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There is certainly no absolute standard of beauty. That precisely is what makes its pursuit so interesting.


John Kenneth Galbraith


#beauty #certainly #interesting #makes #precisely

America's Facebook generation shows a submission to standardization that I haven't seen before. The American adventure has always been about people forgetting their former selves - Samuel Clemens became Mark Twain, Jack Kerouac went on the road. If they had a Facebook page, they wouldn't have been able to forget their former selves.


Jaron Lanier


#about #adventure #always #america #american

We ought to be doing that with decent standard housing but if we have people who are absolutely on the streets in this case, I think it makes sense that tent cities are preferred to not having tent cities.


Mike Lowry


#case #cities #decent #decent standard #doing

Is it possible that literacy standards are falling because young Australians are growing up in a culture in which they can be entertained and informed, and in which they can communicate effectively, without having to master any but the most rudimentary literacy skills?


Hugh Mackay


#australians #because #communicate #culture #effectively

Having a think about whether you can afford 'this' or 'that' is a good discipline to have, to maximise what you can achieve to the highest standard.


Cameron Mackintosh


#achieve #afford #discipline #good #having

It's not vanity to feel you have a right to be beautiful. Women are taught to feel we're not good enough, that we must live up to someone else's standards. But my aim is to cherish myself as I am.


Elle Macpherson


#am #beautiful #cherish #else #enough

Once we thought, journalists and readers alike, that if we put together enough "facts" and gave them a fast stir, we would come up with something that, at least by the standards of short-order cooks, could be called the truth.


Melvin Maddocks


#called #come #cooks #could #enough

There is no maxim, in my opinion, which is more liable to be misapplied, and which, therefore, more needs elucidation, than the current one, that the interest of the majority is the political standard of right and wrong.


James Madison


#in my opinion #interest #liable #majority #maxim

One of the issues facing us today is that there are countries where there is a serious lack of resources, the standards of living are very low, and this creates a fundamental unease and discomfort in entire populations.


Ralph Merkle


#creates #discomfort #entire #facing #fundamental

The world must know that America holds to the highest standards of military conduct and human rights protections. Anything less is unacceptable.


Barbara Mikulski


#anything #conduct #highest #highest standards #holds






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