Measuring Quotes

172 quotes by 162 authors

The measuring and mixing always smoothed out her thinking processes - nothing was as calming as creaming butter - and when the kitchen was warm… — Jennifer Crusie
Praise and blame alike mean nothing. No, delightful as the pastime of measuring may be, it is the most futile of all occupations, and to… — Virginia Woolf
Bite me, Goth princess,â€ Shane called from the back. â€œNot literally or anything.â€ â€œMaybe you should say that to Michael.â€ â€œNot funny, Eve,â€ Michael said.… — Rachel Caine
The two men eyed each other. Assessing strengths. Looking for weaknesses. Measuring dicks once again — Jennifer Estep
The vulnerability undid him even as the strength brought him pride. And the whole of her brought him love beyond the measuring of it. Of… — Nora Roberts
Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight. — Bill Gates
That's the big picture, your happiness. And health. You should never care what a man thinks of you -- until he demonstrates to you that… — Sherry Argov
Learning to decipher words had only added to the pleasures of holding spines and turning pages, measuring the journey to the end with a thumb-riffle,… — John Crowley
He walked out into the cold morning asking himself this heretical question: Can you start measuring a minute at any instant you wish? — William Gaddis
Everything man does today to be efficient, to fill the hour? It does not satisfy. It only makes him hungry to do more. Man wants… — Mitch Albom
When you are measuring life, you are not living it. — Mitch Albom
Child, when do you think is the time to love somebody the most? When they done good and made things easy for everybody? Well then,… — Lorraine Hansberry
In this there is no measuring with time, a year doesnâ€™t matter, and ten years are nothing. Being an artist means: not numbering and counting,… — Rainer Maria Rilke
She'll have to get over it, then. Are you going to let her drop out of Dauntless for a stupid reason like not being able… — Veronica Roth
Holiness is the habit of being of one mind with God, according as we find His mind described in Scripture. It is the habit of… — J C Ryle
She told me her father taught her to live life way beyond the cusp of it, way out in the outer reaches where most people… — Marisha Pessl
Time is a measure of space, just as a range-finder is a measure of space, but measuring locks us into the place we measure. — Frank Herbert
Persons of high self-esteem are not driven to make themselves superior to others; they do not seek to prove their value by measuring themselves against… — Nathaniel Branden
Models, even male models - how small they've gotten! It looks great for clothes, but it's not what you want in real life. Why do… — Demi Moore
It is often to the wary that the events in life are unexpected. Looser types-people who are not busy weighing and measuring every little thing-are… — Laurie Colwin

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