Measure Quote by Felix Adler Download Open image “We measure our enjoyments by the sum expended.” — Felix Adler ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Measure Our Sum
Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
The enjoyment we get from something is powerfully influenced by what we think that thing really is. This is true for intellectual pleasures, such… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Enjoyment is not a goal, it is a feeling that accompanies important ongoing activity. — Paul Goodman Copy Share Image
The best enjoyment is half disappointment to what we intend or would have in this world. — Gamaliel Bailey Copy Share Image
There is nothing beyond God, and the sense enjoyments are simply something through which we are passing now in the hope of getting better… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
While we desire, we do not enjoy; and with enjoyment desire ceases. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
True enjoyment comes from activity of the mind and exercise of the body; the two are united. — Alexander Von Humboldt Copy Share Image
...all enjoyment is dependent upon the frailty of human life and human desires ... if we were to have all we want and to… — Ellen Swallow Richards Copy Share Image
Our capacity for production and enjoyment is a function, in the last analysis, of our character, our integrity. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
It's not how much we have, but how much we enjoy, that make's happiness — Charles Spurgeon Copy Share Image
Love is the expansion of two natures in such fashion that each include the other, each is enriched by the other. — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
May the humanity that is within every human being be held precious. The vice that underlies all vices is that we are held cheap… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
It is the moral element contained in it that alone gives value and dignity to a religion, and only in so far as its… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
It is written that the last enemy to be vanquished is death. We should begin early in life to vanquish this enemy by obliterating… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
The human race may be compared to a writer. At the outset a writer has often only a vague general notion of the plan… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
“[His research into biblical criticism had lead him to the conclusion that most of what was contained in traditional religion simply wasn't true] Was… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare the most… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
The conception of worth, that each person is an end per se, is not a mere abstraction. Our interest in it is not merely… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
Few are there that will leave the secure seclusion of the scholar's life, the peaceful walks of literature and learning, to stand out a… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
The right for the right's sake is the motto which everyone should take for his own life. With that as a standard of value… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
FOR a long time the conviction has been dimly felt in the community that, without prejudice to existing institutions, the legal day of weekly… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
Unmarried couples should get married - that's an excellent tax avoidance measure, if a bit drastic. — John Whiting Copy Share Image
British Forces should be in a position to give back in a ten fold measure any attack that the Germans may attempt. — Frederick Banting Copy Share Image
But tending machinery was one thing; defining what we were trying to do and why we were doing it, and developing ways to measure… — Elliot Richardson Copy Share Image
Just think of what a world it would be if we could measure the characteristics of your body when you get sick and transmit… — Martin Cooper Copy Share Image
I think the word 'soul' - it depends on what you define by 'soul.' If you're defining it as a mystical aura that is… — Miguel Nicolelis Copy Share Image
Playing Isabella in 'Measure for Measure' pushed me to my limits. Janet Suzman was directing, and she was very hard on me. I went… — Michelle Dockery Copy Share Image
America is not static. America is striving. And sometimes, America requires critique. Jingoism is an avoidance of realism. You can simultaneously love and be… — Charles M. Blow Copy Share Image
There has to be a measure of faith. That's what this business is all about: trusting in something that may never show up, that… — Wentworth Miller Copy Share Image
We look at distant exploding stars called supernovae, and we've developed techniques to measure how far away they are and how fast they're moving… — Adam Riess Copy Share Image
Many people have mixed views about unions, but unions used to give people some measure of control at work. They gave them a social… — Angus Deaton Copy Share Image
The really interesting stuff about virtuality is what you can measure with it. Because what you can measure in virtuality is everything. Every single… — Tom Chatfield Copy Share Image