Quotes about Rigorous

Rigorous authority and justice are the kindness of kings. Votes: 3

Rigorous teaching schedules combined with mounds of paperwork can lead to burnout. Votes: 3

Rigorous financial discipline that, together with monetary stability, ends once and for all the boom and bust that for 30 years has undermined stability Votes: 3

Hangover cure: Rigorous sex, hydration, hot bath, then "go up for half an hour in an open aeroplane. (needless to say, with a non-hungover person at the controls)." Votes: 3

Love is never giving up and yet a lot of surrender. Self-care. Truth. Trust. Openness. Growth. Courage. Faith. Collaboration. Compassion. Communication. Affection. Support. Passion. Joy. Warmth. Mindfulness. Rigorous self-work. Sympatico, empathy, flow. Forgiveness. Votes: 3

Mathematics is of two kinds, Rigorous and Physical. The former is Narrow: the latter Bold and Broad. To have to stop to formulate rigorous demonstrations would put a stop to most physico-mathematical inquiries. Am I to refuse to eat because I do not fully understand the mechanism of digestion? Votes: 3

Your attitude is perhaps a little unnecessarily rigorous," suggested Jack." Votes: 1

Poetry is a form of mathematics, a highly rigorous relationship with words. Votes: 1

Accountability and democratic choice, I deeply believe, are guaranteed by rigorous scrutiny only." Votes: 1

West Pointers tend to be rigorously honest - more than necessary, in my view." Votes: 1

For the happiest life, days should be rigorously planned, nights left open to chance." Votes: 1

Philosophy as science, as serious, rigorous, indeed apodictically rigorous science -- the dream is over." Votes: 1

The Marine Corps is supposed to be the toughest and most rigorous of its class. Votes: 1

Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form." Votes: 1

Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form. Votes: 1

Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button." Votes: 1

Ostensibly rigorous and realistic, contemporary conservatism is an ideology of denial. Its symbol is a smile button. Votes: 1

The Common Core State Standards are more rigorous standards than the great majority of states had in place previously. Votes: 1

It bothers me when the Hollywood elite are all so against people having guns and want rigorous gun restrictions." Votes: 1

... was after all a rather mature blossom, such as could be plucked from the stem only by a rigorous jerk." Votes: 1

Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money." Votes: 1

I value my Catholic background very much. It taught me not to be afraid of rigorous thought, for one thing." Votes: 1

Billions are wasted on ineffective philanthropy. Philanthropy is decades behind business in applying rigorous thinking to the use of money. Votes: 1

Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations." Votes: 1

Thus, in a sense, mathematics has been most advanced by those who distinguished themselves by intuition rather than by rigorous proofs. Votes: 1

You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand. Votes: 1

You got to be rigorous in your appraisal system. The biggest cowards are managers who don't let people know where they stand." Votes: 1

If this work seems so threatening, this is because it isn't simply eccentric or strange, but competent, rigorously argued, and carrying conviction." Votes: 1

Don't confuse a kid whining for a treat with the argument of a rigorous, logical mind," he had said, as logical as ever." Votes: 1

In a more intellectually rigorous age, I wouldn't be talked about as a satirist at all. I would just be a topical comedian." Votes: 1

Photography is simultaneously and instantaneously the recognition of a fact and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that express and signify that fact" Votes: 1

Literature is communication. Communication requires loyalty. A rigorous morality results from complicity in the knowledge of Evil, which is the basis of intense communication." Votes: 1

I think there are different ways of being rigorous, and I am asking people to be as rigorous in their pleasure as in their criticism." Votes: 1

Since a fully mature, rigorous vine will fully use 60 square feet or more spacings closer than 6x10 for wine grapes aren't usually recommended in America." Votes: 1

My top priority will be to secure maximum value for money in aid through greater transparency, rigorous independent evaluation and an unremitting focus on results. Votes: 1

My top priority will be to secure maximum value for money in aid through greater transparency, rigorous independent evaluation and an unremitting focus on results." Votes: 1

Free curiosity has greater power to stimulate learning than rigorous coercion. Nevertheless, the free ranging flux of curiosity is channeled by discipline under Your Law." Votes: 1

