Standard Quotes

1108 Standard quotes by 880 unique authors

Local brands evoke national pride, are seen as less profit-oriented, and are often formed on deep local insights. But quality worries persist, innovation is questioned,… — Unknown Author
Accepting the key premise that the learner is the primary customer of schooling means others follow naturally. ... The core business of schooling is learning,… — David Hood
The abandonment of the gold standard made it possible for the welfare statists to use the banking system as a means to an unlimited expansion… — Alan Greenspan
Life should not be estimated exclusively by the standard of dollars and cents. I am not disposed to complain that I have planted and other… — Charles Goodyear
The busybodies have begun to infect American society with a nasty intolerance - a zeal to police the private lives of others and hammer them… — Lance Morrow
There are so many different ways to lead. The most important thing is to be genuine. To have people around you trust you, trust in… — Steve Nash
I think there will always be a double standard between males and females, so I think that an actress is more likely to protect her… — Mila Kunis
People are too keen to follow standard preconceptions of how organisations should work. All too often, we feel that we are unable to make changes… — Ricardo Semler
Ronald Reagan was long thought to be the most conservative of Republicans. And by any standard today he is the most popular Republican in modern… — Mark McKinnon
We could solve all our problems if only we were the efficient, rational human beings of standard economic theory and had politicians willing to think… — Jeremy Grantham
In nine months, a group of children left alone with a computer - in any language - would reach the same standard as an office… — Sugata Mitra
Stunt performing is a highly structured career path - you have to gain qualifications in six different sports to a high standard. It takes four… — Steve Truglia
It is standard practice for corrupt leaders who are seeking a certain political outcome to hype or manipulate a terror threat or a threat of… — Naomi Wolf
I do have at home the most ridiculous number of awards for what I have done, which is nice in terms of being patted on… — John Lloyd
People think of black English as ungrammatical, but it bears the same relationship to standard English as contemporary Hebrew does to ancient Hebrew. — John McWhorter
I sense very little appetite for green efforts to persuade people to accept a frozen or declining standard of living for the sake of the… — Matt Ridley
When people evaluate their life, they compare themselves to a standard of what a successful life is, and it turns out that standard tends to… — Daniel Kahneman
Do I think the West End relies too heavily on star names? Yes, I do, and it can result in miscasting and sub-standard stuff. Not… — Tobias Menzies
There is a lot to be said for collaboration, and it should be seen as just another way to do things as it is in… — James Patterson
Ang Lee is very precise. He will show you everything, and will let you know what he is thinking about the whole project. There are… — Tony Leung Chiu-Wai
Let me say I was trained at Juilliard. I have a very high standard. I expect everybody around me to work equally as hard because… — Patti LuPone
It is possible to rise to the lofty standard set by the Lord for priesthood holders in making decisions in quorums. It is possible when… — Henry B. Eyring
I try not to wear foundation unless I have a giant pimple, which sometimes I do. For the red carpet, I may add a brighter… — Zoe Kravitz
The difference between a bland tomato and great one is immense, much like the difference between a standard, sliced white bread and a crusty, aromatic… — Yotam Ottolenghi
The standard model of particle physics describes forces and particles very well, but when you throw gravity into the equation, it all falls apart. You… — Lisa Randall

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