The worth of a book is to be measured by what you can carry away from it.
Every day the word 'gift' is used to define talent, ability, and performance. Being gifted has an even deeper meaning, a meaning that isn't always measured in points per game or winloss records - it's measured by heart, effort, and desire.
There must not be a canon of orthodoxy where art is judged and measured. The culture cannot move forward with our heads turned backwards.
At the end of the day, both men and women who become CEOs have showed tenacity and hard work to succeed in their careers. It takes not just skills but also extreme dedication and commitment. And regardless of gender, CEOs are measured by the same criteria - the growth and success of the business.
The hours of folly are measured by the clock; but of wisdom, no clock can measure.
If we measured life in the things that almost happened, we wouldn't get anywhere.
It is proportion that beautifies everything, the whole universe consists of it, and music is measured by it.
Speeches that are measured by the hour will die with the hour.
Life is not measured in time, but in love, contribution, and grace.
The worth of a person’s thought is measured not by the quantity but by the quality of the support that it has got and this quality is defined by a single factor, which is only people’s human character.
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.
The love of the famous, like all strong passions, is quite abstract. Its intensity can be measured mathematically, and it is independent of persons.
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.
Love cannot be measured by its duration.
You said you're going far away," Tamaru said. "How far away are we talking about?" "It's a distance that can't be measured. " "Like the distance that separates one person's heart from another's.
My own eyes try to sleep, but they don't. They stay wide awake as time snarls forward and silence drops down, like measured thought.
Success is measured by personal happiness.
Only he who has measured the dominion of force, and knows how not to respect it, is capable of love andjustice.
The loony legacy of money was that the arithmetic by which things were measured had become more valuable than the things themselves.
Poverty, therefore, was comparative. One measured it by a sliding scale. One was always poor, in terms of those who were richer.