“The first time you sit down with a standardized test, if you're not accustomed to it, you might have a high level of anxiety. Students today are much more at ease with it,”
David Hawkins
“I know you will forget your second ,third, and your last but never your first”
guitarsdepressions
“Blow your mind, but mind the blow!!!”
Jorn Geider
“It's the first time we've seen all eight Great Lakes governors and two Canadian provinces agree on standards. This region has been a profligate water waster, and we now have a set of standards on the books that helps get ourselves on the same page on how to conserve this resource.”
Cameron Davis
“Criticism, as it was first instituted by Aristotle, was meant as a standard of judging well; the chiefest part of which is to observe those excellencies which delight a reasonable reader”
John Dryden
“The life history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community.”
Ruth Benedict
“Any test that turns on what is offensive to the community's standards is too loose, too capricious, too destructive of freedom of expression to be squared with the First Amendment. Under that test, juries can censor, suppress, and punish what they don't like, provided the matter relates to "sexual impurity" or has a tendency "to excite lustful thoughts." This is community censorship in one of its worst forms.”
William Orville Douglas