Quotes About Standards

The worst evil which can befall the artist is that his work should appear good in his own eyes.

No one rises to low expectations

The world expected girls to pluck and primp and put on heels. Meanwhile, boys dressed in rumpled T-shirts and baggy pants and misplace their combs, and yet you were suppose to fall at their feet? Unacceptable.

How can my ankles and arms be obscene?

Oh, honey, of course it hurts! Beauty is pain. But you don't want to look like a troll, do you?

You know, people, just being beautiful isn't enough. Tiara looked confused. But... it always has been.

The world expected girls to pluck and primp and put on heels. Meanwhile, boys dressed in rumpled T-shirts and baggy pants and misplaced their combs, and yet you were supposed to fall at their feet? Unacceptable.

I refuse to let the standards of evil people chip away at my capacity for integrity.

Beauty discrimination has become necessary, not from the perception that women will not be good enough, but that they will be, as they have been, twice as good.

Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.

Society has low standards for what is considered good or great music.

Lowering the Lord's standards to the level of a society's inappropriate behavior is apostasy.

I think beauty comes from within, and society paints a ridiculous picture.

When a society abandons its ideals just because most people can't live up to them, behavior gets very ugly indeed.

To encourage excellence is to go beyond the encouraged mediocrity of our society

Over all, many of society's values are a cesspool.

What standards are upheld by the scientific community affect the community internally, and also affect its relations with society at large, including Congress.

Appearance is valued too much in our society.

We have got nowadays so that we divide lies into white lies and black lies, society lies and business lies, etc. The Word of God knows no such letting-down of the standard.

As society advances the standard of poverty rises.

In all of our society, but especially in Hollywood, there is an obsession with perfection that can lead to self-loathing and neurosis and all that kind of stuff.

Often too many expectations are put on by society as to what we're supposed to look like and it's fed to people at an age that's too young.

Society never made the preposterous demand that a man should think as much about his own qualifications for making a charming girl happy as he thinks of hers for making himself happy.

Often we don't notice the stringent rules to which our culture subjects us.