The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
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The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge.
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I don't measure a man's success by how high he climps but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.
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Observers should all measure the same speed of light, no matter how they are moving.
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As for courage and will we cannot measure how much of each lies within us, we can only trust there will be sufficient to carry through trials which may lie ahead.
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I think we ought always to entertain our opinions with some measure of doubt. I shouldn't wish people dogmatically to believe any philosophy, not even mine.
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One must marry one's feelings to one's beliefs and ideas. That is probably the only way to achieve a measure of harmony in one's life.
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As members of the Body of Christ, each of us have been endowed with a special measure of grace to use in His service. Paul develops this theme in Romans where he states 'For as we have many members in one Body, and all members have not the same office So we, being many, are one Body in Christ, and ever one members one of another. Having then gifts differing according to the grace that is given to us, whether.. Ministry, let us wait on our ministering or he that teacheth, on teaching Or he that exhorteth, on exhortation he that giveth, let him do it with simplicity he that ruleth, with diligence he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.
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I guess what I'm trying to say is, I don't think you can measure life in terms of years. I think longevity doesn't necessarily have anything to do with happiness. I mean happiness comes from facing challenges and going out on a limb and taking risks. If you're not willing to take a risk for something you really care about, you might as well be dead.
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It is not a loss of freedom. It's a measure to protect it. On gun control
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Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us. We ask ourselves, who am I to be brilliant, gorgeous, talented and fabulous Actually, who are you not to be You are a child of God. Your playing small does not serve the world. There is nothing enlightened about shrinking so that other people won't feel insecure about you. We were born to manifest the glory of God that is within us. It's not just in some of us it's in everyone. And as we let our own light shine, we unconsciously give other people permission to do the same. As we are liberated from our own fear, our presence automatically liberates others.
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The measure of success is not whether you have a tough problem to deal with, but whether it is the same problem you had last year.
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I don't measure America by its achievement but by its potential.
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The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
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If your only measure of value is color, then you shall never appreciate the transparence of diamonds.
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Wherever a set of alternative possible routes toward achieving a given end presents itself, a student movement will tend to choose the one which involves a higher measure of violence or humiliation directed against the older generation.
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I do not confer praise or blame I accept. I am the measure of all things. I am the centre of the world.
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When you have shot and killed a man you have in some measure clarified your attitude toward him. You have given a definite answer to a definite problem. For better or worse you have acted decisively. In a way, the next move is up to him.
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You must keep sending work out you must never let a manuscript do nothing but eat its head off in a drawer. You send that work out again and again, while you're working on another one. If you have talent, you will receive some measure of success but only if you persist.
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There are as many nights as days, and the one is just as long as the other in the year's course. Even a happy life cannot be without a measure of darkness, and the word 'happy' would lose its meaning if it were not balanced by sadness.
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Time keeps no measure when true friends are parted, No record day by day the sands move not for those who, loyal hearted, friendship's firm laws obey.
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The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.
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The real measure of your wealth is how much you'd be worth if you lost all your money.
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If you want to be free, there is but one way it is to guarantee an equally full measure of liberty to all your neighbors. There is no other.
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Any great work of art revives and readapts time and space, and the measure of its success is the extent to which it makes you an inhabitant of that world the extent to which it invites you in and lets you breathe its strange, special air.
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