31+ The Measure Of A Man Quote Sidney Poitier. ― sidney poitier, the measure of a man: The measure of a man a spiritual autobiography by sidney. The values developed within a family that operates on those principles then extend to the society at large. By not being quite so indulged and protected from reality by overflowing abundance, children see the bonds that connect them to others.". Of all my father's teachings, the most enduring was the one about the true measure of a man. We're all imperfect, and life is simply a perpetual, unending struggle against those imperfections. The true measure of a man is not his intelligence or how high he rises in this freak establishment. Sidney poitier of all my father's teachings, the most enduring was the one about the true measure of a man. ― sidney poitier, the measure of a man: "a person doesn't have to change who he is to become better.".
