Measured Quotes

Like all writers, he measured the achievements of others by what they had accomplished, asking of them that they measure him by what he envisaged or planned.

The true worth of a race must be measured by the character of its womanhood.

Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which he has overcome.

I wish to say to you that the life of an enlightened people and a vibrant nation cannot be measured by the life of an individual. A successful person is one who manages to lay down a new stone, a brick that would help firm up his nation's existence.

Direction coupling between the various radiations generated in a nuclear reaction both with one another and with the initiating radiation can also be detected and measured by coincidences; this provides valuable information about the structure of the atomic nuclei.

For me, victory isn't measured by winning in the traditional sense.

Social progress can be measured by the social position of the female sex.

The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.

The real spiritual progress of the aspirant is measured by the extent to which he achieves inner tranquility.

It's like this: The time between having an idea and its public launch is measured in days not months, weeks not years.

That inefficiency is masked because growth and progress are measured in money, and money does not give us information about ecological systems, it only gives information about financial systems.

My ambition was to stop waiting tables. That was how I measured success: finally, I was able to stop waiting tables, and I was able to pay the rent, and that was by being a stand-up comic. Not a very good stand-up comic, but good enough to make a living.

A measuring jug is also vital when cooking rice, as this is always measured by volume rather than by weight.

We measured our success not just by how much money we made, but by how much we contributed to the community. It was a two-part bottom line.

I traveled enormously during the 1960's, when you measured everything by where you traveled and what you did as travelers.

The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.

Success isn't measured by money or power or social rank. Success is measured by your discipline and inner peace.

I'm a little more measured. That sense of urgency I thought accompanied things - it can take a little longer. You have to take the long view.

Your chances of success in any undertaking can always be measured by your belief in yourself.

It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.

Having refuted, then, as well as we could, every notion which might suggest that we were to think of God as in any degree corporeal, we go on to say that, according to strict truth, God is incomprehensible, and incapable of being measured.