Standards Quotes
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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.
Walt Whitman
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Nothing is ever too expensive if it furthers the repertoire and artistic standards of a dance company.
Mikhail Baryshnikov
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When faced with writer's block, lower your standards and keep going.
Sandra Tsing Loh
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We cannot do better than to accept the standards of other times, and to adapt them to our uses.
Elsie de Wolfe
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I have never judged myself by other people’s standards. I have always expected a great deal of myself, and if I fail, I fail myself.
Sofia Villani Scicolone
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Guy's a psychopath,even by vampire standards. And that's saying something.
Kiersten White
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The Internet challenges traditional ways of distributing and processing information and so encourages new standards and behavior.
Ethan Zuckerman
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McIlroy's taken the standard of golf to one level beyond where Tiger was.
Colin Montgomerie
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I couldn't say a specific thing, but the media is not really held to high standards anymore.
Scott Eastwood
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It was interesting to note that higher standards were seen not as an investment in students; they were seen, first and foremost, as a threat to teachers.
Amanda Ripley
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We are not a green standard, we are a quality standard. We're different, we're multi dimensional.
William McDonough
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I believe it's a lot easier to change the Constitution than it would be to change the word of the living God, and that's what we need to do is to amend the Constitution so it's in God's standards rather than try to change God's standards.
Mike Huckabee
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The stricter standards and independent, often conclusive, evidence in the physical sciences cannot be generalized to intellectual activity as a whole, even though the aura of scientific processes and results is often appropriated by other intellectuals.
Thomas Sowell
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I can't help it! I'm just a woman with high standards!
Josie Maran
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Normalcy was a majority concept, the standard of many and not the standard of just one man.
Richard Matheson
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Late night television is ready for someone like me... standards have gone to an all-time low.
Howard Stern
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Time after time we're told corporations should have freedom from pesky job safety regulations, environmental protections and labor standards - giving working people the freedom to be crushed in collapsing mines, choke on filthy air and get paid too little to live on.
Richard Trumka
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Modern novels have become part of the do-it-yourself business, and they come in a very small number of standard kits. (...) In this wilderness cries the voice of Patrick White, Australian extraordinary, who has quite other, more austere and indeed prophetic ambitions. (...) (H)is failures are certainly the equivalent, and perhaps the measure, of other men's success.
David Pryce-Jones
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The particular, eternally persisting, elementary physical stuff of the world, according to the standard presentations of relativistic quantum field theories, consists (unsurprisingly) of relativistic quantum fields... They have nothing whatsoever to say on the subject of where those fields came from, or of why the world should have consisted of the particular kinds of fields it does, or of why it should have consisted of fields at all, or of why there should have been a world in the first place. Period. Case closed. End of story.
David Albert
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Three or four million heads of households don't turn into tramps and cheats overnight, nor do they lose the habits and standards of a lifetime... They don't drink any more than the rest of us, they don't lie any more, they're no lazier than the rest of us.... An eighth or a tenth of the earning population does not change its character which has been generations in the molding, or, if such a change actually occurs, we can scarcely charge it up to personal sin.
Harry Hopkins
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We make no apologies for setting high standards.
Nancy L. Zimpher
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If you convey God's words to someone only with the intention to utilize him in some way, you will never be able to establish the standard of the "Way." Give what you have to others with your sincere heart.
Sun Myung Moon
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Set high standards for yourself and don't settle for anything less. You are the best judge of yourself and your capabilities.
Anthony Robbins
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There needs to be some standards around launching an ICO and investing in ICOs in the space, and I caution all to tread carefully until those standards emerge.
Nick Tomaino