Unlimited choice is paralyzing. The Internet has made this form of paralysis due to option overload a standard feature of comfortable modern life.
By increasing productivity and becoming more competitive, we will be able to offer better opportunities and improve the standard of living for all Mexicans.
I want ordinary people to enjoy a decent standard of living, with ever increasing security, comfort and joy.
The country's top chefs, designers, media personalities and businesses are part of this dynamic city. We know that Chicagoans are used to the highest standards.
I think as an investigative reporter I had tough standards, but I don't think of myself as a tough person.
A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.
The standard of writing that I'm getting now from 'Big Finish' compares very favourably with some of the stuff I was doing on screen in the '80s.
Everyone would have bigger and safer cars if they didn't have those CAFE standards: corporate average fuel economy.
If all human lives depended upon their usefulness - as might be judged by certain standards - there would be a sudden and terrific mortality in the world.
It's hard not to play golf that's up to Jack Nicklaus standards when you are Jack Nicklaus.
When the state itself is held to the same moral standards as everyone else, it dies. And that's a wonderful thing.
We need, first of all, for there to be accountability, for there to be somebody who is responsible for enforcing standards and holding people's feet to the fire.
President Obama still places far too much emphasis on relentless testing with standardized exams.
I feel like obviously the standard for what TV looks like changes all the time.
I began taking liberties a long time ago; now it is standard practice for most directors to ignore the rules.
The young very seldom lead anything in our country today. It's been quite some time since a younger generation pushed an older one to a higher standard.
More and more, as I get older, people come up to me and say, 'Thank you for all the laughter.' And my standard answer is, 'It was my pleasure.' But that's the truth.
The thinner a newspaper or magazine is - due to reduced revenue from advertising dollars - the less editorial content because of the standard ad-to-editorial ratio, and the less money there is to support investigative journalism.
It is to be observed that every case of war averted is a gain in general, for it helps to form a habit of peace, and community habits long continued become standards of conduct.
People think of black English as ungrammatical, but it bears the same relationship to standard English as contemporary Hebrew does to ancient Hebrew.
Are we Darwinists - where we live and let live? Or are we nurturing as a society? There has to be a standard of living that we decide to support.
