My heart is with the standards. That's what I was raised on. I'm perfectly comfortable with pop. I feel lucky because I'm… — Toni Tennille Copy Share Image
The past few decades of widening inequality can be summed up as significant income and wealth gains for those at the very… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
If you're not doing things right yourself, it's unrealistic to think you can hold other people to a standard. — Scott Frost Copy Share Image
Simply put, broadband voice is an interstate matter that must be dealt with through clear national standards. — John Sununu Copy Share Image
“Values carry the message of shared purposes, standards and conceptions of what is worth living for and what is worth striving for.” — Anita Roddick Copy Share Image
There are a few dogmas and double standards and really regrettable exports from philosophy that have confounded the thinking of scientists on… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
When any significant change takes place in the moral standards of a community, it is immediately reflected in a general shifting of… — Owen Barfield Copy Share Image
Every man should measure himself by his own standard. [Lat., Metiri se quemque suo modulo ac pede verum est.] — Horace Copy Share Image
We have a double standard, which is to say, a man can show how much he cares by being violent-see, he's jealous,… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
It is a bad thing for a nation to raise and to admire a false standard of success; and there can be… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Sit your affections, your heart and your precious time out on the doorstep without so much as making him ring the doorbell… — Mandy Hale Copy Share Image
Since the invention of the flush toilet and the vacuum carpet cleaner, the modern man seems to judge a man's moral standards… — Lin Yutang Copy Share Image
Artists need not meet any standards to practice their craft... Virtually every other occupation requires some sort of license, union membership or… — Mike Svob Copy Share Image
Set higher standards for you own performance than anyone around you, and it won't matter whether you have a tough boss or… — Rick Pitino Copy Share Image
With the increasing importance of standards for system-level objects such as COM and CORBA, it is particularly important that the C++ bindings… — Bjarne Stroustrup Copy Share Image
Because of the way our society is structures, using sentences such as "I don't it" can put people at a disadvantage. And… — Kate Burridge Copy Share Image
By TV standards - I'm not comparing it to manual labor by any means - by TV comedy standards, it is the… — Billy Eichner Copy Share Image
The question is, when so many others cut corners, shave the truth, self-deal, believe in the fast buck, and follow the crowd… — Price Pritchett 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
When you're younger and dumber, as a guy, you do things because you think you have to, because that's how things are… — Jason Mulgrew Copy Share Image
The Wickans know that the gift of power is never free. They know enough not to envy the chosen among them, for… — Steven Erikson Copy Share Image
If your standards include mutual respect, shared values, and common ground in a relationship, keep them high. — Brett Cooper Copy Share Image
We have these impossibly high standards and we'll probably never live up to our perfect fantasies of our future selves. But I… — Marina Keegan Copy Share Image
I set myself high standards on the pitch and know I have not always lived up to them this season. — Rio Ferdinand Copy Share Image
It was sad, the imbalance of it all. Why do kids assume so much from one parent and hold the other to… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image
I don't have expectations with people, but I have very high standards for myself. The only time I get disappointed in life… — Chronixx Copy Share Image
If you increase living standards, you make labor more productive. This is why Asia today is becoming more productive than the United… — Michael Hudson Copy Share Image
My playing is fairly straightforward, really, and everything's pretty much standard no frills or special effects. — Mark Knopfler Copy Share Image
The capitalist system, in spite of all obstacles put in its way by governments and politicians, has raised the standard of living… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
One of the things my service in Iraq did give me was this freedom from fear of failure or any kind of… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
It is important for poets and writers today to know their shortcomings, and be able to edit their own work as well… — Gulzar Copy Share Image
Ian sighed wanly. "I once had the means to be gaga over art–before I found myself in a country where the standard… — Gordon Korman Copy Share Image
It is easier to donate a few thousand to charity and think oneself noble than to base self-respect on personal standards of… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
To even get to the Olympics, I have to qualify for the 2013 World Championships and the standard is high. I know… — Vanessa Mae Copy Share Image
The standard formulation on remedy is that it ought to cure past violations and prevent their recurrence. That's what antitrust is all… — Charles James Copy Share Image
Don't be embarrassed by your achievements. Being an overarchiever is nothing despicable. It is only admirable. Never lower your standards. — Martha Stewart Copy Share Image
The Leadership Training Institute of America trains and equips young men and women to be leaders with high standards of personal morality… — Anonymous Copy Share Image