It is a real issue, a measurement of our society, when we say it's fine to destroy unborn life who has a heartbeat at 16 days post-conception.
Money is the currency of life because it is the external measurement system that all of us have as to how we judge where we are in our own lives.
Every person exceeds our power of measurement.
It is much easier to make measurements than to know exactly what you are measuring
Kinship among nations is not determined in such measurements as proximity of size and age.
Learning is the measurement of knowledge before and after.
The radiation of radium was "contagious"-Contagious like a persistent scent or a disease. It was impossible for an object, a plant, an animal or a person to be left near a tube of radium without immediately acquiring a notable "activity" which a sensitive apparatus could detect.
If you can not measure it, you can not improve it.
I belong to those theoreticians who know by direct observation what it means to make a measurement. Methinks it were better if there were more of them.
I don't think about financial success as the measurement of my success.
One measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.
Measurements, observations, descriptions can only be considered scientific when they are independently confirmed by other people.
Every sentence in order to have definite scientific meaning must be practically or at least theoretically verifiable as either true or false upon the basis of experimental measurements either practically or theoretically obtainable by carrying out a definite and previously specified operation in the future. The meaning of such a sentence is the method of its verification.
A sense of humor is a measurement of the extent to which we realize that we are trapped in a world almost totally devoid of reason. Laughter is how we express the anxiety we feel at this knowledge.
Let the sky and God be our limit and Eternity our measurement.
Experimental confirmation of a prediction is merely a measurement. An experiment disproving a prediction is a discovery.
We need to stop comparing ourselves to others, and stop patting ourselves on the back for attaining artificial measurements of spirituality. We need to take care that we do not think we are something we are not, or else we may deceive ourselves, setting ourselves up for rebuke in the future when we see Christ face to face
As I'm getting older, I'm moving away from calculations and measurement. I'm trying to be more open to vulnerability and mistakes.
A watch can only tell us how much time it is, how much time has passed, or how much time must still pass before something will occur. These statements are related not to time itself but only to its measurement or calculation.
Clock measurement is not time itself. In fact, so opposed are they that one could argue the clock is not a synonym, but the opposite of time.
