Many people, I've noticed by informally polling friends, are prone to distinguishing a beach read by genre. Some people thought all thrillers… — Michelle Dean Copy Share Image
Proponents of efficiency standards argue that they save consumers and businesses money, reduce energy use, and reduce emissions. But families and businesses… — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image
The best thing they've told me is to be forgiving of yourself as a mother. I think you go into it, and… — Camilla Luddington Copy Share Image
I became tired of submitting my art to a panel of corporate strategists who decide if it meets their standard of what… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
“Excellence is to keep beating your own standards every day. If you don't have a standard for yourself, you have no records… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
At conventions, one of the standard questions I get is, 'Are you writing any new novels?' To which I used to respond,… — Peter David Copy Share Image
When it comes to protecting workers, labour conditions, labour legislation, the rights for collective bargaining, when you look at our environmental standards,… — Andrew Scheer Copy Share Image
In many respects, we really are trying to not run the Social Office like a business, but we do have a strategy.… — Desiree Rogers Copy Share Image
Underlying all your choices, particularly subject matter and the way you represent it, should be your own personal scruples, the standards and… — Richard Schmid Copy Share Image
The monetary managers are fond of telling us that they have substituted 'responsible money management' for the gold standard. But there is… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
I am glad that the life of pandas is so dull by human standards, for our efforts at conservation have little moral… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW status by failing to obey the standards… — John Yoo Copy Share Image
No one intends to make serious mistakes. They come when you compromise your standards to be more accepted by others. You be… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
The male role is heavily policed from birth, by parents, peers and bosses. Politicians in particular are harshly kept in line by… — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
Do the American voters know that the unprecedented improvement in their standard of living that the last hundred years brought was the… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
But just [proposing the standard] puts companies on notice that if you're looking to construct a new natural-gas or coal facility, you… — Gina McCarthy Copy Share Image
Some things are so silly they have a certain brilliance to them. Other things, set as standards for brilliance and therefore exalted… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
We emphasize the transcendent worth of the human person. We insist that the human person must never be treated as an object;… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The right to dissent is the only thing that makes life tolerable for a judge of an appellate court... the affairs of… — William O. Douglas Copy Share Image
When you work extra, you should be paid extra. That's what the Fair Labor Standards Act said. And I've met so many… — Tom Perez Copy Share Image
The Sports Illustrated swimsuit issue really sets the social standard for what people expect the perfect woman's body to look like, and… — Ronda Rousey Copy Share Image
It's a technical, fairly difficult job that has no particular political connotations, so I doubt there are any big campaign contributors dying… — Alice Rivlin Copy Share Image
The error in positivism is that it takes as its standard of truth the contingently given division of labor, that between the… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
Equality is the heart and essence of democracy, freedom, and justice, equality of opportunity in industry, in labor unions, schools and colleges,… — A. Philip Randolph Copy Share Image
If standard of living is your major objective, quality of life almost never improves, but if quality of life is your number… — Zig Ziglar Copy Share Image
I had good parents. My mother had morals and standards and she brought us up to be good kids - some of… — Jimmy Somerville Copy Share Image
EPA's Affordable Clean Energy rule (ACE), would restore the states' proper role under the Clean Air Act and our system of federalism.… — Andrew R. Wheeler Copy Share Image
Obviously, when you come onto a team that's playing in the Finals and the standards are so high that nothing but winning… — Toni Kukoc Copy Share Image
I would caution against fueling cheap populism. First of all, every German who has spent a vacation in Greece knows that the… — Wolfgang Schauble Copy Share Image
Everyone should feel comfortable in their own skin. Whether there are social standards set in place that act against that, it doesn't… — Tye Sheridan Copy Share Image
The world has its fling at lawyers sometimes, but its very denial is an admission. It feels, what I believe to be… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
Absolute tolerance is altogether impossible; the allegedly absolute tolerance turns into ferocious hatred of those who have stated clearly and most forcefully… — Leo Strauss Copy Share Image
There are now 17,000 local American police forces that are armed with rocket launchers, bazookas, heavy machine guns, all kinds of chemical… — Paul Craig Roberts Copy Share Image
The industrial world would be a more peaceful place if workers were called in as collaborators in the process of establishing standards… — Mary Barnett Gilson Copy Share Image
When things go wrong, the standard management strategy is to decide who takes the blame. This should be an underling, as far… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
In this world it is possible to achieve great material wealth, to live an opulent life. But a life built upon those… — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
It gives me the greatest pleasure to say, as I do from the bottom of my heart, that never in the history… — William Howard Taft Copy Share Image
Israel is a tremendous success story. When I arrived, there were 600,000 Jews living here. Today there are close to 6 million.… — Yair Lapid Copy Share Image
I think that Sufism fits all over the world. The concept is not anything that fits standard Western ideas - it's always… — Youssou N'Dour Copy Share Image
Standards are different for all things, so the standard set by man is by no means the only 'certain' standard. If you… — Zhuangzi Copy Share Image
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