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yardstick

«Never lose sight of the fact that the most important yardstick of your success will be how you treat other people - your family, friends, and coworkers, and even strangers you meet along the way.»
«When nobody around you seems to measure up, it's time to check your yardstick.»
Author: Bill Lemley | Keywords: check, measure up, yardstick
«The minister of the Gospel is really the yardstick by which the nation measures its morals»
«The only yardstick for success our society has is being a champion. No one remembers anything else.»
«Be a yardstick of quality. Some people aren't used to an environment where excellence is expected.»
«Rather would I have the love songs of romantic ages, rather Don Juan and Madame Venus, rather an elopement by ladder and rope on a moonlight night, followed by the father's curse, mother's moans, and the moral comments of neighbors, than correctness and propriety measured by yardsticks.»
«My own guide is always what I find interesting. If it's something that makes me think: 'I'd like to see this' then that's the yardstick I apply. Obviously that doesn't satisfy everybody.»
«I have one yardstick by which I test every major problem-and that yardstick is: Is it good for America?»
«The refinement of an individual is measured by the yardstick of sense control.»