Famous quotes containing the words air, quality and/or standards:
“The air was so elastic and crystalline that it had the same effect on the landscape that a glass has on a picture, to give it an ideal remoteness and perfection.”
—Henry David Thoreau (18171862)
“Reverence is the highest quality of mans nature; and that individual, or nation, which has it slightly developed, is so far unfortunate. It is a strong spiritual instinct, and seeks to form channels for itself where none exists; thus Americans, in the dearth of other objects to worship, fall to worshipping themselves.”
—Lydia M. Child (18021880)
“If one doesnt know ones own country, one doesnt have standards for foreign countries.”
—Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe (17491832)
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