“Territory matters, and there is little difference between territorial rights and social status. It is often a matter of life and death.” — Jordan B. Peterson Copy Share Image
Whether we are rich or poor, educated or uneducated, whatever our nationality, colour, social status or ideology may be, the purpose of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Our own relentless search for novelty and social status locks us into an iron cage of consumerism. Affluence has itself betrayed us. — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
To be 'squeezed' is to be bound by a very American psychological and socio-economic predicament. Being squeezed involves one's finances, one's social… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
I am not arguing that women ought to 'settle.' I am arguing that we can now expect more of a mate than… — Stephanie Coontz Copy Share Image
“The ego is constantly comparing itself to others. It has us measuring our self-worth against the looks, wealth, and social status of… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
“Japan is the first nation in the world to accord 'comic books'--originally a 'humorous' form of entertainment mainly for young people--nearly the… — frederik l. schodt Copy Share Image
“A brick could be used to enhance your social status. Just affix it to the hood of your car, like a Mercedes… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Earthly families all look different. And while we do the best we can to create strong traditional families, membership in the family… — Carole M. Stephens Copy Share Image
Stereotypes are ways of making extremely primitive and simple differentiations. Differentiations of gender, race, class, social status - so ordinary social life… — W. J. T. Mitchell Copy Share Image
“We tend to assign a lesser social value to those whose doing cannot be enslaved into a given output. We should look… — Cole Arthur Riley Copy Share Image
Since narcissism is fueled by a greater need to be admired than to be liked, psychologists might use that fact as a… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
We judge others instantly by their clothes, their cars, their appearance, their race, their education, their social status. The list is endless.… — Ashly Lorenzana Copy Share Image
What makes You Can't Take It With You so popular and a perennial favorite with student and amateur productions (it continues to… — Chris Hart Copy Share Image
That's what running does to lives. It's not just exercise. It's not just achievement. It's a daily discipline that has nothing to… — Martin Dugard Copy Share Image
I remember going to gym class one day and there was all kinds of profanity written all over my gym locker...Just mine.… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
“You might think lunchtime at Willing would be different from other high schools. That everyone would be welcome at any table, united… — Melissa Jensen Copy Share Image
“There is no more important homework than reading. Research shows that the highest achieving students are those who devote leisure time to… — Nancie Atwell Copy Share Image
“This principle - that your spouse should be capable of becoming your best friend - is a game changer when you address… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Bourdieu's interpretation was that tastes were serving as strategic tools. While working-class tastes seemed mainly a default (serving at best to express… — Carl Wilson Copy Share Image
Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information to personal… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“...this is the first time in the history of humankind where we are trying to experience sexuality in the long term, not… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
“It should be obvious but I’ve never met anyone that is able to perceive incompetent managers and lack of corporate integrity as… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
“That concentration camps were ultimately provided for the same groups in all countries, even though there were considerable differences in the treatment… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Your attitude to life is far more important in determining your happiness than your money, appearance, social status or talent. — Stephanie Dowrick Copy Share Image
SEAL training was a great equalizer. Nothing mattered but your will to succeed. Not your color, not your ethnic background, not your… — William H. McRaven Copy Share Image
Aaron Sorkin was completely unable to understand the actual psychology of Mark or of Facebook. He can't conceive of a world where… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
Celebrity is this thing that's unattainable. This unattainable lifestyle. This unattainable social status. But there's nothing more commonplace than dying from hot… — Sean Evans Copy Share Image
As a girl, she was a legal prey, especially if she was dressed in a worn black leather jacket and had pierced… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The likelihood that inborn differences are one contributor to social status does not mean that it is the only contributor. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
For generations people have been living in fear of the worlds social status. So Im going to be a part of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Structural violence is visited upon all those whose social status denies them access to the fruits of scientific and social progress.” — van Dernoot Lipsky, Laura Copy Share Image
“The term initiation in the most general sense denotes a body of rites and oral teachings whose purpose is to produce a… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
See, at a certain point it becomes cool to be boy crazy. That happens in sixth grade, and it gives you so… — Rosalind Wiseman Copy Share Image
“The elegance of etiquette is a timeless expression of class which transcends social status, demographics, educational level, and ethnicity. Good manners say… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
If you're wearing a Bluetooth thing and you've got that thing on your belt, you are working for somebody else. You are… — Drew Carey Copy Share Image
Hackerspaces are the digital-age equivalent of English Enlightenment coffee houses. They are places open to all, indifferent to social status, and where… — Heather Brooke Copy Share Image
“But isn't it likely that everyone in this world...has killed someone or other on their way to the top?...All I wanted was… — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
There is a universal respect and even admiration for those who are humble and simple by nature, and who have absolute confidence… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
