All I ever seek from good deeds is a measure of respect.
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You can measure a programmer's perspective by noting his attitude on the continuing vitality of FORTRAN.
It is one of the most effective attitudes of the neurotic to measure thumbs down, so to speak, a real person by an ideal, since in doing so he can depreciate him as much as he wishes.
Success has always been easy to measure. It is the distance between one's origins and one's final achievement.
Trials are a measure of your faith, so be courageous when going through trials in life.
I'm so deeply in love with you it's hard to fathom. No words could provide quantifiable resonance or measure.
Subjectivity measures nothing consistently.
What gets measured (and clearly defined) does get done.
How much dust can a body make? Little specks of death. Measuring life in millimeters.
Measure your success by the ladder you set for yourself and not on what somebody achieved or done!
Stop counting your losses and start counting your blessings. Only then will you discover that losses are always easier to point out and count than blessings. And that your blessings will always outnumber your losses, for they are truly immeasurable.
The true measure of a person__ character is how one handles one__ failures, not successes.
There have been many authorities who have asserted that the basis of science lies in counting or measuring, i.e. in the use of mathematics. Neither counting nor measuring can however be the most fundamental processes in our study of the material universe__efore you can do either to any purpose you must first select what you propose to count or measure, which presupposes a classification.
With increasing distance, our knowledge fades, and fades rapidly. Eventually, we reach the dim boundary__he utmost limits of our telescopes. There, we measure shadows, and we search among ghostly errors of measurement for landmarks that are scarcely more substantial. The search will continue. Not until the empirical resources are exhausted, need we pass on to the dreamy realms of speculation.
A clock that is moving through space at a very fast speed does not tick at the same rate as a slow-moving watch gently attached to your wrist as you stroll on a tropical beach. The idea of a universal time - a godlike clock that could somehow sit outside our universe and measure, in one go, the movement of everything in it, how its evolution unfolds, how old it is and all that - does not exist.
You can easily judge the character of a man by how he treats those who can do nothing for him.
You're a good man," Fang said. "You're the last good man in this whole town. All the good that could be squeezed out of this forsaken place was used to make you. That's why you're so small, my friend: there just wasn't that much left." Fang laughed. "and that's why you can see us, you know, and nobody else can. You see everybody, even that lumberjack.
Measurement is the first step that leads to control and eventually to improvement. If you can__ measure something, you can__ understand it. If you can__ understand it, you can__ control it. If you can__ control it, you can__ improve it.