Measuring Quotes
172 quotes by 162 authors
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As an example of just how useless these philosophers are for any practice in life there is Socrates himself, the one and only wise man,…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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Environmental policies are not just about good publicity; they are about responding to the moral imperative to address both climate change and resource depletion...A company…
— Toby Robins
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In business, the idea of measuring what you are doing, picking the measurements that count like customer satisfaction and performance... you thrive on that.
— Bill Gates
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Picture the prince, such as most of them are today: a man ignorant of the law, well-nigh an enemy to his people's advantage, while intent…
— Desiderius Erasmus
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You just try to do everything that comes up. Get up an hour earlier, stay up an hour later, make the time. Then you look…
— Ruby Dee
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They oughtta change Black History Month to Black Progress Month and start measuring it.
— Rush Limbaugh
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If someone separated the art of counting and measuring and weighing from all the other arts, what was left of each (of the others) would…
— Plato
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Prufrock had measured out his life with measuring spoons; Dubin, in books resurrecting the lives of others.
— Bernard Malamud
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Viewed from the genuine abolition ground, Mr. Lincoln seemed tardy, cold, dull, and indifferent; but measuring him by the sentiment of his country, a sentiment…
— Frederick Douglass
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We are so busy measuring public opinion that we forget we can mold it. We are so busy listening to statistics we forget we can…
— William Bernbach
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The function of high school, then, is not so much to communicate knowledge as to oblige children finally to accept the grading system as a…
— Jules Henry
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What culture lacks is the taste for anonymous, innumerable germination. Culture is smitten with counting and measuring; it feels out of place and uncomfortable with…
— Jean Dubuffet
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Home. It's being new and old all rolled into one. Measuring your new against old friends, old ways, old places, Knowing that as long as…
— Gloria Naylor
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My coach confirmed to me my impression that he uses a different measuring stick to evaluate Almunia. For me, this was a huge disappointment. That…
— Jens Lehmann
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Don't put off joy and happiness. Strive to live each day to its fullest, squeezing all the joy you can out of each moment. Instead…
— Tony Robbins
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Measuring Safety Performance by the number of injuries you have is like measuring parenting by the number of smacks you give
— Robert Long
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Statistics is the branch of scientific method which deals with the data obtained by counting or measuring the properties of populations of natural phenomena.
— Maurice Kendall
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As long as quick numerical growth remains the primary indicator of church health, the truth will be compromised. Instead, churches must once again begin measuring…
— Mark Dever
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I have one other issue I'd like to throw on the table. I hesitate to do it, but let me tell you some of the…
— Alan Greenspan
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If the lives of men can be measured in terms of years, ideologies in decades, and nations in centuries, then the unit measuring civilizations, born…
— Abdelaziz Bouteflika
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