411 Measure Quotes for You to Enjoy

At the start of first terms, presidents invariably have a measure of goodwill. Robert Dallek

First Presidents Invariably Goodwill Terms Measure Start

Nature generally struggles against this treatment for a while, until her powers seem in a great measure exhausted, when she quietly yields to the power of the art. Robert Fortune

Art Great Nature Power Exhausted Seem Struggles Generally Until Powers She Yields Quietly While Against Measure Her Treatment

Because record companies do not routinely release sales figures the way film studios do, the weekly charts in trade publications like 'Billboard' provide the best independent measure of record appeal. Robert Hilburn

The true measure of a leader is what it takes to stop him. Robert Jeffress

Leader Takes True Him True Measure Stop Measure

Aristotle said time is a measure of change, and this movie is about changing in time, through time, while remaining the same person. That's a philosophical paradox and a moral dilemma. But 'Casablanca' says it's possible. You can have both. That's what it means. And that's my wish for you: that you would have both. Robert McKee

Time You Change Wish Changing Philosophical Dilemma Says Possible Paradox Moral Would Casablanca About Both Remaining Through Aristotle Said Person Same Movie While Means Measure

God expects from men something more than at such times, and that it were much to be wished for the credit of their religion as well as the satisfaction of their conscience that their Easter devotions would in some measure come up to their Easter dress. Robert South

Scientists tend to build a reputation on refuting the theories of those who have gone before. Yet, whatever we hypothesize, observe, measure or record about the natural world, it leaves more unanswered questions. Robert Winston

I have a background in theater. At the time I read 'The Loved Ones' script, I was playing Catherine the Great of Russia onstage. Straight after that, I played Stella in 'A Streetcar Named Desire' and Isabella in 'Measure for Measure.' Robin McLeavy

It's such an obedient way to be for a woman, to try to keep yourself in top shape, to follow all the rules and hope that will get you a measure of stability or happiness. That's part of the affluent suburban dream: to do everything perfectly in a long-winded way, to try to fulfill all the requirements. Robin Weigert

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It's hard for me to measure them, or to assess my books because I'm so close to them. Roddy Doyle

Me Books Because Close Them Hard Measure Assess

If you're looking for a metric that we have to measure, that we have to control, it's government in relation to the size of our economy. Ron Johnson

Government You Looking Control Relation Our Economy Metric Size Measure

Among this country's enduring myths is that success is virtuous, while the wealth by which we measure success is incidental. We tell ourselves that money cannot buy happiness, but what is incontrovertible is that money buys stuff, and if stuff makes you happy, well, complete the syllogism. Rumaan Alam

Happiness Success Buy You Happy Money Wealth Country Complete Virtuous Ourselves Tell Myths Stuff Well Makes Enduring Cannot Which While Success Is Measure Incidental Among Incontrovertible Buys

Researchers have been looking for biomarkers of age for a long time and have failed. People sell tests out there to measure your biological age, and none of them work. There's no evidence that you can measure biological age with any reliability. S. Jay Olshansky

There is no empirical evidence to suggest that ageing in humans has been modified by any means, nor is there evidence that it is even possible to measure biological age. And nothing has been demonstrated to be true when it comes to anti-ageing medicines. S. Jay Olshansky

The apricot's fleetingly short harvest - only a few weeks long - explains the urge to save the season in a jar. But cooked fruit, no matter how expertly preserved, can never measure up to the flawlessness of its fresh counterpart. Samin Nosrat

One needs a Seer's Vision and an Angel's voice to be of any avail. I do not know of any Indian man or woman today who has those gifts in their most complete measure. Sarojini Naidu

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What is attempted in these film is of course a synthesis. But it can be seen by someone who has his feet in both cultures. Someone who will bring to bear on the films involvement and detachment in equal measure. Satyajit Ray

Will Seen Films Synthesis Detachment Someone Bear Both Attempted Feet Equal Involvement Course His Cultures Measure Who Film Bring

I've never been a materialist; I've never been somebody who believes in only what we can see and measure. I continue to be a student of religious philosophy, and I continue to take those ideas very seriously. Scott Derrickson

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The thing you can't measure is someone's heart, someone's desire. You can measure a 40, his vertical, his bench press, and that might let you know things like, yeah, he can jump high. But desire, his dedication, his determination, that's something you can't measure. That's something you can't measure about Rod Smith. Shannon Sharpe

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I've only auditioned for one non-culturally specific role. I went through drama school and studied classic texts and played lead roles in 'Measure for Measure' and 'The Importance of Being Earnest' alongside a very culturally diverse group of acting students. But as soon as we graduate and enter the industry, all of those roles fall away. Shari Sebbens

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By virtually any measure, the record of the Republican Majority is an appalling failure. Sheila Jackson Lee

Failure Virtually Record Majority Any Republican Measure Appalling

I even feel guilty if I'm reading a novel, because I think I should be reading Homer again. I don't really know what free time is, because I don't have something to measure it against. Simon Armitage

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