Class Quotes
4175 quotes by 2820 authors
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I just couldn't stand school. If I went, I'd skip after the first class. I didn't like to be told I had to study and…
— Randy Travis
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Certain kinds of clichés are the narcotics of the middle class.
— John Clellon Holmes
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Developed and benefited from the unsustainable patterns of production and consumption which have produced our present dilemma. It is clear that current lifestyles and consumption…
— Maurice Strong
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Of the twenty or so civilizations known to modern Western historians, all except our own appear to be dead or moribund, and, when we diagnose…
— Arnold J. Toynbee
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The wedding is the chief ceremony of the middle-class mythology, and it functions as the official entrée of the spouses to their middle-class status. This…
— Germaine Greer
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There is no alternative to class struggle.
— Vyacheslav Molotov
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The truth is, the liberal policies of the elite class have done little to improve the lot of those who depend so much on them.…
— Benjamin Carson
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We need a positive economic agenda that invests in the innovation and growth that will create jobs for middle class families and ensure that America…
— Rick Larsen
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I never overestimate the audience, nor do I underestimate them. I just have a very rational idea as to who we’re dealing with, and that…
— Billy Wilder
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After so many drive-in waitresses becoming movie stars, there has been this real drought, when along come class; somebody who actually went to school, can…
— Billy Wilder
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Nothing could be more insulting to me than the concept of civil rights. It means perpetual second-class citizenship for me and my kind.
— James Meredith
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If you really want to be world class - to be the best you can be - it comes down to preparation and practice.
— Robin Sharma
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Any day you had gym class was a weird school day. It started off normal. You had English, Social Studies, Geometry, then suddenly your in…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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There's no such thing as the middle class. It's absolutely vanishing.
— Marc Andreessen
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Startups are painful, stressful and at times demoralizing. You need to be a true believer in the vision of what you are doing. You need…
— Steve Blank
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Of whatever class or nation, however, all successful participants in the repetitive and unrelenting stress of aerial fighting came eventually to display its characteristic physiognomy:…
— John Keegan
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All the old history was written for the amusement of the ruling classes. The lower classes couldn't read, and their rulers didn't care about remembering…
— Frank Zappa
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Are you not compelled to work for an employer? Your need compels you just as the highwayman’s gun. You must live … You can’t work…
— Alexander Berkman
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The Rothschilds, and that class of money-lenders of whom they are the representatives and agents - men who never think of lending a shilling to…
— Lysander Spooner
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Every time the media brings up the tea party, it's painted as racist and extremists -- but there's never a backlash, no outrage to those…
— Hank Williams, Jr.
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