Time can't be measured in days the way money is measured in pesos and centavos, because all pesos are equal, while every day, perhaps every hour, is different.
The space that every man occupies in the world is measured by the faith he expresses in connection with his aims and purposes.
Science is a process for learning about nature in which competing ideas about how the world works are measured against observations.
When it comes to deciding to use the Bomb, a personality that is calm, clear and measured would seem to inspire more confidence that caution would be employed.
A period of about twelve years measured the beat of the pendulum. After the Declaration of Independence, twelve years had been needed to create an efficient Constitution; another twelve years of energy brought a reaction against the government then created; a third period of twelve years was ending in a sweep toward still greater energy; and already a child could calculate the result of a few more such returns.
We are not measured by the trials we meet -- only by those we overcome.
Success is not measured in achievement of goals, but in the stress and strain of meeting those goals
Success is not measured by what you do compared to what others do, it is measured by what you do with the ability God gave you.
Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
Great men's honor ought always to be measured by the methods they made use of in attaining it.
We fly; we dream in darkness; we devour heaven in bites too small to be measured.
A man's worth isn't measured by a bank register or diploma. . . It's about integrity
My happiness is measured against my kids' happiness - when they're in a good place, I feel really good.
O, my Jesus, I understand well that, just as illness is measured with a thermometer and a high fever tells us of the seriousness of the illness; so also, in the spiritual life, suffering is the thermometer which measures the love of God in a soul.
Success and excellence are not the same. Excellence grows within a person, is largely within that person's control, and its meaning lasts. Success is measured externally, by comparison to others, is often outside our control, and is perishable.
What right have you to take the word wealth, which originally meant well-being, and degrade and narrow it by confining it to certain sorts of material objects measured by money.
What's measured improves
Let not the tie be mercenary, though the service is measured in money. Make yourself necessary to somebody. Do not make life hard to any.
All that exists, exists in some amount and can be measured.
The true wealth of a community is measured by how carefully it listens to its women and how sincerely it values their wisdom. Empowering women empowers us all.