In fact, people themselves are responsible for making the status quo so resistant to change. We are trapped by our own behavior. — Chris Argyris Copy Share Image
One of the benefits of having a disruptor like Donald Trump in the Oval Office was his ability to see things differently… — Michael Waltz Copy Share Image
The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted. — Julie Christie Copy Share Image
The American people - Republican voters especially - are fed up with the status quo. — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Going forward with the status quo is not going to cut it for the American people who are struggling today. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
A hero is not a champion of things become, but of things becoming; the dragon to be slain by him is precisely… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
The status quo was rote memorization and recitation in classrooms thronged with passive children who were sternly disciplined when they expressed individual… — David Guterson Copy Share Image
I almost feel like it’s an obligation to not further the status quo if you become somebody with influence and exposure. — Andrew Stanton Copy Share Image
Seven out of 10 Americans know the country's headed in the wrong direction, that in a very real sense that this is… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
“There’s no stronger bulwark of sound conservatism than the evangelical church, and no better place to make friends who’ll help you to… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
This is what a crisis does: It makes you question the status quo. That doesn't mean that after a crisis we move… — Rutger Bregman Copy Share Image
“This example highlights two aspects of choice that the standard model of indifference curves does not predict. First, tastes are not fixed;… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
As newly created P2P businesses disrupt the status quo and compete with established companies, they face the difficulty of fitting a square… — Sam Graves Copy Share Image
a revolutionary in every bedroom cannot fail to shake up the status quo. And if it is your wife that is revolting,… — Shulamith Firestone Copy Share Image
The 20th century has been marked by cynicism, selfishness, greed, and the desire to please, all without changing the status quo. In… — Óscar Arias Copy Share Image
The American Revolution was sparked by a series of taxes and tariffs on tea. More recently, the Thatcher and Reagan 'revolutions' were… — Priti Patel Copy Share Image
There is a certain kind of peace that is not merely the absence of war. It is larger than that. The peace… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
The status quo is a product of our culture or our culture is a product of the status quo - I'm sure… — Ray Anderson Copy Share Image
“Those who are comfortably established in life tend to have no need to ask what it means. They are the insiders, and… — Lesley Hazleton Copy Share Image
“Man must be ready to say: Yes, since Cain there has been injustice, but we can only set the misery right if… — T. H. White Copy Share Image
“Albright and Biegman told Janvier that while the status quo was untenable and a more effective and robust UNPROFOR required, she could… — Jan Willem Honig Copy Share Image
So [Donald ] Trump gave a speech on national security and military affairs to a military-themed audience in Philadelphia, and there was… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“Not surprisingly, the all-powerful evocation of terrorism is reserved only for those acts that threaten the government-sponsored status quo, but not that… — Henry A. Giroux Copy Share Image
I think the media has become incredibly corrupt. We used to have a profound tradition of investigative journalism in the United States.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Challenging the status quo takes commitment, courage, imagination, and, above all, dedication to learning. — Marshall Ganz Copy Share Image
The notion that I should be fine with the status quo even if I am not wholly affected by the status quo… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
I do like things that are not necessarily a reflection of what is considered the right thing by this culture. Somehow, promoting… — Crispin Glover Copy Share Image
Who can sit back as our towns and cities are torn apart by violence and be content with the status quo? — Martin O'Malley Copy Share Image
To be neutral in a situation of injustice is to have chosen sides already. It is to support the status quo. — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The need to challenge the status quo is just more obvious when you're failing than when you're succeeding. But it's no less… — Edwin Catmull Copy Share Image
Certainly none of the advances made in civilization has been due to counterrevolutionaries and advocates of the status quo. — Bill Mauldin Copy Share Image
One day everything will be well, that is our hope. Everything's fine today, that is our illusion — Voltaire Copy Share Image
States are like people. They do not question the awful status quo until some dramatic event overturns the conventional and lax way… — Victor Davis Hanson Copy Share Image
“Now is the time for all of us to critically analyze our respective schools and take a stand against the status quo… — Eric C. Sheninger Copy Share Image
I think my constant fiddling and meddling with the status quo may have been one of my biggest contributions to the later… — Sam Walton Copy Share Image
“It is the people that are angry at the status quo that makes a decision to bring change.” — Sunday Adelaja Copy Share Image
This is an important thing: People who live in the mainstream and the status quo think that everyone else is there to… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
It's going to take from 40 to 118 years for the pay gap to close for women if we just go along… — Patricia Arquette Copy Share Image
Individuals fighting or rebelling against the status quo, the establishment, is good for drama. — Milos Forman Copy Share Image