Standards Quotes

Eating a twin banana does not necessarily mean that you are enjoying a double portion.

Don't apologize for expressing passion.Don't back down when it comes to your integrity.Don't let anyone undermine your standards for the sake of ease.Be a character of excellence, NOT excuses.

A goal shouldn't be limited to a title.

Learning from failure boosts a leader's chance of staying ahead of his standards. Leaders who rise quickly after falling are always stable.

Leaders scan the future so it can be free of doubts and fear. They do so by not living a double standard life in the present.

Whenever I am in a difficult situation where there seems to be no way out, I think about all the times I have been in such situations and say to myself, "I did it before, so I can do it again.

The time we are living in has its own conditions, peculiarities and standards

We were born of God to influence the standards of the world

Don’t wish the world demanded less of you. Rise up and exceed its standards.

He was a chicken in the outside world that turned into a lion on entering the house.

If we don't fight for what we 'stand for' with our passionate words and honest actions, do we really 'stand' for anything?

It's a lot harder to get someone OUT of your life than it is to let them IN, so please…be selective.

If a man WANTS to be with you, he will make his actions clear. There won’t be any questions, murkiness, cloudiness, or fear.

Too easy to get = Just as easy to forget.

Here's a glorious thought: You don't have to settle. Ever. In life, in love, in your career…ANYWHERE!

a crooked truth is far straight than a straight lie

A civilization must be judged by its standards not by its expenditure.

Kid's books should be just as good as any other books. No. They should be held to a *higher* standard than other literature for the same reason that we take extra care with children's food.

The biggest insult to any parent is a child that lives up to society standards and not his or her full potential.

There is nothing better for your family than for you to be at your best, for you to be at your own peace, for you to be showing them in every way who you are, and what you stand for.

The feminist call was for women to embrace ways of seeing beauty and adorning ourselves that are healthy, life-affirming, and not overly time-time consuming.

The new dumb, is now wisdom.

We are living on what we believe and the virtues upon which we stand.

The point to life is not only to live it, but to enjoy it.

When you live with dignity no man will ever take it. Live without it and every boy will steal it.

The world is a palace without bedsheets

People that have trust issues only need to look in the mirror. There they will meet the one person that will betray them the most.

Don’t lower your standards to keep anyone, if they’re not making you happy, it’s time to find someone who does.

Just because she has high standards, doesn't mean she’s high maintenance. Don’t confuse the two.

One key quality of all global achievers is that, they keep improving day after day. They set standards that they keep surpassing year after year.

If you don't break your own standards, you will not reach new heights and levels. It is by stretching our limits that we move beyond boundaries. Keep improving!

Something that is set can be broken, so are society standards and limits.

Find what is meaningful to you and stand by it. Even if you begin to wonder if there is any meaning to anything, continue to be yourself.

Timeless principles never age, and truth is as young as the day it was spoken into existence.

Nowadays the standards had plummeted so far that I failed even at being a failure. I silently packed up. Nothing else was left. They had even robbed me of self-pity

The more you pray, the more you are stating your desire to live your life by God’s standards.

You set the standard for how people will treat and regard you, by how you treat and regard yourself.

Setting our living standards and expectations based on the status of others is like wishing that apples were onions.

A man generally lives up to what is expected of him.

There is perhaps no phenomenon which contains so much destructive feeling as 'moral indignation, ' which permits envy or hate to be acted out under the guise of virtue.

Morality is what the queen expects from the hive, not from herself.

It is the kernel of truth in every story that makes its writing beautiful beyond standards.

Only if we transvalue the plain-vanilla standards of our life, we may bring back things to light and sense the lies behind perceptions. ("Behind the frosted glass")

People that criticize the harshest usually are the ones who would trade places the fastest

Be a peacemaker but never at the expense of your character or God’s standards.

You don't have to be a billionaire to believe you can make a difference. Give your resources to a charity and volunteer in your community.

Rather than communicating blame communicate your standards for proper future treatment.

Evolving and bettering yourself is wonderful, but not if the set of standards and values you adopt smothers you into oblivion in the process.

To train a citizen is to train a critic. The whole point of education is that it should give a man abstract and eternal standards, by which he can judge material and fugitive conditions.

Values carry the message of shared purposes, standards and conceptions of what is worth living for and what is worth striving for.