Measuring Quotes

172 quotes by 162 authors

By measuring individual human worth, the novelist reveals the full enormity of the State — Ian Mcewan
We shall probably never attain the power of measuring the velocity of nervous action; for we have not the opportunity of comparing its propagation through… — Johannes Peter Muller
Different people have their ways of measuring success, maybe it's not the right way but wrong's what I do best. — George Jones
Strategic planning is the continuous process of making present entrepreneurial (risk-taking) decisions systematically and with the greatest knowledge of their futurity; organizing systematically the efforts… — Peter Drucker
All men love peace in their armchairs after dinner; but they disbelieve the other nations's professions, rightly measuring its sincerity by their own. — Oscar W. Firkins
You feel the music needs something but you don't know what. So you start searching, fitting, measuring, trying. Every time you try another angle. And… — Beth Gibbons
There's always the tendency to transform the Church into an ethical agency, and of measuring the Church by the yardstick of social and cultural utility. — Karl Lehmann
Mathematics is not arithmetic. Though mathematics may have arisen from the practices of counting and measuring it really deals with logical reasoning in which theorems-general… — Christopher Zeeman
Modern technology has conveniently provided a measuring stick by which you can determine whether or not you are conducting your business in an acceptable, ethical… — Wayne D. Dosick
I would warn against too much of a radical devotion to rationality. Rationality is an illusion, an invented concept, a construct from the mind of… — Derek R. Audette
Commemoration of Gilbert of Sempringham, Founder of the Gilbertine Order, 1189 Some there are who presume so far on their wits that they think themselves… — Thomas Aquinas
An artist must have his measuring tools not in the hand, but in the eye. — Michelangelo
The point of asking questions is to find true answers; the point of measuring is to measure accurately; the point of making maps is to… — Daniel Dennett
Master data management is a discipline that goes hand in hand with information governance. Forward-thinking organizations are instituting processes to gain agreement on roles, responsibilities,… — Henry M. Morris
In measuring a circle, one begins anywhere. — Charles Fort
Ours is no bloody battle With woe and horror fraught Our joust is of a gentler kind A measuring of Mind with Mind A tournament… — Willard Fiske
What has philosophy got to do with measuring anything? It's the mathematicians you have to trust, and they measure the skies like we measure a… — Galileo Galilei
I have had the rich satisfaction of knowing and working with many openly gay and lesbian Americans, and I have come to realize that "gay"… — Alan K. Simpson
When I have my interview with my God, our conversation will focus on the individuals whose self-esteem I was able to strengthen, whose faith I… — Clayton Christensen
Our incapacity to comprehend other cultures stems from our insistence on measuring things in our own terms. — Arthur Erickson

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