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  • The Standard ... is the standard. -- Mike Tomlin
  • Where there is no Standard there can be no Kaizen -- Taiichi Ohno
  • Standard is not the money you have nor the creed you belong to ,truly IT IS CHARACTER...... -- Zainab Asif
  • You could transfer Congress over to run Standard Oil or General Motors, and they would have both things bankrupt in two years. -- Will Rogers
  • What is a clock? Something agreed upon and arbitrarily imposed upon us. Standard time. Not true time. Symbolizing the whole standardization of our lives. -- Susan Glaspell
  • I'm glad I wrote the book to show what I found out about the [ Standard Oil Company]. I'm glad many people read my book and found out the truth. -- John D. Rockefeller
  • Life should not be estimated exclusively by the standard of dollars and cents. -- Charles Goodyear
  • Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization. -- Shirin Ebadi
  • To create a new standard, you have to be up for that challenge and really enjoy it. -- Shigeru Miyamoto
  • The very essence of the creative is its novelty, and hence we have no standard by which to judge it. -- Carl Rogers
  • Our aims are absolutely clear: They are a high living standard in the country and a secure, free and comfortable life. -- Vladimir Putin
  • Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God. -- George Washington
  • I refuse to accept other people's ideas of happiness for me. As if there's a 'one size fits all' standard for happiness. -- Kanye West
  • We are all different. There is no such thing as a standard or run-of-the-mill human being, but we share the same human spirit. -- Stephen Hawking
  • Never try to impress a woman, because if you do she'll expect you to keep up the standard for the rest of your life. -- W. C. Fields
  • The working class owes all honor and respect to the first men who planted the standard of labor solidarity on the hostile frontier of unorganized industry. -- Ralph Chaplin
  • True love makes the thought of death frequent, easy, without terrors; it merely becomes the standard of comparison, the price one would pay for many things. -- Stendhal
  • To admit you want to have a comeback means you have to admit you weren't what you were supposed to be. You dropped below your own standard. -- Marilyn Manson
  • It amazes me sometimes that even intelligent people will analyze a situation or make a judgement after only recognizing the standard or traditional structure of a piece. -- David Bowie
  • Something called 'the Oklahoma Standard' became known throughout the world. It means resilience in the face of adversity. It means a strength and compassion that will not be defeated. -- Brad Henry
  • When we think of the ideal, we do not add virtue to virtue, but think of Jesus Christ, so that the standard of human life is no longer a code, but a character. -- E. Stanley Jones
  • The poor prey on one another because their lives offer no hope and communicate the tragic message to these human beings that they have no possibility to attain a decent standard of living. -- Thabo Mbeki
  • A people and their religion must be judged by social standards based on social ethics. No other standard would have any meaning if religion is held to be necessary good for the well-being of the people. -- B. R. Ambedkar
  • Justice has nothing to do with victor nations and vanquished nations, but must be a moral standard that all the world's peoples can agree to. To seek this and to achieve it - that is true civilization. -- Hideki Tojo
  • Global warming will threaten our crops, so natural food will be scarce. Hourglass, curvy bodies will be the aspirational beauty standard, representing that those women have access to bounties of fulfilling yet healthy food, which means they are affluent. -- Tyra Banks
  • For the standard of Christian life was to be strained to a higher pitch; more fasting was required, and more careful separation from the manners and enjoyments of the world; celibacy and martyrdom had great value set upon them, and second marriages were prohibited. -- Robert Rainy
  • You have, unfortunately, a K-12 educational system where the requirements to graduate are not the requirements to be college and career-ready. So if you want young adults who are college and career-ready, our K-12 system right now does not have that as its standard. -- Gerald Chertavian
