Quotes about Standards

the same quality of making other standards non-existent by ignoring them. This attribute was common to most of Lily's set: they had a force of negation which eliminated everything beyond their own range of perception.

Such a wife as I want... must be young, handsome I lay most stress upon a good shape, sensible a little learning will do, well-bread, chaste, and tender. As to religion, a moderate stock will satisfy me. She must believe in God and hate a saint.

When we speak about equality, you want to be playing on the best pitches with the best facilities. You want to be able to have a hot shower in the changing room. These are the things you need to get right if you want to be more professional on the pitch.

There is clothing that is improper for a Christian woman.

Indeed, Rusbridger has finessed for the Guardian a certain willing suspension of disbelief and is able to credibly maintain conceits and moral standards to which his own behaviour hardly conforms.

What a difference it would be if our system of morality were based on the Bible instead of the standards devised by cultural Christians.

Environmental injustice is a tangible, intolerable example of an exhibited moral laxity and minimal concern for healthy standards by corporations and political structures based on the race, ethnicity, and class of those being impacted.

People may hate you for being different and not living by society's standards but deep down, they wish they had the courage to do the same.

My parents had a great marriage. Interestingly, it made it harder for me in relationships because I knew what a good relationship looked like.

Leaders set high standards. Refuse to tolerate mediocrity or poor performance.

At what point did we begin to think excellence is offensive to God?

Instead of measuring my success and value by my own standards, I was measuring it by how others perceived me.