Higher Standard Quotes
42 quotes by 39 authors
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While it is OK to give school children prizes for 'effort' -- my kids get them all the time -- I think international statesmen should…
— Gideon Rachman
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For the first time in history it is now possible to take care of everybody at a higher standard of living than any have ever…
— R. Buckminster Fuller
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I think every parent, every generation has wanted their children to do better and have a higher standard of living. But I think there's too…
— Phil McGraw
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We face the question whether a still higher "standard of living" is worth its cost in things natural, wild, and free.
— Aldo Leopold
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The workingmen have perceived that women are in the field of industry to stay; and they see, too, that there can not be two standards…
— Florence Kelley
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...children born today-in both the industrialized world and developing countries-will live longer and be healthier, they will get more food, a better education, a higher…
— Bjorn Lomborg
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The young very seldom lead anything in our country today. It's been quite some time since a younger generation pushed an older one to a…
— Wynton Marsalis
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You go to Scandinavia, and you will find that people have a much higher standard of living, in terms of education, health care and decent…
— Bernie Sanders
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It (trying to keep the law) grants you the power to judge others and feel superior to them. You believe you are living to a…
— William P. Young
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There is no indisputable proof for the big bang," said Hollus. "And there is none for evolution. And yet you accept those. Why hold the…
— Robert J. Sawyer
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Experience teaches that for most people there is a limit beyond which their constitution cannot comply with the demands of civilization. All who wish to…
— Sigmund Freud
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Like winds and sunsets, wild things were taken for granted until progress began to do away with them. Now we face the question whether a…
— Aldo Leopold
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Leadership is lifting a person's vision to high sights, the raising of a person's performance to a higher standard, the building of a personality beyond…
— Peter Drucker
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Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living.
— Ezra Taft Benson
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I have met parents all over the world, and they all just want to raise their kids to a higher standard than they were raised…
— Michael Mullen
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Italian companies need to re-convert themselves, and such a re-conversion must be toward a better, higher standard.
— Brunello Cucinelli
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When a writer dies you get a higher standard of obituary.
— Arthur Smith
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Society can take two roads - the road to genuine prosperity, or the road to artificial stimulus. The first results in a permanent higher standard…
— Mark Skousen
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In Minnesota, we hold our leaders to a higher standard. We demand that the men and women we send to Washington stand above reproach and…
— Kurt Bills
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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody else expects of you.
— Markesa Yeager
Who Wrote These Higher Standard Quotes
39 authors contributed a total of 42 Higher Standard Quotes, led by these top contributors: