The true measure of a man is not his intelligence or how high he rises in this freak establishment. No, the true measure of a man is this: how quickly can he respond to the needs of others and how much of himself he can give.

Man's feet are the measure for distance, his hands are the measure for ownership, his body is the measure for all that is lovable and desirable and strong.

The measure of a man is how he treats the women in his family.

It is this by which we measure a man, by what he does with his life, by what he creates to leave behind. — Louis L’Amour

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

The test of a man isn’t what you think he’ll do. It’s what he actually does.

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

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.

Man is the measure of all things: of things which are, that they are, and of things which are not, that they are not. ~ Protagoras

He taught me that the measure of a man lies not in what he says but what he does.

The power of a man's virtue should not be measured by his special efforts, but by his ordinary doing.

We are defined by how we use our power.

As Samuel Johnson purportedly wrote, “The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.

If you want to test a man's character, give him power.