Institutions Quotes

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The theater is the only institution in the world which has been dying for four thousand years and has never succumbed. It requires tough and… — John Steinbeck
The "non-profit" institution neither supplies goods or services not controls. Its "product" is neither a pair of shoes nor an effective regulation. Its product is… — Peter Drucker
This kind of thing always amazed Ginny--people who just walked away from institutions. People who left school when they didn't see the point. Aunt Peg… — Maureen Johnson
I need to learn not to bend over backwards to be nice to faith-heads. Give these people an inch and they take a league. I… — Richard Dawkins
Have you at any time been detained in a mental home or similar institution? If so, give particulars.' 'I was at Scone College, Oxford, for… — Evelyn Waugh
To be a righteous woman during the winding up scenes on this earth, before the second coming of our Savior, is an especially noble calling...… — Spencer W. Kimball
For the authentic revolutionary conservative, what really counts is to be faithful not to past forms and institutions, but rather to principles of which such… — Julius Evola
But when the group is literally capable of changing our perceptions, and when to stand alone is to activate primitive, powerful, and unconscious feelings of… — Susan Cain
I would always be a better hater of things and institutions than a lover of them. — Pat Conroy
I suppose that in no educational institution can one become an educated person. — Mikhail Bulgakov
We can no more justify using nonhumans as human resources than we can justify human slavery. Animal use and slavery have at least one important… — Gary L. Francione
He quietly groaned. Again and again, he’d witnessed this phenomenon with his friends. They got married. They were happy in that sated, grateful way of… — Tessa Dare
You know, people always warn children about taking candy from strange adults. But they never warn us adults about taking candy from strange children. All… — Pseudonymous Bosch
The Press, Watson, is a most valuable institution, if you only know how to use it. — Arthur Conan Doyle
We don't need giant personalities to transform companies. We need leaders who build not their own egos but the institutions they run. — Susan Cain
Sheer scholarship alone cannot reveal to us the gospel of grace. We must never allow the authority of books, institutions, or leaders to replace the… — Brennan Manning
You seem to forget, Miss Flinn, that this is an institution for the insane. — Ken Kesey
A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth. Authoritarian institutions and marketers have… — Daniel Kahneman
I don’t think we’ll get rid of schools any time soon, certainly not in my lifetime, but if we’re going to change what’s rapidly becoming… — John Taylor Gatto
You know the difference between a real science and a pseudoscience? A real science recognizes and accepts its own history without feeling attacked. When you… — Michel Foucault
Before the nineteen-seventies, most Republicans in Washington accepted the institutions of the welfare state, and most Democrats agreed with the logic of the Cold War.… — George Packer
Markets are useful instruments for organizing productive activity. But unless we want to let the market rewrite the norms that govern social institutions, we need… — Michael Sandel
I eat not because I want to, not because I have to overcome anything, not to prove myself to anyone, but because it's there. I… — Ned Vizzini
A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution. — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Safety from external danger is the most powerful director of national conduct. Even the ardent love of liberty will, after a time, give way to… — Alexander Hamilton

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