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There is still a great deal of self-hatred that we refuse to deal with because we are still measuring ourselves against the norms of a masculine, heterosexual world. That is the backdrop with which we measure the man.

Tituss Burgess
measure great man world

Popularizing - much less venturing beyond one's secure turf - was frowned upon for many years. I think I probably internalized the prohibition, even though I was - and knew I was - among the best speakers and writers of my age cohort. I don't mean I was the best historian - a quite different measure.

Tony Judt
measure best think age
In the state of nature profit is the measure of right. by Thomas Hobbes

In the state of nature profit is the measure of right.

Thomas Hobbes
measure right profit nature

Baseball is a game of tradition. It lives, in large measure, on its past.

Thomas Hauser
measure game tradition past
One must measure and conduct one's life on its own terms. by Henry Grunwald

One must measure and conduct one's life on its own terms.

Henry Grunwald
measure must own life

The stories a society tells about itself are a measure of how it values itself, the ideals of democracy, and its future.

Henry Giroux
measure future democracy society

We live in a material world, not a dramatic one. And truth resides not in melodrama, but in the precise measure of material things.

Richard Flanagan
measure live truth world
You can measure success by the number of friends who have remaine... by Richard E. Grant

You can measure success by the number of friends who have remained loyal to you, and you to them.

Richard E. Grant
measure you friends success

Usually, you measure appetite of investors by their ability or willingness to take a bit of leverage on their positions.

Sergio Ermotti
measure take you ability

What is attempted in these film is of course a synthesis. But it can be seen by someone who has his feet in both cultures. Someone who will bring to bear on the films involvement and detachment in equal measure.

Satyajit Ray
measure will someone feet

Scientists tend to build a reputation on refuting the theories of those who have gone before. Yet, whatever we hypothesize, observe, measure or record about the natural world, it leaves more unanswered questions.

Robert Winston
measure questions reputation world
The true measure of a leader is what it takes to stop him. by Robert Jeffress

The true measure of a leader is what it takes to stop him.

Robert Jeffress
measure true stop leader

September 11, 2001, was a terrible tragedy by any measure, but it was not a historical turning point. It did not herald a new era of international relations in which terrorists with a global agenda prevailed or in which such spectacular terrorist attacks became commonplace.

Richard N. Haass
measure new historical tragedy

It's important to recognise that humans are not the measure of all things... The Earth is the measure of all things.

James Balog
measure things important earth

As to the evil which results from a censorship, it is impossible to measure it, for it is impossible to tell where it ends.

Jeremy Bentham
measure results evil impossible
It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is... by Jeremy Bentham

It is the greatest good to the greatest number of people which is the measure of right and wrong.

Jeremy Bentham
measure wrong good people

To be an atheist requires an indefinitely greater measure of faith than to recieve all the great truths which atheism would deny.

Joseph Addison
measure great atheist faith

Inches matter. That's why they measure first downs. That's why they have a crew down there with those chains.

Jon Gruden
measure down chains matter

Unmarried couples should get married - that's an excellent tax avoidance measure, if a bit drastic.

John Whiting
get-married measure tax get

I am outraged that a House member has tried through this provision to breach the traditional confidentiality of individual Americans' tax returns. There is no reason for this measure, and this last-minute act violates all principles of judgment and common sense.

John Warner
measure i-am reason house
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