But honestly, if you do a rigorous survey of my work, I'll bet you'll find that biology is a theme far more often than physical science." Votes: 1

Computing should be taught as a rigorous - but fun - discipline covering topics like programming, database structures, and algorithms. That doesn't have to be boring. Votes: 1

Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man. Votes: 1

All of us who desire the kingdom of God are, by the Lord's decree, under an equal and rigorous necessity of seeking after the grace of Baptism." Votes: 1

All of us who desire the kingdom of God are, by the Lord's decree, under an equal and rigorous necessity of seeking after the grace of Baptism. Votes: 1

At the time, my personal research objectives were to provide Keynesian economics with more rigorous foundations and to tighten and elaborate the logic of macroeconomic and monetary theory." Votes: 1

I wanted to study them all; obviously, not as a specialist, but still rigorously, working directly from texts, because I have a horror of improvisation and hearsay learning." Votes: 1

Fortunately New Zealand doesn't have land borders so we are able to be somewhat more rigorous on who gets in and out of our country than perhaps some people." Votes: 1

When grace is given it comes to us as joy, maybe, but it can also be earned, I am convinced, through the rigorous examination of the sources of pain." Votes: 1

What the Ellison Foundation and I are hoping to encourage is a more holistic approach to psychiatry, in which psychotherapy is put on as rigorous a level as psychopharmacology. Votes: 1

When I visit a new bookstore, I demand cleanliness, computer monitors, and rigorous alphabetization. When I visit a secondhand bookstore, I prefer indifferent housekeeping, sleeping cats, and sufficient organizational chaos..." Votes: 1

I went to Columbia University because I knew I wanted to go to a school that was academically rigorous. I prided myself on getting good grades, but I also hated it. Votes: 1

The killjoys initiated automobile crash standards so rigorous that we can't buy a car that hasn't been dropped from the top of a phone pole with our whole family strapped inside. Votes: 1

Conservatism has had from its inception vigorously positive, intellectually rigorous agenda and thinking. That agenda should have in my three pillars: strengthen the economy, strengthen our security, and strengthen our families. Votes: 1

Thinking is a tiring process; it is much easier to accept beliefs passively than to think them out, rigorously questioning their grounds by asking what are the consequences that follow from them." Votes: 1

That was my aspiration, so I was there in a seminary with just boys who were studying to be priests. Pretty rigorous schooling; we never got home, we stayed there all year. Votes: 1

Sophie Germain proved to the world that even a woman can accomplish something in the most rigorous and abstract of sciences and for that reason would well have deserved an honorary degree." Votes: 1

That was my aspiration, so I was there in a seminary with just boys who were studying to be priests. Pretty rigorous schooling; we never got home, we stayed there all year." Votes: 1

Complexity demands resilience, and that's what panarchy offers. Resilience in the face of complexity is a challenge even when you apply rigorous intelligence and integrity to develop a coherent and flexible strategy." Votes: 1

Within psychology and neuroscience, some new and rigorous experimental paradigms for studying consciousness have helped it begin to overcome the stigma that has been attached to the topic for most of this century. Votes: 1

As a writer, I like the list of "things to strive for" that Richard Yates kept above his typewriter:genuine claritygenuine feelingthe right wordthe exact English sentencethe eloquent detailthe rigorous dramatization of story" Votes: 1

NSF is the only federal agency with a proven track record of selecting education projects through a rigorous, careful and competitive process that draws on a wide variety of experts from outside government." Votes: 1

When I went to university, I was a philosophy major, but because I'm not very bright I chose to study philosophy at a performing arts school, maybe because the philosophy program there wasn't too rigorous or challenging. Votes: 1

People must insist on the right to say no, to be alone, to stand out from the herd. Creative artists can say all this in their own way and in their own field, by hard, rigorous work. Votes: 1

The wire is a safe place for me to be. The street is not. Life is not. It's a rigorous and simple path. It's straight. You don't have meanders like, you know, on the ground, in life. Votes: 1

Gloom and solemnity are entirely out of place in even the most rigorous study of an art originally intended to make glad the heart of man. Gravity, a mysterious carriage of the body to conceal the defects of the mind." Votes: 1

