Quotes About Standard

The position of a hero is not for the comparision, it is a reference point

Come then, ye generous citizens, range yourselves under the standard of General Liberty, against which all the force and artifice of tyranny will never be able to prevail. General

President Cleveland, deserting his party, battled alone for the gold standard and the big dollar.

In a community where the standard of living is high, and the conditions of production are favorable, there is a wide margin within which an individual may practise self-denial and win capital without suffering, if he has not the charge of a family. That

That there is a code and standard of mercantile honor which is quite as pure and grand as any military code, is beyond question, but it has never yet been established and defined by long usage and the concurrent support of a large and influential society. The

Normal? Hateful word, normal. No meaning whatsoever.

We will answer their demand for a gold standard by saying to them: "You shall not press down upon the brow of labor this crown of thorns, you shall not crucify mankind upon a cross of gold

I am as conventional as white toast.)

All sentiment is right; because sentiment has a reference to nothing beyond itself, and is always real, wherever a man is conscious of it. But all determinations of the understanding are not right; because they have a reference to something beyond themselves, to wit, real matter of fact; and are not always conformable to that standard.

The gospel is not an announcement that God has relaxed his justice or lowered the standard of His holiness.

But God will have a people upon the earth to maintain the Bible, and the Bible only, as the standard of all doctrines and the basis of all reforms.

Humility is the ultimate standard of greatness in the Kingdom of God.

The standard God has for you has nothing to do with approval, and everything to do with purpose.

Each generation faces different issues and challenges, but our standard must always be measured by God's Word.

Just as the normative standard for the good and for the true is God, so the ultimate standard of beauty is God.

Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.

God has set up a high standard of righteousness. He has made plain a distinction between human and divine wisdom. All who work on Christ's side must work to save, not to destroy.

Can reason be an idol? Certainly. The philosophy of rationalism puts human reason in the place of God as the source and standard of all truth.

God is raising up a new standard, a new banner if you will, that's going to radically change the expression, the understanding of Christianity in our generation.

We say, that the Constitution of the United States is a glorious standard; it is founded in the wisdom of God.

Holy is the way God is. To be holy He does not conform to a standard. He IS that standard.

Why do people hate God?... One, they hate the moral standard. Two, they hate the way he's transforming the world even in the midst of suffering and tragedy.

One reason, of course, as a Christian, I believe the Bible is the word of God. I take the Bible as the standard.

It is a favorite thing with infidels to set their own standard, to measure themsleves by other people. But that will not do in the Day of Judgment. Now we will use God's law as a balance weight.