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Hold yourself responsible for a higher standard than anybody expects of you. Never excuse yourself.
Henry Ward Beecher / Minister
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When a writer dies you get a higher standard of obituary.
Arthur Smith / Comedian
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Elected officials have always been held to a higher standard, as we should be.
Mike Coffman / U.s. Representative
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There's no musical landscape to poetry. It has somewhat of a higher standard than songs, I think.
J. D. Souther /
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Sometimes people who are Jewish are held to a higher standard which sometimes we take great pride in.
Gary Ackerman / Former U.s. Representative
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Italian companies need to re-convert themselves, and such a re-conversion must be toward a better, higher standard.
Brunello Cucinelli / Fashion Designer
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Miami is a place that if you like to work, then it's good for you. Because I feel like they hold you to a higher standard.
Tyler Herro /
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You pay more in wages, get more in in tax, you get people living a higher standard, you get more money. It's a kind of circle.
Jeremy Corbyn / Politician
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I have met parents all over the world, and they all just want to raise their kids to a higher standard than they were raised with.
Michael Mullen /
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Efficient spending and saving will give the family more security, more opportunities, more education, and a higher standard of living.
Ezra Taft Benson / Farmer
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Elected officials should be held to a higher standard, and we cannot enable misbehavior with a system that secretly settles with public funds.
Brad Schneider /
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Our leaders must hold themselves to a higher standard and ensure their words and actions do not promote hate or hurtful anti-Semitic stereotypes.
Mikie Sherrill /
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You go to Scandinavia, and you will find that people have a much higher standard of living, in terms of education, health care and decent paying jobs.
Bernie Sanders / United States Senator
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Jobs
Health
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Health Care
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I think every parent, every generation has wanted their children to do better and have a higher standard of living. But I think there's too much guilt.
Phil Mcgraw / Television Personality
Children
Guilt
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Too Much
Generation
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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.
Wynton Marsalis / Trumpeter
Country
Generations
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Younger
Lead
Generation
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I love liminal characters. I love these characters that are outside and enter and consequently are perpetually outsiders, and who hold themselves to a higher standard.
Greg Rucka / Comic Book Writer
Outsiders
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Enter
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As the leaders of this great country, I urge my fellow colleagues in the House, governors, and presidential candidates alike to hold ourselves up to a higher standard.
Mike Quigley / U.s. Representative
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Presidential
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We need to be held to a higher standard because digital currency is so new and interesting and powerful that it is attractive to a lot of people out there to try to steal it.
Brian Armstrong /
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Of course we need to show we are a genuine alternative to an unpopular, Conservative-led government. But we need to set ourselves a higher standard than a party offering anger like UKIP.
Douglas Alexander / British Politician
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I just think, obviously as players, we're held to a higher standard. I've had to watch myself on that, but I think if we're held to higher standards, the owners should be held to even higher standards.
Matt Barnes /
Owners
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In Minnesota, we hold our leaders to a higher standard. We demand that the men and women we send to Washington stand above reproach and steer clear of the web of corruption, kickbacks and special favors.
Kurt Bills / Representative
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Demand
Favors
Men And Women
Minnesota
Reproach
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I'm lucky to have my uncle there as he has been able to guide me through it a bit so I was not going into the unknown. He told me Scottish football is of a higher standard than a lot of English people expect.
Sean Longstaff /
Scottish
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Guide
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The workingmen have perceived that women are in the field of industry to stay; and they see, too, that there can not be two standards of work and wages for any trade without constant menace to the higher standard.
Florence Kelley /
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Society can take two roads - the road to genuine prosperity, or the road to artificial stimulus. The first results in a permanent higher standard of living for all; the latter creates an inflationary boom that cannot last.
Mark Skousen / Economist
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Boom
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As a Naval officer, I've been all over the world, and one of the foundational lessons I learned was that parents everywhere would like to raise their children to a higher standard of living in a peaceful environment. That's a universal goal for families.
Michael Mullen /
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Peaceful
World Children Parents
Foundational
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I'm a big fan of Barack Obama. I think he carries a heavier burden and is held to a greater and higher standard than other candidates : I think there's a large, large portion of this country that feels disenfranchised and marginalized by the political process.
Chris Carter / Baseball Player
Barack
Burden
Candidates
Disenfranchised
Marginalized
Barack Obama
Big Fan
Carries
Heavier
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In the wake of 9/11, we were desperate to bring those responsible for the brutal attacks to justice. But even that urgency did not justify torture. The United States must be held to a higher standard than our enemies, yet some of our actions did not clear that bar.
Dianne Feinstein / United States Senator
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If you look at women in sports, they generally have to be more qualified because it is kind of a man's world. Guys will give guys a lot more breaks than a woman. I'd argue that women make fewer mistakes and are held to a higher standard. I think the ultimate respect you can pay to a woman in my business is you're my equal.
Colin Cowherd / Radio Host
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