Quote by Galileo Galilei

Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what cannot be measured.

Measure what can be measured, and make measurable what canno

Summary

In this quote, it suggests that we should focus on quantifiable aspects and find ways to quantify aspects that may seem intangible. By measuring what can be measured, we ensure a solid basis for decision-making and comparison. Moreover, it highlights the importance of finding creative solutions to measure things that may not have straightforward metrics, enabling us to gain understanding and insight into aspects that were previously difficult to assess. Ultimately, this quote emphasizes the value of objectivity and innovation in expanding our understanding of both tangible and intangible elements.

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By Galileo Galilei

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