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If you want to see the true measure of a man, watch how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.

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.

The true measure of a man is how he behaves when death is close.

The true measure of a man is the degree to which he has managed to subjugate his ego.

How will I be remembered by my children? This is the true measure of a man.

The best measure of a man’s honesty isn’t his income tax return. It’s the zero adjust on his bathroom scale.

The measure of a man’s character is not determined by how he handles his wins, but how he handles his failures.

Let us measure ourselves by our Master, and not by our fellow-servants : then pride will be impossible.

The measure of a man is in the lives he’s touched.

A woman’s passion is not the measure of a man’s love.

The measure of a man’s culture is the measure of his appreciation. We are ourselves what we appreciate and no more.

Conscience. Conscience is the ultimate measure of a man.

The only measure of your worth and your deeds will be the love you leave behind when you’re gone.

The measure of a man is not how many servants he has but how many men he serves .

The supreme measure of a man, is what he would risk his life for.

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.

All of us … should remember that no amount of flag-waving, pledging allegiance, or fervent singing of the national anthem is evidence that we are patriotic in the real sense of the word. … Outward behavior, while important, is not the real measure of a man’s patriotism.

The measure of a man’s estimate of your strength is the kind of weapons he feels that he must use in order to hold you fast in a prescribed place.

Our weaknesses are always evident, both to ourselves and others. But our strengths are hidden until we choose to reveal them–and that is when we are truly tested. When all that we have within is exposed, and we may no longer blame our inadequacies for our failure, but must instead depend upon our strengths to succeed … that is when the measure of a man is taken, my boy.

Scholarship, save by accident, is never the measure of a man’s power.

Conventional measures of mental ability, such as intelligence tests and scholarship, show some of the very highest records belong to INFP and INFJ types, who relegate thinking to last place or next to last. The preference for thinking appears to have far less intellectual effect than the preference for intuition, even in some technical fields, such as scientific research, where its influence was expected to be most important.

I never thought I’d say this, but I miss voter fraud.

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.

My own father had always said the measure of a man wasn’t how many times or how hard he got knocked down, but how fast he got back up. I made a pledge to myself that I would get up and emerge from this debacle better for having gone through it. I would live up to the expectation I had for myself. I would be the kind of man I wanted to be.

I believe the measure of a man isn’t just the road he’s traveled; it’s the choices he’s made along the way.

My dad always said, ‘Champ, the measure of a man is not how often he is knocked down, but how quickly he gets up.’

A great measure of a man is how he reacts to a midnight awakening when there’s no fire or burglar in sight.

The measure of a man comes down to moments, spread out like dots of pain on the canvas on life. Everything you were, everything you’ll someday be, resides in the small, seemingly ordinary choices of everyday life…..Each decision seems as insignificant as a left turn on an unfamiliar road when you have no destination in mind. But the decisions accumulate until you realize one day that they’ve made you the man that you are.

Bear in mind that the measure of a man is the worth of the things he cares about. If it is good to say or do something, then it is even better to be criticized for having said or done it.

The measure of mental health is the disposition to find good everywhere.

The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

As I’ve mentioned, a large part of my father’s legacy is the lesson he taught his sons. He brought us together and said, ‘The measure of a man is how well he provides for his children.

The measure of a man’s real character is what he would do if he knew he would never be found out.

Success is not the measure of a man but a triumph over those who choose to hold him back.

The measure of a man is not necessarily his title or his position, but rather how he treats others.