Institution Quotes

655 Institution quotes by 497 unique authors

Management that wants to change an institution must first show that it loves that institution. — Unknown Author
In the beginning the church was a fellowship of men and women centering on the living Christ. Then the church moved to Greece where it… — Richard Halverson
The function of a leader within any institution: to provide that regulation through his or her non-anxious, self-defined presence. — Edwin H Friedman
Every great institution is the lengthened shadow of a single man. His character determines the character of the organization. — Ralph Waldo Emerson
The idea that the majority of students attend a university for an education independent of the degree and grades is a hypocrisy everyone is happier… — Robert M. Pirsig
I would never betray a friend to serve a cause. Never reject a friend to help an institution. Great nations may fall in ruin before… — Edward Abbey
The institution of royalty in any form is an insult to the human race. — Mark Twain
A writer must refuse to allow himself to be transformed into an institution. — Jean-Paul Sartre
Michael Phelps is a sporting god among men. It is hard to say if anyone will ever match his accomplishments, but it has been an… — Johnny Weir
Simply put, the Internet undermines the ability of an institution to control its own narrative. — Jamais Cascio
When you work with web design companies in San Francisco, you end up with a bunch of twenty-somethings who have their own cultural peculiarities, including… — Brenda Laurel
We are the only institution in our society that can question a president on a regular basis and make him accountable. Otherwise, he could be… — Helen Thomas
The whole institution of marriage itself really has no place in a progressive society. — Doug Stanhope
If traditional marriage is not the law of the land, the institution of the family will cease to exist. — James Dobson
Even if the Constitution of the United States had intended to recognize slavery, as a constitutional state institution, such intended recognition would have failed of… — Lysander Spooner
The state security bodies should not be seen as an institution that works against society and the state; one needs to understand what makes them… — Vladimir Putin
I think that everyone should get married at least once, so you can see what a silly, outdated institution it is. — Madonna Ciccone
Celebrity is seen by a huge amount of people and certainly myself for a while as the pinnacle of society, of success. It is revered… — Jack Gleeson
I wanted to write when I was young, but people said it was impossible. Then my parents locked me in a mental institution - they… — Paulo Coelho
While I believe in marriage as an institution, I am also petrified of it. — Shahid Kapoor
The United Nations is the preeminent institution of multilateralism. It provides a forum where sovereign states can come together to share burdens, address common problems,… — Shashi Tharoor
I do think there is much truth in the Young German idea that marriage is a shockingly immoral institution, as well as what we have… — Jane Welsh Carlyle
I think there is some credibility to the notion that marriage is an institution. It meant something very different hundreds of years ago when it… — Zak Orth
A collection that embraces the whole world allows you to consider the whole world. That is what an institution such as the British Museum is… — Neil MacGregor
When you look at a corporation, just like when you look at a slave owner, you want to distinguish between the institution and the individual.… — Noam Chomsky

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