High Standards Quotes
94 quotes by 87 authors
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We make no apologies for setting high standards.
— Nancy L. Zimpher
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In business, I've discovered that my purpose is to do my best to my utmost ability every day. That's my standard. I learned early in…
— Donald Trump
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Any policy is a success by sufficiently low standards and a failure by sufficiently high standards.
— Thomas Sowell
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I can't help it! I'm just a woman with high standards!
— Josie Maran
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I'm really shallow when I come to guys. I only date really good-looking, well-endowed guys, with great bodies. My friends are always going on at…
— Josie Maran
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My life has had meaning, with the friendships full and valuable and essential to me. My children, Steve, Leslie, and Sam, are all different-all first-rate…
— Lauren Bacall
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But theres a huge blessing that comes from being a part of a show like The Cosby Show that sets such a high standard of…
— Malcolm-Jamal Warner
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I do have high standards, but I don't expect anything from anyone that I don't expect from myself.
— Olivia Newton-John
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Actually, I don't really draw that well. It's just that I don't stop trying as quickly. I keep at it. I happen to have high…
— Milt Kahl
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As Governor of Texas, I have set high standards for our public schools, and I have met those standards.
— George W. Bush
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I don't play fantasy baseball anymore now because it's too much work, and I feel like I have to hold myself up to such a…
— Nate Silver
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Fear is the strongest driving-force in competition. Not fear of one's opponent, but of the skill and high standard which he represents; fear, too, of…
— Franz Stampfl
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The legal system doesn't always serve as a good guide for your conscience. You can step way over the ethical line and still be inside…
— Price Pritchett
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As a leader, you have to not only do the right thing, but be perceived to be doing the right thing. A consequence of seeking…
— Jeffrey Sonnenfeld
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When you hold out for high standards, people are impressed-but they don't always like you for it. Not everybody will be on your side in…
— Price Pritchett
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Excellence is a process, not just an outcome. Sure, we have to hold out for high standards in the products or services we provide. The…
— Price Pritchett
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And when it comes to developing the high standards we need, it's time to stop working against our teachers and start working with them. Teachers…
— Barack Obama
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People mistake their limitations for high standards.
— Jean Toomer
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Rarely do schools acknowledge the power of peer culture in defining standards, and rarely do they take advantage of this power as an engine for…
— Sandy Berger
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To keep any great nation up to a high standard of civilization there must be enough superior characters to hold the balance of power, but…
— Christian D. Larson
Who Wrote These High Standards Quotes
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