There are many hypotheses in science that are wrong. That's perfectly alright; it's the aperture to finding out what's right. Science is a self-correcting process. To be accepted, new ideas must survive the most rigorous standards of evidence and scrutiny." Votes: 1

There is in the soul a desire for not thinking.For being still. Coupled with thisa desire to be strict, yes, and rigorous.But the soul is also a smooth son of a bitch,not always trustworthy. And I forgot that." Votes: 1

There is no one area of chemical engineering that specifically helped me in my career as an astronaut, it was more the general education in engineering. Also, it was a very difficult and rigorous course. So, it made me strong and resourceful." Votes: 1

As a reward of their clean living and good habits these great stars have been able to withstand the rigorous test of stamina and physical exertion and have thus successfully extended their most remarkable careers over a period of many strenuous years." Votes: 1

There is no one area of chemical engineering that specifically helped me in my career as an astronaut, it was more the general education in engineering. Also, it was a very difficult and rigorous course. So, it made me strong and resourceful. Votes: 1

Over against the devil and his missionaries, the authors of false doctrines and sects, we ought to be like the Apostle, impatient, and rigorously condemnatory, as parents are with the dog that bites their little one, but the weeping child itself they soothe." Votes: 1

The modern mind tends to be more and more critical and analytical in spirit, hence it must devise for itself an engine of expression which is logically defensible at every point and which tends to correspond to the rigorous spirit of modern science. Votes: 1

For rigorous teachers seized my youth, And purged its faith, and trimm'd its fire, Show'd me the high, white star of Truth, There bade me gaze, and there aspire. Even now their whispers pierce the gloom: What dost thou in this living tomb?" Votes: 1

All, all is theft, all is unceasing and rigorous competition in nature; the desire to make off with the substance of others is the foremost - the most legitimate - passion nature has bred into us and, without doubt, the most agreeable one. Votes: 1

Likewise, if we offer too much silent assent about mysticism and superstition - even when it seems to be doing a little good - we abet a general climate in which scepticism is considered impolite, science tiresome, and rigorous thinking somehow stuffy and inappropriate." Votes: 1

Woe to the investigator so in love with his new idea that he neglects to test it rigorously against received wisdom; woe also to the investigator so in love with his old conceptions that he refuses to weigh the merits of a new insight." Votes: 1

I've only half-admitted I'm a professional. I know I am, I've paid my dues, but one of the things I could do better when I'm acting is to really be rigorous and to think I know how to do it. To use my brain." Votes: 1

If an educational act is to be efficacious, it will be only that one which tends to help toward the complete unfolding of life. To be thus helpful it is necessary rigorously to avoid the arrest of spontaneous movements and the imposition of arbitrary tasks." Votes: 1

I'm such a girl for the living room. I really like to stay in my nest and not move. I travel in my mind, and that that's a rigorous state of journeying for me. My body isn't that interested in moving from place to place. Votes: 1

Whereas easy appeals to mystery prematurely shut off reflection about God, rigorous and earnest effort to understand him is richly rewarded with deeper appreciation of who he is, more confidence in his reality and care, and a more intelligent and profound worship of his person." Votes: 1

Even as rigorous a determinist as Karl Marx, who at times described the social behaviour of the bourgeoisie in terms which suggested a problem in social physics, could subject it at other times to a withering scorn which only the presupposition of moral responsibility could justify." Votes: 1

To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that give it meaning. It is putting one's head, one's eye and one's heart on the same axis. Votes: 1

To take photographs means to recognize - simultaneously and within a fraction of a second - both the fact itself and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that give it meaning. It is putting one's head, one's eye and one's heart on the same axis." Votes: 1

...the ongoing suspicion that scientific discoveries or rigorous biblical scholarship will undermine faith is a tacit admission that faith is threatened by knowledge, because it is ultimately constructed on weak or faulty assumptions and, like the proverbial house of cards, needs to be "protected" from collapsing. (p. 21)" Votes: 1

Nothing would be more fatal than for the Government of States to get in the hands of experts. Expert knowledge is limited knowledge, and the unlimited ignorance of the plain man who knows where it hurts is a safer guide than any rigorous direction of a specialized character." Votes: 1

As soon as you judge communication a little more rigorously, there is a possibility that the message will not be democratized. I have to say what I believe to be right. I have to spread out the statement among all the means of expression available to us at present." Votes: 1

Their books are also different. Works of fiction contain a single plot, with all its imaginable permutations. Those of a philosophical nature invariably include both the thesis and the antithesis, the rigorous pro and con of a doctrine. A book which does not contain its counterbook is considered incomplete." Votes: 1

If we offer too much silent assent about mysticism and superstition - even when it seems to be doing a little good - we abet a general climate in which scepticism is considered impolite, science tiresome, and rigorous thinking somehow stuffy and inappropriate. Figuring out a prudent balance takes wisdom." Votes: 1

Now, come over here so I can pat you down.""But you don't have-" Percy stoppedUh, sure."He stood next to the armless statue. Terminus conducted a rigorous mental pat down."You seem to be clean," Terminus decidedDo you have anything to declare?""Yes," Percy saidI declare that this is stupid." Votes: 1

We may at once admit that any inference from the particular to the general must be attended with some degree of uncertainty, but this is not the same as to admit that such inference cannot be absolutely rigorous, for the nature and degree of the uncertainty may itself be capable of rigorous expression." Votes: 1

...there must be a sequence to learning, that perseverance and a certain measure of perspiration are indispensable, that individual pleasures must frequently be submerged in the interests of group cohesion, and that learning to be critical and to think conceptually and rigorously do not come easily to the young but are hard-fought victories." Votes: 1

He had a better mind and a more rigorous temperament than me; he thought logically, and then acted on the conclusion of logical thought. Whereas most of us, I suspect, do the opposite: we make an instinctive decision, then build up an infrastructure of reasoning to justify it. And call the result common sense." Votes: 1

We are on the lookout for criminal and terrorist activity but we do not - nor will we ever - monitor ideology or political beliefs. We take seriously our responsibility to protect the civil rights and liberties of the American people, including subjecting our activities to rigorous oversight from numerous internal and external sources." Votes: 1

Anne's is a world very like this one, and you can move about in it with familiarity - but not freedom: it is a place of rigorous consequence, where the weak have to give way to the strong, where her governess heroine Agnes must walk as best she can in the cold shade of money and masculinity." Votes: 1

IMPORTANT Book reading is a solitary and sedentary pursuit, and those who do are cautioned that a book should be used as an integral part of a well-rounded life, including a daily regimen of rigorous physical exercise, rewarding personal relationships, and sensible low-fat diet. A book should not be used a as a substitute or an excuse." Votes: 1

I do not wish to criticize any system that can nourish people's spirits, but I find that a lot of New Age writing cherry-picks the attractive bits from the ancient traditions and makes collages of them; it usually excises the ascetic dimension. In general it is not rigorously thought out, but is what I would call "soft" thinking." Votes: 1

I think public intellectuals have a responsibility - to be self-critical on the one hand, to do serious, nuanced work rigorously executed; but to also be able to get off those perches and out of those ivory towers and speak to the real people who make decisions; to speak truth to power and the powerless with lucidity and eloquence." Votes: 1

...your service will be arduous, it will be painful and rigorous, and the slightest delinquencies will be requited immediately with corporal and afflicting punishments; hence, I must recommend to you prompt exactness, submissiveness, and total self-abnegation that you be enabled to heed naught but our desires; let them be your laws, fly to do their bidding, anticipate them, cause them to be born..." Votes: 1

Well, Kessa, I am glad to see that you're taking your body seriously. I shudder when I see the girls leaving class and heading for the nearest hamburger, coke, and French fry station.The thought of them pouring all those dead calories into themselves makes me want to cry. You'd think after a rigorous dance class they'd have more respect for their bodies." Votes: 1

While it is never safe to affirm that the future of Physical Science has no marvels in store even more astonishing than those of the past, it seems probable that most of the grand underlying principles have been firmly established and that further advances are to be sought chiefly in the rigorous application of these principles to all the phenomena which come under our notice." Votes: 1

I would rather be right than rigorous. Votes: 0

There is no rigorous definition of rigor. Votes: 0

He cannot be vertuous that is not rigorous. Votes: 0

Your attitude is perhaps a little unnecessarily rigorous," suggested Jack. Votes: 0

