Standards Quotes · Page 9

Cosmoe works on any of the standard filesystems available for Linux.

— Bill Hayden

God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.

— Randy Alcorn

I got standards and a few things I'm trying to get accomplished.

— Keyshia Cole

I think that failure by your own standards is certainly a form of success.

— Bonnie Hunt

“the system is not designed to generate the most rigorous standards. Only”

— Ted Koppel

As an alcoholic, you will violate your standards quicker than you can lower them.

— Robin Williams

[John] Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.

— Keith Richards

Only the work of art itself can raise the standard of taste.

— Diego Rivera

Half our standards come from our first masters, and the other half from our first loves.

— George Santayana

My visions of the future are always pretty much standard issue. The rich get richer, the poor get poorer and there are…

— Joss Whedon

What is great now is not even close to what Jimmy Hendrix was. We need to reevaluate the standards of what's [labeled]…

— Eyedea

We need to stand together. Since I was elected leader of our party, we have repeatedly defeated the government over its attacks…

— Wes Streeting

Furthermore, America suffers not only from a lack of standards, but also not infrequently from a confusion or an inversion of standards.

— Irving Babbitt

Art finds her own perfection within, and not outside of, herself. She is not to be judged by any external standard of…

— Anonymous

Cooperation and respect for each other will advance the cause of human rights worldwide. Confrontation, vilification, and double standards will not.

— Robert Mugabe

As you live high standards publicly and privately, and even under great pressure adhere to them, you raise the vision of others.

— Richard G. Scott

It's the old story. You might be able to fool your coaches, or your teammates, or your opponents. But, you can never…

— Don Maynard

Whenever there is injustice, oppression, aggression, violence, it's standard for it to be supported by those we now call "intellectuals," but typically…

— Noam Chomsky

We're going to be very strong with employers in all of our aspects, because I think there's been too much of this…

— James P. Hoffa

Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well; the chiefest part of which is…

— John Dryden

There's this double standard that exists and it really frustrates me. If a woman chooses to work, people say, "Oh it's so…

— Diablo Cody

Someday, hopefully very soon, 'diving within' as a preparation for learning and as a tool for developing the creative potential of the…

— David Lynch

Similarly, payments for a dead soldier amount to only $500,000, which is far less than standard estimates of the lifetime economic cost…

— Joseph Stiglitz

Any time you read that your government is erecting tariff barriers, supporting threatened industries with subsidies, or interfering in any way with…

— John Pugsley

The laughter in response to my question unmasked the double standard our deconstructionists espouse. And that is precisely the double standard of…

— Ravi Zacharias

Measure her rights and duties by the unerring standard of moral being… and then the truth will be self-evident, that whatever it…

— Angelina Grimke

. . . as to moral feeling, this supposed special sense, the appeal to it is indeed superficial when those who cannot…

— Immanuel Kant

The idea that money brings power and independence is an illusion. What money usually brings is the need for more money -…

— Vivian Gornick

We believe that this initiative is a critical first step in our nation s effort to provide every student with a comprehensive,…

— Lily Eskelsen Garcia

Constance L. Rice, co-director of the Los Angeles of the Advancement Project, told the Times that Seltzer might have been influenced by…

— Ishmael Reed

Man is naturally self-centered and he is inclined to regard expediency as the supreme standard for what is right and wrong. However,…

— Abraham Joshua Heschel

Something is funny, most of all, because it's true, and because the velocity of insight into this truth exceeds our normal standards.…

— Steve Almond

“Some people set the bar so low you can trip over it.”

— Frank Sonnenberg

Life should not be estimated exclusively by the standard of dollars and cents.

— Charles Goodyear

The handy thing about being a father is that the historic standard is so pitifully low.

— Michael Chabon

A vendor neutral, standards-based approach must be adopted

— Carly Fiorina

These sci-fi fans are phenomenal in the standards that they hold you to.

— Scott Bakula

“Nothing great is ever accomplished by following standards.”

— Geoffroy Birtz

The way you treat yourself sets the standards for others.

— Anonymous

Never lower your standards because you hate being alone.

— Anonymous