Standards Quotes

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The gold standard sooner or later will return with the force and inevitability of natural law, for it is the money of freedom and honesty. — Hans F. Sennholz
Translation rewrites a foreign text in terms that are intelligible and interesting to readers in the receiving culture. Doing so is akin to committing an… — Lawrence Venuti
Ordinary people do not question the commonly accepted version of reality. They conform to the standard values of subduing enemies and cherishing friends and family.… — Tulku Urgyen Rinpoche
It was a standard fantasy when you fell in love to imagine you could go back in time and find your beloved growing up, appear… — Norman Rush
My visions of the future are always pretty much standard issue. The rich get richer, the poor get poorer and there are flying cars. — Joss Whedon
When I kiss a girl for a part, people think it's sexy. But if two guys kiss, suddenly there's a backlash. It's a double standard, — Olivia Wilde
There's a standard formula for success in the entertainment medium, and that is: Beat it to death if it succeeds. — Ernie Kovacs
I can't help it! I'm just a woman with high standards! — Josie Maran
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
How do you juggle it all?â€™ people constantly ask me, with an accusatory look in their eyes. â€˜Youâ€™re screwing it all up, arenâ€™t you?â€™ their… — Tina Fey
I'm tough on myself in terms of the standards I want to live up to, but that's also part of my pleasure: Knowing you are… — Natalie Portman
It's weird because here I am, an actress, representing - at least in some sense - an industry that places crushing standards on all of… — Ellen Page
You hear things like, â€˜People shouldnâ€™t know about your life because youâ€™re creating an illusion on-screen.â€™ But I donâ€™t see other actresses going to great… — Ellen Page
I live full-time in the world of omnivores, and I've never wanted to leave. But the Standard American Diet (yes, it's SAD) got to me… — Mark Bittman
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
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
I read the book [My Life by Bill Clinton] completely. And I think it compares very favorably with Ulysses S. Grant's gold standard of presidential… — Dan Rather
Democratic presidential candidate Al Gore officially introduced his history-making running mate today, Senator Joseph Lieberman of Connecticut....In their first joint appearance they gave a preview… — Dan Rather
I dont think men like a bad girl. Well, I havent had a date in a year so Im obviously doing something wrong. Its not… — Yasmine Bleeth
You're watching us and you don't realize how much makeup and how much lighting is involved when we look good. We have a lot of… — Natalie Dormer

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