Science isn't done by consensus. It's done by rigorous testing. Votes: 0

What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. Votes: 0

All the classical genres are now ridiculous in their rigorous purity. Votes: 0

There is only one meditation - the rigorous refusal to harbor thoughts. Votes: 0

We should be rigorous in judging ourselves and gracious in judging others. Votes: 0

Still more astonishing is that world of rigorous fantasy we call mathematics. Votes: 0

Philosophy makes progress not by becoming more rigorous but by becoming more imaginative. Votes: 0

Be rigorous about your HR decisions. There is a difference between rigorous and ruthless. Votes: 0

Without a rigorous, self-critical discourse, one risks lapsing into pious platitudes and unexamined generalizations. Votes: 0

We will also have a more rigorous approach to professional development and managing unsatisfactory performance. Votes: 0

Philosophy as science, as serious, rigorous, indeed apodictically rigorous science -- the dream is over. Votes: 0

Purity of heart means the control of the imagination and the rigorous care of the affections. Votes: 0

Fantasy allows for less rigorous worldbuilding and more vigorous exploration of moral questions. Sci-fi is opp. Votes: 0

true Christians consider themselves not as satisfying some rigorous creditor, but as discharging a debt of gratitude Votes: 0

Is it possible that even happy moments of pleasure never stand up to a rigorous examination? Possible. Votes: 0

We can learn more in an hour praying, when praying indeed, than from many hours of rigorous study. Votes: 0

Laws abridging the natural right of the citizen should be restrained by rigorous constructions within their narrowest limits. Votes: 0

Self-discipline is a rigorous process at best; too many of us want it to be effortless and painless. Votes: 0

I think we should be alarmed, watchful, and, as journalists, rigorous and fearless. I think we should be alert. Votes: 0

A proof is that which convinces a reasonable man; a rigorous proof is that which convinces an unreasonable man. Votes: 0

My music is very, very precise. It's very rigorous. The forms are much more intricate than you would imagine. Votes: 0

It bothers me when the Hollywood elite are all so against people having guns and want rigorous gun restrictions. Votes: 0

All an investor can do is follow a consistently disciplined and rigorous approach; over time the returns will come Votes: 0

The creative genius may be at once naive and knowledgeable, being at home equally with primitive symbolism and rigorous logic. Votes: 0

Men are not narrow in their intellectual interests by nature; it takes special and rigorous training to accomplish that end. Votes: 0

Spiritual superiority [consists in] deep dedication ... in the form of the most rigorous training, as commitment, resistance, solitude, and love. Votes: 0

Peel back the facade of rigorous methodology projects and ask why the project was successful, and the answer is people. Votes: 0

I value my Catholic background very much. It taught me not to be afraid of rigorous thought, for one thing. Votes: 0

In the Far East, it is taken for granted that the training of a monk is physically rigorous and academically challenging. Votes: 0

Cheerleading was my way in. It was one of the most rigorous audition processes ever. It definitely groomed me for Hollywood. Votes: 0

Occasional war is one of the rigorous instruments in the hands of Providence to give tone to the character of nations. Votes: 0

My experiences in film and theatre in the States have been much more rigorous-in England there's an environment of, Let's try this. Votes: 0

Education (the institution) has now adopted values, attitudes, and practices that make any rigorous understanding of the human self and life impossible. Votes: 0

An artist needs the best studio instruction, the most rigorous demands, and the toughest criticism in order to tune up his sensibilities. Votes: 0

being able to act intelligently and instinctively in the moment is possible only after a long and rigorous of education and experience Votes: 0

I have a fabulous life. It is interesting and rigorous. I work hard. So leave me alone. Watch my dust. Shut up. Votes: 0

When men have become heartily wearied of licentious anarchy, their eagerness has been proportionately great to embrace the opposite extreme of rigorous despotism. Votes: 0

The military world is characterized by the absence of freedom - in other words, a rigorous discipline-enforced inactivity, ignorance, cruelty, debauchery and drunkenness. Votes: 0

