[ measure Quotes ]
Showing search results for Measure Quotes - 62 quotes about measure - Dictionary Quotes
62 quotesThe wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
Soul
William R. Alger
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 1002 votes
When thou art above measure angry, bethink thee how momentary is man's life.
Anger
Marcus Aurelius
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 882 votes
Time is the measure of business.
Time and Time Management
Francis Bacon
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 711 votes
Evaluate what you want -- because what gets measured, gets produced.
Appraisal
James A. Belasco
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 897 votes
The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.
Time and Time Management
William Blake
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 733 votes
Order marches with weighty and measured strides. Disorder is always in a hurry.
Order
Napoleon Bonaparte
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 792 votes
The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
Life and Living
Corrie Ten Boom
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 828 votes
The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
Greatness
William Booth
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 811 votes
Measure not the work until the day's out and the labor's done.
Work
Elizabeth Barrett Browning
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 806 votes
The depth of our despair measures what capability and height of claim we have to hope.
Despair
Thomas Carlyle
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 751 votes
Without a measureless and perpetual uncertainty, the drama of human life would be destroyed.
Security
Winston Churchill
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 792 votes
No temptation can ever be measured by the value of its object.
Temptation
Sidonie Gabrielle Colette
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 773 votes
A man's friendships are one of the best measures of his worth.
Friends and Friendship
Charles R. Darwin
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 740 votes
How you measure the performance of your managers directly affects the way they act.
Appraisal
John Dearden
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 779 votes
Clemency is also a revolutionary measure.
Revolutions and Revolutionaries
Camille Desmoulins
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 716 votes
Life is measured by the rapidity of change, the succession of influences that modify the being.
Change
George Eliot
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 705 votes
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
Futility
T. S. Eliot
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 733 votes
Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding.
Enthusiasm
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 762 votes
Perpetual modernness is the measure of merit in every work of art.
Arts and Artists
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 703 votes
The measure of a master is his success in bringing all men around to his opinion twenty years later.
Greatness
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 747 votes
No one but a fool would measure their satisfaction by what the world thinks of it.
Fools and Foolishness
Oliver Goldsmith
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 691 votes
If life were measured by accomplishments, most of us would die in infancy.
Achievement
A. P. Gouthey
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 739 votes
When God measures man, He puts the tape around his heart -- not his head.
Character
Guideposts
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 694 votes
We must overact our part in some measure, in order to produce any effect at all.
Acting and Actors
William Hazlitt
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 618 votes
A true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success.
Influence
Cullen Hightower
Comment this quote | Permalink | Vote for this quote | 728 votes
Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun