Quotes About Measurement

But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in labour than in commodities.

A physicist shirking measurement plays, different from children only in the nature of his game and ... his toys.

Measuring Safety Performance by the number of injuries you have is like measuring parenting by the number of smacks you give

If we believe something does not exist unless we measure it, then we put aside: love, feeling, intuition, art and philosophy.

People think the free market is a philosophy, they think that it is a creed. It is none of those things. Free market is a bathroom scale, it is a measuring tape, it's simply a measurement.

Love has value even though we can't measure it. Silence has meaning even though we can't understand it.

We cannot measure time. We can only measure changes of life and the universe.

Time never changes—only we change. We measure the changes of our lives and think that we are measuring time. We are just measuring the movement of the earth.

Time is standing still. We are measuring ourselves by how far we are going.

Speed of love is measured in blushes per hour.

The hours of folly are measured by the clock but of wisdom, no clock can measure.

Not everything that counts can be counted and not everything that's counted truly counts.

thermometer n. digital fever computer

It is a striking fact that the history of each science shows continuity back to its first use of measurement, before which it exhibits no ancestry but metaphysics.

Physicist Pascual Jordan added, "We ourselves produce the results of measurement." And, by extension, he meant reality itself.

Dicho científico decidió desarrollar un aparato que contara el número de veces que una partícula surge y desaparece en un segundo. Denominó, con gran acierto, al aparato que había inventado: "cámara de burbujas", y se encontró con que una partícula subatómica surge y se desvanece 1022 veces por segundo.

Competencies, when measurable through behaviors or work outputs, become a foundation for planning for talent, building talent, and acquiring talent. Although

intelligence should not be looked at as a single gauge, like a speedometer, but as a full array of tachometers, odometers, altimeters,

perhaps intelligence should not be looked at as a single gauge, like a speedometer, but as a full array of tachometers, odometers, altimeters, and the rest.

If the line is 50 ft long and it takes 10 seconds to tow it, your boat speed is 0.6 times 50 divided by 10, or 3.0 kts.

metrics often foster compliance with words rather than with intent.

An average horse can produce only about half a horsepower for any extended period.

Fans will also notice another link to the Bronx - the field's dimensions are an exact replica of Yankee Stadium, measuring 318 feet down the left-field line, 408 feet to center field, and 314 feet down the right field line.

The first key idea is that when you have a challenge for which measuring progress is hard, the ability to adapt is just as important as the ability to plan.