Sign language is the equal of speech, lending itself equally to the rigorous and the poetic, to philosophical analysis or to making love. Votes: 0

In a more intellectually rigorous age, I wouldn't be talked about as a satirist at all. I would just be a topical comedian. Votes: 0

The yeshiva where I studied considers itself modern Orthodox, not ultra-Orthodox. We followed a rigorous secular curriculum alongside traditional Talmud and Bible study. Votes: 0

You want to be extra rigorous about making the best possible thing you can. Find everything that's wrong with it and fix it. Votes: 0

When female minds are embittered by age or solitude, their malignity is generally exerted in a rigorous and spiteful superintendence of domestic trifles. Votes: 0

It is pride which fills the world with so much harshness and severity. We are rigorous to offenses as if we had never offended. Votes: 0

Photography is simultaneously and instantaneously the recognition of a fact and the rigorous organization of visually perceived forms that express and signify that fact Votes: 0

Free curiosity has greater power to stimulate learning than rigorous coercion. Nevertheless, the free ranging flux of curiosity is channeled by discipline under Your Law. Votes: 0

I think there are different ways of being rigorous, and I am asking people to be as rigorous in their pleasure as in their criticism. Votes: 0

Truth takes the stamp of the souls it enters. It is rigorous and rough in arid souls, but tempers and softens itself in loving natures. Votes: 0

I'm pretty rigorous about the drafts I turn in. I don't turn in something that's so ungodly they go, 'What the hell is this?' Votes: 0

Free curiosity has greater power to stimulate learning than rigorous coercion. Nevertheless, the free ranging flux of curiosity is channeled by discipline under Your Law. Votes: 0

Literature... is condemned (or privileged) to be forever the most rigorous and, consequently, the most reliable of terms in which man names and transforms himself. Votes: 0

As in the experimental sciences, truth cannot be distinguished from error as long as firm principles have not been established through the rigorous observation of facts. Votes: 0

But honestly, if you do a rigorous survey of my work, I'll bet you'll find that biology is a theme far more often than physical science. Votes: 0

Film schools are not rigorous enough. They let things get by and kids get out there and they think they are saying something and doing something. Votes: 0

I'm a very rigorous person. I like to take exercise. People get mired in old age, they get bent and twisted, but I can stop that. Votes: 0

There are loopholes big enough to drive trucks through. And Congress needs to take a look at those laws and make sure that they're much more rigorous. Votes: 0

If you do extreme exercise to lose weight, you'll usually soon stop because you get injured or because it's simply too rigorous to do for a lifetime. Votes: 0

I find great satisfaction in the rigorous structure of the grid, but I like the organic on the grid so that there's a combination of structure and chaos. Votes: 0

Kenneth Cooper's research shows that low to moderate intensity exercise is just as beneficial as high-intensity exercise - but without the rigorous wear and tear on the system. Votes: 0

At the time, my personal research objectives were to provide Keynesian economics with more rigorous foundations and to tighten and elaborate the logic of macroeconomic and monetary theory. Votes: 0

The thief or swindler who has gained great wealth by his delinquency has a better chance than the small thief of escaping the rigorous penalty of the law. Votes: 0

Fortunately New Zealand doesn't have land borders so we are able to be somewhat more rigorous on who gets in and out of our country than perhaps some people. Votes: 0

Mel [Bochner] sets a very high standard. He expects only the best and most thoughtful and rigorous examinations, not only of the history of art but your own practice. Votes: 0

A heavy warning used to be given that pictures are not rigorous; this has never had its bluff called and has permanently frightened its victims into playing for safety. Votes: 0

Hugely enjoyable and insightfulGosling has produced the perfect combination of rigorous research and lightness of prose to create a book that will transform every reader into a super snooper. Votes: 0

The training was rigorous, hundreds and thousands of hours of meditation, self-giving. But it was easy. I loved it. I would merge again and again with the superconscious in meditation. Votes: 0

When I visit a new bookstore, I demand cleanliness, computer monitors, and rigorous alphabetization. When I visit a secondhand bookstore, I prefer indifferent housekeeping, sleeping cats, and sufficient organizational chaos... Votes: 0

