Great design is not democratic; it comes from great designers. If the standard is lousy, then develop another standard. — Edward Tufte Copy Share Image
Sometimes you can accept an important post, on condition that it really puts you in a position to help women. Unfortunately, women… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
There is something childish and legalistic about churches in which all of the saints observe precisely the same standards. When all lives… — Walter J Chantry Copy Share Image
As with marathon runs and lengths of toilet paper, there had to be standards to measure up to. — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
We must reject all notions of 'reform' that serve up more of the same: more testing, more 'standards', more uniformity, more conformity,… — Tom Peters 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 poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that… — Thabo Mbeki Copy Share Image
My books have sold largely in England, have been translated into many languages, and passed through several editions in foreign countries. I… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
For some reason, Superman seems to be held to higher standards on the subject of secret/super identities than other superheroes. No one… — Gary Frank Copy Share Image
The plus-size revolution that has been happening lately is incredible but it's also creating this "other" beauty standard in which you have… — Beth Ditto Copy Share Image
I sometimes make pictures which are not up to my standard, but then it can only be said of a mediocrity that… — Ernst Lubitsch Copy Share Image
I've learned to judge of men by their own deeds; I do not make the accident of birth The standard of their… — Sarah Josepha Hale Copy Share Image
I think that is a really good message, especially for young girls to hear. The fact that someone like me from the… — Rebel Wilson Copy Share Image
Professor von Mises has a splendid analytical mind and an admirable passion for liberty; but as a student of human nature he… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
it used to be almost the first question (just after 'Can you type?') in the standard female job interview: 'Are you now,… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be… — Hugh Mackay Copy Share Image
Our ACE proposal will reduce CO2 approximately the same levels that the Clean Power Plan would have, if it had been implemented.… — Andrew R. Wheeler Copy Share Image
If we're going to stay the gold standard, we're going to stay ahead of the curve, well, then, when people try to… — John Calipari Copy Share Image
I think charter schools, choice, and frankly school standards need a champion. — David Brooks Copy Share Image
Twenty-six states have passed renewable portfolio standards, which simply says somewhere between 15% and 30% of their electricity will come from renewables… — Brian Schweitzer Copy Share Image
I will continue to work with state and federal partners to protect our state's values, and to uphold legal, ethical and moral… — Phil Scott Copy Share Image
Bad friends could ruin your whole life. Be wise when it comes to choosing your friends. You set the standard. You be… — Robin Jones Gunn Copy Share Image
I'm proud of my body. My body weight will always be something I'll struggle with for the rest of my life, but… — Khloe Kardashian Copy Share Image
A lot of people will call me nuts or crazy, but I've always been pretty stable. By some people's standards, I might… — Rachel Miner Copy Share Image
Since nature has the most sustainable ecosystem and since ultimately agriculture comes out of nature, our standard for a sustainable world should… — Wes Jackson Copy Share Image
