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Standards Quotes by Price Pritchett
- The legal system doesn't always serve as a good guide for your conscience. You can step way over the ethical line and still be inside…
- Excellence calls for character . . . integrity . . . fairness . . . honesty . . . a determination to do what's right.…
- When you hold out for high standards, people are impressed-but they don't always like you for it. Not everybody will be on your side in…
- But when we get enough people who don't care, and who don't accept personal responsibility for high ethical standards, our organization gets the "M" disease.…
- Excellence is a process, not just an outcome. Sure, we have to hold out for high standards in the products or services we provide. The…
- The question is, when so many others cut corners, shave the truth, self-deal, believe in the fast buck, and follow the crowd along the low…
- 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…
- We need timeless principles to steer by in running our organizations and building our personal careers. We need high standards --- the ethics of excellence.
- We can't win the struggle for high standards if we just talk a good game . . . we've got to play a good game.
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- The industrial revolution has tended to produce everywhere great urban masses that seem to be increasingly careless of ethical standards. — Irving Babbitt
- A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him… — Irving Babbitt
- The democratic idealist is prone to make light of the whole question of standards and leadership because of his unbounded faith in… — Irving Babbitt
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- I'm very focused on the world and my career and my Porsche turbo and making money and Stevie B. Inc. I'm just… — Stephen Baldwin
- I did what I could to inflate the rumor I was on my way to stardom. What I was on my way… — Tallulah Bankhead
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- Although it was created with the best of intentions, the federal government's Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS) program has become one of the… — Bob Beauprez
- Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how… — Martha Beck
- Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself. — Henry Ward Beecher