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A man's hope measures his civilization. The attainability of the hope measures, or may measure, the civilization of his nation and time. — Ezra Pound

The measure of a person is in the good work they do". — Abdulazeez Henry Musa

The late Roy Jenkins was both a mentor and a personal friend. He was a man of both phenomenal intellect and political achievement in equal measure. — Charles Kennedy

The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught. — Lord Kelvin

The thing which makes one man greater than another, the quality by which we ought to measure greatness, is a man's capacity for loving. — Arthur Helps

The measure of a man is how he treats the women in his family. — J.D. Vance

The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune. — Peter Nivio Zarlenga

Do not expect to be acknowledged for what you are, much less for what you would be; since no one can well measure a great man but upon the bier. — Walter Savage Landor

But I did what I thought was right in the moment. In the end, that's all a man has to measure his life, and it's plenty. — Justin Cronin

When a marriage works, it is in no small part because a woman and a man have come to recognize in precise measure when enough has been said. — Laurence Shames

Words of a man were meaningless. But actions spoke volumes, and it was always through deeds that the true measure of a man could be ascertained. — Maya Banks

What is character, if not a man's measure of himself against his friends and enemies? — Christopher Moore

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

For to know a man's library is, in some measure, to know his mind. — Geraldine Brooks

The true measure of a person is not in what he knows, but what he does with what he knows. — Ifeanyi Enoch Onuoha

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

A man is as big as the measure of his thinking. — Napoleon Hill

The number of different aspects that the face of a man has assumed may be taken almost as a physiognomical measure of his ... genius. — Otto Weininger

I believe the measure of a man isn't just the road he's traveled; it's the choices he's made along the way. — Joe Biden

To know a man's library is, in some measure, to know a man's mind. — Geraldine Brooks

It is this by which we measure a man, by what he does with his life, by what he creates to leave behind. - Louis L'Amour — Louis L'Amour

The measure of a man is his state of mind. — Lailah Gifty Akita

The measure of a man is not so much how tall he stands but how low he kneels. — Dr. J. Otis Yoder

The measure of the moral worth of a man is his happiness. The better the man, the more happiness. Happiness is the synonym of well-being — Bruce Lee

The measure of a man, she said finally, is not the words that mark his end, but everything he's done since his beginning. — T.J. Klune

You can't measure what's inside a man's heart. — Joe Rogan

You can measure a man's worth by the breed of person he throws out of his office. — Dave Sim

The measure of a man is determined by how he responds to the truth of God. — Dr. J. Otis Yoder

Conscience. Conscience is the ultimate measure of a man. — G. Willow Wilson

A man of few words will rarely be thoughtless in his speech; he will measure every word. — Mahatma Gandhi

No amount of flowers or pretty compliments could ever measure up to a man who did housework. — Karin Slaughter

The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes and finds good in what he has chosen. — Charles Lamb

Let a man be but in earnest in praying against a temptation as the tempter is in pressing it, and he needs not proceed by a surer measure. — Robert South

A world where a sparrow's fate and that of a man can be decided in the blink of a cat's eye, such is the true measure of time. — Abraham Verghese

If the measure of a man was the size of his hat, these were great men indeed. — Joe Abercrombie

You cannot measure a man by his failures. You must know what use he makes of them. What did they mean to him. What did he get out of them. — Orison Swett Marden

It is important what a man still plans at the end. It shows the measure of injustice in his death. — Elias Canetti

The measure of a man is not in how he gets knocked to the mat, it is in how he gets up. — Jeph Loeb

The man who can make others laugh secures more votes for a measure than the man who forces them to think. — Malcolm De Chazal

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

You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him. — Malcolm Forbes

The measure of a man is not necessarily his title or his position, but rather how he treats others ... — Victor L. Brown

T is by justice that we can authentically measure man's value or his nullity ... the absence of justice is the absence of what makes him a man, — Plato

The measure of a man is in the lives he's touched. — Ernie Banks

The true measure of a man is how he treats you when others are not looking. — Alessandra Torre

Risk is the factor of a stratagem measured by what man is powerless to control. — Mike Norton

A man's measure is his will. — Ali Ibn Abi Talib

Only when a tree has fallen can you take the measure of it. It is the same with a man. — Anne Morrow Lindbergh

