Top 359 Criteria Quotes & Sayings

I try not to think the song to death. The main criteria is if it's working on an emotional level.

In literary and art criticism there are two criteria, the political and the artistic.

It is difficult to judge the past by the criteria of the present.

Quality and longevity are the primary criteria, along with repairability and ease of production.

The most important criteria for a DNC chair is going to be vision.

My criteria for doing theater has always been slightly different than my criteria with movies, in that there are a lot of reasons to do films, having to do with location, money, and first and foremost having to do with script and role and director.

I don't agonize over decisions as much these days. The criteria of what's important to me is clear.

The art consensus is not criteria, it is convenience.

The thing is, I knew from the very first audition that I did not fit the classic 'X Factor' criteria.

If something's fun and you'll enjoy doing it, there's no reason why you shouldn't. That's basically the criteria that I judge jobs by.

Readers often bring a different set of criteria to the work based on the format.

That's the one criteria I have - I can't do an impression of someone I don't like.

I think the evening wear criteria is that they want to walk into the room and get that 'wow' factor.

In my basic courses I have always tried to develop discovery and invention which, in my opinion, are the criteria of creativeness.

I just want a lady who can be themselves, it's not a cookie cutter criteria that a woman should fall under.

The ability to play is one of the principal criteria of mental health.

By any reasonable criteria, the discipline of economics as a whole, in its present state, is sadly lacking.

There is no objective criteria for either success or failure. People who achieve their goals are successful, those who don't are not.

Before you begin a paranormal investigation, the most important criteria you need to gather is the back history of the location.

The criteria for architecture after the tsunami is humbleness

These two criteria are like the pillars of true love: deeds, and the gift of self.

Millennials, as others, want creative, durable, desirable, and beautiful products. But they do add a new criteria: respect.

I just have to remind myself that my daily quotidie in life has almost nothing to do with any aspect of my professional life as a public figure. And I think a lot of people get to that point - specifically, sort of getting comfortable looking out for yourself and taking care of yourself and defining yourself based on healthier criteria, and not criteria that's established by complete strangers that you've never met.

I grew up in a renaissance period, a very lucky time when the greatest music ever made was also the most commercial. We'll never see that again, so for me, there's only one criteria, which is greatness. That's all I care about. Is what I'm doing reaching for greatness? Whether I achieve it or not, that is one hundred percent of my criteria.

In our performance reviews with women, we need to be saying, "Are you reaching enough? Are you applying for jobs when you meet some of the criteria like men, or are you waiting to meet all the criteria like women do?" There's so much we can do to encourage women to take on more and believe in themselves.

Florida is one of the first states that sort of gives the legislature a very clear criteria for re-drawing electoral district maps. Basically, all the criteria do is tell the legislators that you can't draw a seat that helps yourself or a political party. That's really critical.

Remember, results aren't the criteria for success — it's the effort made for achievement that is most important.

An inner process stands in need of outward criteria.

If you need food stamps, you should meet the criteria.

It is a vast, and pervasive, cognitive mistake to assume that people who agree with you (or disagree) do so on the same criteria that you care about.

Information imposes certain criteria on how it can be stored.

Mathematical Reasoning is not only exact; it has its own criteria of reality.

I passionately believe in heroes, but I think the world has changed its criteria in determining who it describes as a hero.

I accept a character purely based on its merits and not on any other criteria.

I only want to be associated with music that is high quality. That's my main criteria.

One could not have isolated this retrovirus without knowledge of other retroviruses, that's obvious. But I believe we have answered the criteria of isolation.

We have 35 different criteria when deciding on the location of a data centre. Tax is one of them.

I judge a woman and a horse by the same criteria: legs, head and rear end.

I don't have any clue about the criteria, how the Nobel committee selects an individual for the prize.

The only criteria I have with every new album is to keep moving on from what I've done before.

The essence of oppression is that one is defined from the outside by those who define themselves as superior by criteria of their own choice.

One of the criteria by which we measure the worth of public figures is whether or not their brand of bull is in step with the current Zeitgeist.

Only because you moved forwards, it doesn't mean you were effective. Sometimes it's the wrong criteria to be used.

George W. Bush cannot out-talk Al Gore. Period. Mr. Gore thinks faster on his feet and is much more verbal. So if that is the criteria, Gore won the debate. But if that is the criteria, Don Rickles should be President.

Public interest criteria does not mean criteria that the public decides are in its interest. It means that the elite - via various appointed bodies - decide what the public's interest is for them.

Things have a behavior online, whereas in print, there is a single canonical expression for them, but online everything responds to different criteria or has inherent states to it based on that criteria. So, you have to design that in a different way. It's a completely different dynamic even though it may look similar.

Our criteria for deciding what's good and what's bad is very fickle, especially in this country.

Any item in your wardrobe should satisfy one of two criteria: utility and joy.

I have the same criteria for choosing roles as I have always had: fantastic writing and complicated characters.

The criteria, for me, is movie star. It's Hollywood. Not Somalia.

Ultimately, we all have to decide for ourselves what constitutes failure, but the world is quite eager to give you a set of criteria if you let it.

I understand and accept criticisms of my work, provided they are done with professional criteria and arguments.

There cannot be any concessions on the matter of human rights or the criteria for visa liberalisation.

Universities are the cathedrals of the modern age. They shouldn't have to justify their existence by utilitarian criteria.

Mastery of the German language and the acceptance of our legal system has to become part of the criteria for naturalization.

I'm almost 60. I've been doing this for a while. In order to do this for that long, you have to make decisions based on lots and lots of different criteria, you know. I mean, the criteria has to shift, especially if you're an actress.

Celestial criteria measures service, not status.

We think the most important criteria for selecting an investment firm are the manager, team, and track record.

My criteria for choosing a film are first the story and the team that I'm working with.

I don't have any specific criteria on doing a drama based on where and what country. If I like the storyline, I'll go for it.