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«Evaluate what you want - because what gets measured, gets produced.»
«Anyone who knows anything of history knows that great social changes are impossible without feminine upheaval. Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex, the ugly ones included.»
Author: Karl Marx
(Philosopher)
| Keywords:
fair, feminine, included, measured, position, social, social change, social changes, The Social, upheaval, upheavals
«A real decision is measured by the fact that you've taken a new action. If there's no action, you haven't truly decided.»
«Do not judge, or you too will be judged. For in the same way you judge others, you will be judged and with the measure you use, it will be measured to you (Matthew 7:12).»
«A man's moral worth is not measured by what his religious beliefs are but rather by what emotional impulses he has received from Nature during his lifetime»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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Religion
| Keywords:
beliefs, emotional, impulses, lifetime, measured, measure up, moral, rather, received, religious, religious belief, religious beliefs, worth
«Growth in wisdom may be exactly measured by decrease in bitterness»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
bitterness, decrease, decreased, decreases, decreasing, exactly, growth, growths, may, measured, measure up, wisdom, with bitterness
«How is freedom measured, in individuals as in nations? By the resistance which has to be overcome, by the effort it costs to stay aloft. One would have to seek the highest type of free man where the greatest resistance is constantly being overcome: five steps from tyranny, near the threshold of the danger of servitude.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
aloft, constantly, costing, costs, danger, effort, five, free, freedom, free man, highest, High Ones, individuals, measured, nations, near, neared, nearing, nears, overcome, resistance, seek, servitude, stay, steps, that nation, threshold, thresholds, type, typed, type A, typing, tyrannies, tyranny
«There are many powers in the world, for good or for evil. Some are greater than I am. Against some I have not yet been measured. But my time is coming.»
Author: J.R.R. Tolkien
(Author, Writer)
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against time, coming, for good, for good measure, Gandalf, grey, have-not, measured, not yet, powers, world power
«Enthusiasm is the leaping lightning, not to be measured by the horse-power of the understanding.»
Author: Ralph Waldo Emerson
(Essayist, Lecturer, Poet)
| About:
Enthusiasm
| Keywords:
leaping, lightning, measured
«For I have known them all already, know them all -- have known the evenings, mornings, afternoons, I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.»
Author: T.S. Eliot
(Critic, Editor, Playwright, Poet)
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Time
| Keywords:
afternoons, coffee, evenings, measured, mornings, spoons
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