Measure Quotes
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“Put in the starkest terms, there is no measure by which we can adequately quantify the devastation a mass nuclear attack would have on our civilization. My”
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The sins of others can never become the measure of your own.
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No charter of freedom will be worth looking at which does not ensure the same measure of freedom for the minorities as for the majority.
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My persistence is the measure of the belief I have in myself.
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But the Lacedaemonians, who make it their first principle of action to serve their country's interest, know not any thing to be just or unjust by any measure but that.
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The real measure of success is the number of experiments that can be crowded into 24 hours.
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You will never have to talk religion to anyone; men will see it talking in your life! You will radiate a positive influence at all times, which will in turn bring you happiness and health in good measure.
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Regardless of where you are, I invite you, in the following pages, to discredit the view that the second half of your life will never measure up to the first. Instead of giving up and settling for life on its own terms, you are ready for new horizons, new challenges. You are ready to move from success to significance.
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There is nothing more difficult to measure than the value of visible emotion.
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A man is as big as the measure of his thinking.
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One can measure the greatness and the moral progress of a nation by looking at how it treats its animals.
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Those who know the true use of money, and regulate the measure of wealth according to their needs, live contented with few things.
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In Bogotá, our goal was to make a city for all the children. The measure of a good city is one where a child on a tricycle or bicycle can safely go anywhere. If a city is good for children, it will be good for everybody else. Over the last 80 years we have been making cities much more for cars' mobility than for children’s happiness.
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The measure of capacity is the measure of sphere to either man or woman.
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A common fallacy: to imagine a measure will be easy because we have private motives for desiring it.
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The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow plenty of time for the measure.
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There is something that pretends to be christianity which is mostly mood. The measure of its faith is merely the measure of its feeling.
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A great measure of a man is how he reacts to a midnight awakening when there's no fire or burglar in sight.
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The true measure of a man is how he behaves when death is close.
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She does not know how to measure her life. When Sam was alive, she measured it through his love. She had always measured herself through the look in his eyes. She is afraid of admitting that to herself.
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Happiness is like time and space-we make and measure it ourselves; it is as fancy, as big, as little, as you please, just a thing of contrasts and comparisons.
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I must only warn you of one thing. You have become a different person in the course of these years. For this is what the art of archery means: a profound and far-reaching contest of the archer with himself. Perhaps you have hardly noticed it yet, but you will feel it very strongly when you meet your friends and acquaintances again in your own country: things will no longer harmonize as before. You will see with other eyes and measure with other measures. It has happened to me too, and it happens to all who are touched by the spirit of this art.
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No institution which does not continually test its ideals, techniques and measure of accomplishment can claim real vitality.
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If you're going to be successful, you better have a goal, you better find really good people, better understand where all the money's coming from. And you better measure the living daylights out of it.
