“For him, conscious intent was a form of prediction, and prediction is only possible when the status quo has reason to assume… — William S. Burroughs Copy Share Image
I really think it would be cowardly to pull back and not challenge the status quo, when the status quo may not… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
We cannot accept the status quo of throwing more taxpayer money into a broke and broken system. — Bruce Rauner Copy Share Image
Under the status quo in Washington, our government has fought too often for the privileged and the few. — Ben Ray Lujan Copy Share Image
It's hard in today's society to have a discussion where you want to challenge the status quo because of the 'I gotcha'… — Jack Kingston Copy Share Image
“Leading others to become successful is not possible, if while doing so we are chasing the status quo.” — Scott Martzke Copy Share Image
The true enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who defend an imploding status quo. — Mitch Daniels 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
It's the idea held by generations of citizens who believed that America is a constant work in progress; who believed that loving… — Barack Obama 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
“People embrace those who challenge the status quo. Those who win brand themselves against the tiresome mundane noise. They are the new… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Embrace change as an opportunity to learn, to improve, to make a difference in others' lives as well as in your own.… — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image
Corporations often partner with government after natural disasters, as many companies did in the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina in 2005. As a… — Simon Mainwaring Copy Share Image
The black line is carbon emissions to date. The red line is the status quo - a projection of where emissions will… — David Roberts Copy Share Image
The media can be an instrument of change. It can maintain the status quo and reflect the views of the society or… — Katie Couric Copy Share Image
Gender is not an easy conversation to have. It makes people uncomfortable, sometimes even irritable. Both men and women are resistant to… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Each of us contributes our own piece to the whole, each in our own way, each in our own time with the… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
“Hitler deserves to be placed firmly on the left because first first and foremost he was a revolutionary. Broadly speaking, the left… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
“At first you might wonder what you did to deserve such treatment. Nothing, probably, so that doesn't matter. What matters is that,… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
Am I more afraid Of taking a chance and learning I'm somebody I don't know, or of risking new territory, only to… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
“We can fend off loneliness by being accessible to those around us who are different from us… too often we try to… — Kristen M. Oaks Copy Share Image
“Loss aversion refers to the relative strength of two motives: we are driven more strongly to avoid losses than to achieve gains.… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“..the hope I have for women: that we can start to see ourselves-and encourage men to see us-as more than just the… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
“The Christian ethic is based on an antithesis between what is and what ought to be. We view the world as fallen;… — R.C. Sproul 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
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
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
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
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
Prejudice exists and probably will continue to 'but we have tried to make progress and we are making progress. We are not… — Robert Kennedy 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
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
“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
Individuals with lower cognitive abilities may gravitate towards more socially conservative rightwing ideologies that maintain status quo. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Give thanks to all those who have gone Before you who have doubted the status quo And who have identified injustice and… — Azgraybebly Joslan 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
I look at every business and ask, How long can this last? How can I identify the status quo and change it? — Sheldon Adelson Copy Share Image
