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Measure Quotes

Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.

Josiah Gilbert Holland

Power Measure Person Scholarship

The cacao content is a wrapper's most important datum, and the acceptable benchmark is seventy per cent. The figure is a measure of 'cocoa mass.'

Measure Seventy Important Content

Inches matter. That's why they measure first downs. That's why they have a crew down there with those chains.

Measure Down Chains Why Matter Crew

The true measure of a career is to be able to be content, even proud, that you succeeded through your own endeavors without leaving a trail of casualties in your wake.

Proud You Measure Career Trail True

I don't regard the fact that there's a disparity in test scores nearly as importantly as I do the need for diversity, because I know from long experience that test scores, though useful, are a very limited measure of things that matter in choosing students.

Experience Diversity Long Measure

According to the kinetic theory of gases, the mean kinetic energy of a molecule is a measure of absolute temperature.

Energy Measure Mean Theory Absolute

Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery.

Life Measure Done Kind More Human

The problem is that, partly because we are women, a large measure of our happiness depends on our relationships - including, unavoidably, our relationships with men.

Sandra Tsing Loh

Women Happiness Men Problem Measure

Praise is nothing that accumulates. Praise is a sequence, especially if you've toiled for a long time. Praise does not pile up. So in a way, you can't get too much. I don't consider it to be a quantity that you can measure by volume.

Christoph Waltz

Time Long You Measure Too Much Way

The partisanship surrounding space exploration and the retrenching of U.S. space policy are part of a more general trend: the decline of science in the United States. As its interest in science wanes, the country loses ground to the rest of the industrialized world in every measure of technological proficiency.

Neil deGrasse Tyson

Science Space World Rest Measure

The dome of the U.S. Capitol has fallen into severe disrepair... As the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which oversees matters of the Capitol's physical plant, I have serious concerns about the consequences of omitting this funding from the stopgap spending measure.

Plant Measure Consequences Rules

True success for FEED would be the day we close our doors because world hunger is no more. Until that day, we measure our success through the number of products we are able to sell on our website and through stores, which translates into the number of meals we are able to donate.

Success Day World Doors Measure

To conflict journalists, a tiny, tight-knit tribe, tragedy is practically an occupational requirement: our work requires us to seek it out, measure it, contextualize it, and chronicle it.

Work Conflict Measure Tragedy Tribe

Because bankers measure their self-worth in money, and pay themselves a lot of it, they think they're fine fellows and don't need to explain themselves.

Money Think Measure Self-Worth Need

The ability to conduct is a gift of God with which few have been endowed in full measure.

God Gift Measure Ability Been Full

Absolute space, in its own nature, without regard to anything external, remains always similar and immovable. Relative space is some movable dimension or measure of the absolute spaces, which our senses determine by its position to bodies, and which is vulgarly taken for immovable space.

Nature Space Measure Always Anything

I believe the term modulation denotes in music the uninterrupted shift from one key to another: I do not know the term for change of rhythm without change of measure.

Change Music Believe Key Measure

No matter how you measure it, whether you measure the amount of mass or you measure the number of bodies, most of our solar system exists out beyond the orbits of the asteroids. So we could not have claimed to know our own solar system until Voyager had toured the giant planets.

You Measure Know Beyond Matter Out

If I don't measure up as an American writer, at least leave me to my delusion.

Me American Measure Leave Up Writer

The most interesting thing about the idea of money is that it makes it possible to measure something in previous ages we couldn't be sure about, and that something is power.

Daniel Keys Moran

Power Money Interesting Measure Sure

I'm not a vindictive person. But I do want to shine a light on human frailty and heroism in equal measure.

Light Shine Measure Person Want

As to a media personality, well that just happened in large measure because people found me amusing, and I did lots and lots of T.V. news interview shows.

Personality People Me Media Measure

By virtually any measure, the record of the Republican Majority is an appalling failure.

Sheila Jackson Lee

Failure Measure Republican Majority

You can't always measure the effects of activist work; you just have to wish and pray that the message gets through.

Work Wish You Measure Always Pray

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