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Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is...

Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.

Quote by Galileo Galilei about opinion, measure

God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more...

God like Us suffers the ambition to make a destiny more extraordinary than was conceived for Him, yes God is like Me, only more so.

Quote by Norman Kingsley Mailer about god, ambition, destiny

You can point out to people how to make what they do better, but you can't teach somebody how to be a great writer, just like you can't teach somebody how to be a fast runner. You can work on their technique, but either they're fast or they're...

Quote by Richard Price about literature, fasting, writers, contentment, work, people

Flowers always make people better, happier, and more...

Flowers always make people better, happier, and more helpful; they are sunshine, food and medicine for the soul.

Quote by Luther Burbank about flowers, medicine, food, soul, people

Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and...

Art and works of art do not make an artist; sense and enthusiasm and instinct do.

Quote by Friedrich Schlegel about art, magic, enthusiasm, instinct, common sense, sense, artists

Every man of action has a strong dose of egoism, pride, hardness, and cunning. But all those things will be regarded as high qualities if he can make them the means to achieve great ends.

Quote by George Seferis about action, proudness, end, egoism, things, man

Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair.

Nothing earthly will make me give up my work in despair.

Quote by David Livingstone about work, despair, nothing

How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but...

How hard it is to make your thoughts look anything but imbecile fools when you paint them with ink on paper.

Quote by Olive Schreiner about thinking, contentment

Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.

Your character will be what you yourself choose to make it.

Quote by John Lubbock about character, contentment

The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.

The surest way to make a monkey of a man is to quote him.

Quote by Robert Charles Benchley about people, man

The truth will set you free, but first it will make you...

The truth will set you free, but first it will make you miserable.

Quote by James Abram Garfield about truth, contentment

First gain the victory and then make the best use of it...

First gain the victory and then make the best use of it you can.

Quote by Horatio Nelson about victory, use, contentment

Time is everything; five minutes make the difference...

Time is everything; five minutes make the difference between victory and defeat.

Quote by Horatio Nelson about fight, defeat, victory, time

Anything that endures over time sacrifices its ability to...

Anything that endures over time sacrifices its ability to make an impression.

Quote by Robert Musil about opinion, ability, time

Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, ...

Books, I found, had the power to make time stand still, retreat or fly into the future.

Quote by Jim Bishop about books, future, power, time

America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy.

America is a vast conspiracy to make you happy.

Quote by John Updike about opinion, conspiracy, happiness, contentment

Bodies do not produce sensations, but complexes of...

Bodies do not produce sensations, but complexes of elements, complexes of sensations make up bodies.

Quote by Ernst Mach about childhood

All you've known of communism hurts here. And we make fun...

All you've known of communism hurts here. And we make fun of it.

Quote by Razvan Tupa about communism, contentment

I salute my angel every day I salute my angel every day good morning Mr. angel I tell him, but no answer I always make two coffees, but one usually remains untouched I asked him about one or two things, generaly speaking I have intrest...

Quote by Liviu Nanu about poetry, angels, language, day, bad, future, things, good, good luck

Thank you, beloved mother Thank you, beloved mother my star from dawn! without you I am afraid that the planet would get colder. I have worn your vigor, you have grown me, you have blossomed me for your dear mother the sun stays in...

Quote by Corneliu Vadim Tudor about mother, contentment, immortality, miracle, celebrity, sun, law, light, secret, nature

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