Standards Quotes
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Middle-income living standards, and poverty for that matter, are best addressed through employment growth. By maintaining low inflation and low expectations of inflation, you can create new employment.
Ben Bernanke
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I made straight A's and never got into any trouble, and I still impose those standards on myself. So writing is my chance to escape and become the sleaziest, scummiest role.
Sandra Brown
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The Chinese, whom it might be well to disparage less and imitate more, seem almost the only people among whom learning and merit have the ascendency, and wealth is not the standard of estimation.
William Benton Clulow
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The standards for ballot access in New York State apply equally to all candidates seeking a given political nomination, ... In other words, all similarly situated are treated equally.
Eliot Spitzer
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The lights are better, safer, and start at around $20. They use less battery power. Normally you get 8 to 10 hours of battery life on a standard light. You can get 150 hours with the LED.
Mark Hall Casting Crowns
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According to bourgeois standards, those who are completely unlucky and unsuccessful are automatically barred from competition, which is the life of society. Good fortune is identified with honor, and bad luck with shame.
Hannah Arendt
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However, more recently, there have been signs of some easing of underwriting standards.
Ben Bernanke
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Stringent standards of self-evaluation [can] make otherwise objective successes seem to be personal failures.
Albert Bandura
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Sam Walton was a master storyteller who used illustrative stories to reinforce his cultural standards.
Michael Bergdahl
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Debbie was accused of being too overtly sexual and now the standards are different. Times have changed.
Chris Stein Blondie
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I have my standards. They're low, but I have them.
Bette Midler
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The basic goal of labor will not change. It is - as it has always been, and I am sure always will be - to better the standards of life for all who work for wages and to seek decency and justice and dignity for all Americans.
George Meany
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Not only do I believe that it is possible to maintain moral standards without the crutch of religion but I would argue that it is the only way to achieve true goodness.
David G. McAfee
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The good thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from.
Andrew S. Tanenbaum
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The performances of others are often selected as standards for self-improvement of abilities.
Albert Bandura
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Does it really make sense for countries who really are producing very little IP of their own to be signing on to the strongest IP standards in the world? ... What's the advantage to them?
Lael Brainard
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I'm with someone who's got very high standards, and he doesn't tolerate all these ridiculous vices very easily. That's not reason enough to marry someone, although people have gotten married for less.
Chrissie Hynde Pretenders
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When it comes to the safety of the kids, we expect the same standards to be held with contractors and our own employees. We will be investigating.
John Whiting
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I have very high standards for every part of life - my work, my relationships, food, love. I can't just pretend.
Olivia Wilde
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I plan to eliminate the equity cap in investment, and I also plan large-scale deregulation to meet global standards.
Lee Myung-bak
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No longer are there immutable standards by which to judge ourselves. Image has overtaken reality.
Barbara Goldsmith
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We all like to think of ourselves as a standard, and I can see that it is genuinely difficult for the English middle class to suppose that the working class is not desperately anxious to become just like itself. I am afraid this must be unlearned.
Raymond Williams
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Keep your heel, head and standards high.
Coco Chanel
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I just feel like I'm an artist that still has set a standard for artists that come up to follow and be like...So, yeah, I guess I'm a legend somewhat, I guess in my own right, but I still got a long ways to go.
Elgin Baylor Lumpkin