#measurement

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #measurement




Love is the total absence of fear. Love asks no questions. Its natural state is one of extension and expansion, not comparison and measurement.


Gerald Jampolsky


#asks #comparison #expansion #extension #fear

Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the truth: their measurements are being taken and compared.


Erica Jong


#because #being #compared #detested #gossip

I got a custom-made silk dress from a Chinese tailor for really cheap. I sketched it out on a piece of paper, and they took my measurements and made the dress for me in a day!


Alicia Sacramone


#chinese #day #dress #got #i

Well, usually when you talk about a mandate, you're talking about an overwhelming win. I don't think by any measurement the 2004 election was an overwhelming win.


Lincoln Chafee


#any #election #i #mandate #measurement

In a few years, all great physical constants will have been approximately estimated, and that the only occupation which will be left to men of science will be to carry these measurements to another place of decimals.


James C. Maxwell


#approximately #been #carry #constants #estimated

Thought and science are therefore raising problems which their terms of study can never answer, many of which are doubtless problems only for thought. The trisection of an angle is similarly an insoluble problem only for compass and straight-edge construction, and Achilles cannot overtake the tortoise so long as their progress is considered piecemeal, endlessly having the distance between them. However, as it is not Achilles but the method of measurement which fails to catch up with the tortoise, so it is not man but his method of thought which fails to find fulfillment in experience.


Alan Wilson Watts


#measurement #science #experience

I can taste one sugar crystal, just like I can feel one Cupid (the metric unit of measurement for love).



Jarod Kintz


#love #measurement #metric-unit #sugar #taste

There is more to sex appeal than just measurements. I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal, picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.


Audrey Hepburn


#apples #bedroom #convey #i #i can

When it comes to exploring the mind in the framework of cognitive neuroscience, the maximal yield of data comes from integrating what a person experiences - the first person - with what the measurements show - the third person.


Daniel Goleman


#comes #data #experiences #exploring #first

It may well be said that the answer to the question: Of what do the cosmic rays in fact consist before they produce their familiar secondary radiation phenomena in the earth's atmosphere? can only be obtained from numerous measurements in the stratosphere.


Victor Francis Hess


#atmosphere #before #consist #cosmic #cosmic rays