Measures Quotes

486 Measures quotes by 395 unique authors

As a matter of traditional and sound constitutional doctrine, an amendment to the Constitution should be the last resort when all other measures have proved… — Arlen Specter
The Occupy movement needs an organizing principle, and - just as the Tea Party did - it needs some actual measures of success. Choose one… — Eliot Spitzer
What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices. — James Surowiecki
Doing all we can to combat climate change comes with numerous benefits, from reducing pollution and associated health care costs to strengthening and diversifying the… — David Suzuki
Some solutions are relatively simple and would provide economic benefits: implementing measures to conserve energy, putting a price on carbon through taxes and cap-and-trade and… — David Suzuki
Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb
If my tongue were trained to measures, I would sing a stirring song. — Paul Tillich
A strong conviction that something must be done is the parent of many bad measures. — Daniel Webster
Millions of Americans today are taking dietary supplements, practicing yoga and integrating other natural therapies into their lives. These are all preventive measures that will… — Andrew Weil
Insurance companies, whether private or government owned, must be compelled to pay for health-promoting measures. In turn, this will encourage physicians to offer such treatments… — Andrew Weil
Whatsoever is done out of pure love, be it ever so little or contemptible in the sight of men, is wholly fruitful; for God measures… — Ellen G. White
A book no more contains reality than a clock contains time. A book may measure so-called reality as a clock measures so-called time; a book… — Tom Robbins
I need someone to protect me from all the measures they take in order to protect me. — Banksy
The era of procrastination, of half-measures, of soothing and baffling expedients, of delays is coming to its close. In its place we are entering a… — Winston Churchill
All bad precedents begin as justifiable measures. — Julius Caesar
Stupid dreams. Even the good ones are bad, because they remind you how poorly reality measures up. — Neal Shusterman
Desperate times call for desperate measures" is an aphorism which here means "sometimes you need to change your facial expression in order to create a… — Daniel Handler
If a person measures his spiritual fulfillment in terms of cosmic visions, surpassing peace of mind, or ecstasy, then he is not likely to know… — Arthur Miller
I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter… — Anais Nin
[Wise men] have tried to understand our state of being, by grasping at its stars, or its arts, or its economics. But, if there is… — Charles Fort

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