Best We Measure Quotes
55 We Measure quotes by 48 unique authors
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We measure areas of performance that are often ignored: jumping in pursuit of every rebound even if you don't get it, swatting at every pass,…
— Pat Riley
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While we measure our own success in terms of our personal comfort and security, the universe measures our success by how much we have learned.
— Caroline Myss
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Life is a journey up a spiral staircase; as we grow older we cover the ground covered we have covered before, only higher up; as…
— William Butler Yeats
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We measure the excellency of other men by some excellency we conceive to be in ourselves.
— John Selden
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Nature is the clearest source of solitude. The greatness of nature can overwhelm the insignificant chatter by which we measure most of our days. If…
— Kent Nerburn
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We measure our days out in steps of uncertainty not turning to see how far we've come. And peer down the highway from here to…
— Al Stewart
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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
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The way we measure productivity is flawed. People checking their BlackBerry over dinner is not the measure of productivity.
— Tim Ferriss
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God is a concept by which we measure our pain.
— John Lennon
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Unconsciously we all have a standard by which we measure other men, and if we examine closely we find that this standard is a very…
— Mark Twain
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We live less than the time it takes to blink an eye, if we measure our lives against eternity. So it may be asked what…
— Chaim Potok
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Do certain events in our lives leave a permanent mark, freezing a piece of us in time, and that becomes a touchstone that we measure…
— Mary E. Pearson
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It's impossible to go through life unscathed. Nor should you want to. By the hurts we accumulate, we measure both our follies and our accomplishments.
— Christopher Paolini
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In a world without love, this is what people are to each other: values, benefits, and liabilities, numbers and data. We weigh, we quantify, we…
— Lauren Oliver
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In short, there are mysteries of science and of soul that will never be understood no matter how hard we measure, no matter how strongly…
— Neal Shusterman
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We measure everything by ourselves with almost a necessary conceit.
— Dejan Stojanovic
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And that's how we measure out our real respect for people—by the degree of feeling they can register, the voltage of life they can carry…
— Ted Hughes
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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
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Disorder increases with time because we measure time in the direction in which disorder increases.
— Stephen Hawking
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In most schools, we measure children on what they know. By and large, they have to memorize the content of whatever test is coming up.…
— Sugata Mitra
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Many churches are measuring the wrong things. We measure things like attendance and giving, but we should be looking at more fundamental things like anger,…
— Dallas Willard
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We measure everything - why not governance?
— Mo Ibrahim
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We measure very carefully what the positives are and I think it is less than one tenth of one percent, so we are very pleased…
— Asa Hutchinson
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We measure our enjoyments by the sum expended.
— Felix Adler
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Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter.
— Nadine Gordimer
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