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Praise invariably implies a reference to a higher standard.
Praise
Aristotle

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The great standard of literature as to purity and exactness of style is the Bible.
Literature
Hugh Blair

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People never improve unless they look to some standard or example higher or better than themselves.
Self-improvement
Tryon Edwards

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When a blind man bears the standard, pity those who follow.
Leaders and Leadership
French Proverb

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Praise those of your critics for whom nothing is up to standard.
Critics and Criticism
Dag Hammarskjold

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Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well.
Critics and Criticism
Samuel Johnson

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In truth, the gold standard is already a barbarous relic.
Uncategorised
John Maynard Keynes

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As society advances the standard of poverty rises.
Poverty and The Poor
Theodore Parker

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You must regulate your life by the standards you admire when you are at your best.
Character
John M. Thomas

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You may be the only standard work somebody ever reads.
Work
Source Unknown

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Let us raise a standard to which the wise and honest can repair; the rest is in the hands of God.
Ethics
George Washington

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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun