Quotes of: Measured Keyword

This is the way history happens: it is measured out in days rather than epochs.

The Lodger Shakespeare: His Life on Silver Street

A king who is renowned for mercy," said the Arobern, with heavy irony, "must also be renowned in equal measure for injustice.

Land of the Burning Sands

...do you actually think that how long a person grieves is a measure of how much they loved someone?

The Story of Edgar Sawtelle

Didn't know you could measure distance so well with nothing but you bloody eyeballs

The Scorch Trials

What is the destiny of man, but to fill up the measure of his sufferings, and to drink his allotted cup of bitterness?

The Sorrows of Young Werther

Society is what decides who's sane and who isn't, so you got to measure up.

One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

We are capable beyond measure. Go all out and be the great person, you are destiny to be.

Pearls of Wisdom: Great mind

Without causality in the world, there is no point in educating people, or making any moral or political appeal.

The Perception of Time... and its Measurement

Our devotions are not measured by the clock, but time is of the essence. The ability to wait, and stay, and press belongs essentially to our intercourse with God.

Power Through Prayer

Stop trying to 'fix' yourself; you're NOT broken! You are perfectly imperfect and powerful beyond measure.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Spirituality is NOT the gauge at which we should measure our humanity.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

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.

Unrequited

My own eyes try to sleep, but they don't. They stay wide awake as time snarls forward and silence drops down, like measured thought.

Underdog

An essential aspect of self-support is to remind yourself that success is not measurable, but a matter of feeling.

The Van Gogh Blues: The Creative Person's Path Through Depression

A lake is a landscape's most beautiful and expressive feature. It is Earth's eye; looking into which the beholder measures the depth of his own nature.

Walden

I measured the length of my hand today, and just as I thought, it’s exactly as long as my other hand. I was so excited I started clapping.

Xazaqazax

Happiness simply cannot be relied upon as a measure of success.

Your Road Map for Success: You Can Get There from Here

We can achieve the fullest measure of life by living it for others.

Your Life Isn't for You: A Selfish Person's Guide to Being Selfless

The poorer is a family, the greater is the proportion of the total outgo which must be used for food... The proportion of the outgo used for food, other things being equal, is the best measure of the material standard of living of a population.

Ernst Engel

Pension reform can be hard to talk about. In the long run, reform now means fewer demands for layoffs and less draconian measures in the future. It's in the best interest of all Californians to fix this system now.

Jerry Brown

My conviction of the necessity of further legislative provisions for the safe-keeping and disbursement of the public moneys and my opinion in regard to the measures best adapted to the accomplishment of those objects have been already submitted to yo...

Martin Van Buren