Standard Quotes

1108 Standard quotes by 880 unique authors

I quickly convinced myself that the true key to material happiness lay in a modest standard of living which could be achieved with little difficulty… — Benjamin Graham
I hate to take compromises with a racing car. The more standard a car is, the more compromises you have to take. — Michael Schumacher
What is worrisome about that is the U.S. standard of living. I think it is very difficult to envision our standard of living being preserved… — Wilbur Ross
The standard formulation on remedy is that it ought to cure past violations and prevent their recurrence. That's what antitrust is all about. — Charles James
I would caution against fueling cheap populism. First of all, every German who has spent a vacation in Greece knows that the standard of living… — Wolfgang Schauble
All your names I and my friend approve of or nearly all as to sense & expression, but I am frightened by their length &… — Michael Faraday
The moral duty to be expected in different ages is not a unity of standard, or of acts, but a unity of tendency ... At… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky
As you move through the day, be aware of how you treat yourself. Be aware of what you do to and for yourself, because you… — Iyanla Vanzant
Horror by definition is the emotion of pure revulsion. Terror of the same standard, is that of fearful anticipation. — Dario Argento
Whether a tops-down or bottoms-up investor in bonds, stocks, or private equity, the standard analysis tends to judge an investor or his firm on the… — Bill Gross
I had set the standard for my style of relief pitching so high that when I came back to the rest of the pack, everybody… — Goose Gossage
The quality of a person’s life is the sum total of the character, good or not so good, of the people whom he has inspired… — Unknown Author
McIlroy's taken the standard of golf to one level beyond where Tiger was. — Colin Montgomerie
Take the so-called standard of living. What do most people mean by "living"? They don’t mean living. They mean the latest and closest plural approximation… — E E Cummings
Let's face it: Engineering companies in general have more men than women. Google has tried really hard to recruit women. On the other hand, we… — Susan Wojcicki
Holy is the way God is. To be holy He does not conform to a standard. He IS that standard. — Aiden Wilson Tozer
We know nothing like the divine holiness. It stands apart, unique, unapproachable, incomprehensibl e and unattainable... Holy is the way God is. To be holy… — Aiden Wilson Tozer
You can have calmness of mind at all times by the practice of yoga. You can have restful sleep. You can have increased energy, vigour,… — Sivananda
The Law waits for you to stumble on a mode of being, a soul different from the FDA-approved purple-stamped standard dead meat - & as… — Hakim Bey
Society's double behavioral standard for women and for men is, in fact, a more effective deterrent than economic discrimination because it is more insidious, less… — Anne Wilkes Tucker
Where shall we look for standard English, but to the words of a standard man? — Henry David Thoreau
Judged by every standard which history has applied to Governments, the Soviet Government of Russia is one of the worst tyrannies that has ever existed… — Winston Churchill
Now the standard cure for one who is sunk is to consider those in actual destitution or physical suffering — F. Scott Fitzgerald
He who comes up to his own idea of greatness must always have had a very low standard of it in his mind. — William Hazlitt
Jesus no doubt fits his teaching into the late-Jewish messianic dogma. But he does not think dogmatically. He formulates no doctrine. He is far from… — Albert Schweitzer

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