Standards Quotes · Page 16

I wanted to make a jazz record. I didn't want it to be a standards record.

— Rita Coolidge

When you're around someone good, your own standards are raised.

— Ritchie Blackmore

The Clean Car Standards are spurring job growth in the auto industry.

— Josh Shapiro

Standards are always out of date. That's what makes them standards.

— Alan Bennett

In general when I came in at Man United, the standards were not right.

— Erik ten Hag

There is no safe standard to tell man from animals.

— Fernando Pessoa

I have high standards I hold myself to, besides Christianity.

— Jason David Frank

“Can't a girl have high standards? I don't want an ordinary boy.”

— Sarah Dessen

I set very high standards, normally for myself. For other people, I try to lower my standards.

— Carrie Lam

What all good teachers have in common, however, is that they set high standards for their students and do not settle for…

— Marva Collins

Enlightenment remains unrealized so long as it is considered as a specific state to be attained, and for which there are standards…

— Alan Watts

I'm a firm believer in quality > quantity, and I think it's important to have high standards in any product creation product.

— Joey Sturgis

Enjoy life, study hard, play hard, be kind to other people, set high standards, and don't be afraid to say "No."

— Nia Long

We yearn for frictionless, technological solutions. But people talking to people is still the way norms and standards change.

— Atul Gawande

The standard of success in life isn't the things. It isn't the money or the stuff. It is absolutely the amount of…

— Esther Hicks

That's the standard technique of privatization: defund, make sure things don't work, people get angry, you hand it over to private capital.

— Noam Chomsky

Life is a problem. Not merely a premiss from which we start, but a goal towards which we proceed. It is an…

— Edwin Hubbel Chapin

One must understand that shooting is a very individual sport and see what sort of coaching possibilities exist in the country and…

— Abhinav Bindra

I still maintain that you cannot treat [Donald] Trump, analyze Trump, destroy Trump the way politics says you destroy people that are…

— Rush Limbaugh

I don't believe the federal government should be involved in the creation of standards directly or indirectly, the creation of curriculum or…

— Jeb Bush

When 'Psycho' came out back in 1960, it was seen as an abomination and as this really gory thing. We all watch…

— Leigh Whannell

The killjoys initiated automobile crash standards so rigorous that we can't buy a car that hasn't been dropped from the top of…

— P. J. O'Rourke

We're now going to develop the standards on transparency, data collection for police, but the whole goal is to fully integrate the…

— John Kasich

A culture is not an abstract thing. It is a living, evolving process. The aim is to push beyond standard-setting and asserting…

— Mary Robinson

Recreation in the open is of the finest grade. The moral benefits are all positive. The individual with any soul cannot live…

— Arthur Carhart

Equity is a roguish thing. For Law we have a measure, know what to trust to; Equity is according to the conscience…

— John Selden

Educators, long disturbed by schoolchildren's lagging scores in math and reading, are realizing there is a different and more alarming deficiency: emotional…

— Daniel Goleman

Whenever an occasion arose in which she needed an opinion on something in the wider world, she borrowed her husband's. If this…

— Haruki Murakami

...Your company...will send drugs to all the underdeveloped countries of the world, and since they do not have any standards, we will…

— Gaylord Nelson

America's skyscrapers were not built by public funds nor for a public purpose: they were built by the energy, initiative and wealth…

— Ayn Rand

People spend thousands of dollars on stereos. Sometimes tens of thousands. There is a specialist industry right here in the States which…

— Lee Child

This is the standard procedure for corporate growth these days; one company buys up another on loans that are floated on the…

— Eric Kierans

And what is writ is writ - / Would it were worthier!

— Lord Byron

The nicest thing about standards is that there are so many of them to choose from.

— Ken Olsen

I feel like obviously the standard for what TV looks like changes all the time.

— J. J. Abrams

Brother and Sister So & So are not your standard; Jesus is.

— Joyce Meyer

I want to be great, and that's holding myself to my standards, not anybody else's.

— Myles Garrett

“A civilization must be judged by its standards not by its expenditure.”

— Amit Kalantri

Im only ugly to you because Im not up to your standards

— Fading_scars

My mother would kill me if I posed nude! My mother raised me with certain standards.

— Rihanna