Standards Quotes · Page 34

...because there are no local or State boundaries to the problems of our environment, the Federal Government must play an active, positive…

— Richard M. Nixon

If you eat the standard Western diet that most people eat in the modern world, it's quite likely you will develop heart…

— Joel Fuhrman

As an alcoholic, you will violate your standards quicker than you can lower them.

— Robin Williams

I'm not sure [Donald] Trump has had that distinction between private and public life in his head. And so, I think there's…

— David Brooks

We did all the standard camp numbers: "Down By The Aegean," "I Am My Own Great-Great-Great-Great Grandpa," "This Land is Minos's Land.

— Rick Riordan

You get held to a high standard, almost an unmaintainable standard, in the public eye that you don't even come close to…

— Tiki Barber

No, death hadn't changed [Willie] much. But just in case, I avoided looking directly into his eyes. It was standard policy for…

— Laurell K. Hamilton

Consciousness, unprovable by scientific standards, is forever, then, the impossible phantom in the predictable biologic machine, and your every thought a genuine…

— Alan Moore

We are sometimes told that we are not a biblical church. We are a biblical church. This wonderful testament of the Old…

— Gordon B. Hinckley

Quite often I have been faced with people who were praised and admired for their talents and their achievements... According to prevailing…

— Alice Miller

But I still have him in the form of the finest and highest standard of what it means to be a journalist…

— Andy Ihnatko

All of us salute the ITU's excellent work in the telecommunications space. It has set standards which encourage investment in infrastructure and…

— Ory Okolloh

Truth, though, is nothing in the face of self-falsehood, and principles are of no value if the idealist cannot live up to…

— Anonymous

If you can look at your failure and answer yes to the questions, "Did I give it my absolute best effort?" and…

— Ian Anthony Dale

A minimum required standard to obtain a massage license is quite a different matter from a voluntary certification evidencing higher-level skills. Licensing…

— Bob Benson

No manager in the world gets good results all the time and you know there's people always ready to have a snipe.…

— Glenn Hoddle

Every movie I work with the costume designer to see what feels like the character, not what Columbus would wear but what…

— Columbus Short

What is worrisome about that is the U.S. standard of living. I think it is very difficult to envision our standard of…

— Wilbur Ross

Sometimes you get a team that has almost forgotten how to win. That's maybe fallen away from the standards that should be…

— Sol Campbell

A mistake constantly made by those who should know better is to judge people of the past by our standards rather than…

— Louis L'Amour

I got into theatre kinda late by some standards, and I sorta fell into it. I had broken my ankle playing football,…

— Colin Donnell

Explore your limits and get to know yourself. You'll never feel more real than after the hardest workout, the longest run, the…

— Luke Watson

Instead of seeing these children for the blessings that they are, we are measuring them only by the standard of whether they…

— Jonathan Kozol

I've found increasingly less effectiveness with the man-on-the street type of stuff that was very standard fare for years. It can still…

— Roger Ailes

For most people, honesty is such an unusual departure from their standard modus operandi - such an abherration in their workaday mendacity…

— Zoë Heller