Before you buy shoes, measure your feet.
Measure your throat before you swallow a bone.
You can eat and drink with your family but not count and measure.
Measure your guilt, then stretch your legs.
Measure three times before you cut once.
As I have earlier noted, the most important things in life and in business can’t be measured. The trite bromide 'If you can measure it, you can manage it' has been a hindrance in the building a great real-world organization, just as it has been a h...
Social Security is a tax.
Faith is secured by adversity, but endangered by security.
No longer will I measure myself against competitors, who don’t even know that a race is being run. From now on, I will measure myself against the man in front of me. I will measure myself against a new personal best, achieving my next ambitious goa...
Sometimes the effect arrives thanks to a different kind of breakthrough: a dramatic increase in our ability to MEASURE something, and an improvement in the tools we build for measuring. New ways of measuring almost always imply new ways of making.
Worth as I use it here is immeasurable, not as in mathematics towards infinity. But that it can not be measured. There are no measurable parameters for it! Certainly not a material-communal measurable parameter for it! Such, it is what the being hold...
Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.
In organizations, once you articulate how success will be measured, everybody tries to game the system so that they are measured in the best possible way.
Infatuation is measured in pleasure. Love is measured in pain. Behold the value of pain!
Difficulties are what makes it honorable and interesting to be alive.
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
Damn the great executives, the men of measured merriment, damn the men with careful smiles oh, damn their measured merriment.
It is a good motive, fame and money, as it is tangible and measurable. Being an artist is neither measurable nor tangible and certainly not a way to become rich.
There are many things you shouldn't measure. Don't, for example, try to measure how much you love your wife!
You can measure opportunity with the same yardstick that measures the risk involved. They go together.
It's important to recognise that humans are not the measure of all things... The Earth is the measure of all things.