A manager sets objectives - A manager organizes - A manager motivates and communicates - A manager, by establishing yardsticks, measures - A manager develops people .
Pick up a yardstick to measure your life against anyone else's, and you've just picked up a stick and beaten up your own soul.
Our civilisation has lost this bond between times, and tends to measure time with a yardstick, bit by bit, from one point to another.
To complain that man measures God by his own experience is a waste of time; man measures everything by his own experience; he has no other yardstick.
Without a yardstick sometimes the high points can be taken for granted.
The predominant yardstick of your government is not human rights but national interests.
The more successful you become, the longer the yardstick people use to measure you by.
Every individual ought to know at least one poet from cover to cover: if not as a guide through the world, then as a yardstick for the language.
Change is a continuous process. You cannot assess it with the static yardstick of a limited time frame. When a seed is sown into the ground, you cannot immediately see the plant. You have to be patient. With time, it grows into a large tree. And then the flowers bloom, and only then can the fruits be plucked.
Success is not rightly measured by wealth, prestige and power. Success is measured by the yardstick of happiness.