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You shun your spirit,' he murmured, 'every time you agree to sell your days to the city, to measure out your life at the city's pace. — Martin Amis

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

Every time I compare myself with someone else, I can never measure up because I am comparing my insides with their outsides. — Renee Swope

I like my afterglow with you in motion. I measure time by how your body sways. — Jennifer Crusie

Don't measure life against time. Measure life by the milestones you have reached. — Debasish Mridha

One doesn't measure friendship by length of time only; depth of time is just as valuable. — Helen Clark MacInnes

Time is a player. Time is part of today, not simply a measure of its passing. — Jeanette Winterson

Time is a brisk wind, for each hour it brings something new ... but who can understand and measure its sharp breath, its mystery and its design? — Paracelsus

The transference of culture in time can, in large measure, be described as the conservation of sign systems serving as a control on behavior. — Doris Bradbury

Measure your relationship not with time but with moments — Subhasis Das

And some by hours; Some measure days by dreams And some by flowers; My heart alone records My days and hours. — Madison Cawein

Time is the measure of that which changes ... — Helen Kieran Reilly

my cross to bear in life, to always want to help, but to never quite measure up, never be there quite on time to do any good, always to miss the mark. — J. A. Jance

At the same time, we held back. Because she was different. Different. We had no one to compare her to, no one to measure her against. — Jerry Spinelli

We have a saying that time has no single measure, that time can be like frost or lightning or a tear or siege or storm or sunset, or even like a rock. — James Clavell

The book-shelves were her darling treasure, She rarely seemed the time to measure While she could read alone. — Charlotte Bronte

Since labour is motion, time is its natural measure. — Karl Marx

Time is change; we measure its passing by how much things alter. — Nadine Gordimer

She felt some measure of relief knowing that in the very least, on the open road she would have some time to think. — Dave Eggers

Who is moving in the distance? It is the clock's pendulum, Hired by the god of death To measure life. — Gu Cheng

We measure success and depth by length of time, but it is possible to have a deep relationship that doesn't always stay the same. — Barbara Hershey

It seemed foolish and wasteful and wonderful - to live as if the sky were endless and time itself had no measure. — Cameron Stracher

I think if you're behind the times, you've failed. I think the only way to measure success is being right on time with what people want. — Chuck Barris

You can't measure time the way you measure the distance between two points. — Paulo Coelho

What is it about the moment you fall in love? How can such a small measure of time contain such enormity? — David Levithan

For ages men had used sticks to club and spear each other - Anaximander of Miletus used the stick to measure time. — Carl Sagan

Results take time to measure. — Hyrum W. Smith

I mean to explore you thoroughly this time."

"Take heed, Captain. I'm prepared to answer all threats measure for measure. — Sherri Browning

In life, there is only the present moment, the now. You can't measure time the way you measure distance between two points. "Time" doesn't pass. — Paulo Coelho

Seventeen years being neither a very short nor a very long time, Phillip was remembered and misremembered in equal measure. — Diane Setterfield

Let us measure time not by moments but by memories. — Debasish Mridha

It's crucial that people are on the right measure at the right time. — Glenn Branca

We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe. — Debasish Mridha

The hours of folly are measur'd by the clock, but of wisdom: no clock can measure. — William Blake

there comes a time when you measure how much you have to lose! — Michelle Monkou

No measure of time with you will be long enough, but we'll start with forever. — Stephenie Meyer

Not time is the measure of movement but: ... each constant periodic appearance of ideas. — John Locke

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

In these matters, the cardinal says, there is no measure of time; these spirits slip from our hands and through the ages, serpentine, mutable, sly. — Hilary Mantel

Every time I get injured I measure it's severity by asking myself 'Would this stop me from going to Disneyland?' — Chris Colfer

The measure of space & time creates an echo of haunting distance between us, yet we are close, we are united in the love we forge together. — Truth Devour

You can't quantify human pain the way you can measure out sugar. Death comes one individual at a time. — Yann Martel

What's friendship's realest measure?
I'll tell you. The amount of precious time you'll squander on someone else's calamities and fuck-ups. — Richard Ford

The man who wants his wedding garments to suit him must allow plenty of time for the measure. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Dates that come around every year help us measure progress in our lives. One annual event, New Year's Day, is a time of reflection and resolution. — Joseph B. Wirthlin

Time is the one thing that is given to everyone in equal measure. — Seneca The Younger

Books measure time in both moments and years.
We all grow old but the stories never will. — R.M. Engelhardt

Change is a measure of time and, in the autumn, time seems speeded up. What was is not and never again will be; what is is change. — Edwin Way Teale

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

The only person who acts sensibly is my tailor. He takes my measure anew every time he sees me. Everyone else goes by their old measurements. — George Bernard Shaw

Measure your day by the love you are giving away. — Debasish Mridha

Time is change; we measure its passage by how much things alter. — Nadine Gordimer

Time is a measure of space, just as a range-finder is a measure of space, but measuring locks us into the place we measure. — Frank Herbert

All conscious thought is a process in time; so that to think consciously about Time is like trying to use a foot-rule to measure its own length. — Dorothy L. Sayers

What is time? How is it measured? Why do we measure it? What is its purpose?
-Mr. Ludwig — S.L. Whyte

(I measure time by how a body sways.) — Theodore Roethke

Funny how you can measure time by pets that were not even your own. — Lori Lansens

Because time is a drop in the ocean, and you cannot measure off one drop against another to see which one is bigger, which one is smaller. — Elif Shafak

Forever is a measure of time used by people who share an ordinary love. Our extraordinary love is immeasurable ... for us, forever just won't do. — Steve Maraboli

Time means nothing.Time is just the way we measure the gaps between not knowing something and knowing it or not doing something and doing it. — Richard Bach

Measure your life by the product and value you produce daily — Sunday Adelaja

Time has no independent existence apart from the
order of events by which we measure it. — Albert Einstein

A chronometer will measure intervals precisely, but not the passage of time. — L.E. Modesitt Jr.

Memories are not always the best measure of things. — Amy Neftzger

Clocks are a poor measure of time. — Robert Emmett

Pride and resentment do not create bread that will rise. Bread, like a good life, can only be created by honest measure, patience, warmth, and time. — Lisa Wingate

A landscape that has the power to ask anyone, at any time, to measure all the hidden parts of themselves. — Rachel Weaver

I played an album called Space Oddity by David Bowie, which, in its simple patterned measure of time, was actually quite enjoyable. — Matt Haig

We who live in prison, and in whose lives there is no event but sorrow, have to measure time by throbs of pain, and the record of bitter moments. — Oscar Wilde

You are rewarded not according to your work or your time but according to the measure of your love. — St. Catherine Of Siena

Time cannot children,poets,lovers tell-
measure imagine,mystery,a kiss
-not though mankind would rather know than feel — E. E. Cummings

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

Measure, time and number are nothing but modes of thought or rather of imagination. — Baruch Spinoza

Our civilisation has lost this bond between times, and tends to measure time with a yardstick, bit by bit, from one point to another. — Lennart Meri

We ask for long life, but 'tis deep life, or noble moments that signify. Let the measure of time be spiritual, not mechanical. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Women have a less accurate measure of time than men; there is a clock in Adam, none in Eve. — Ralph Waldo Emerson

Disorder increases with time because we measure time in the direction in which disorder increases. — Stephen Hawking

Cooper walked, slow and steady, four-four time in a world gone off measure. — Marcus Sakey

Effectiveness in life is a measure of how many products you are able to produce in life — Sunday Adelaja