measure

There are two worlds: the world we can measure with line and rule, and the world that we feel with our hearts and imagination.

eBay's business is based on enabling someone to do business with another person, and to do that, they first have to develop some measure of trust, either in the other person or the system.

The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of, like, 'There's something fishy about you.'

With any work worth its salt, you have to trust the author enough to take its measure. And if you apply too many preconceptions, you are not taking its measure.

There has to be a measure of faith. That's what this business is all about: trusting in something that may never show up, that you have no concrete proof of.

To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.

But presidential approval also became a surrogate measure of national unity and patriotism.

Cowardice and courage are never without a measure of affectation. Nor is love. Feelings are never true. They play with their mirrors.

Courage - a perfect sensibility of the measure of danger, and a mental willingness to endure it.

Well, paycheck protection is an important ingredient for a successful campaign finance reform measure.

We are just so thankful that Christ does not measure us by what we do. God is not measuring us by that, He is measuring us by our faith in Christ.

Scholarship except by accident is never the measure of a person's power.

The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.

It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong.

The steady expansion of welfare programs can be taken as a measure of the steady disintegration of the Negro family structure over the past generation in the United States.

The measure of and self-congratulation for our own intelligence should have its basis in our moral behavior as well as our smarts.

Action is the real measure of intelligence.

That should be the measure of success for everyone. It's not money, it's not fame, it's not celebrity; my index of success is happiness.