Unfair Tests

“The tests are not unfair. Life is unfair and the tests measure the results.”
--David Riesman

Thankgiving Blessings

“Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.”
--W. T. Purkiser

No Good Measure

“When a measure becomes a target, it ceases to be a good measure.”
--Marilyn Strathern

Success in Your Child's Eyes

“You can use most any measure when you're speaking of success.
You can measure it in a fancy home, expensive car or dress.
But the measure of your real success is one you cannot spend—
It's the way your child describes you when talking to a friend.”
--Martin Baxbaum 

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True Measure

“The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.”
--Thomas Babington Macaulay

Measure of a Man

“The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy. The true neighbor will risk his position, his prestige, and even his way of life for the welfare of others. In dangerous valleys and hazardous pathways, he will lift some bruised and beaten brother or sister to a higher and more noble life.”
--Martin Luther King, Jr.

Fear of Power

“Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure.”
--Marianne Williamson

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Measure of Character

“The true measure of your character is what you do when nobody's watching.”
--Charles Caleb Colton

Leadership's Measure

“The measure of leadership is not the quality of the head, but the tone of the body. The signs of outstanding leadership appear primarily among the followers.”
--Max De Pree

Mountain's Height

“Never measure the height of a mountain until you have reached the top. Then you will see how low it was.”
--Dag Hammarskjold

Character Counts

“The ultimate measure of a person is not where they stand in moments of comfort and convenience, but where they stand at times of challenge and controversy.”
--Martin Luther King, Jr.

Human Contribution

“I personally measure success in terms of the contributions an individual makes to her or his fellow human beings.”
--Margaret Mead

A True Measure

“The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.”
--Ann Landers

A Measure of Yourself

“The measure of who we are is what we do with what we have.”
--Vince Lombardi

It Takes Guts

“It takes a lot of guts to create things that do not measure well by conventional means.”
--Seth Godin

Life's Measure

“The measure of your life will not be in what you accumulate, but in what you give away.”
--Wayne Dyer

Great Courtesy

“The measure of a truly great man is the courtesy with which he treats lesser men.”
--Unknown

The Bounce Back

“I don't measure a man's success by how high he climbs but how high he bounces when he hits bottom.”
--George S. Patton Jr.

Use Your Blessings

“Not what we say about our blessings, but how we use them, is the true measure of our thanksgiving.”
--W.F. Purkiser

Character's Spirit

“Character is measured by how one follows up on a commitment even after its spirit has faded.”
--Jim Caplan

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