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The Christian market has less competition and lower standards. -- Jerry B. Jenkins
If faculty would relax their emphasis on grades, this might serve not to lower standards but to encourage an orientation toward learning. -- Alfie Kohn
Man cannot pretend to be higher in ethics, spirituality, advancement, or civilisation than other creatures, and at the same time live by lower standards than the vulture or hyena. -- H. Jay Dinshah
The standards to get in are very high. We don't want to lower those standards. -- Hugh Shelton
The standards are being lowered, not just on the Internet, but in all of news and media. -- Vince McMahon
Perhaps McCain has opposed affirmative action for so long that he doesn't know it's about inviting more people to meet standards, not lowering them. -- Gloria Steinem
You've got to quit lowering your standards. Set your requirements up front so when a guy hooks you, he has to know this is business. -- Steve Harvey
Even as we ought to accept that each country would progress with a different method and speed toward that goal, the standard for the expected end-state should not be lowered. -- Recep Tayyip Erdogan
According to the standard model billions of years ago some little quantum fluctuation, perhaps a slightly lower density of matter, maybe right where we're sitting right now, caused our galaxy to start collapsing around here. -- Seth Lloyd
The Republicans have lost their standards; they've lost their principles... Really, that's why the machine in the Republican Party is fighting against me... They have never really gone along with lower taxes and less government. -- Sharron Angle
Yes, bad or mediocre ballets can be useful to the dancers and temporarily fun for the audience, but in the long run, the lowering of standards can only erode the art form we all love. -- Robert Gottlieb
What happens when an art form becomes ambiguous, I think, is that the standards are lowered. You can say anything is jazz. So I think it's important to reflect on what made jazz so special. -- Stefon Harris
Sometimes you want things so bad you will kind of lower your standards, and I've learned that once you do that, it's really hard to go back, to get people to respect you and respect your craft. -- Tamar Braxton
It has no enforceable standards to stop a union from conspiring with employers to keep another stronger union out or from negotiating contracts with lower pay and standards that members of another union have spent a lifetime establishing. -- Andy Stern
The advantage to Great Britain of a regular free trade in corn would, therefore, be more by raising the rest of the world to our standard and price, than by lowering the prices here to the standard of the Continent. -- Joseph Hume
The one important thing you do as boss is you set the standard. The minute you go in and say 'we'll let it go this time,' you set a new standard, which is lower. So you cannot do that. -- Bill Kurtis
Morality in its noblest forms remains inexplicable unless one takes into account that power of growth in the human soul which has led generation after generation from lower religious and ethical standards to higher ones which often clash with worldly advantages. -- Ellen Key
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
There's a hardening of the culture. Reality TV has lowered the standards of entertainment. You're left wondering about the legitimacy of relationships. It's probably harder to entertain the same people with a more classic form of writing, and romantic comedies are a classic genre. -- Nancy Meyers
It does not have to be that the greatest generation is behind us. It does not have to be that our children will have a lower standard of living. It will be that way if we choose to believe that. I choose not to believe that. -- Glenn Beck
When a company is not being guided by the products they make and what the customers need, but by how they can manipulate the system - get regulations on their competitors, or mandates on using their products, or eliminating foreign competition - it just lowers the overall standard of living and hurts the disadvantaged the most. -- Charles Koch
The world will try to make you think that being good is outdated and old-fashioned and that popularity comes from breaking the rules and lowering your standards. Don't buy into that way of thinking. As you watch TV or read magazines, you might be made to feel abnormal when, really, you are the one who has it figured out. -- Margaret D. Nadauld
Lower your standards and relax as it is. -- Pema Chodron
Don't lower your standards for anything or anyone. -- Rihanna
When faced with writer's block, lower your standards and keep going. -- Sandra Tsing Loh
As an alcoholic, you will violate your standards quicker than you can lower them. -- Robin Williams
Never lower your standards just to fill a position. You will pay for it later. -- David Cottrell
I will never permit myself to give in to American taste and lower the standards of art. -- Sholom Aleichem
We have repeatedly demonstrated our species's bottomless ability to lower our standards to make information technology look good. -- Jaron Lanier
Don't be embarrassed by your achievements. Being an overarchiever is nothing despicable. It is only admirable. Never lower your standards. -- Martha Stewart
Rock stars hawking Diet Cokes--are demons set loose on the Earth to lower the standards for the perfect & holy children of God! -- Bill Hicks
In some cases, some way, and sometimes you can tolerate or even if needed be considerate, but do not ever compromise moreover lower your standards. -- Glad Munaiseche
I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys? -- Adriana Trigiani

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