Standards Quotes
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The adequacy of performance attainments depends upon the personal standards against which they are judged.
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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.
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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.
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Success and failure are largely self-defined in terms of personal standards. The higher the self-standards, the more likely will given attainments be viewed as failures, regardless of what others might think.
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Stop bullshitting yourself. You're not satisfied. You lowered your standards and are settling for a lot less.
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The recommended daily allowances are based on arbitrary, unscientific, and tainted standards.
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State Farm is pleased to support the Common Core State Standards Initiative. State by State adoption of these standards is an important step towards maintaining our country s competitive edge. With a skilled and prepared workforce, the business community will be better prepared to face the challenges of the international marketplace.
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The models we have, and the standards we are expected to maintain, come to us via heterosexuality as a normative state. Heterosexuality--whatever the current version of that concept happens to be--is unremarkable because it is the standard by which everything else is measured. That is heterosexual privilege.
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The good thing about standards is that there are so many to choose from.
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The flagrant disregard in the courtroom of elementary standards of proper conduct should not and cannot be tolerated.
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A non-standard dialect is as valid communication system as the standard
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The satisfactions people derive from what they do are determined to a large degree by their self-evaluative standards
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The Mafia has higher standards than the Catholic Church hierachy because if their members were "raping children, they'd off them."
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Be certain that you easily clear the minimum standards for service as a missionary and that you are continually raising the bar.
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The higher the standard of education in a profession, the less marked will be the charlatanism.
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Keep your heel, head and standards high.
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Action or inaction are both forms of leadership and standard setting.
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Having played in both competitions over recent years I believe that although standards continue to rise in Super League, the NRL is a better competition.
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It is a fact that under equal conditions, large-scale battles and whole wars are won by troops which have a strong will for victory, clear goals before them, high moral standards, and devotion to the banner under which they go into battle.
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What happens when an art form becomes ambiguous, I think, is that the standards are lowered. You can say anything is jazz. So I think it's important to reflect on what made jazz so special.
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Country music and the world will miss George Jones. He was someone who set a high standard in our industry for great music and lyrics that tapped into the emotions of the human heart at a very deep level. His music has touched the lives of country music lovers for over five decades. My prayers are with his family and I pray for the repose of his soul. May you rest in peace, brother.
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CAFE standards have little impact on greenhouse gas emissions, and the environmental benefits of increasing CAFE standards are frequently overstated. Their impact on human health is more certain: CAFE standards have resulted in tens of thousands of deaths since their adoption.
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It is impossible to escape the impression that people commonly use false standards of measurement -- that they seek power, success and wealth for themselves and admire them in others, and that they underestimate what is of true value in life.
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I believe that there is but One Thinker in the universe; that my thinking is His thinking, and that every man's thinking is an extension, through God, of every other man's thinking. I therefore think that the greater the exaltation and ecstasy of my thinking, the greater the standards of all man's thinking will be. Each man is thus empowered to uplift all men as each drop of water uplifts the entire ocean.
