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But the person who scored well on an SAT will not necessarily be the best doctor or the best lawyer or the best businessman. These tests do not measure character, leadership, creativity, perseverance.


William Julius Wilson


#businessman #character #creativity #doctor #lawyer

The measure of a life, after all, is not its duration, but its donation.


Corrie Ten Boom


#donation #duration #life #measure

One measure of friendship consists not in the number of things friends can discuss, but in the number of things they need no longer mention.


Clifton Paul Fadiman


#discuss #friends #friendship #longer #measure

Poetry is emotion put into measure. The emotion must come by nature, but the measure can be acquired by art.


Thomas Hardy


#art #come #emotion #into #measure

You can't get rid of it with exercise alone. You can do the most vigorous exercise and only burn up 300 calories in an hour. If you've got fat on your body, the exercise firms and tones the muscles. But when you use that tape measure, what makes it bigger? It's the fat!


Jack LaLanne


#bigger #body #burn #calories #exercise

If, however, the success of a politician is to be measured by the degree in which he is able personally to influence the course of politics, and attach to himself a school of political thought, then Mr. Mill, in the best meaning of the words, has succeeded.


Millicent Fawcett


#attach #best #course #degree #himself

By adopting the other trade, we place ourselves by the side of those whose measures tend not only to the improvement of their own subjects, but to the emancipation of the slave everywhere.


Henry Charles Carey


#emancipation #everywhere #improvement #measures #only

Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than any kind of drug or surgery.


Deepak Chopra


#any #done #granted #human #human life

If we had this back, and in full measure; if society were infused by it, through and through, and men lived its life, and in its life, philosophy would take care of itself and the nature of our institutions would not matter.


Ralph A. Cram


#care #full #had #infused #institutions

At the beginning, because the lives of the hostages were at stake, then during this silent period we have taken several measures like not accepting the ultimatum of the terrorists threatening to kill our foreign affairs minister.


Alberto Fujimori


#affairs #because #beginning #during #foreign






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