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Stunt performing is a highly structured career path - you have to gain qualifications in six different sports to a high standard. It takes four or five years and costs at least £20,000; a black belt in a martial art from scratch costs a fortune.

Steve Truglia

The customers, mostly well-to-do vacationers with little knowledge of turquoise, were using a standard principle—a stereotype—to guide their buying: “expensive = good.

Influence: The Psychology of Persuasion

Some things are so silly they have a certain brilliance to them. Other things, set as standards for brilliance and therefore exalted by many who don't know why, become tarnished because of it.

Killosophy

Break away from the box confining you. Positive dreamers do not follow the status quo. They keep raising the standard of the bar higher and higher. Raise the bar.

Shaping the dream

Rather than communicating blame communicate your standards for proper future treatment.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

If you try to hold people to your standard of conduct you will go mad with disappointment and grief.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

a sincere promise, coupled with a helping hand, can bring hope where before there had been only despair.

Motivating Students and Teachers in an Era of Standards

Most women have low standards. All they strive for is a highly paid man.

N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

A cultivated and decent man cannot be vain without setting a fearfully high standard for himself, and without despising and almost hating himself at certain moments.

Notes from Underground

For {she} had adopted the standard of the young: what there was in the moment was everything. And moments followed one another without necessarily belonging to one another.

Lady Chatterley's Lover

You set the standard for how people will treat and regard you, by how you treat and regard yourself.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Evolving and bettering yourself is wonderful, but not if the set of standards and values you adopt smothers you into oblivion in the process.

Simple Reminders: Inspiration for Living Your Best Life

Progress or lack of it, can only be judged by a measuring rod, and if the rod is placed low enough the standard will never threaten you

Torn From the Inside Out

Set the standard! Stop expecting others to show you love, acceptance, commitment, & respect when you don't even show that to yourself.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

Relationships: If you put up with it, you’re going to end up with it. Set the standard you want and don’t settle for less.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

The most powerful relationship you will ever have is the relationship with yourself. It is in this relationship that you set the standard for all others.

Unapologetically You: Reflections on Life and the Human Experience

I don't settle in any other area of my life when it comes to excellence, so why should I lower my standards when it comes to boys?

Viola in Reel Life

There are no standards and no possible victories except the joy you are living while dancing your run. You are not running for some future reward-the real reward is now!

The Zen of Running

Values are the guiding principles through which you make choices and decisions. They are influenced by your beliefs, and will help you uphold a higher standard of personal character.

Making Success Deliberate

Understand you are neither inferior nor superior; you are just the best of who you are supposed to be. You have set standards for yourself and are ready to meet them.

Making Success Deliberate

What are the obvious temptations and inclinations that consistently call me or entice me to go against my personal beliefs, values and standards? You don’t need a prophet for this!

Making Success Deliberate