(1620 quotes found)
“To measure up to all that is demanded of him, a man must overestimate his capacities”
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
“There isn't a wife in the world who has not taken the exact measure of her husband, weighed him and settled him in her own mind, and knows him as well as if she had ordered him after designs and specifications of her own.”
Charles Dudley Warner
“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 and controversy.”
Martin Luther King Jr.
“People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives.”
Albert Bandura
“The greatness of a man's power is the measure of his surrender.”
William Booth
“Don't measure yourself by what you have accomplished, but what you should have accomplished with your ability.”
John Wooden
“To give reason for fancy were to weigh the fire, and measure the wind”
John Lyly
“All governments are in equal measure good and evil. The best ideal is anarchy.”
Leo Nikolaevich Tolstoy
“There is no better measure of a person than what he does when he is absolutely free to choose”
Wilma Askinas
“All the statistics in the world can't measure the warmth of a smile.”
Chris Hart