Quotes about Standards
You're not going to qualify as a son when you perform well enough.
- Joel Osteen
Common Core is a big win for education.
- Bill Gates
Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards.
- Pope Benedict XVI
Approximately 80 % of our air pollution stems from hydrocarbons released by vegetation, so let's not go overboard in setting and enforcing tough emission standards from man-made sources.
- Ronald Reagan
It's easy to fall into the trap of just cranking out things that are good enough to sell.
- Tina Fey
One of my concerns is that the health care not be as good as it can possibly be.
- George W. Bush
A nation's domestic and foreign policies and actions should be derived from the same standards of ethics, honesty and morality which are characteristic of the individual citizens of the nation.
- Jimmy Carter
I'll even pay sometimes for a woman that's ugly.
- Elton John
Morality, like art, means drawing a line someplace.
- Oscar Wilde
The maxim, "Nothing prevails but perfection," may be spelled PARALYSIS.
- Winston Churchill
We are expected to be pretty and well-dressed until we drop.
- Edith Wharton
What was left of the little world he had grown up in, and whose standards had bent and bound him?
- Edith Wharton