Standards Quotes
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I have to do things for myself, and if those standards are set high, then it's up to me to pass or fail.
Henry Rollins Black Flag -
I think that if I'd not made the movie, I might be a veterinarian in Connecticut. I would probably be married with some children. That's probably the way it would be. But because of the film [the Exorcist], I don't have a normal life by somebody else's standards.
Linda Blair
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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 -
I have very high standards for every part of life - my work, my relationships, food, love. I can't just pretend.
Olivia Wilde -
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 -
The performances of others are often selected as standards for self-improvement of abilities.
Albert Bandura -
I have my standards. They're low, but I have them.
Bette Midler -
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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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 -
What standards are upheld by the scientific community affect the community internally, and also affect its relations with society at large, including Congress.
Serge Lang -
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 -
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 -
I plan to eliminate the equity cap in investment, and I also plan large-scale deregulation to meet global standards.
Lee Myung-bak -
No longer are there immutable standards by which to judge ourselves. Image has overtaken reality.
Barbara Goldsmith
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If you want to create something that's worth doing you have to self-edit from the get-go. You really must be careful and selective with whom you work, you must constantly ask yourself the hard questions about your art, and you must set a nearly unattainable standard for yourself.
John Baizley Baroness -
On Valentine's day, I'm doing a show with an orchestra. We're doing a show with all standards for the Children's Hospital in Charleston.
Darius Rucker Hootie & the Blowfish -
I left, but not before I kissed your mother eight times on the lips. That’s what we do, and amid all this uncertainty and lack of normalcy, I think it’s important to maintain our standards.
Craig Lancaster -
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 -
Debbie was accused of being too overtly sexual and now the standards are different. Times have changed.
Chris Stein Blondie -
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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The wonder of nature does not become smaller because one cannot measure it by the standards of human moral and human aims.
Albert Einstein -
Where there is no Standard there can be no Kaizen
Taiichi Ohno -
There is no such thing as writer's block for writers whose standards are low enough.
William Stafford -
The satisfactions people derive from what they do are determined to a large degree by their self-evaluative standards
Albert Bandura