Weights And Measures Quotes

#1. If it were not for our conception of weights and measures we would stand in awe of the firefly as we do before the sun.

Kahlil Gibran

#2. When I cook with my son, I might chop vegetables and have fun with different shapes. Cooking is a way to teach kids about other things, like reading or math with all of the weights and measures. There are so many things that are part of cooking that are also very educational.

Emeril Lagasse

#3. Uniformity in the currency, weights, and measures of the United States is an object of great importance, and will, I am persuaded, be duly attended to.

George Washington

#4. An uniformity of weights and measures, arranged upon mathematical principles, would be a benefit to the whole commercial world, if it were wise enough to adopt such an expedient.

Jean-Baptiste Say

#5. From 1801, Napoleon began an ambitious programme of civil reform to standardise law and justice, centralise education, introduce uniform weights and measures and a fully functioning internal market. That achievement alone makes him one of the giants of history.

Saul David

#6. He cried like a man,not like a boy.Not like he was frustrated or hadn't gotten his way,but like life was bitter.Like his wounds couldn't be healed.

E. Lockhart

#7. Choices are like dominoes, one tumbling against the next and then the next until events go out of human control.

Ann Rule

#8. Most of the modern human society has nearly lost the faculty of observing the internal mechanism.

Abhijit Naskar

#9. Let proportion be found not only in numbers and measures, but also in sounds, weights, times, and positions, and what ever force there is.

Leonardo Da Vinci

#10. I'll never leave her alone. My black heart beats only to tarnish hers. She'll never be left alone as far as I'm concerned. With

K. Webster

#11. I say, follow your bliss and don't be afraid, and doors will open where you didn't know they were going to be.

Joseph Campbell

#12. It was a known topic: The day of the virgin was leaving our land! Ali puckered

Jean Sasson

#13. The Lord's mercy often rides to the door of our heart upon the black horse of affliction.

Charles Haddon Spurgeon