I think you need to have people around you whose standard is high and who don't accept anything less. — Tori Amos Copy Share Image
Nobody knows but you what it is that’s sacred to you as far as what you want to manifest in your life.… — Gay Hendricks Copy Share Image
I'm not trying to be cocky, but I set such a high standard for myself. I'm not happy when I pitch seven… — Barry Zito Copy Share Image
Don't let the low standards and expectations of the world and others cause you to aim beneath your nobility and ability-dream big!… — Elaine S. Dalton Copy Share Image
The most common objection to changes in public policy which would increase a user's control of housing at the expense of centralized… — John Turner Copy Share Image
In the name of economy a thousand wasteful devices would be invented; and in the name of efficiency new forms of mechanical… — Lewis Mumford Copy Share Image
A true Christian, living an obedient life, is a constant rebuke to those who accept the moral standards of this world. — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
People sometimes say I broke an oath of secrecy - one of the early charges leveled against me. But it's a fundamental… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
The dream of capitalism is to co-opt people with higher living standards without redistributing any wealth. Without co-optation, widespread repression is the… — Holly Sklar Copy Share Image
Our work is not to save souls, but to disciple them. Salvation and sanctification are the work of God's sovereign grace, and… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“What used to be edgy (divorces) has become mainstream and what used to be mainstream (racism and sexism) has become shocking.” — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
No matter what someone else has done, it still matters how we treat people. It matters to our humanity that we treat… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
Venus de Milo. To a child she is ugly. When a mind adjusts to thinking of her as a completeness, even though,… — Charles Fort Copy Share Image
We yearn for frictionless, technological solutions. But people talking to people is still the way norms and standards change. — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
You're watching us and you don't realize how much makeup and how much lighting is involved when we look good. We have… — Natalie Dormer Copy Share Image
I was a terrible actor, and that's why I got the job: I would allow myself to be so bad that I… — Kurt Fuller Copy Share Image
Some superior minds are unrecognized because there is no standard by which to weigh them. — Joseph Joubert Copy Share Image
Over the years, TV has gotten so much better, especially with the advent of cable. The bar has been raised. I think… — Nestor Carbonell 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
there is that wish, in the name of democracy, to level down, because high cultural standards are despised and rejected, and even… — Ann Bridge Copy Share Image
The fascinating thing about standard economic stories is exactly that: they assume that everybody wants that kind of closure. That all human… — David Graeber Copy Share Image
I exhort you never to debase the moral currency or to lower the standard of rectitude, but to try others by the… — Lord Acton Copy Share Image
Soldiers, when committed to a task, can't compromise. It's unrelenting devotion to the standards of duty and courage, absolute loyalty to others,… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
