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
“Intercession I once heard intercession defined as “rebellion against the status quo.” To pray for your group members and to reserve meeting… — Terry Powell Copy Share Image
“It took a strength of character far greater than the norm to stand up to the status quo. To insist you be… — Lane Hayes Copy Share Image
“You need courage because at various moments in your life you might need to attempt something new, push yourself outside your comfort… — Mensah Oteh Copy Share Image
I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It's still my symbol… — Johnny Cash Copy Share Image
The attackers are the people with bold, innovative ideas, who are trying to disrupt the status quo, and usher in a better… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
I think when somebody wants to work diligently, when somebody wants to take away the cobwebs and see where attention is needed,… — Smriti Irani Copy Share Image
If you want a president who will upend the status quo in Washington, D.C., and appoint justices of the Supreme Court who… — Mike Pence Copy Share Image
“Don’t strive to be a well-rounded leader. Instead, discover your zone and stay there. Then delegate everything else. Admitting a weakness is… — Andy Stanley Copy Share Image
It is much easier to make intellectual messes than it is to clarify complicated issues, especially when real solutions would challenge the… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
And I must say tonight that a riot is the language of the unheard. And what is it America has failed to… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Another option, which I think is the thing that makes more sense, is this fact that the police are a reflection of… — Oren Moverman Copy Share Image
When I examine myself and my methods of thought, I come to the conclusion that the gift of fantasy has meant more… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The foundation of morality on the human sentiments of what is acceptable behavior versus repulsive behavior has always made morals susceptible to… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
I hope the day will never come when the American nation will be the champion of the status quo. Once that happens,… — John Foster Dulles Copy Share Image
“There is another powerful factor which works against the chance of any kind of peaceful reconstruction and which is equally negative for… — Andrei Amalrik Copy Share Image
“At root, they fail to appreciate that the basic nature of the law and the police, since its earliest origins, is to… — Alex Vitale Copy Share Image
In the age of revolution you have to be able to imagine revolutionary alternatives to the status quo. If you can't, you'll… — Gary Hamel Copy Share Image
The span of a man is three score and 10, or thereabouts. As most Americans are not especially keen on availing themselves… — Theodore Beale Copy Share Image
When you begin the process of unhooking from the outer world, you can find literally hundreds of places where you have given… — Debbie Ford Copy Share Image
As Oregonians, we share a deep optimism for a better future. From the time of the Oregon Trail, we have understood that… — Ted Wheeler Copy Share Image
“Criticism is like politics: if you don't make your own you are by default accepting the status quo and are finally yourself… — Annie Finch Copy Share Image
If you're using comedy to shame people for getting informed and questioning authority, you're not doing comedy, you're doing propaganda, 'cause comedy… — Jimmy Dore Copy Share Image
In some ways I'm oddly traditional, I've been a serial monogamist since I was 12. I've always tried to work hard and… — Jennifer Westfeldt Copy Share Image
If I know I'm going to be in a little different system, I'm 39, I can plan for that; we can plan… — Sean Duffy Copy Share Image
Part of the power of having startup communities is it continues to challenge the status quo. So for many of these cities… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
“In the beginning we are all floating downstream. At some point we become aware that the currents are dragging us down and… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
We have to create the ability to police our own communities instead of leaving it in the hands of a system that… — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
The attackers are the people with bold, innovative ideas who are trying to disrupt the status quo and usher in a better… — Steve Case Copy Share Image
If we want to change that status quo, we might have to work outside of those rules because the legal pathways available… — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
Greatness is telling the truth & being courageous in pursuit of justice. The worst thing you could tell young people is to… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was searching for my tribe of other people who saw through the matrix. Even as a kid I… — RuPaul Copy Share Image
The Eucharist has been preempted and redefined in dualistic thinking that leaves the status quo of the world untouched, so congregations can… — Walter Brueggemann Copy Share Image
Constancy, far from being a virtue, seems often to be the besetting sin of the human race, daughter of laziness and self-sufficiency,… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
“Myself, I've always been organized in waves. For months on end, slowly descending into disorder, I drift with the status quo. Then… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Our religious institutions have far too often become handmaidens of the status quo, while the genuine religious experience is anything but that.… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
“If change and growth are not programmed into your spirituality, if there are not serious warnings about the blinding nature of fear… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
After struggling with homelessness like other areas across the state, we bucked the status quo to make San Diego the only big… — Kevin Faulconer Copy Share Image
Yes, we need action to deal with online hatred and abuse. But let's make sure there are clear safeguards, or history will… — Owen Jones Copy Share Image