  • People have a moral standard about what they will do and will not do. At the end of the day someone who cheats has a lower moral standard than someone who does not. And they will cheat in other areas of life as well. -- Carl Lewis
  • Women who stay true to themselves are always more interesting and beautiful to me: women like Frida Kahlo, Georgia O'Keeffe and Anna Magnani - women who have style, chic, allure and elegance. They didn't submit to any standard of beauty - they defined it. -- Isabella Rossellini
  • As international support for Obama's decision to attack Syria has collapsed, along with the credibility of government claims, the administration has fallen back on a standard pretext for war crimes when all else fails: the credibility of the threats of the self-designated policeman of the world. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Because of the terrorist threat, the FBI and CIA have become as important as the military in preserving our freedom. Yet while thanking our military is standard practice in American life, no one thinks of thanking the FBI, the CIA, or the rest of the intelligence community for keeping us safe since 9/11. -- Ronald Kessler
  • Ronald Reagan was long thought to be the most conservative of Republicans. And by any standard today he is the most popular Republican in modern history. Yet he raised taxes 11 times, supported a ban on assault rifles and the Brady Bill, which mandated background checks, and established amnesty for 3 million undocumented workers. -- Mark McKinnon
  • The paper standard is self-destructive. -- Hans F. Sennholz
  • Live by your own sacred standard. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • Women all live a double standard. -- Joss Whedon
  • Labor is the true standard of value. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • Cats connote sexuality in standard dream dictionaries. -- Wendy C. Ortiz
  • The mind's the standard of the man. -- Alan Watts
  • Build to a standard, not a price. -- Henry E. Steinway
  • I set a high standard for myself. -- Lailah Gifty Akita
  • My standard uniform is a T-shirt and jeans. -- Matt Bomer
  • Self worth sets the standard that life meets. -- Jewel
  • As society advances the standard of poverty rises. -- Theodore Parker
  • Broken wings fit more easily in standard-size boxes. -- Mikhail Turovsky
  • Farming out atrocities to paramilitaries is standard operating procedure. -- Noam Chomsky
  • Life is unpredictable when you get non-standard behavior patterns. -- Jake Busey
  • Maintaining our standard; that's our challenge day-in and day-out. -- Tim Rice
  • Never be satisfied with the world's standard of Christianity! -- J. C. Ryle
  • I worry about the Israeli moral standard, Israeli humanity. -- Zygmunt Bauman
  • Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard. -- Aristotle
  • Welbeck is not the standard required at Manchester United. -- Louis van Gaal
  • Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard. -- Naomi Wolf
  • 'Fault' means failure to meet a standard. Whose? Mine. -- Hugh Prather
  • What is adequacy? Adequacy is no standard at all. -- Winston Churchill
  • Nebraska sets the standard for how fans should act. -- Beano Cook
  • There is no standard way of using painting techniques. -- Wu Guanzhong
  • Being a professional does not have a very high standard. -- Terry Bozzio
  • There is no safe standard to tell man from animals. -- Fernando Pessoa
  • The standard of beauty is not definite. We define it. -- Shamcey Supsup
  • The standard reason for Thanksgiving doesn't mean nothing to me. -- John Henrik Clarke
  • I must keep some standard of principle fixed within myself. -- Abraham Lincoln
  • In truth, the gold standard is already a barbarous relic. -- John Maynard Keynes
  • The standard library saves programmers from having to reinvent the wheel. -- Bjarne Stroustrup
  • Exaggerated history is poetry, and truth referred to a new standard. -- Henry David Thoreau
  • Cosmoe works on any of the standard filesystems available for Linux. -- Bill Hayden
  • Perfection is the lowest standard of achievement. Doing is the highest. -- Andy Jenkins
  • Adopt the standard of perfection, because it is a perfect universe. -- Maharishi Mahesh Yogi
  • A non-standard dialect is as valid communication system as the standard -- Kate Burridge
  • The standard dreaming of a society has to be listened to. -- Hortense Calisher
  • Paper remains the standard to which digital media can only aspire. -- Leah Price
  • Brother and Sister So & So are not your standard; Jesus is. -- Joyce Meyer
