The measure of a man's life is how he copes with the terrible wall of fear.
A. A. Gill
The best measure of a man's honesty isn't his income tax return. It's the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.
Arthur C. Clarke
I would say that the surest measure of a man's or a woman's maturity is the harmony, style, joy, and dignity he creates in his marriage, and the pleasure and inspiration he provides for his spouse.
Benjamin Spock
Money is not a measure of a man's character or success in the arena of public service.
Ed Schultz
Really, the measure of a man is when they're tired and exhausted.
George Eads
I have always thought you could take the measure of a man by his sports manners - that is to say, the way in which he conducts himself on the playing field, or even over a game of chess or cards.
Graydon Carter
The measure of a man is not how great his faith is, but how great his love is. We must not let government programs disconnect our souls from each other.
J. C. Watts
If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.
J. K. Rowling
My dad always said, 'Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.'
Joe Biden
The true measure of a man is what he would do if he knew he would never be caught.
Lord Kelvin
The ultimate measure of a man is not where he stands in moments of comfort and convenience, but where he stands at times of challenge and controversy.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
The measure of a man is the way he bears up under misfortune.
Peter Nivio Zarlenga
The measure of a man is what he does with power.
Plato
If there be any truer measure of a man than by what he does, it must be by what he gives.
Robert South
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Samuel Johnson
The measure of a man's real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.
Thomas Babington Macaulay
It was a big deal to leave home and my culture and my language. But I believed that in America, I could truly reap what I sowed and that the measure of a man was his ability and determination to succeed. This was the land of boundless opportunity.
Thomas Peterffy
