Standards Quotes

I undertake that, in the exercise of my functions of that office I will have regard to any guidance with respect to ethical standards issued by the secretary of state under Section 66 of the Greater London Authority Act 1999.

I have no idea why I write. The old standards are: I like to express my feelings, stretch my imagination, earn money.

I don't like playing standards. I like to do my own cutting edge work.

What matters is that you are doing what you think is right based on the standards which you hold.

Greatness, in the last analysis, is largely bravery - courage in escaping from old ideas and old standards and respectable ways of doing things.

Without sounding pompous, I really do feel that I have a set of standards that I must adhere to, even leaving aside considerations of what the readers expect.

War, I have always said, forces men to change their standards, regardless of whether their country has won or lost.

Acceptance of prevailing standards often means we have no standards of our own.

I don't deny that there are problems in the intelligence world, but I would argue that in the UK we try to uphold the highest standards in the world.

In the clubs, it's all out and you can say whatever as the character. TV has standards.

The great philosophers and the great works are standards for the selection of what is essential. Everything that we do in studying the history of philosophy ultimately serves their better understanding.

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.

Having a clear faith, based on the creed of the church is often labeled today as fundamentalism. Whereas relativism, which is letting oneself be tossed and swept along by every wind of teaching, look like the only attitude acceptable to today's standards.

We have played a critical role in meeting the new safety standards. The Canadian space industry contributed new tools that make the inspection of the space shuttle possible.

IT professionals have a responsibility to understand the use of standards and the importance of making Web applications that work with any kind of device.

A man needs to look, not down, but up to standards set so much above his ordinary self as to make him feel that he is himself spiritually the underdog.

I don't think men like a bad girl. Well, I haven't had a date in a year so I'm obviously doing something wrong. It's not that my standards are too high, I haven't even been asked out in a year. I have no standards, anyone, please!

I set myself high standards on the pitch and I know I have not always lived up to them this season.