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Standards Quotes - Page 5

I searched everywhere for a proof of reality, when all the while I understood quite well that the standard of reality had changed

I searched everywhere for a proof of reality, when all the while I understood quite well that the standard of reality had changed

Algernon Blackwood (2014). “Delphi Complete Novels of Algernon Blackwood (Illustrated)”, p.2910, Delphi Classics

So often, we're expected to maintain some sort of standard - that won't get you where you need to go.

"Daring Talk: Orange is the New Black". www.harpersbazaar.com. October 22, 2013.

The adequacy of performance attainments depends upon the personal standards against which they are judged

Albert Bandura (1986). “Social foundations of thought and action: a social cognitive theory”, Prentice Hall

As an alcoholic, you will violate your standards quicker than you can lower them.

"Robin Williams: Weapons of Self Destruction". TV Special, www.imdb.com. December 6, 2009.

Labor is the true standard of value.

"Collected Works of Abraham Lincoln. Volume 4" by Abraham Lincoln, New Brunswick, N.J: Rutgers University Press, 1953.