85 Measures Quotes

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Famous Measures Quotes

The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. — Martin Luther King, Jr.

I have learned that success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has had to overcome while trying to succeed. — Booker T. Washington

A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable. — Louis Kahn

The value of our good is not measured by what it does, but by the amount of good it does to the one concerned. — Milton S. Hershey

The measure of a country's greatness is its ability to retain compassion in time of crisis. — Thurgood Marshall

Your true character Is most accurately measured by how you treat those who can do 'Nothing' for you — Mother Teresa

I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom. — George S. Patton

If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals. — J. K. Rowling

Greatness is not measured by what a man or woman accomplishes, but by the opposition he or she has overcome to reach his goals. — Dorothy Height

Strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities. — W. E. B. Du Bois

Short Measures Quotes

  • What gets measured gets managed. — Peter Drucker
  • Success is not measured by where you are in life, but the obstacles you've over come — Booker T. Washington
  • The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender. — William Booth
  • Greatness is not a measure of how great you are but how great others came to be because of you — Cus D'Amato
  • All Christian life is to be measured by Scripture; by every word thereof. — John Wycliffe
  • How many people you bless is how you measure success — Rick Ross
  • You have to believe in yourself when no one else does. — Serena Williams
  • The measure of a society is found in how they treat their weakest and most helpless citizens. — Jimmy Carter
  • In God we trust; all others bring data. — W. Edwards Deming
  • The measure of intelligence is the ability to change. — Albert Einstein

Measures Image Quotes

The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. - Bruce Feirstein quote

The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success. — Bruce Feirstein

Action is the real measure of intelligence. - Napoleon Hill quote

Action is the real measure of intelligence. — Napoleon Hill

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold. - Zelda Fitzgerald quote

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold. — Zelda Fitzgerald

The best measure of success, is how you deal with failure - Ronnie Radke quote

The best measure of success, is how you deal with failure — Ronnie Radke

Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from. - Vernon Howard quote

Our freedom can be measured by the number of things we can walk away from. — Vernon Howard

The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation. - Corrie Ten Boom quote

The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation. — Corrie Ten Boom

When you see data, doubt [them]! When you see measurements, doubt them! - Kaoru Ishikawa quote

When you see data, doubt [them]! When you see measurements, doubt them! — Kaoru Ishikawa

There is nothing more difficult to measure than the value of visible emotion. - Gertrude Bell quote

There is nothing more difficult to measure than the value of visible emotion. — Gertrude Bell

Man is the measure of all things. - Protagoras quote

Man is the measure of all things. — Protagoras

Success is measured by the memories you create. - Thomas Keller quote

Success is measured by the memories you create. — Thomas Keller

Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so. - Galileo Galilei quote

Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so. — Galileo Galilei

I am beginning to measure myself in strength, not pounds. Sometimes in smiles. - Laurie Halse Anderson quote

I am beginning to measure myself in strength, not pounds. Sometimes in smiles. — Laurie Halse Anderson

Every game is an opportunity to measure yourself against your own potential. - Bud Wilkinson quote

Every game is an opportunity to measure yourself against your own potential. — Bud Wilkinson

Desperate affairs require desperate measures. - Horatio Nelson quote

Desperate affairs require desperate measures. — Horatio Nelson

The measure of a man is what he does with power. - Plato quote

The measure of a man is what he does with power. — Plato

The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have. - Vince Lombardi quote

The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have. — Vince Lombardi

Happiness simply cannot be relied upon as a measure of success. - John C. Maxwell quote

Happiness simply cannot be relied upon as a measure of success. — John C. Maxwell

Measures quote The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measur
The secret to living well and longer is: eat half, walk double, laugh triple and love without measure.

Love Measure Quotes

Not by gain our life is measured, But by what we've lost 'Tis scored; 'Tis not how much wine is drunken But how much has been outpoured. For the strength of love never standeth In the sacrifice we bear; He who has the greatest suffering Ever has the most to share. — Watchman Nee

True wealth is not measured in money or status or power. It is measured in the legacy we leave behind for those we love and those we inspire. — Cesar Chavez

To Almighty God, it's not how much we give, but how much love we put in the giving. Love is not measured by how much we do; love is measured by how much love we put in; how much it is hurting us in loving. — Mother Teresa

Measures quote Measure your success not by the things you collect, but by the lives you affect.
Measure your success not by the things you collect, but by the lives you affect.

To laugh often and love much; to win the respect of intelligent persons and the affection of children; to earn the approbation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; to appreciate beauty. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

God's definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love. — Francis Chan

Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time. — Jorge Luis Borges

Measures quote When humanity measures wealth by love, truth and wisdom we will all be rich.
When humanity measures wealth by love, truth and wisdom we will all be rich.

Intense love does not measure, it just gives. — Mother Teresa

If God's love for his children is to be measured by our health, wealth, and comfort in this life, God hated the apostle Paul. — John Piper

The true measure of loving God is to love him without measure. - Bernard of Clairvaux

The true measure of loving God is to love him without measure. — Bernard of Clairvaux

If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. - Albert Schweitzer

If you love what you are doing, you will be successful. — Albert Schweitzer

Measure Of A Man Quotes

The true measure of a man is not his intelligence or how high he rises in this freak establishment. No, the true measure of a man is this: how quickly can he respond to the needs of others and how much of himself he can give. — Philip K. Dick

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. — Ann Landers

According to Herodotus, the ancient Persians felt that what was necessary in the background of a young man entering adulthood was his ability to ride, shoot straight, and speak the truth. Perhaps we should now grant our college degrees to young men who measure up to that standard. — Jeff Cooper

Measures quote A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you ha
A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.

To the barefoot man, happiness is a pair of shoes. To the man with old shoes, it's a pair of new shoes. To the man with new shoes, it's stylish shoes. And of course, the fellow with no feet would be happy to be barefoot. Measure your life by what you have not by what you don't. — Michael Josephson

You are not defined by your possessions, looks, or popularity. You are made in God's image. — LeCrae

The only measure of your worth and your deeds will be the love you leave behind when you're gone. — Fred Small

Measures quote Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.
Life is not measured by the breaths we take, but by the moments that take our breath away.

The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out. — Thomas Babington Macaulay

The true worth of a man is to be measured by the objects he pursues. — Marcus Aurelius

The supreme measure of a man, is what he would risk his life for. — George S. Patton

The animal should not be measured by man. In a world older than ours they move finished and complete, gifted with extensions of the sense we have lost or never attained, living by voices we shall never hear. — Henry Beston

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More Measures Quotes

You can't measure success if you have never failed. My father has taught me that if you really do want to reach your goals, you can't spend any time worrying about whether you're going to win or lose. Focus only on getting better. — Steffi Graf

There is nothing I dread so much as the division of the republic into two great parties, each arranged under its leader, and concerting measures in opposition to each other. This, in my humble apprehension, is to be dreaded as the greatest political evil under our constitution. — John Adams

If a man does not keep pace with his companions, perhaps it is because he hears a different drummer. Let him step to the music which he hears, however measured or far away. — Henry David Thoreau

The greatness of a community is most accurately measured by the compassionate actions of its members. — Coretta Scott King

Win or lose you will never regret working hard, making sacrifices, being disciplined or focusing too much. Success is measured by what we have done to prepare for competition. — John Smith

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