Standards Quotes
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I don't like standard beauty - there is no beauty without strangeness.
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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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I've always thought that you just make everything as best as you can, and then, one day, people will look objectively at what you do, from a distance, and see its quality. All you try to do is keep the standard up so that, one day, when I sit back and I look at it all, I can feel really good about it.
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Set higher standards for your own performance than anyone else around you, and your only competition will be with yourself.
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We cannot do better than to accept the standards of other times, and to adapt them to our uses.
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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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The standards you establish for others must reflect the standards you set for yourself. No one will follow a hypocrite.
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I couldn't say a specific thing, but the media is not really held to high standards anymore.
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There is something childish and legalistic about churches in which all of the saints observe precisely the same standards. When all lives begin to sink into the same mould of denial and exercise of liberty, something is amiss.
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The manuscript looks chaotic, even by mathematics standards.
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We have been maintaining a standard of living by putting things on the debt of the next generation.
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In the beginning, I aspired just to make a comfortable living in acting. I still feel the same - it's just that my standards have gone up, so my comfort level is higher as well.
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Poor people in America today (people who are officially in poverty) have a higher standard of living - in terms of medical standards, in terms of going to college, in terms of the way people live - than middle class people did thirty years ago.
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Half of our sorrows come from setting exalted standards for people and then breaking our hearts when they fail to live up to them.
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John Belushi was an extreme experience even by my standards.
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We need to stand together. Since I was elected leader of our party, we have repeatedly defeated the government over its attacks on living standards.
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Guy's a psychopath,even by vampire standards. And that's saying something.
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Sam Walton was a master storyteller who used illustrative stories to reinforce his cultural standards.
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When you're around someone good, your own standards are raised.
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... Jimmy Page bought a Les Paul because he liked mine, but it was stolen, so he bought a Standard everybody raved about .. that's what he's famous for, but his first Les Paul was a Custom like mine ... I can remember he played a Gretsch before that
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Only the mediocre are always at their best. If your standards are low, it is easy to meet those standards every single day, every single year. But if your standard is to be the best, there will be days when you fall short of that goal. It is okay to not win every game. The only problem would be if you allow a loss or a failure to change your standards. Keep your standards intact, keep the bar set high, and continue to try your very best every day to meet those standards. If you do that, you can always be proud of the work that you do.
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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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Somehow we have to detach from feeling as though money is a quick and easy standard by which we can gauge how well we're doing.
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God is a mean-spirited, pugnacious bully bent on revenge against His children for failing to live up to his impossible standards.
