen by a party and stand pledged to its principles and measures, yet in his official…
— James K. Polk
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At times unpopular measures are needed in order to change behaviour.
— Lucy Powell
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But recently I began to feel that maybe I wouldn't be able to do what I want to do and need to do with American…
— Sun Ra
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President Obama instituted the most anti-growth, anti-investment, anti-jobs measures that we have seen in our lifetime. Now he called his agenda ambitious, I call it…
— Mitt Romney
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Most breast cancer-related deaths can be prevented through simple and painless preventive measures. A late diagnosis can result in more serious, long-term consequences.
— Olympia Snowe
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Effective security measures do not come cheap.
— Arlen Specter
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