Quotes by Standards Set I have always been very rebellious and gone against the grain. I've always challenged the standards set before me. Amber Heard standards-set amber gone How could the adventure seeker of today find satisfaction with the level of performance that was a standard set more than 40 years ago ? Anatoli Boukreev standards-set climbing adventure 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. Bakari Kitwana standards-set sex america It is possible to rise to the lofty standard set by the Lord for priesthood holders in making decisions in quorums. It is possible when there is great faith and love and the absence of contention. Henry B. Eyring standards-set and-love decision Never set out to be the best. It's too low a standard. Set out to be good. Do Your best. Henry Mintzberg standards-set being-the-best lows By going on the defensive. [...] libertarians are, inadvertently, conceding that speech should be policed for propriety, and that those who violate standards set by the PC set are somehow defective on those grounds alone and deserve to be purged from "polite" company. Ilana Mercer standards-set libertarian speech A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him feel that he is himself spiritually the underdog. Irving Babbitt standards-set self men Today the Secretary of State said that of the 247 candidates, so far 115 of them have been certified. How embarrassing is that? Imagine if you were turned down because you didn't meet the high standards set by Larry Flynt and Gallagher. Jay Leno standards-set high-standards today One way to cope with the provocations of novel art is to rest firm and maintain solid standards... set by the critic's long-practiced taste and by his conviction that only those innovations will be significant which promote the established direction of advanced art. Leo Steinberg standards-set long art The end goal of all of this striving is to live joyfully, and that there are often more direct ways of achieving this than conforming to rigid standards set by social custom. Martha Beck standards-set goal way You have competition every day because you set such high standards for yourself that you have to go out every day and live up to that. Michael Jordan standards-set competition motivational Young girls are obsessed with having a thigh gap. I blame the impossible body standards set by Spongebob. Stephen Colbert standards-set girl perfect It is also rarer to find happiness in a man surrounded by the miracles of technology than among people living in the desert of the jungle and who by the standards set by our society would be considered destitute and out of touch. Thor Heyerdahl standards-set technology men If you don't set a baseline standard for what you'll accept in life, you'll find it's easy to slip into behaviours and attitudes or a quality of life that's far below what you deserve. Tony Robbins standards-set attitude life Advance our standards, set upon our foes; William Shakespeare saint-george standards-set dragons
