Quotes About Measuring Progress

#1. I've been writing about measurement a lot this year, because I've found that measuring progress is the only way to drive lasting success.

John Lanchester

#2. Measuring progress is often like watching grass grow. While it's difficult to detect movement on a daily basis, it's simple to see growth over time.

Frank Sonnenberg

#3. Measuring programming progress by lines of code is like measuring aircraft building progress by weight.

Bill Gates

#4. Without labor nothing prospers.

Sophocles

#5. In the medium or long term we'll all be dead. Let's deal with the problems at hand.

Amado Boudou

#6. Well, when I came to Hollywood, there were three names really of Latin actors, three or four names, maybe five. There was Raul Julia, Edward James Olmos, Andy Garcia, Antonio Banderas, Jimmy Smits. Now there's a lot.

Benicio Del Toro

#7. By attaching our identity to things only a few can have, we ignore the intrinsic preciousness of all human life.

Parker J. Palmer

#8. Progress or lack of it, can only be judged by a measuring rod, and if the rod is placed low enough the standard will never threaten you

Sara Niles

#9. Grip the club as if you were holding a baby bird.

Sam Snead

#10. You will have peace to the extent that you have God, and the further you are away from God the less you will be at peace ... Thus you may measure your progress with God by measuring your peace or the lack of it.

Meister Eckhart

#11. I love rehearsing, but a lot of directors don't, and some actors don't.

Viggo Mortensen

#12. They oughtta change Black History Month to Black Progress Month and start measuring it.

Rush Limbaugh

#13. Don't put off joy and happiness. Strive to live each day to its fullest, squeezing all the joy you can out of each moment. Instead of measuring your life's value by your progress toward a single goal, remember that the direction you're headed in is more important than temporary results.

Tony Robbins