Top 1200 Raise Your Standards Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

When we force a boy to be a mediocrity in a dozen subjects we destroy his standards, perhaps for life.

Washington has a tendency to hold other powers to standards that it routinely flaunts - plain and simple.

There's something to be said for a likable character, but fiction has a way of upending our ordinary standards.

The flagrant disregard in the courtroom of elementary standards of proper conduct should not and cannot be tolerated.

Trade agreements influence the standards, protections and regulations that shape the kind of society we live in.

I raise successful children.

Be certain that you easily clear the minimum standards for service as a missionary and that you are continually raising the bar.

Standards should not be forced down from above but rather set by the production workers themselves.

Remember this: When you cross my doorstep, you have already been raised. With what you have learned...you know the difference between right and wrong. Do right. Don't anybody raise you from the way you have been raised. Know you will have to make adaptations, in love, in relationships, in friends, in society, in work, but don't let anybody change your mind.

Practice sharing the fullness of your being, your best self, your enthusiasm, your vitality, your spirit, your trust, your openness, above all, your presence. Share it with yourself, with your family, with the world.

I'm pretty sure my expectations are higher than the average person's. It just sets standards.

Whenever "A" attempts by law to impose his moral standards upon "B," "A" is most likely a scoundrel.

I will never permit myself to give in to American taste and lower the standards of art.

Every child has to raise itself.

So, never be afraid. Never be afraid to raise your voice for honesty and truth and compassion, against injustice and lying and greed. If you, not just you in this room tonight, but in all the thousands of other rooms like this one about the world today and tomorrow and next week, will do this, not as a class or classes, but as individuals, men and women, you will change the earth.

I can't speak highly enough of Petr Cech. He's set the standards of what it is to be a proper man and a gentleman.

Now the Republicans have a very low-scale, by economic standards, base. Donald Trump has.

Christ is to be answerable for all those that are given to Him, at the last day, and therefore we need not doubt but that He will certainly employ all the power of His Godhead to secure and save all those that He must be accountable for. Christ's charge and care of these that are given to Him, extends even to the very day of their resurrection, that He may not so much as lose their dust, but gather it together again, and raise it up in glory to be a proof of His fidelity; for, saith He, "I shall lose nothing, but raise it up again at the last day."

You can't raise a child to believe the opposite of what you do.

Let's not be afraid to speak the common sense truth: you can't have high standards without good discipline.

We have run out of creativity for children and teachers alike in the name of pushing up standards.

Don't let anybody raise you. You've been raised.

Nothing is ever too expensive if it furthers the repertoire and artistic standards of a dance company.

Because you’re the one. Because I’ve never felt for anyone what I feel for you. I want a lifetime with you, Abigail. I want a home with you, family with you. I want to make children with you, raise them with you. If you truly don’t want any of that with me, I’ll give you the best I’ve got, and hope you change your mind. I just need you to tell me you don’t want it.

KPMG is committed to the highest standards of professionalism, , and quality, and we are dedicated to the capital markets we serve.

Let's raise kids to be entrepreneurs.

Our duty was to declare God's standards to the world: no adultery, no fornication, no gays, no idolatry.

If religious beliefs and opinions are found contrary to the standards of science they are mere superstitions and imaginations.

President Trump's critics call him an immoral lout. By strict moral standards, so are we all.

Don't raise the bar and narrow the gap, but narrow the gap to raise the bar.

I am not a music snob. If anything, my musical taste is bad by any critical standards.

I would never join a country club with standards so low as to allow me as a member.

If you search the scientific literature on evolution, and if you focus your search on the question of how molecular machines - the basis of life - developed, you find an eerie and complete silence. The complexity of life's foundation has paralyzed science's attempt to account for it; molecular machines raise an as-yet-impenetrable barrier to Darwinism's universal reach.

My parents taught me good standards, and I feel like I'm taking it to the boxing realm.

Licking Falls, Ohio, had its own set of standards. They were archaic at best.

I'm determined to raise a strong girl.

Standards are declining left and right, and it doesn't matter. It's whatever is necessary to prop up Obama.

I'm not religious, but I put it that way because I feel so strongly. It's the one thing you do not ever do. You've got to have standards.

I'm trying to raise awareness for veterans.

Where humor is concerned there are no standards - no one can say what is good or bad, although you can be sure that everyone will.

A lot of people can raise money.

An 'almost gospel' doesn't raise a corpse.

If you raise a cool adult, that's an achievement.

Colour can raise the dead.

I'm not going to raise taxes.

You grow old when you lose interest in life, when you cease to dream, to hunger after new truths, and to search for new worlds to conquer. When your mind is open to new ideas, new interests, and when you raise the curtain and let in the sunshine and inspiration of new truths of life and the universe, you will be young and vital.

Some husbands regard it as their prerogative to compel their wives to fit their standards of what they think to be the ideal.

You could raise the price of, say, a bottle of ketchup to $1.03 instead of $1, and no one would know. Raising prices just 3% per product would add 50% to your pretax income. Why not do it? It's like heroin: You do a little and you want a little bit more. Raising prices is the easy way.

For I can raise no money by vile means.

The validity of usefulness, adequacy of popular standards can be tested only by research that violates them.

I didn't want to raise my child in Hollywood.

My English isn't that good, maybe just 40 per cent fine by normal standards.

Research shows the presence of women raises the standards of ethical behavior and lowers corruption.

The most difficult thing is to make sure the standards remain high in each restaurant.

I didn't raise my kids with the fear of God.

Love can do all but raise the Dead.

If we want to live healthy relationships, according to biblical standards, it is done in the fullness of the Spirit.

We can all become activists and raise questions.

Normally, what you’re envious of is a book, not a writer: standards, ideas, levels … almost nonexistent things.

Things that raise your energy usually don't involve humans; things that cause energy loss usually involve humans.