  • When the world becomes standard, I will start caring about standards. -- Rasmus Lerdorf
  • The standard personality type for a writer is a shy megalomaniac. -- John Lanchester
  • The standard definition of AI is that which we don't understand. -- Bill Joy
  • I believe in the single standard -- for men and women. -- Mae West
  • The standard of living of the average American has to decline. -- Paul Volcker
  • When a writer dies you get a higher standard of obituary. -- Arthur Smith
  • Action or inaction are both forms of leadership and standard setting. -- Seth Godin
  • On the Intel platform, Microsoft is the defacto standard. It's the weather. -- Jean-Louis Gassee
  • I looked up 'standard' in the dictionary. There are eleven different definitions. -- Dave Winer
  • Money-makers are tiresome company, as they have no standard but cash value. -- Plato
  • Every church that has a standard higher than human welfare is dangerous. -- Robert Green Ingersoll
  • Raising the standard of the work, not complaining about somebody not voting. -- Denzel Washington
  • It's one of the hardest things to translate anything that's not standard. -- Ann Goldstein
  • Nature's standard operating procedure, pairing a population explosion with a population crash. -- Alfred W. Crosby
  • I love young men, lots of them, your ancient masculine double standard. -- Vera Miles
  • I dont think Paul Thomas Anderson has a standard approach to anything. -- Katherine Waterston
  • Efforts to preserve all industries will lower the national standard of living. -- Michael Porter
  • Hollywood works continually to keep its standard of contempt for the audience. -- Muriel Rukeyser
  • I don't like standard beauty - there is no beauty without strangeness. -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • Praise those of your critics for whom nothing is up to standard. -- Dag Hammarskjold
  • Good taste is his religion, his morality, his standard, and his test. -- Letitia Elizabeth Landon
  • There is not one standard definition of beauty or one perfect size. -- Ashley Graham
  • Humility is the ultimate standard of greatness in the Kingdom of God. -- Mike Bickle
  • Why the hell hasn't wxPython become the standard GUI for Python yet? -- Eric S. Raymond
  • God set the standard for giving love that demands nothing in return. -- Bill Johnson
  • I think we need to find somebody that can meet that standard. -- Michael Enzi
  • We boast the highest standard of living when it's only the biggest. -- Frank Lloyd Wright
  • Let's not have a double standard. One standard will do just fine. -- George Carlin
  • How difficult it is to avoid having a special standard for oneself. -- C. S. Lewis
  • Only the work of art itself can raise the standard of taste. -- Diego Rivera
  • God's standard of judgment goes down to the intents of the heart. -- Ray Comfort
  • Treat all as your own self. Do not have a double standard. -- Sathya Sai Baba
  • Set excellent performance as your standard and strive to achieve it each day -- Brian Tracy
  • Hopefully with a woman President the double standard will slowly begin to wane. -- Tinashe
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  • He cried when I left, which I find to be standard male behavior. -- Emilie Autumn
  • All messages from Satan are played forward and are in standard American English. -- George Carlin
  • No man in the world acts up to his own standard of right. -- Thomas B. Macaulay
  • The sum total of each man's giving determines the standard of man's civilization. -- Walter Russell
  • Wealth is not the standard of worth. Some people put cash before character. -- Billy Sunday
  • Excellence is greater than an achievement; excellence is standard in all my designs -- Masato
  • McIlroy's taken the standard of golf to one level beyond where Tiger was. -- Colin Montgomerie
  • I get very involved with my things, and they are not standard equipment. -- Iris Apfel
  • If you value your success then raisethe standard of your attitude for it. -- Norman Sabadi
  • The standard treatments for cancer are not meant to heal, but to destroy. -- Andreas Moritz
  • I love classic beauty. Itâ??s an idea of beauty with no standard. -- Karl Lagerfeld
  • I feel like I've helped create a new standard of hustle for defensive linemen. -- Jevon Kearse
  • I should not be judged by a standard that's not applied to everyone else. -- Fareed Zakaria
  • I'm shocked at the sexism and double standard coming out of the far right. -- Barbara Mikulski
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