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It is hard to feel safe and comfortable when the only measures for what is safe and comfortable are normative ideas you don't abide by.
— Samhita Mukhopadhyay
Undone by your own protective measures.
— Sergio De La Pava
He's a man who measures words as if he had only a few given to him by Fate; too generous a syllable from his lips, and he might fall over dead.
— Jeff VanderMeer
U201Che G-minor Symphony consists of eight remarkable measures surrounded by a half-hour of banality.
— Glenn Gould
By all measures men are the more violent gender.
— Steven Pinker
If the measures which have been pursued are approved by the majority, it is the duty of the minority to acquiesce and conform.
— Thomas Jefferson
We live our lives by measures of weeks, months, years, but the creatures we truly are, those are exposed in fractions of moments.
— Joshua Gaylord
Strive for that greatness of spirit that measures life not by its disappointments but by its possibilities.
— W.E.B. Du Bois
It could be surprisingly hard to counter Plain Stupid. Even by heroic measures.
— Lois McMaster Bujold
Christianity is not engrossed by this transitory world, but measures all things by the thought of eternity.
— John Gresham Machen
Health care is much the same - the status quo is, by all measures, failing far too many people - and we must not shrink from the challenge.
— Michael Bennet
Memory is like all other human powers, with which no man can be satisfied who measures them by what he can conceive, or by what he can desire.
— Samuel Johnson
He measures our lives by how we love.
— Francis Chan
I entirely approve the measures proposed by you in relation to the Marines who are lately captives in Tripoli. Therefore execute them.
— Robert Smith
God measures people by the small dimensions of humility and not by the bigness of their achievements or the size of their capabilities.
— Billy Graham
Secretary of the treasury Albert Gallatin is accused of treason by war enthusiasts merely for suggesting budget adjustments to pay for war measures.
— Donald R. Hickey
The minister of the Gospel is really the yardstick by which the nation measures its morals.
— Jimmy Swaggart
No one measures a life in weeks and days. You measure life in years and by the things that happen to you.
— Sara Zarr
Time, though in Eternity, applied
To motion, measures all things durable
By present, past, and future. — John Milton
To motion, measures all things durable
By present, past, and future. — John Milton
It is by his freedom that a man knows himself, by his sovereignty over his own life that a man measures himself.
— Elie Wiesel
He that despairs measures Providence by his own little contracted model and limits infinite power to finite apprehensions.
— Robert South
One encounters very capable fathers abashed by their piano-playing daughters. Three measures of Schumann make them red with embarrassment.
— Alfred Doblin
Every heroic act measures itself by its contempt of some external good. But it finds its own success at last, and then the prudent also extol.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
managing a company by looking at financial data (lag measures) is the equivalent of "driving a car by looking in the rearview mirror.
— Chris McChesney
Let us by wise and constitutional measures promote intelligence among the people as the best means of preserving our liberties.
— James Monroe
We are only intelligent by our own measures
— Neil DeGrasse Tyson
God's definition of what matters is pretty straightforward. He measures our lives by how we love.
— Francis Chan
THE RICHTER SCALE, WHICH has technically been replaced by the "moment magnitude"1 scale, measures the energy released by an earthquake.
— Randall Munroe
To complain that man measures God by his own experience is a waste of time; man measures everything by his own experience; he has no other yardstick.
— Dorothy L. Sayers
In the last analysis, terrorism is an idea generated by capitalism to justify better defense measures to safeguard capitalism.
— Rainer Werner Fassbinder
Warned by the disaster of the last great war, the statesmen of all nations have been taking measures to prevent the return of another such calamity.
— Frank B. Kellogg