T Quotes
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“The measure of the moral worth of a man is his happiness. The better the man, the more happiness. Happiness is the synonym of well-being”
Source: Bruce Lee Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living
“The measure of the quality of ideas or scientific achievements is their accuracy or exactness. The standard of value, or quality, in the field of art is the level of “pure beauty” (including intellectual power, wisdom, and ideas containing justified novelty) represented by the intrinsic value of a particular work of art (in its justifiable novelty). Even beauty is the measure, or one of the possible measures, of the realities and facts of life and existence. Even beauty has its dimensions and exactness. The sheer immeasurability of beauty is the measure of its infinite value. We cannot represent, describe, or define the factual state of beauty in a better way than by beauty itself.”
Source: ABSOLUTE
“The measure of the state's success is that the word anarchy frightens people, while the word state does not.”
“The measure of the worth of our public activity for God is the private profound communion we have with Him.”
Source: My Utmost for His Highest Classic Edition
“The measure of time transmits to us a complete arrangement in a time from afar, it depends on us how we continue this time, we are at a beginning to reach the awakened dimension. Each part of the level of information sources that we order ignites a new spark in the unfolding of the projected concept.”
“The measure of true giving is to share with someone who has no platform from which to speak and may never benefit us in any way. After all, isn't that what true love is all about?”
Source: Business By The Book: Complete Guide of Biblical Principles for the Workplace
“The measure of wealth is the ability to afford ones' mistakes.”
“The measure of who we are is how we react to something that doesn't go our way.”
“The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.”
“The measure of who you are will always exceed measurement.”
“The measure of woman's distaste for any part of her life lies not in the loudness of her lamentations (these are only an attempt to buy a martyr's crown at a reduced price) but in her persistent pursuit of that occupation of which she never ceases to complain.”
“The measure of you as a leader is not what you do, but what others do because of what you do.”
“The measure of your character and mental toughness is the space between what you are doing and what you could be doing”
Source: On Character and Mental Toughness
“The measure of your character is not what you do when people are looking. It’s what you do when you think no one is looking.”
“The measure of your enlightenment is the degree to which you are comfortable with paradox, contradiction, and ambiguity.”
“The measure of your faith is the measure of the pain you can endure.”
Source: The Da Vinci Code
“The measure of your holiness is proportionate to the goodness of your will.”
“The measure of your life will be the measure of your courage.”
Source: The Rhythm of Life: Living Everyday With Passion and Purpose
“The measure of your life will not be in what you accumulate, but in what you give away.”
Source: Staying on the Path: Easyread Super Large 18pt Edition
“The measure of your quality as a public person, as a citizen, is the gap between what you do and what you say.”
“The measure of your religion is how right you are with people of another ism.”
“The measure of your solitude is the measure of your capacity for communion.”
Source: The Genesee Diary: Report from a Trappist Monastery
“The measure of your success will be the measure of your generosity.”
“The measure ov overexposure is not how many times people see you on TV or in the bookstores. It's whether you can maintain the quality of your entertainment. If you can, people will always be glad to see you.”
“The measure would set criminal penalties, the same as those that would apply if harm or death happened to the pregnant woman, for those who harm a fetus.”
“The measured blood beats out the year's delay.”
Source: Poems and new poems
“The measured magnetic moment, together with fine structure constant determined by a different method, is the most stringent test of QED and the Standard Model of particle physics. The measured magnetic moment and QED theory together yield the most precise measured value of the fine structure constant.”
“The measurement in this race is not where you come from, it is "what do you fight for."”
“The measurement of mourning: eighteen months for mourning a father, a mother.”
Source: Mourning Diary: October 26, 1977–September 15, 1979
“The measurement we get when we measure something is not a property of the thing measured.”
“The measures adopted to restore public order are: First of all, the elimination of the so-called subversive elements. ... They were elements of disorder and subversion. On the morrow of each conflict I gave the categorical order to confiscate the largest possible number of weapons of every sort and kind. This confiscation, which continues with the utmost energy, has given satisfactory results.”
“The measures themselves are easily distorted to suit reporting purposes.”
“The measuring and mixing always smoothed out her thinking processes - nothing was as calming as creaming butter - and when the kitchen was warm from the oven overheating and the smell of baking chocolate, she took final stock of where she'd been and where she was going. Everything was fine.”
“The measuring of worth and success in the terms of time, and the insistent demand for assurances of a promising future, make it impossible to live freely both in the present and in the "promising" future when it arrives. For there is never anything but the present, and if one cannot live there, one cannot live anywhere.”
“The meat and poultry industries are outstanding industries, and it's going to be a very natural fit for me.”
“The meat hovers right by his lips, so he opens
his mouth, as slowly as a drawbridge. I place the bite of flesh onto his tongue, and seduction overtakes me. His lips clamp down as I pull the utensil away. He chews. Swallows. Licks those lips.”
Source: Savage Indulgence: A Grisly Short Story with a Twist Ending
“The meat in the sausage has got to be Conservative.”
“The meat industry spends hundreds of millions of dollars lying to the public about their product. But no amount of false propaganda can sanitize meat. The facts are absolutely clear: Eating meat is bad for human health, catastrophic for the environment, and a living nightmare for animals”
“The meat market itself was probably a greater influence on Spare than his first school. It offered a spectacle of thousands of animal carcasses, which arrived under the market by a specially built railway before being displayed and disposed of at ground level.”
Source: Austin Osman Spare: The Life and Legend of London’s Lost Artist
“The meat of the buffalo tastes the same on both sides of the border.”
“The meat pie is the point at which many of the fine lines between frugality, harmless deception and sinister intent can meet.”
Source: Pie: A Global History
“The meat section is mostly devoted to presliced meats for hot pots and quick-cooked dishes, with a thin steak or chop here and there. In addition to commodity meat, you'll find Wagyu beef and kurobuta pork. The quality of the meat in an average Tokyo supermarket is higher than at most specialty butchers in the U.S.
Time to fess up. Life Supermarket is not the best supermarket in the world; every supermarket in Tokyo is the best supermarket in the world. I haven't even gotten to the prepared food (two different yakitori sections, reheatable fried foods that stay crunchy, and lots of appealing salads and cooked vegetables).”
Source: Pretty Good Number One: An American Family Eats Tokyo
“The meat smelt rank and was very tough, the soup was greasy and of a curious flavour, but it was a wonderful meal after all these hungry weeks.”
“The meat. I'd barbecue it before I put it on”
“The Meatbats are a throwback band.”
“The Mebd’s three knights flanked her chair; Will caught a glimpse of Kit’s pouting lower lip below the black velvet of his mask and bit his own lip hard at an utterly inappropriate flaring of desire.”
Source: Hell and Earth
“The Mebd was playing a game. If she was breathing, she was playing games.”
Source: Blood and Iron
“The mecca of filmmaking in the world just so happens to be in America. It's quite simply a case of us just going where the work is.”
“The mechanic had laid out two suits of their Martian-made light combat armour, a number of rifles and shotguns, and stacks of ammunition and explosives.
“What,” Holden said, “is all this?”
“You said to gear up for the drop.”
“I meant, like, underwear and toothbrushes.”
Source: Cibola Burn
“The mechanic, when a wheel refuses to turn, never thinks of dropping on his knees and asking the assistance of some divine power. He knows there is a reason. He knows that something is too large or too small; that there is something wrong with his machine; and he goes to work and he makes it larger or smaller, here or there, until the wheel will turn.”
Source: The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll