Sentence examples for unachievable standards from inspiring English sources
By looking at ourselves and our lives in this way, we quickly become our own worst critic, setting high and often unachievable standards.
Perfectionists are also prone to hold others to unachievable standards, so most people disappoint them, which can strain relationships with colleagues.
Massive data collection combined with self-reporting about health and wellness will only embolden companies to set unachievable standards for everyone.
Here's a telling comment from the recent New York Times essay contest on the ethics of meat-eating: "Vegans claim to be more ethical, but why can't they be the most ethical and eat only rocks and gravel?" Unachievable standard of success, anyone?
One of Bartky's examples is that of female narcissism, or an infatuation with the female body, which occurs when women seem enthusiastically to embrace unachievable, alienating, sexist standards of femininity that are informed by what Bartky calls "the fashion-beauty complex".
So many of the things we hold and use are designed and built to standards that are unachievable by human hands.
The members of the Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, appointed by Mr. Perry, have made it plain they will fight the stricter standards and have called them arbitrary, unnecessary and unachievable.
A major challenge in determining the best way to elicit these data is the lack of a gold standard to assess validity of responses; an absolute measure of what patients experience is likely unachievable.
Members of Congress who consider 25x25 to be unachievable should take a lesson from states like Colorado and Texas, which established their own renewable energy standards and quickly found they were met much faster than anticipated.
But that looks unachievable.