He is a poor man who can only measure his wealth in dollars. — Woodrow M. Kroll

Effort is a measure of a Man. — William James

The Full Measure of a man is not to be found in the man himself, but in the colors and textures that come alive in others because of him. — Albert Schweitzer

Every man must, in a measure, be alone in the world. No heart was ever cast in the same mould as that which we bear within us. — Eric Berne

The true measure of a man is how he behaves when death is close. — Alma Katsu

As Samuel Johnson purportedly wrote, "The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good. — Adam M. Grant

In order to know virtue, we must acquaint ourselves with vice. Only then can we know the true measure of a man. — Marquis De Sade

Every man's measurement is determined by his responses when he is on his knees before God. — Dr. J. Otis Yoder

A man does not measure its height in moments of comfort, but in terms of change and controversy — Martin Luther King Jr.

How much more infinite a sea is man? Be not so childish as to measure him from head to foot and think you have found his borders. — Mikhail Naimy

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

The measure of a man's character is not determined by how he handles his wins, but how he handles his failures. — Bill Courtney

The measure of a man's life is the well spending of it, and not the length. — Plutarch

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 Jr.

A lot of people measure a man by what he's got. I've decided to measure myself by what I can give up. — Geoff Nicholson

A man is free in proportion to the measure of his virtues, and the extent to which he is free determines what his virtues can accomplish. — John Of Salisbury

A place . . . a time . . . where a man can live his life full measure. — Rod Serling

A man both handsome and repulsive in equal measure-as if his good looks were plastered over a rotten centre, a hero's face with a henchman's heart. — Tom Rob Smith

You can measure a man's sorrow, and the world's, in the number of stories that perish unheard. — Jacob M. Appel

A man's bewilderment is the measure of his wisdom. — Nathaniel Hawthorne

He would measure the world against the rigid grid of his heart and put each man in charge of a domain no more and no less than his just deserts. — Ken Liu

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

The measure of mental health is the disposition to find good everywhere. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

We must know the measure of a man's desires before we can sound the depth of his regrets. — Pearl Mary Teresa Craigie

Men still think women will like who they are, not realizing: it's what they can do for a woman that sets the man apart. — Solange Nicole

Sometimes the way you respond to horrific, evil deeds is the measure of one's self as a man, as a nation, as people, as a community. — James Woods

Bear in mind that the measure of a man is the worth of the things he cares about. — Marcus Aurelius

When considering a man's motives, remember you must not measure his wheat with your bushel. He may not be using the same standard at all. — Robin Hobb

You can measure a man's character by the choices he makes under pressure. — Winston Churchill

Surely the experience of all good men confirms the proposition that without a due measure of private devotions the soul will grow lean. — William Wilberforce

The measure of a man is not how many servants he has but how many men he serves . — Dwight L. Moody

The true poet, is like a man who's happy anywhere, in endless measure, if he's allowed to look at leaves and grass, to see the sun rise and set. — Jacob Grimm

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

The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale. — Arthur C. Clarke

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

The measure of a man is, does he know how to love. — Jennifer Weiner

The true measure of a real man is that he has the ability to admit when he is wrong, apologize, and make amends to those he wronged — Richard Ashworth

They say my verse is sad: no wonder; Its narrow measure spans Tears of eternity, and sorrow, Not mine. but man's. — A.E. Housman

If you truly want to measure the success of a man, you do not measure it by a position he has achieved, but by the obstacles he has overcome. — Booker T. Washington

The measure of a man's power is the depth of his mercy. — Christopher Moore

Fortunate indeed, is the man who takes exactly the right measure of himself, and holds a just balance between what he can acquire and what he can use. — Peter Latham

The true measure of a man is the degree to which he has managed to subjugate his ego. — Albert Einstein

William Booth, founder of the Salvation Army, said, The greatness of a man's power is in the measure of his surrender. — Rick Warren

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.

Eratosthenes, the mapmaker who was the first man to accurately measure the size of the Earth, was a librarian. — Ken Jennings

You cannot measure a man by his riches but by the quality of the woman holding his hand. — Avra Amar Filion

The true measure of a man is not how he behaves in moments of comfort and convenience but how he stands at times of controversy and challenges. — Martin Luther King Jr.

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

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

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

To measure up to all that is demanded of him, a man must overestimate his capacities — Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives. — Robert South