We should also give students more flexibility in the courses they take in high school to prepare them for whatever their goals may be, without sacrificing our rigorous academic standards. Votes: 0

When I released my first record, I was really in the middle of having made the decision to follow the clinical psychology path, which is competitive, rigorous, and fairly conservative. Votes: 0

Even in fiction, I feel rigorous honesty applies. It doesn't apply to facts; it applies to what I think of as not telling emotional lies, which is a funny business. Votes: 0

We're facing a danger that economics is rigorous deduction based upon faulty assumptions. Science after science gets that way from time to time. When it does, we're in real trouble. Votes: 0

When I turned 15, I left school having failed to make the minimum grade. With little direction I enlisted at the local culinary school. Here the academic demands were less rigorous. Votes: 0

We believe strongly in transparency and accountability, which is why Teach For America encourages rigorous independent evaluations of our program. Our mission is too important to operate in any other way. Votes: 0

The Bolsheviks could not have retained power for two and a half months, let alone two and a half years, without the most rigorous and truly iron discipline in our Party. Votes: 0

If "socialism" is defined as "ownership of the means of production"--and this is both the orthodox and the only rigorous definition--then the United States is the first truly Socialist country. Votes: 0

The overall physical demand that Iraq has is pretty amazing. It's 130 degrees, and the soldiers are carrying about 100 pounds of extra gear. It's a pretty rigorous schedule and routine for them. Votes: 0

"One of the best things about marijuana legalization: "I think the black market has been damaged. I think people are willing to pay taxes and to go through pretty rigorous regulation." Votes: 0

Complexity demands resilience, and that's what panarchy offers. Resilience in the face of complexity is a challenge even when you apply rigorous intelligence and integrity to develop a coherent and flexible strategy. Votes: 0

Sophie Germain proved to the world that even a woman can accomplish something in the most rigorous and abstract of sciences and for that reason would well have deserved an honorary degree. Votes: 0

When you tell people you're in history, they give you this pained expression because that was the course they hated in high school. But history can be exciting, intellectually rigorous, and fun. Votes: 0

They say that Japan's rigorous building codes and regulations saved thousands of lives over there. Or, as Republicans here saw it, it 'fostered a socialist, anti-business environment that's worse than being dead.' Votes: 0

NSF is the only federal agency with a proven track record of selecting education projects through a rigorous, careful and competitive process that draws on a wide variety of experts from outside government. Votes: 0

I believe that the demand for long-form quality journalism is strong and I think that despite all of the changes in technology over the past few years, people still want in-depth, rigorous reporting. Votes: 0

I've been among their critics [MBA programs]. Much of what I've seen in business schools is quite non-rigorous. Anecdotal histories are stretched to illustrate favored slogans. Evidence of their effectiveness is similarly anecdotal. Votes: 0

This particular school of Zen has always considered itself the Marines of the spiritual world, so it has a kind of bias against conceptual thinking in favor of a very rigorous physical life. Votes: 0

In Italy, above all in view of the next general election, political parties, movements and new politicians continue to proliferate, naturally all inspired by the logic of the most severe, rigorous and atavistic stupidity. Votes: 0

At times God's best pupils experience the most rigorous and continuous courses. Eventually those who prove to be men of Christ will thereby become distinguished alumni of life's school of affliction, graduating with honors. Votes: 0

That consciousness of quality, and the need to demand it can galvanize your energies, not just in your work, but in a rigorous exercise of mind and heart in every aspect of your life. Votes: 0

While no rigorous proof of an optimal strategy has been achieved, Robbins has proposed the principal of "staying on a winner" and has shown it to be uniformly better than a strategy of random selection. Votes: 0

What is the most rigorous law of our being? Growth. No smallest atom of our moral, mental, or physical structure can stand still a year. It grows - it must grow; nothing can prevent it. Votes: 0

Euclid ... manages to obtain a rigorous proof without ever dealing with infinity, by reducing the problem [of the infinitude of primes] to the study of finite numbers. This is exactly what contemporary mathematical analysis does. Votes: 0

... feminist solidarity rooted in a commitment to progressive politics must include a space for rigorous critique, for dissent, orwe are doomed to reproduce in progressive communities the very forms of domination we seek to oppose. Votes: 0