Art Quote by Eric Maisel
““The result may be important but it’s not the actual measure. The measure is the feeling you have made contact with something.””
About This Quote
Source Speech: Talk on Creative Process, 2018
True impact is judged by the emotional resonance of the encounter, not by objective metrics.
In simple terms: Impact is felt, not measured.
Key Takeaway
Focus on creating feeling.
Themes
creativity
emotion
measurement
Mood
reflective
inspired
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- art exhibitions
- product launches
- personal relationships
- teaching sessions
Key Concepts
subjective experience
aesthetic value
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you gauge emotional impact without numbers?
- What feelings do you want your work to evoke?
A Different Perspective
Quantifying feeling can be elusive and varies across individuals.
![“[Measure for Measure] leaves me with the sense that life is all there is, so we might as well live it as best we can; that being human is not a given something we have to strive for. That the reason we are here is to live and that this involves making many difficult judgements.” quote by Roger Allam](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/ca3/roger-allam-7409_life_measure-for-measure-leaves-me-with-the-s_3001902.jpg)
