Quotes About Standards

It is not that she isn't active or that she doesn't eat healthily. It's just how she is made, and if that isn't everyone's standard of perfect, then maybe they just have to revise their damn standard.

It's just how she is made, and if that isn't everyone's standard of perfect, then maybe they just have to revise their damn standard.

You will never change what you tolerate.

But the way an eloi has to darken her eyelashes every morning, cover her skin with colored cream, powder her nose and forehead all day so it doesn't shine, freshen her lipstick over and over, and then take it all off at night. It's like the myth of Sisyphus in Hades, rolling the rock up the hill just to watch it roll down again.

God tests His servants with obedience. He deliberately places us in situations where the standards of religion and society would appear to justify our actions. He allows others, especially those close to us, to encourage us to protect ourselves. We may even think we would be noble and protect others by avenging ourselves. But this is not God's way. It is the way of the world's wisdom. It is earthly and fleshly.

When we filter everything through past hurts, rejections, and experiences, we find it impossible to believe God. We cannot believe He means what He says. We doubt His goodness and faithfulness since we judge Him by the standards set by man in our lives. But God is not a man! He cannot lie (Num. 23:19). His ways are not like ours, and His thoughts are not ours (Isa. 55:8–9).

Average" is the top of the bottom, the best of the worst, the bottom of the top, the worst of the best. Which of these are you?

Don't settle for poor performers. Keep in mind that one great person will always out-produce and out-perform two mediocre people.

La mayor parte de las personas buscan la excepción en vez de ser excepcionales.

If you can't control your own emotions, you're forced to control other people's behaviour. That's why the touchiest, most oversensitive and easily upset must not set the standard for the rest of us .

A man who gets divorced is not forever going to be talked about for it. There are very different standards that we have for women than we have for men.

Rejection does not always mean you were the one who failed to measure up to the standards of the other person. In reality, many people call for a breakup because they were the ones who felt they could never measure up to your standards.

Soon I realized that if beauty equalled forgiveness, I was never going to be forgiven.

I thank you for the heartache because you taught me that being weak is not option! Painfully I know what is like to cry myself to sleep, to live with someone and yet still feel alone, to tell all my secrets and for them to be used for your own. I know what type of man I don't want the definition of you! You taught me now to have a standard and everything I felt inside is and was true.

I don't have an ATTITUDE, I have STANDARDS for the people who are supposed to be my FRIENDS.

I do not know if she was virtuous, but she was ugly, and with a woman that is half the battle

American women expect to find in their husbands a perfection that English women only hope to find in their butlers

Just because you're single doesn't mean you're not good enough for anyone. Just means no one is good enough for you, yet.

The task of being awesome is a lot harder than being average and that's why so many people fall short. Don't settle for less than you deserve. Be Awesome Or Be Forgotten!

Let me just say that every cover of every magazine I've done has been airbrushed to death. No woman should walk around thinking that's what they should be. You shouldn't be beating yourself up.

We cannot do better than to accept the standards of other times, and to adapt them to our uses.

If something is not good enough, stop doing it.

I don't think that success is the premise to what is good or bad.

I believe that quality level is determined primarily by the actual design of the product itself, not by quality control in the production process.