Standards Quotes - Page 11

It’s amazing how life will organize around the standards you set for yourself.

Unfortunately there is a standard set for it that precedes hip-hop. It would be great if corporate America didn't do this, but there is a huge market for sex and violence and anti-Black representations in America and the world that doesn't begin or end with hip-hop.

Neither I nor anyone else knows what a standard is. We all recognize a dishonorable act, but have no idea what honor is.

Jesus raised the standard high so we would realize we couldn’t possibly do it without a savior.

Perfection is the lowest standard of achievement. Doing is the highest.

Universal love is the standard-sized socket that everyone can plug into. No adapting mechanism required.

Only in more production and in new production can the American standard of living be increased and the economy be sound.

Ask yourself not if this or that is expedient, but if it is right.

I must keep some standard of principle fixed within myself.

Serena and I, we don't have anything to prove ... we still set a very high standard.

We can often do more by doing less. God is not particularly interested in quantity production. That is an American standard, not a Bible standard.

Stop bullshitting yourself. You're not satisfied. You lowered your standards and are settling for a lot less.

Anyone who maintains absolute standards of good and evil is dangerous. As dangerous as a maniac with a loaded revolver.

When Hillary Clinton was a U.S. senator, she voted for some trade deals when they met her standards, but she voted against others when they didn't.

When it comes to professionalism, it makes sense to talk about being professional in IT. Standards are vital so that IT professionals can provide systems that last.

We do not mean to count or weigh our contributions by any standard other than that of our abilities.

She was also, by the standards of other people, lost. She would not see it like that. She knew where she was, it was just that everywhere else didn't.

Being a professional does not have a very high standard.

We have federal standards for everything in America except the one thing you need most - your health.

I sort of set myself really high standards which is good and bad. If I know that I've done all I can to prepare, that's when I race the best and in '09 I was going through a lot of emotional ups and downs and I was never as fit as I would have liked to have been. So I never felt comfortable.

Alignment = Magic & Miracles ... Keep your standards high. YOU are worth it!

Action or inaction are both forms of leadership and standard setting.

When faced with writer's block, lower your standards and keep going.

I have very high standards for myself and my career.

Standards are declining left and right, and it doesn't matter. It's whatever is necessary to prop up Obama.