Quotes 81 till 100 of 141.
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The freedom to fail is vital if you're going to succeed, most successful men fail time and time again, and it is a measure of their strength that failure merely propels them into some new attempt at success.
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The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.
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The hours of folly are measured by the clock, but of wisdom no clock can measure.
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The idol is the measure of the worshipper.
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The imagination enlarges little objects so as to fill our souls with a fantastic estimate; and, with rash insolence, it belittles the great to its own measure, as when talking of God.
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The impression forces itself upon one that men measure by false standards, that everyone seeks power, success, riches for himself, and admires others who attain them, while undervaluing the truly precious thing in life.
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The measure of a great leader, is their success in bringing everyone around to their opinion twenty years later.
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The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.
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The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
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The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
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The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it's the same problem you had last year.
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The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say.
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The nations must be organized internationally and induced to enter into partnership, subordinating in some measure national sovereignty to worldwide institutions and obligations.
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The obituaries shot up to the top of my list when I discovered Robert McG. Thomas, the 'Times' obit writer who redesigned its traditional form and added a measure of stylistic elegance.
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The only person who acts sensibly is my tailor. He takes my measure anew every time he sees me. Everyone else goes by their old measurements.
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The only true measure of success is the ratio between what we might have done and what we might have been on the one hand, and the thing we have made and the things we have made of ourselves on the other.
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The reality is the world's shifted; the world's evolved. We now measure ourself by total device space. We have a much bigger opportunity than we've ever had in the past to grow our business, but we have to rethink how we look at our business.
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The said truth is that it is the greatest happiness of the greatest number that is the measure of right and wrong.
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