Status quo Quotes · Page 20

Would we as a nation be better off dealing with the truth rather than believing fantasies that prop up the Status Quo…

— Charles Hugh Smith

“Kirstein’s realization came sometime later, although he could never say exactly where or when. There is not one type of German, went…

— Robert M. Edsel

“It takes a great personal audacity to question the status quo, to take exception to it, to redefine it, and, ultimately, decide…

— Becky Vollmer

The violence engulfing the region today has made too many Israelis ready to abandon the hard work of peace. But let’s be…

— Barack Obama

“On the first business day after Manafort’s firing, Trump put out a statement intended to reframe the race: “Hillary Clinton is the…

— Joshua Green

“The problems in every country are the same. Bureaucracy is strangling innovation. Overgrown political sectors are sucking away resources that could otherwise…

— Jeffrey Tucker

History has shown that there are very few mechanisms as effective at maintaining the status quo as a set of institutionalized regulations.…

— Paul Baran

The most dangerous ideas are not those that challenge the status quo. The most dangerous ideas are those so embedded in the…

— Jacob M. Appel

So [Donald ] Trump gave a speech on national security and military affairs to a military-themed audience in Philadelphia, and there was…

— Rush Limbaugh

New forms of media - first movies, then television, talk radio and now the Internet - tend to challenge traditional codes of…

— Willow Bay

Managers maintain an efficient status quo while leaders attack the status quo to create something new.

— Orrin Woodward

Grandfather's been dead all these years, but if you lifted my skull, by God, in the convolutions of my brain you'd find…

— Ray Bradbury

The manager administers; the leader innovates. The manager has a short-range view; the leader has a long-range perspective. The manager asks how…

— Warren G. Bennis

Live My Life provides a much needed shot of timely, thought-provoking, musically forward, irreverence to the status quo,

— Nomi Prins

If you make a difference, people will gravitate to you. They want to engage, to interact and to get you more involved.

— Seth

“The ones who claim the universe is a dark forest where you either kill or be killed, using safety and security as…

— Alexandra Almeida

Punk was originally about creating new, important, energetic music that would hopefully threaten the status quo and the stupidity of the 1970s.

— Jello Biafra

“The status quo is not your friend; in a competitive, down economy, the absence of change means death. Those who coast with…

— Anonymous

The true enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who defend an imploding status quo.

— Mitch Daniels

“This false “faith” which is what we often live by and which we even come to confuse with our “religion” is subjected…

— Thomas Merton

“Once this bubble of self-deception is burst and the mask that shielded her and others from what she wished to ignore is…

— Susan Weitzman

We have a tendency to sugar coat the Civil Rights movement by showing arm in arm and everyone singing 'Kumbaya'. We don't…

— Nate Parker

“Our society is mature. Change is instability. That is why every institution we have resists change. To maintain the status quo is…

— Peter F. Hamilton

The power in Washington, D.C., is centered on the status quo - outdated systems, models, and programs built for a previous century.…

— Cathy McMorris Rodgers

“American cold war culture represented an age of anxiety. The anxiety was so severe that it sought relief in an insistent, assertive…

— W. Scott Poole