Quotes About Standards

Few women care what a man looks like, and a good thing too.

Men really prefer reasonably attractive women; they go after the sensational ones to impress other men.

Women go to beauty parlors for the unmussed look men hate.

Always live up to your standards — by lowering them, if necessary.

A woman will do anything to keep a pretty figure, but hardly anything to get one.

There is no way to know whether a thought is new except with reference to some standards, and there is no way to tell whether it is valuable until it passes social evaluation. Therefore, creativity does not happen inside people's heads, but in the interaction between a person's thoughts and a sociocultural context. It is a systemic rather than an individual phenomenon.

Qualifying Standards You should have written qualifying standards for your property.

For the tiny percentage of people who are negatively affected by our embracing of standards, they can just get their sports somewhere else in the meantime. It's not like we're denying them hospital care.

A person who has no standard to live by other than the culture of the moment is a person whose principles might as well come from the latest public opinion polls.

There's no law against writing a boring book…but there ought to be.

Por tanto, los estándares siguientes, y muchos otros en una fábrica, pueden ser considerados como estados objetivo (figura 5.28). Figura 5.28. Estos estándares, y muchos más, pueden ser considerados estados target u objetivo.

TO reach some major goal or milestone of achievement and sustain it, you will need a solid sense of who you are: your own history, your ideas and aspirations, your strengths and weaknesses, the values and standards you hold, and other things which make you you. Who you have been is a key to who you might become or what you might need to overcome, to establish your special place on the planet.

I really reject that kind of comparison that says, Oh, he is the best. This is the second best. There is no such thing.

I've got high standards when it comes to boys. As my dad says, all girls should! I'm from the South - Tennessee, to be exact - and down there, we're all about southern hospitality. I know that if I like a guy, he better be nice, and above all, my dad has to approve of him!

In addition, the modern mind often tends toward humanism, making humans and human standards the highest object of value and concern.

The tax for being mediocre comes from you and everyone else knowing that you are mediocre. It's a heavier tax than you'd think.

Too pretty. That's her problem.

At the age of six, the criteria for handsome was simply: "Is he not related to me?" and "Have I seen him on television?" That was it. By this standard, Larry Bird, Dick Clark, and Andy Rooney. All handsome guys.

A not 100-percent-perfect-looking-in-every-way female? You might as well film a dead squid decaying on a beach somewhere for two hours.

Every average-looking American is just a treadmill and six laser hair-removal sessions away from looking like Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively (who are a great couple, by the way).

The first thing you need to know is that the hair on your head is worthless. The color, the length, the thickness, everything. You will never see anyone on TV sporting their own God-given hair, unless it's on, like, a sad miniseries about factory workers in East Germany. The same goes for hair color. Yes, your natural color may be appropriate for your skin tone, but this isn't the land of appropriate—this is Hollywood, baby.

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In England, with all due respect, we have some of the plainest actresses in the entire world as our greatest.

If you don't stand for something, how can anyone respect what you do?