Quotes 21 till 40 of 50.
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Order marches with weighty and measured strides. Disorder is always in a hurry.
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Prufrock had measured out his life with measuring spoons; Dubin, in books resurrecting the lives of others.
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Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and rope on a moonlight night, followed by the father's curse, mother's moans, and the moral comments of neighbors, than correctness and propriety measured by yardsticks.
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Speeches that are measured by the hour will die with the hour.
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Success is to be measured not so much by the position that one has reached in life as by the obstacles which one has overcome while trying to succeed.
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Success must never be measured by how much money you have.
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The American idea of racial progress is measured by how fast I become white.
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The disappointing second novel is measured against the brilliant first novel - often no novel lives up to the first. Literary improvement seems like an unfair expectation.
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The former measured six feet and an inch in his stockings, and, without a single pound of cumbrous flesh about him, weighed a hundred and eighty. The latter was an inch shorter than his rival, and ten pounds lighter; but he was much the most active of the two.
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The health of a democratic society may be measured by the quality of functions performed by private citizens.
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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 integrity of men is to be measured by their conduct, not by their professions.
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The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons.
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The most valuable things in life are not measured in monetary terms. The really important things are not houses and lands, stocks and bonds, automobiles and real state, but friendships, trust, confidence, empathy, mercy, love and faith.
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The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
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The wealth of a soul is measured by how much it can feel; its poverty by how little.
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There are those who believe that the value of a children's book can be measured only in terms of the moral lessons it tries to impose or the perfect role models it offers. Personally, I happen to think that a book is of extraordinary value if it gives the reader nothing more than a smile or two. In fact, I happen to think that's huge.
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There needs to be bolder thinking,... on how to measure the quality of life of men and women in the work force. Currently, success is measured by material advancements. We need to readjust the definition of success to account for time outside of work and satisfaction of life, not just the dollars-and-cents bottom line.
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There never has been a time in our history when work was so abundant or when wages were as high, whether measured by the currency in which they are paid or by their power to supply the necessaries and comforts of life.
State of the Union Addresses of Benjamin Harrison -
Time is not measured by the passing of years, but by what one does, what one feels and what one achieves.
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