“There is something in the American character, traditionally, that yearns to see the status quo kicked in the ass.” — Alec Cizak Copy Share Image
Behind the driven person is just an enormous amount of misery. You have to be miserable with the status quo to want… — Glenn Kelman Copy Share Image
If we give up the rules-based international order, and allow changes to the status quo by force, the effects will also spread… — Fumio Kishida Copy Share Image
Default choices often remain unchanged for no reason other than being the default, either because of this lack of information or humans'… — Marvin Ammori Copy Share Image
Managers maintain an efficient status quo while leaders attack the status quo to create something new. — Orrin Woodward Copy Share Image
Most ideas never happen. It's an uphill battle against the status quo and our own tendencies. — Scott Belsky Copy Share Image
Health care is much the same - the status quo is, by all measures, failing far too many people - and we… — Michael Bennet Copy Share Image
We don't hear much from revolutionary feminists who are white because they're not serving the bourgeois agenda of the status quo. — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
As a person in the industry, as well as a makeup lover, a lot of times we see brands pressured to do… — Nikita Dragun Copy Share Image
“Huh! Mankind always comes up with ideas to make up for the follies of the status quo. But what happens if those… — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
“Don’t be retarded; excellence is “status quo discarded”. Look ahead and don’t see the little things you do now as the final… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
Wars of necessity are essentially unavoidable. They involve the most important national interests, a lack of promising alternatives to the use of… — Richard N. Haass Copy Share Image
In Donald Trump, you have someone who will bring real change to Washington, D.C. He's a bold leader. He's distinctly American. He… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
The eurozone status quo is neither tolerable nor stable. Mainstream economists would call it an inferior equilibrium; I call it a nightmare… — George Soros Copy Share Image
“Dr. Lister, who treated the wounded Pres. Garfield, had been so stung by the medical establishment's reaction to his embrace of African-American… — Candice Millard Copy Share Image
If you do the same thing as others, it will wear you out. Nintendo is not good at competing so we always… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
“In theory, the risk of business failure can be reduced to a number, the probability of failure multiplied by the cost of… — Randy Komisar Copy Share Image
“When hurtled into a crisis situation, all creatures great and small will fight for survival. But they live in a fight to… — Tommy Walker Copy Share Image
It follows that acceleration in the rate of change will result in an increasing need for reorganization. Reorganization is usually feared, because… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the world has taken some of the greatest minds God has given us and locked them up in cages. Most very… — Ted Dekker Copy Share Image
The radical ideas of one generation have become the common sense of the next. We all stand on the shoulders of earlier… — Peter Dreier Copy Share Image
“This false “faith” which is what we often live by and which we even come to confuse with our “religion” is subjected… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
If the masses started to accept UFOs, it would profoundly affect their attitude towards life, politics, everything. It would threaten the status… — John Lennon Copy Share Image
“As far as I know, only politicians can make this kind of miracle staying more than 30 years of their entire life… — Frederick Vanderbuilt Copy Share Image
I think when you see that the status quo creates pain and anguish and suffering, what I am most afraid of is… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
Society or culture or whatever you might want to call it, has created us all solely and wholly for the purpose of… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
When you really make things that really challenge the status quo or challenge issues, and you do it artistically, and you do… — No I.D Copy Share Image
The history of storytelling isn't one of simply entertaining the masses but of also advising, instructing, challenging the status quo. — Therese Fowler Copy Share Image
We have had, alas, and still have, the doubtful habit of reverence. Above all, we respect things as they are. — Cynthia Ozick Copy Share Image
The true enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who defend an imploding status quo. — Mitch Daniels Copy Share Image
If you ask why I do what I do - I want to make a difference. I don't just want to maintain… — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
I think it is essential for Israel's survival as a Jewish and democratic state that we end the status quo. The preferred… — Michael Oren Copy Share Image
Don't assume that God will always work in your life the way He always has. A sunset is proof that God colors… — Beth Moore Copy Share Image
As the generalization goes about the art industry, people can be really challenging and thought-provoking in their thinking and questioning the status… — Lily Cole Copy Share Image
In today's world where, more than ever, the ongoing concentration of money and power in the hands of a self-selected few, relies… — Nomi Prins Copy Share Image
“Jesus is dangerous to society, to the status quo, and to contemporary piety. This clarity of preaching cannot be allowed to continue.… — Megan McKenna Copy Share Image
The 'Grace of Kings' isn't a narrative about a return to some golden age, to a lost status quo ante. It portrays… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
Conservatives will fight hard to preserve the institutions of mass incarceration and police brutality. Because they don't see themselves as victims of… — Shaun King Copy Share Image
“Much of the difficulty in attempting to restructure American and other societies arises form this resistance by groups with vested interests in… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Because management deals mostly with the status quo and leadership deals mostly with change, in the next century we are going to… — John P. Kotter Copy Share Image
