Standards Quotes
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People have been very resistant to giving me more than the standard amount of money. So I keep making films on a similar scale. Which is fine, but also frustrating.
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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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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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Or heritage and ideals, our code and standards - the things we live by and teach our children - are preserved or diminished by how freely we exchange ideas and feelings.
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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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Having the experience of senior guys around you just makes things easier as they all contribute ideas and set the standards for the group.
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I know a smart business decision when I see one - choosing open standards is | a very smart business decision indeed.
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My personal code of conduct and compliance with a wide range of government ethics provisions have ensured that I have maintained ethical standards.
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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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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.
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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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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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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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Set higher standards for you own performance than anyone around you, and it won't matter whether you have a tough boss or an easy one. It won't matter whether the competition is pushing you hard, because you'll be competing with yourself.
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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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Only the work of art itself can raise the standard of taste.
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Your income right now is a result of your standards, it is not the industry, it is not the economy.
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Action or inaction are both forms of leadership and standard setting.
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Cultural standards evolve. The meaning of the public interest also, of course, evolves.
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It’s not just about beauty standards. It also really translates to socioeconomic status for women in many developing countries across the world
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The neccessity for making a living keeps our minds so bound down to the details of professional success that we sometimes forget there is anything except professional success to live for. The necessity of conforming our habits and standards to the habits and standards of those about us, in order that we may do efficient work, makes us forget that there is a point where conformity ceases to be a virtue.
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By what standard of morality can the violence used by a slave to break his chains be considered the same as the violence of a slave master?
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Where you find obesity, you'll find poverty. It's a reflection of the South's struggle to raise its standard of living.
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Keeping this facility Guantanamo prison open is contrary to our values. It undermines our standing in the world. It is viewed as a stain on our broader record of upholding the highest standards of rule of law.
