#measure

People who believe they have the power to exercise some measure of control over their lives are healthier, more effective and more successful than those who lack faith in their ability to effect changes in their lives. ↗

— Albert Bandura

#believe #changes #control #effect #effective

Do not measure your loss by itself; if you do, it will seem intolerable; but if you will take all human affairs into account you will find that some comfort is to be derived from them. ↗

— Saint Basil

#affairs #comfort #derived #find #human

It's not the act of arrogance to draw, it's humbling - you must use your God-given talent. And of all the people I sketch, in most cases I feel I have to measure up to the subject. ↗

— LeRoy Neiman

#arrogance #cases #draw #feel #god-given

Progress is measured by richness and intensity of experience - by a wider and deeper apprehension of the significance and scope of human existence. ↗

— Herbert Read

#deeper #existence #experience #human #human existence

These funds will ensure that ports will be able to pay for adequate security measures to protect all Americans against terrorist attacks from our seaports. ↗

— Bobby Scott

#adequate #against #all americans #attacks #ensure

If you're going to be successful, you better have a goal, you better find really good people, better understand where all the money's coming from. And you better measure the living daylights out of it. ↗

— Rick Scott

#coming #find #goal #going #good

The ability to conduct is a gift of God with which few have been endowed in full measure. ↗

— Anton Seidl

#been #conduct #endowed #few #full

It is the sign of a great mind to dislike greatness, and to prefer things in measure to things in excess. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#excess #great #great mind #greatness #measure

It's pretty hard to measure influence of written or visual material. ↗

— Ben Shahn

#influence #material #measure #pretty #visual

There's no preventative measure between the Palestinians, between those terrorists to the state of Israel. ↗