Standards Quotes · Page 4

Lower your standards and relax as it is.

— Pema Chodron

The Standard ... is the standard.

— Mike Tomlin

Labor is the true standard of value.

— Abraham Lincoln

Comparisons are odious.

— Anonymous

I've upped my standards. Now, up yours.

— Pat Paulsen

Keep your heel, head and standards high.

— Coco Chanel

“Too easy to get = Just as easy to forget.”

— Mandy Hale

Fuck society and their standards.

— Anonymous

Hopefully with a woman President the double standard will slowly begin to wane.

— Tinashe

I'm shocked at the sexism and double standard coming out of the far right.

— Barbara Mikulski

Broken wings fit more easily in standard-size boxes.

— Mikhail Turovsky

I looked up 'standard' in the dictionary. There are eleven different definitions.

— Dave Winer

To be a standard shape is not all in life. To know is also important.

— Brian Aldiss

Set excellent performance as your standard and strive to achieve it each day

— Brian Tracy

I think there should be national standards on the use of legal force.

— Hillary Clinton

There is no such thing as writer's block for writers whose standards are low enough.

— William Stafford

Mel [Bochner] sets a very high standard. He expects only the best and most thoughtful and rigorous examinations, not only of the…

— Kehinde Wiley

The superiority of the gold standard consists in the fact that the value of gold develops independent of political actions.

— Ludwig von Mises

I honestly feel like we never had a bad episode by TV standards. Every week I felt there were so many strong…

— Donal Logue

In order to improve healthcare, we'll have to spend more on it, increase accountability and decentralize services, enforce standards and reinstate people's…

— N. R. Narayana Murthy

National markets are held together by shared values and confidence in certain minimum standards. But in the new global market, people do…

— Kofi Annan

I think as long as the standard of quality, the story-telling, film-making, acting etc. etc. remains consistent, then you've got a good…

— Neil Marshall

I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me.

— Amber Heard

The working standards on television in our country are really bad. The sad part is that many actors take this deal because…

— Barun Sobti

Mastering the art of asking questions is essential to creativity and innovation. A More Beautiful Question should be standard reading for all…

— Tim Brown

It is still difficult for many to believe that a deception of such magnitude is possible. Deceptions and false declarations have ben…

— Tanya Reinhart

What I really like about Cuba is that you can go into a local bar in a provincial town and you'll get…

— John Gimlette

If you want a commercial success - it's the confusion of commerce with art. A successful play is not considered to be…

— Edward Albee

I live full-time in the world of omnivores, and I've never wanted to leave. But the Standard American Diet (yes, it's SAD)…

— Mark Bittman

TV and the press have always functioned according to the same sets of rules and technical standards. But the Internet is based…

— Marc Andreessen

In the end, I think the majority of Romanian society will understand that if we respect environmental protection standards, if we have…

— Victor Ponta

The belief that female sexual expression is uniquely dehumanizing is a double standard, no matter how much you dress it up in…

— Amanda Marcotte

Under the old social philosophy which had governed the Middle Ages, temporal, and therefore all economic, activities were referred to an eternal…

— Hilaire Belloc

We ... tend to evaluate others on the basis of physical, outward appearance: their "good looks," their social status, their family pedigrees,…

— Marvin J. Ashton

There is no author or legislator of the moral law. It is simply valid in itself in the nature or essence of…

— Allen W. Wood

The history of the past fifty years, and longer, indicates that a diversified holding of representative common stocks will prove more profitable…

— Benjamin Graham

I've been a writer and a parent since adolescence, it feels like, and I'm still making both gigs up as I go…

— Tim Winton

While civilization is more than a high material living standard it is nevertheless based on material abundance. It does not thrive on…

— Krafft Arnold Ehricke

It's your life - but only if you make it so. The standards by which you live must be your own standards,…

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Country music and the world will miss George Jones. He was someone who set a high standard in our industry for great…

— Collin Raye