As we look to the future, we cannot improve our living standards while simultaneously degrading the natural environment around us. — Ali Bongo Ondimba Copy Share Image
A definition of faith: everything will be alright by God's standards, maybe not ours, but by His for sure. — Mark R. Woodward Copy Share Image
Every error pronounces judgment on itself when it attempts to apply its rules to the standard of truth. — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
To arrive at a just estimate of a renowned man's character one must judge it by the standards of his time, not… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
A real, healthy relationship is about empowerment and love and that should be standard - but it isn't. — Debby Ryan Copy Share Image
Every historian with professional standards speaks or writes what he believes to be true. — Samuel E. Morison Copy Share Image
I think that, because I set such high standards for myself in my first season, it became an issue of me keeping… — Scott Sinclair Copy Share Image
The promise of welfare and welfare regulation mean that there is no incentive to accept jobs that do not meet basic standards. — Jacob Rees-Mogg Copy Share Image
It is difficult to retain your standards with the pressure of trying to make money, which always has its rules...It's hard to… — Nina Simone Copy Share Image
Promotion of health generally by improving the standard of living. From the health point of view we are in this connexion first… — Karl Evang Copy Share Image
Effective policing relies on the police having the confidence of the communities they serve, and this consultation gives the public an opportunity… — Hazel Blears Copy Share Image
I'll admit, right away, that I am disappointed that we did not have a major trophy to show for our efforts. We… — Bob Paisley Copy Share Image
Although it was created with the best of intentions, the federal government's Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program has become one of the… — Bob Beauprez Copy Share Image
In human rights theory it is very important that governments still have the primary responsibility for the standards and provision of such… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
The First Amendment is not an altar on which we must sacrifice our children, families, and community standards. Obscene material that is… — Orrin Hatch Copy Share Image
I anticipated all the changes in jazz because they were all problematical things, that I was dealing with myself. In New York… — Paul Bley Copy Share Image
“The promoters of the standards claim they are based in research. They are not. There is no convincing research, for example, showing… — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
The general election of 1983 has produced one important result that has passed virtually without comment in the media. It is that,… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
I suppose I'd had, by the standards of that pre-permissive time, a good deal of sex for my age. Girls, or a… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
I helped make Mexico, especially Tampico, safe for American oil interests in 1914. I helped make Haiti and Cuba a decent place… — Smedley Butler Copy Share Image
A standard saying among fly fishermen is that trout spend anywhere from 80 to 90 percent of their time feeding below the… — Ed Engle Copy Share Image
Designer's derive their rewards from 'inner standards of excellence, from the intrinsic satisfaction of their tasks. They are committed to the task,… — Alvin Toffler Copy Share Image
For complex reasons, our culture allows "economy" to mean only "money economy." It equates success and even goodness with monetary profit because… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Excessively precise economic analysis can lead to assessing everything in terms of its easily measurable melt value - the value that thieves… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
Part of the challenge of being a girl living in the 21st Century, looking back, the danger is to not judge your… — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as perfection, there are only standards. And after you have set a standard you learn that it… — Jascha Heifetz Copy Share Image
Jesus raised the standard high so we would realize we couldn’t possibly do it without a savior. — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
I think one manifestation of integrity is holding a grudge. Saying no is a little different. Holding a grudge is the modern… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
“If you set a clear standard for yourself; for how you wish to be treated — people take note.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Have you set high standards in the past that make it clear what level of performance you demand? — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
Having the experience of senior guys around you just makes things easier as they all contribute ideas and set the standards for… — George Bailey Copy Share Image
It's good to have a reminder that we can love ourselves and be beautiful even though we don't really fit into certain… — Alessia Cara Copy Share Image
According to the world standards, following the prophet may be unpopular, politically incorrect or socially unacceptable, but following the prophet is always… — Carol F. McConkie Copy Share Image
By many peoples' standards, my playing is very primitive but by punk standards, I'm a virtuoso. — Robert Quine Copy Share Image
Kiwis must not fall behind the standards of other countries. We pride ourselves on our quality of life. Thus we must pave… — Kylie Bax Copy Share Image
You are perfect for a female." "Not where I come from." "Then they're using the wrong standard. — J.R. Ward Copy Share Image
I'm falling back on what some of the standard protocols for politics are after victory. We in America do not prosecute defeated… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“You cannot ask someone to like you or love you more than you like or love yourself. YOU have to set the… — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
The colonized is elevated above his jungle status in proportion to his adoption of the mother country's cultural standards. — Frantz Fanon Copy Share Image
I don't claim to be a journalist. I hold myself to higher standards of transparency and disclosure. — Michael Arrington Copy Share Image
