It's important when you're in government that you're held to higher standards because you're actually making decisions that affect the public. — Rachel Reeves Copy Share Image
Bad art might be defined as a series of bad choices about what to show and what to leave out. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I'm just appreciative of the standards that's been set by those that have come before me. — Mike Tomlin Copy Share Image
Making the films is never easy, but actually that aspect of trying to make a better film or to keep the standard… — David Heyman Copy Share Image
Our judgements of good and evil ... presuppose God as the standard. If there's no God, there's neither good nor evil. There's… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
“Here's a glorious thought: You don't have to settle. Ever. In life, in love, in your career…ANYWHERE!” — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
In my case, I pay a standard premium to participate in the Federal Employees' Health Benefits Plan for my wife and myself… — Virgil Goode Copy Share Image
“Service standards create the standard of expectation that you and all team members follow when interacting with customers.” — Amber Hurdle Copy Share Image
Upward mobility across classes peaked in the U.S. in the late 19th century. Most of the gains of the 20th century were… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
Women who are beautiful or who achieve beauty according to the imposed standards are rewarded; those who cannot or choose not to… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image
Indeed, there is a moment on the first CD - the electrifying opening to "I Got Loaded," which sounds like an R&B… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
I have set a standard, and I'm going to stick to the standard. I may have been able to grow faster and… — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
Engineers in the developed world should be arguing not for protectionism but for trade agreements that seek to establish rules that result… — Brian Behlendorf Copy Share Image
We don't want bores in the theatre. We don't want standardised acting, standard actors with standard-shaped legs. Acting needs everybody, cripples, dwarfs… — Sybil Thorndike Copy Share Image
The general sentiment among the Yeas is, no accolade is too high for their man; and the Nobel being, literally, the gold… — David Bennun Copy Share Image
consumption can be very harmful to the world. I'm not a big proponent of the idea that consumption makes you morally bad,… — Judith Levine Copy Share Image
When I first came into international running, most runners did about 60-70 miles or running a week. I guess that is still… — Gerry Lindgren Copy Share Image
Who stands firm? Only the one for whom the final standard is not his reason, his principles, his conscience, his freedom, his… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
“Are people who have been crazy held to unfair standards? Of course, but it’s not in your best interest to complain. If… — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
The dozens of people working on this at Digital Domain, they knew that you couldn't get away with almost photo real, because… — Shawn Anthony Levy Copy Share Image
Anyone, without any great penetration, may distinguish the dispositions consequent on wealth; for its possessors are insolent and overbearing, from being tainted… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
It is a characteristic of any decaying civilization that the great masses of the people are unconscious of the tragedy. Humanity in… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
The biggest takeaway for anyone seeking to write is this: don't go looking for the way other authors do their work. You… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Every movie I work with the costume designer to see what feels like the character, not what Columbus would wear but what… — Columbus Short Copy Share Image
We can only undo the election if the behavior meets the constitutional standard of subverting and threatening our system of government. — Zoe Lofgren Copy Share Image
I believe that the government that governs best is a government that governs least, and by these standards we have set up… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
President Trump's critics call him an immoral lout. By strict moral standards, so are we all. — Michael J. Knowles Copy Share Image
Always set some standards! Many will judge but the few will stay true. Those are your friends. — Maria Micah Rosales Copy Share Image
She: What do you really want from me? Me: I really want you to lower your standards so I can climb on… — Rudy Espinoza Copy Share Image
Jazz musicians have always taken the standards of their time and performed them with a jazz sensibility. — Dianne Reeves Copy Share Image
Were I so tall as to reach the pole or grasp the ocean at a span, I must be measured by my… — William Ernest Henley Copy Share Image
Without federal standards for school lunches, candy bars, packaged snacks and soda can be offered to our children in school. — Margaret Cuomo Copy Share Image
Life is like that. We don't know anything. We call something bad; we call it good. But really we just don't know. — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
If there were one word that could act as a standard of conduct for one's entire life, perhaps it would be 'thoughtfulness. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Technically perfect, pictorially rotten. (Stieglitz's standard comment on photographs he rejected for publication in The American Amateur Photographer.) — Alfred Stieglitz Copy Share Image
As riches increase and accumulate in few hands . . . the tendency of things will be to depart from the republican standard. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
You have competition every day because you set such high standards for yourself that you have to go out every day and… — Michael Jordan Copy Share Image
“Rather than communicating blame communicate your standards for proper future treatment.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don't use the gibberish of the standards writers. — Jonathan Kozol Copy Share Image
I don't attempt to make people uncomfortable; I think that my standards in terms of art and journalism always have necessitated my… — Ta-Nehisi Coates Copy Share Image