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    As society advances the standard of poverty rises.

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    A standard of living is of the nature of habit. ...it acts almost solely to prevent recession from a scale of conspicuous expenditure that has once become habitual.

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    A vendor neutral, standards-based approach must be adopted

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    Beauty is now defined by your bones sticking out of your decolletage. For that to be the standard is really perilous for women.

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    A writer should say to himself, not, How can I get more money?, but How can I reach more readers (without lowering standards)?

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    Be certain that you easily clear the minimum standards for service as a missionary and that you are continually raising the bar.

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    By many peoples' standards, my playing is very primitive but by punk standards, I'm a virtuoso.

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    By thetest of our faith thehighest standard ofcivilization is the readiness to sacrifice for others.

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    Capitalism has its weaknesses. But it is capitalism that ended the stranglehold of the hereditary aristocracies, raised the standard of living for most of the world and enabled the emancipation of women.

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    Behavior of such cunning cruelty that only a human being could have thought of or contrived it we call 'inhuman,' revealing thus some pathetic ideal standard for our species that survives all betrayals.

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    Beauty' is a currency system like the gold standard.

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    Cultural standards evolve. The meaning of the public interest also, of course, evolves.

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    Classic means standard as opposed to Romantic: form before meaning as opposed to meaning before form. It grows from inside out, while Romantic grows from outside in.

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    Enlightenment remains unrealized so long as it is considered as a specific state to be attained, and for which there are standards of success.

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    Even in the business of corporations honesty is the best policy, and the companies that have acted in accordance with the highest standard, other things being equal, have reaped the richest harvest.

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    Cosmoe works on any of the standard filesystems available for Linux.

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    Different parents have different standards for their children.

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    Don’t be afraid to discard work you know isn’t up to standard. Don’t save junk, just because it took you a long time to write it.

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    Don't be embarrassed by your achievements. Being an overarchiever is nothing despicable. It is only admirable. Never lower your standards.

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    Every error pronounces judgment on itself when it attempts to apply its rules to the standard of truth.

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    Excellence is greater than an achievement; excellence is standard in all my designs

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    Every president developed his own style. You know that we don't recruit them to a certain standard.

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    Every generation renews itself in its own way; there's always a reaction against whatever is standard.

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    Fame comes with its own standard. A guy who twitches his lips is just another guy with a lip twitch - unless he's Humphrey Bogart.

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    God's standard of judgment goes down to the intents of the heart.

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    Fully "biodegradable" structures are nowadays the ideal and the standards to which most, if not all structures, struggle to measure up.

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    Good enough never is. Set your standards so high that even the flaws are considered excellent.

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    God set the standard for giving love that demands nothing in return.

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    Guy's a psychopath,even by vampire standards. And that's saying something.

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    Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard.

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    God prospers me not to raise my standard of living, but to raise my standard of giving.

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    Good taste is his religion, his morality, his standard, and his test.

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    Great design is not democratic; it comes from great designers. If the standard is lousy, then develop another standard.

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    Her beauty cannot be measured with standards of a colonized mind

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    He cried when I left, which I find to be standard male behavior.

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    Human rights is a universal standard. It is a component of every religion and every civilization.

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    Hollywood works continually to keep its standard of contempt for the audience.

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    Have you ever thought, headmaster, that your standards might perhaps be a little out of date? Of course they're out of date. Standards are always out of date. That is what makes them standards.

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    I always sang standards because the songs I wrote for myself weren't as easy to sing.

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    I always felt like there was a certain standard of music that I had to do from the beginning, even when I didn't have the recognition that I have now.

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    I agree that by the standards of any other area of science that remote viewing is proven.

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    I believe in the single standard -- for men and women.

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    I can be pretty nasty. Not 'mean' nasty, but nasty by your parents' standards. But not by my parents' standards, because my parents were nasty for their day.

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    I couldn't say a specific thing, but the media is not really held to high standards anymore.

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    I believe in the gold standard. I like solid lumps of things. You can always melt them down.

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    Ideals are like tuning forks: sound them often to bring your life up to standard pitch.

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    I can't help it! I'm just a woman with high standards!

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

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    I do have high standards, but I don't expect anything from anyone that I don't expect from myself.

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    I don't think there really is much of a left in America, certainly by European standards even the left is quite right wing here.