Standard Time Zone

Famous quotes containing the words standard, time and/or zone:

“A disposition to preserve, and an ability to improve, taken together, would be my standard of a statesman.”
—Edmund Burke (1729–1797)

“A baby is a full time job for three adults. Nobody tells you that when you’re pregnant, or you’d probably jump off a bridge. Nobody tells you how all-consuming it is to be a mother—how reading goes out the window and thinking too.”
—Erica Jong (20th century)

“The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.”
—Italo Calvino (1923–1985)