Winning is not always the barometer of getting better.
Barometer, n.: An ingenious instrument which indicates what kind of weather we are having.
Your own barometer is all you have to go by, and often what makes a good director is knowing when not to say something. On occasions you can find yourself on a film set where the person who is wearing the director's hat is only trying to justify his position.
Money is the barometer of a society's virtue.
The poet may be used as a barometer, but let us not forget that he is also part of the weather.
The audience is the barometer of the truth.
The arts are an even better barometer of what is happening in our world than the stock market or the debates in congress.
Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.
At the end of the day, sleep is a barometer of your emotional health. And so if you're not in the right place where you need to be, then you're going to have voices keeping you up at night because you have to work through those issues.
I think what makes us human is our interconnectedness among people. It's our ability to form and maintain relationships. It's the barometer by which we call ourselves human.
Movement never lies. It is a barometer telling the state of the soul's weather to all who can read it.
I've had different opportunities in my life, but I've tried to maintain the spirit of an amateur. Our culture roots everything in the barometer of success and how much money you make. But if you really just aspire to a life in the arts, it's really not a barometer at all.
I think, because I'm an artist, part of my job is to be a barometer, an antenna. It's in the air and it resonates with a lot of people to lighten up.
Jealousy is not a barometer by which the depth of love can be read. It merely records the degree of the lover's insecurity.
As I and the rest of my Pittsburgh Steelers teammates prepared that week in late December 1974, we knew one thing: The road to the Super Bowl in the AFC went through Oakland. To achieve your dreams as a team, you had to slay the Oakland Raiders. They were the barometer of what it took to be a championship team.
Behavior is a much better barometer of what you are than words.
You believe what you want to believe
Before speaking, consult your inner-truth barometer, and resist the temptation to tell people only what they want to hear.
The size of the federal budget is not an appropriate barometer of social conscience or charitable concern.
No matter how you feel about your extended family or family gatherings you will be attending. This is because now the ultimate reason for attending family gatherings is for your children to have the time of their lives with their cousins. Little kids love their cousins. I’m not being cute or exaggerating here. Cousins are like celebrities for little kids. If little kids had a People magazine, cousins would be on the cover. Cousins are the barometers of how fun a family get-together will be. “Are the cousins going to be there? Fun!
Our response to temptation is an accurate barometer of our love for God.
I can't say this strongly enough, but our feelings about ourselves are actually the most important barometer for determining the condition of our lives!
The information highway is being sold to us as delivering information, but what it's really delivering is data... Unlike data, information has utility, timeliness, accuracy, a pedigree... Editors serve as barometers of quality, and most of an editor's time is spent saying no.
The way we view the world, the ultimate barometer of quality is: if it gets shared, it’s quality.
There is a sense of decency that's like a barometer to a man's or a country's health.
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