Standards Quotes
2047 quotes by 1507 authors
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The Journal of Discourses ranks as one of the standard works of the Church, and every right-minded Saint will certainly welcome with joy every Number…
— George Q. Cannon
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By today’s standards King George III was a very mild tyrant indeed. He taxed his American colonists at a rate of only pennies per annum.…
— Joseph Sobran
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Wartime always brings expansions of state power, together with erosions of moral and constitutional standards.
— Joseph Sobran
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A belief in moral absolutes should always make us more, not less, critical of both sides in any conflict. This doesn't mean that both sides…
— Joseph Sobran
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Great design is not democratic; it comes from great designers. If the standard is lousy, then develop another standard.
— Edward Tufte
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Cleanliness is the Hallmark of perfect standards and the best quality inspector is the conscience
— J. R. D. Tata
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Productivity and efficiency can be achieved only step by step with sustained hard work, relentless attention to details and insistence on the highest standards of…
— J. R. D. Tata
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The Common Core State Standards Initiative is an important step forward in ensuring that the United States remains competitive in the global economy. Career technical…
— Unknown Author
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Were I so tall as to reach the pole or grasp the ocean at a span, I must be measured by my soul. The mind…
— William Ernest Henley
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When the world becomes standard, I will start caring about standards.
— Rasmus Lerdorf
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We have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards.
— Shirley Williams
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The current lack of a national standard for operators of medical imaging and radiation therapy equipment poses a hazard to American patients and jeopardizes quality…
— Charles W. Pickering
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The repudiation of the primacy of understanding means the repudiation of the norms of judgment as well, and hence the abandonment of all ethical standards.
— Johan Huizinga
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Mercy can purge the soul of sin, making room for a fresh start. Truth is vital in order that we have an unvarying standard by…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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God's careful instructions for building the tabernacle in Exodus 31 remind us that his perfection sets the standard for whatever we create in his name.…
— Philip Graham Ryken
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Man cannot pretend to be higher in ethics, spirituality, advancement, or civilisation than other creatures, and at the same time live by lower standards than…
— H. Jay Dinshah
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The only way we can develop muscle is through regular exercise. As soon as we stop stretching and working toward higher ethics, our standards start…
— Price Pritchett
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The so-called feminist writers were disgusted with me. I did my thing, and so I guess by feminist standards I'm a feminist. That suits me…
— Chrissie Hynde
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I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard.
— Vera Miles
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I've had lots of replies, we're into the double figures now. And the overall standard is very good. In fact I've been feeling a little…
— Peter Banks
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