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Quotations about standards

Friedrich NietzschePeople are always angry at anyone who chooses very individual standards for his life; because of the extraordinary treatment which that man grants to himself, they feel degraded, like ordinary beings.

 - Friedrich Nietzsche

Tags:   anger  life  standards  

Samuel JohnsonAs I know more of mankind I expect less of them, and am ready now to call a man a good man, upon easier terms than I was formerly.

 - Samuel Johnson

Tags:   goodness  humanity  standards