Measure Quotes

The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of, like, 'There's something fishy about you.'

The true measure of a person’s character is how one handles one’s failures, not successes.

It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes.

How a society treats its disabled is the true measure of a civilization.

Being best is a false goal, you have to measure success on your own terms.

Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

How will I be remembered by my children? This is the true measure of a man.

A great measure of a man is how he reacts to a midnight awakening when there's no fire or burglar in sight.

Effort is a measure of a Man.

The measure of a man's success must be according to his ability. The advancement he makes from the station in which he was born gives the degree of his success.

The sense of death is most in apprehension.

The measure of a man is what happens when nothing works and you got the guts to go on.

Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.

A woman's passion is not the measure of a man's love.

I measure success by how many people love me. And the best way to be loved is to be lo veable.

The degree in which a poet's imagination dominates reality is, in the end, the exact measure of his importance and dignity.

Ay, but to die, and go we know not where.

As I've mentioned, a large part of my father's legacy is the lesson he taught his sons. He brought us together and said, 'The measure of a man is how well he provides for his children.

You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.

All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.

But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism.

The law hath not been dead, though it hath slept.

When companies start measuring success by clicks that doesn't compute to us, the only thing that computes to us is cash.

Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man's power.

In software, we rarely have meaningful requirements. Even if we do, the only measure of success that matters is whether our solution solves the customer's shifting idea of what their problem is.

To love others as God loves you, that is the measure of success

It wasn't until I'd met everyone else's measure of success that I realized I'd failed myself.

We measure everything by ourselves with almost a necessary conceit.

The measure of a man is not how much he suffers in the test, but how he comes out at the end.

What gets measured (and clearly defined) does get done.

I think there is a tendency in science to measure what is measurable and to decide that what you cannot measure must be uninteresting.

The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.

It is much more difficult to measure nonperformance than performance.

I'm more comfortable with whatever's wrong with me than my father was whenever he felt he failed or didn't measure up to the standard he set.

If you can’t measure it, you can’t fix it.

Condemn the fault and not the actor of it?

All surfeit is the father of much fast.

Severe opposition is a measure of success (because) one inevitable result of winning a majority change in consciousness is a backlash from those forces whose power depended on the old one.

You measure success by how much good you do for others.

Empty space is a boiling, bubbling brew of virtual particles that pop in and out of existence in a time scale so short that you can't even measure them.

eBay's business is based on enabling someone to do business with another person, and to do that, they first have to develop some measure of trust, either in the other person or the system.

That in the captains but a choleric word Which in the soldier is flat blasphemy.

When once our grace we have forgot, Nothing goes right.

To go about your work with pleasure, to greet others with a word of encouragement, to be happy in the present and confident in the future; this is to have achieved some measure of success in living.

We must know the measure of a man's desires before we can sound the depth of his regrets.

My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.'

Some people's measure of success is how much they can grab hold of and hold on to.

The real measure of success is the number of experiments that can be crowded into 24 hours.

To measure success with material things is failure!

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. Ann Landers It's not whether you get knocked down; it's whether you get back up.