We Measure Quotes
55 quotes by 48 authors
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Time is change; we measure its passage by how much things alter.
— Nadine Gordimer
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We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we measure with judgement our chances…
— Agnes Repplier
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One unconsciously takes it for granted that doer and sufferer think and feel alike, and according to this supposition we measure the guilt of the…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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With increasing distance, our knowledge fades, and fades rapidly. Eventually, we reach the dim boundary-the utmost limits of our telescopes. There, we measure shadows, and…
— Edwin Powell Hubble
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If they [liberals] didn't believe we were mean spirited they couldn't stay liberal. They have to believe they mean better than us, but we don't…
— Dennis Prager
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We find no sense in talking about something unless we specify how we measure it; a definition by the method of measuring a quantity is…
— Hermann Bondi
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We never really see time. We see only clocks. If you say this object moves, what you really mean is that this object is here…
— Carlo Rovelli
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Just like a computer, we must remember things in the order in which entropy increases. This makes the second law of thermodynamics almost trivial. Disorder…
— Stephen Hawking
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The modern meaning of life's end-when does it end? How does it end? How should it end? What is the value of life? How do…
— Don DeLillo
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We measure success and depth by length of time, but it is possible to have a deep relationship that doesn't always stay the same.
— Barbara Hershey
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If we believe something does not exist unless we measure it, then we put aside: love, feeling, intuition, art and philosophy.
— Peter Block
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There we measure shadows, and we search among ghostly errors of measurement for landmarks that are scarcely more substantial.
— Edwin Powell Hubble
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Too often we measure everything and understand nothing. The three most important things you need to measure in a business are customer satisfaction, employee satisfaction,…
— Jack Welch
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In fact any experiment that measures a quantum effect is one in which the quantum effect is aligned with the behavior of some heavy, macroscopic…
— Murray Gell-Mann
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Where to begin? Do we measure the relaxing of the feet? The moment when the eye glimpses the hawk, when instinct functions? For in this…
— Peter Matthiessen
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Chronological time is what we measure by clocks and calendars; it is always linear, orderly, quantifiable, and mechanical. Kairotic time is organic, rhythmic, bodily, leisurely,…
— Sam Keen
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There are so many kinds of time. The time by which we measure our lives. Months and years. Or the big time, the time that…
— Robert Charles Wilson
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Time has no independent existence apart from the order of events by which we measure it.
— Albert Einstein
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There is nothing impossible with God. All the impossibility is with us when we measure God by the limitations of our unbelief.
— Smith Wigglesworth
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At the beach, life is different. A day moves not from hour to hour but leaps from mood to moment. We go with the currents,…
— Sandy Gingras
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