I encourage teachers to speak in their own voices. Don't use the gibberish of the standards writers.
Multiculturalism is a good reminder that when standards are relative, there are no standards at all.
By thetest of our faith thehighest standard ofcivilization is the readiness to sacrifice for others.
I always want to have the traditional country soul while meeting the new standards of country music.
I had no ambition to be a writer because the books I read were too good, my standards were too high.
You don't have the right to hold somebody accountable for standards you refuse to apply to yourself.
If you are an American, you have got to defend the standards of the presidency of the United States.
We do not mean to count or weigh our contributions by any standard other than that of our abilities.