Class Quotes · Page 55

Society is divided into two classes: the shearers and the shorn. We should always be with the former against the latter.

— Charles Maurice de Talleyrand

My work ethics have been the same whether it's in international cricket, first class, or even club cricket.

— S. Sreesanth

Mankind divides itself into two classes,--benefactors and malefactors. The second class is vast; the first a handful.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

For many centuries Chinese society has been free of class distinctions such as are found even in advanced democracies.

— Chiang Kai-shek

I'd work with Charles Kelley anytime. I'd go do a 'Pancho and Lefty' record with Charles. He is class, man.

— Darius Rucker

But success and failure are not true opposites, and they're not even in the same class. I mean, they're not even a…

— Lillian Hellman

Ralph also took some classes in philosophy and literature and felt himself on the brink of some kind of huge discovery about…

— Raymond Carver

The fact is that the diversity in this political class serves the same interest as diversity in any arena, which is it…

— Carol Moseley Braun

There is no chance of night baseball ever being popular in the bigger cities. People there are educated to see the best…

— Clark Griffith

Fitzgerald describes the social disillusionments and ballroom romanticism of the young people of the upper classes and the loneliness of Gatsby, who…

— James T. Farrell

The Left Opposition declared that the new tempo of industrialization were above our forces, and that the liquidation of the kulaks as…

— Leon Trotsky

We owe to democracy, at least in part, the regime of discussion with which we live; we owe it to the principal…

— Gaetano Mosca

Right now what my job is, and I think the job of Democrats and Republicans, is to protect the middle class and…

— John Lewis

The saving of the Jews in Europe did not figure at the head of the list of priorities of the ruling class.…

— Tom Segev

You have to be really tenacious. You have to keep at it. There are many roads to get there. If you can…

— Louis C. K

Despite the situation in Cuba, I had a chance to play on the national team; and compared to other baseball players and…

— Yoenis Cespedes

I begged my mom to take me to CPR class at the age of 12 because I wanted to start being a…

— Tayshia Adams

Budgets are not merely affairs of arithmetic, but in a thousand ways go to the root of prosperity of individuals, the relation…

— William E. Gladstone

Women ... are completely alone, though they were born and bred upon this soil, as if they belonged to another class in creation.

— Herbert Croly

I came from an upper-middle class home, which is always a hard cross for a country singer to bear.

— Kinky Friedman

Lord Salisbury constitutes himself the spokesman of a class, of the class to which he himself belongs, who'toil not neither do they…

— Joseph Chamberlain

Inequality saps the will to conceive of ambitious solutions to large collective problems, because those problems no longer seem very collective.

— George Packer

I didnt write Snow White for any class, but I got bitten by the screenwriting bug and wrote a couple of scripts…

— Evan Daugherty

I came from a seedha-saadha middle class family in Mumbai. The Infosys story changed our life drastically but we have remained the…

— Rohini Nilekani

Yale's greatness carries an urgent need to guard against the fall of excellence into exclusivity, of refinement into preciousness, of elegance into…

— Benno C. Schmidt, Jr

I was a lower middle-class kid. My family had no money. There was no room in our small house where there were…

— Patti Smith

I always want my players to show class, knock'em down, pat on the back, and run back to the huddle.

— Bear Bryant

What I do believe absolutely is that in the middle of a recession, the American middle class and working class needs a…

— Bernie Sanders

The most successful classes are those where the teacher has a clear idea of what is expected from the students and the…

— Harry Wong

I was rejected by casting directors during the day. I attended class in the evening, then rode 90 miles on the train home.

— Norman Fell

There is no such thing as talking about class without there being implications of the racial history of the United States. You…

— Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez

Our democracies are increasingly captured by a ruling class that seeks to perpetuate its privileges.

— Steve Hilton

At a university they had the freshman class make the same predictions that some of the well-known psychics do every year, and…

— Frederick Lenz

When the interval between the intellectual classes and the practical classes is too great, the former will possess no influence, the latter…

— Henry Thomas Buckle

Obviously, I don't like to use my new celebrity status as a way to get first class service at a restaurant. For…

— J. R. Martinez

My students - all adults - bring a lot of writing skill to the first class, and they and I get better…

— James Thayer

All problems are divided into two classes, soluble questions, which are trivial and important questions which are insoluble.

— Arnold Beichman

As the class struggle sharpens in the U.S. Marxism will come into its own as a great popular study.

— C. L. R. James

The incognito of lower class employment is an effective cloak for any dagger one might wish to hide.

— Margaret Cho

I like the Klitschko boys, I think they're in a class of their own. I like Manny Pacquiao. All the super-middleweights are…

— Gerry Cooney