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
“The Girlfriend 911 Cheat Sheet: 1) Change your behavior, and you’ll change his. 2) Create a high standard for yourself. 3) Create… — jacquee Kahn 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
Surgery for early stage non-small cell lung cancer is standard treatment and is likely curative. Yet, fewer blacks than whites undergo surgery… — Henry Ford Copy Share Image
“Only if we transvalue the plain-vanilla standards of our life, we may bring back things to light and sense the lies behind… — Erik Pevernagie Copy Share Image
Religion does what philosophy could never do; it shows the equal dealings of Heaven to the happy and the unhappy, and levels… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
I think it is quite untrue that it is standard journalistic practice to name the interviewer when quoting from an interview. — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
There's a double standard between writers and readers. Readers can be unfaithful to writers anytime they like, but writers must never ever… — Peter Schjeldahl Copy Share Image
Fear is the strongest driving-force in competition. Not fear of one's opponent, but of the skill and high standard which he represents;… — Franz Stampfl Copy Share Image
Evermore the Law must prepare the way for the gospel. To overlook this in instructing souls is almost certain to result in… — Charles Grandison Finney Copy Share Image
“Nowadays the standards had plummeted so far that I failed even at being a failure. I silently packed up. Nothing else was… — Arthur Nersesian Copy Share Image
Don’t judge yourself by others’ standards…have your own. And don’t get caught up into the trap of changing yourself to fit the… — Berry Gordy Copy Share Image
In your standard-issue family, of which few remain, but on which our expectations are still based, there are parents and there are… — Delia Ephron Copy Share Image
“Evangelicals sometimes expect too much or, to put it more precisely, we look for a kind of change God hasn't promised. It's… — Larry Crabb Copy Share Image
The quality of a leader is reflected in the standards they set for themselves." Ray Kroc "If some of today's leaders don't… — Ken Blanchard Copy Share Image
Frankly, Barack Obama is a standard issue leftist that you would expect of somebody with his particular experience, and he doesn't exactly… — John H. McWhorter Copy Share Image
The unwillingness of most leaders to set standards, to administer feedback when standards are not met, to praise clearly when standards are… — Neal A. Maxwell Copy Share Image
The religion and the environmentalism of the highly industrialized countries are at bottom a sham, because they make it their business to… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Wall Street can be a dangerous place for investors. You have no choice but to do business there, but you must always… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
Now the standard cure for one who is sunk is to consider those in actual destitution or physical suffering — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
If you want to know what the biggest thing in your way to an improved standard of living, higher pay, a more… — Rush Limbaugh 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
Our ego ideal is precious to us because it repairs a loss of our earlier childhood, the loss of our image of… — Judith Viorst Copy Share Image
To be good, according to the vulgar standard of goodness, is obviously quite easy. It merely requires a certain amount of sordid… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image