Metrics Quotes

Measure what is measurable, and make measurable what is not so.

I have very real concerns about the civil liberties implications of ultimately requiring every resident to submit themselves for compulsory fingerprinting or some other biometric test.

If God had wanted us to use the metric system, Jesus would have had 10 apostles.

Think about the metric by which your life will be judged, and make a resolution to live every day so that in the end, your life will be judged a success.

Leadership means forming a team and working toward common objectives that are tied to time, metrics, and resources.

The single best machine to measure trust is a human being. We haven't figured out a metric that works better than our own sort of, like, 'There's something fishy about you.'

The most lasting and universal consequence of the French revolution is the metric system

God invented man, and man invented the metric system.

Here is a bold embrace of internationalism. Let's join the rest of the world and go metric.

People are not good at expressing their frustration. The best way to listen to the customer is through metrics.

Success is about honour, feeling morally calibrated, absence of shame, not what some newspaper defines from an external metric.

A startup can focus on only one metric. So you have to decide what that is and ignore everything else.

The United States is one of the only holdouts, not changing to metric.

If the metrics you are looking at aren't useful in optimizing your strategy - stop looking at them.

I've concluded that the metric by which God will assess my life isn't dollars but the individual people whose lives I've touched.

You're never going to get the amount of CO2 emitted to go down unless you deal with the one magic metric, which is CO2 per kilowatt-hour.

If I collected all the diamonds in the world, I'd have no 'income' but I'd have a lot of 'assets'. Would my company be worth nothing because I have no income? A lot of Net companies are collecting assets. They have to be measured with a new set of metrics.

If god had meant us to use the metric system he would have given us ten finger and ten toes.

With a metric you can really go to town, otherwise it is just abstract nonsense.

We will finally complete the biometric entry-exit visa tracking system, which we need desperately. For years Congress has required biometric entry-exit visa tracking systems but it has never been completed. The politicians are all talk, no action. Never happens, never happens... In my administration we will ensure that this system is in place.

We will finally complete the biometric entry-exit visa tracking system which we need desperately. For years Congress has required biometric entry-exit visa tracking systems, but it has never been completed. The politicians are all talk, no action, never happens. Never happens.

Nobody in the United States knows what either a "meter" or a "kilogram" is. The whole reason why we fought the Cold War was so we wouldn't have to learn the metric system.

Some critics have challenged what the return on investment is for engagement in social media. Others have complained that the metrics don't exist to demonstrate value.

There are three objectives for content marketing: reach engagement conversion. Define key metrics for each.

Of course Evil's afoot. If it had switched to the metric system it'd be up to a meter by now.