Do not try the parallels in that way: I know that way all along. I have measured that bottomless night, and all the light and all the joy of my life went out there.
Success is not measured by what you do compared to what somebody else does. Success is measured by what you do compared to what you are capable of doing.
Speeches that are measured by the hour will die with the hour.
We may as well face it: the whole level of spirituality among us is low. We have measured ourselves by ourselves until the incentive to seek higher plateaus in the things of the Spirit is all but gone (We) have imitated the world, sought popular favor, manufactured delights to substitute for the joy of the Lord and produced a cheap and synthetic power to substitute for the power of the Holy Ghost.
A man's looks are measured by the depth of his pockets.
I mean, like most guys, you carry around this girl in your head, who is exactly who you want her to be. The person you think you will love the most. And every girl you are with gets measured against this girl in your head.
Remember, success is not measured by heights attained but by obstacles overcome. We're going to pass through many obstacles in our lives: good days, bad days. But the successful person will overcome those obstacles and constantly move forward.
A man's wisdom is measured by his hope.
The substance of man cannot be measured by Gross National Product.
You could say one wine is like Dorothy in the Wizard of Oz while another is like the mature Judy Garland, or that a big voluptuous chardonnay is like Marilyn Monroe -round, bosomy - you can remember that chardonnay, If you say a wine is snappy and lively, like Robin Williams, that's very different than the Anthony Hopkins of wine - urbane, sophisticated, measured, considered.
I refused to believe that love could take any other form than mine: I measured love by the extent of my jealousy, and by that standard of course she could not love me at all.
Our love cannot be measured, it just is.
our love for the dead, like a floating iceberg, can only be measured by the depths of our resentments.
The strength of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special exertions, but by his habitual acts.
My happiness is measured in Inches, 2, 4, 6, 8,. . . . I LOVE SHOES TOO MUCH.
Our love can't be measured. It just is.
Nothing of spiritual significance comes without sacrifice. Your spirituality will always be measured by the size of your sacrifice.
All is measured by that relative term, quality. It is in this search for quality that the artist is, of necessity, the eternal student.
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
Time is not measured by the years that you live But by the deeds that you do and the joy that you give- And each day as it comes brings a chance to each one To love to the fullest, leaving nothing undone That would brighten the life or lighten the load Of some weary traveler lost on Life's Road- So what does it matter how long we may live If as long as we live we unselfishly give.