Standards Quotes
2047 quotes by 1507 authors
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There are fewer chemical pollutants in the air. Our drinking water is safer. Our food standards have been raised. We've cleaned up more toxic waste…
— William J. Clinton
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My parents are both college professors, and it made me want to question authority, standards and traditions.
— Maya Lin
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God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.
— Randy Alcorn
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Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard.
— Aristotle
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It's the old story. You might be able to fool your coaches, or your teammates, or your opponents. But, you can never fool yourself in…
— Unknown Author
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If you like me, raise your hand. If you don't, raise your standards
— Shahrukh Khan
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Energy will be the immediate test of our ability to unite this Nation, and it can also be the standard around which we rally. On…
— Jimmy Carter
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Half our standards come from our first masters, and the other half from our first loves.
— George Santayana
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When you have a taste for exceptional people, you always end up meeting them everywhere.
— Pierre Mac Orlan
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The manuscript looks chaotic, even by mathematics standards.
— George Andrews
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Never lose your self-respect, nor be too familiar with yourself when you are alone. Let your integrity itself be your own standard of rectitude, and…
— Baltasar Gracian
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Sometimes I am convinced there is nothing wrong with this country that couldn't be cured by the magical implantation of ethical standards on us all…
— Ben Bradlee
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Danger lurks when we divide ourselves with expressions such as "my private life," "my professional life," or even "my best behavior." Living life in separate…
— Russell M. Nelson
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Talent is important. But the single most important ingredient after you get the talent is internal leadership. It's not the coaches as much as one…
— Mike Krzyzewski
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Treat all as your own self. Do not have a double standard.
— Sathya Sai Baba
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Your income right now is a result of your standards, it is not the industry, it is not the economy.
— Tony Robbins
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You can either hold yourself up to the unrealistic standards of others, or ignore them and concentrate on being happy with yourself as you are.
— Jeph Jacques
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Being a philosophical naturalist does not mean that one thinks that science can provide all of the answers. That is scientism and that is wrong.…
— Michael Ruse
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Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well.
— Samuel Johnson
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Every time you make the right choice in the face of potential criticism you build strength that makes choosing the right easier the next time.…
— Richard G. Scott
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