411 Measure Quotes for You to Enjoy

We are a people unafraid to welcome 'your tired, your poor, your huddled masses,' because we measure others by the quality of their hopes for the future, not by the circumstances of their birth. Blase J. Cupich

Future Tired Welcome Quality People Birth Others Circumstances Unafraid Hopes Masses Because Poor Your Measure

I strongly support the bipartisan immigration measure previously passed by the Senate, and when I served in Congress I was proud to have helped introduce the House version of the bill. I also strongly support the DREAM Act. Brad Schneider

Immigration Congress Introduce Dream Strongly Support House Also Proud Passed Version Senate Bill Act Measure Helped Served Bipartisan

There's a certain degree of speculation that goes into valuations. In so far as the market supports a valuation, everyone who gets a great one deserves it, but they should also be cautious because that speculation is temporary. I saw Yahoo go from $100 billion to $10 billion. It's not a long-term measure. Brian Acton

Great Degree Market Everyone Saw Temporary Great One Long-Term Supports Also Yahoo Because Go Cautious Goes Gets Far Certain Should Certain Degree Measure Billion Who Deserves Speculation

I've teamed up with one of the headmasters at Eton College, and we're spearheading a kind of 'slow education movement in Britain'. It's based on this idea of moving away from the fast-food approach to learning and going to something deeper, more woolly, harder to measure. Carl Honore

Like a tracer running through the veins of the city, networks of air quality sensors attached to bikes can help measure an individual's exposure to pollution and draw a dynamic map of the urban air on a human scale, as in the case of the Copenhagen Wheel developed by new startup Superpedestrian. Carlo Ratti

Quality Startup Air Draw Scale Running City Case Networks Attached Individual Through Developed Veins New Like Wheel Human Pollution Dynamic Urban Sensors Bikes Measure Help Exposure Map Copenhagen

If there were an exact and universal scale of punishments and crimes, we would have a fairly reliable and shared instrument to measure the degree of tyranny and liberty, of the basic humanity or malice of the different nations. Cesare Beccaria

It is impossible to fuse totally with a culture for which you feel a measure of antagonism. Chaim Potok

You Culture Impossible Fuse Totally Feel Antagonism Which Measure

So many wells have been dug in Changzhou that its groundwater has been over-exploited, and the local ground level has sunk by two feet. The city has officially banned new wells and mandated the installation of pollution controls, but China's endemic corruption ensures that neither measure has much meaning. Charles C. Mann

Corruption Local Has-Been Neither Sunk City Installation New Feet Dug Been Endemic Officially Controls Banned Pollution China Meaning Much Measure Ground Many Level Two

For a while there, I was a stringer. The expression comes from the old habit of stringing together the column inches that you had written. They'd measure it and pay you 10 cents an inch for your printed copy. Charles Kuralt

You Together Old Pay Habit Had Written Column Printed While Cents Your Measure Inch Inches Expression Copy

The measure of choosing well, is, whether a man likes and finds good in what he has chosen. Charles Lamb

Good Man Finds He Likes Well Whether Measure Choosing Chosen

Money is often a matter of chance or good fortune and is not the mark of a successful life. It is not the thing that brings a throb of pleasure or a thrill into my life. And I would not pose as a successful man if that were to be the measure. Charles M. Schwab

Though politicians and media eminences are too frightened to say so, nonmarital births are problematic. On just about any measure of development you can think of, children who are born to unmarried women fare worse than the children of divorce and far worse than children raised in intact families. Charles Murray

You Women Politicians Think Too Worse Say Unmarried Though Born About Divorce Development Intact Families Than Frightened Any Just Children Problematic Far Fare Measure Who Media Raised

No man can in any measure resemble the scripture saints. Charles Simeon

Man Saints Any Scripture Measure Resemble

What Olympians eat can vary tremendously depending not only on the events they're competing in, but also their body type and lifestyle outside the Olympic arena. Their diets are affected not only by the demands of their sports, but by everything else in their lives, things that are almost impossible to accurately measure and factor in. Chuck Norris

Sports Events Impossible Else Type Tremendously Everything Everything Else Eat Only Vary Arena Factor Lifestyle Outside Almost Demands Also Affected Accurately Diets Depending Body Measure Lives Things Competing Olympians Olympic

The dome of the U.S. Capitol has fallen into severe disrepair... As the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, which oversees matters of the Capitol's physical plant, I have serious concerns about the consequences of omitting this funding from the stopgap spending measure. Chuck Schumer

I work with the macro economy, which involves the major variables that measure the health of the whole economy, such as total consumption, investment, income, employment, and inflation. Clive Granger

Work Health Inflation Total Variables Investment Consumption Major Economy Involves Employment Which Measure Whole Income

A true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success. Cullen Hightower

Success Benefits Worth Others True True Measure Gained Your Measure

The stopwatch doesn't lie. The tape measure doesn't lie. Daley Thompson

Lie Tape Measure

Being best is a false goal, you have to measure success on your own terms. Damien Hirst

Success Best You Own Terms Goal False Being Your Measure

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