Institutions Quotes

1523 Institutions quotes by 1010 unique authors

The institutions of college athletics exist primarily as unreality fueled by deceit. The unreality is that universities should be in the business of providing large… — Charlie Pierce
There should be more interaction and more confidence building between our various academic institutions just like how there needs to be a confidence building between… — Pallam Raju
The world has today 546 nuclear plants generating electricity. Their experience is being continuously researched, and feedback should be provided to all. Nuclear scientists have… — A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
Revolution comes when human beings set out to correct decadent institutions. — H. Rap Brown
We created the hierarchical, pyramidal, managerial system because we needed it to keep track of people and things people did; with the computer to keep… — John Naisbitt
A boycott is directed against a policy and the institutions which support that policy either actively or tacitly. Its aim is not to reject, but… — John Berger
Google Apps for Education is a suite of applications intended to be helpful to higher level educational institutions, but in the long run, I think… — Vint Cerf
When I started off, I always used to do parodies and impressions, mimicking people... and then institutions. You become aware that some institutions have their… — Armando Iannucci
Traditional nursing facilities are sterile institutions rather than homes - which is why many Americans do not want to live in one or want this… — Risa Lavizzo-Mourey
Jazz music is as American as it gets, and so is the U.S. Postal Service. A Miles Davis stamp is a perfect marriage of two… — Henry Rollins
College professors used to be badly paid and worth it. Colleges used to be modest institutions; they should go back to being modest institutions. — P.J. O'Rourke
In elite, primarily white institutions, there are many blacks who have white wives. So much so that sometimes there is almost the assumption that I… — Randall Kennedy
Artists who take on curatorial activities have the advantage of negating the professional hurdles and limitations comprising institutions. — Michelle Grabner
The whole experience co-curating the Biennial was a learning experience. The Suburban and The Poor Farm are not institutions. They are not by design, organized… — Michelle Grabner
The subprime disaster was a result of financial bombs - derivatives - exploding in financial institutions such as AIG and Lehman Brothers, as well as… — Robert Kiyosaki
This rise of the new global mega-rich is happening as established institutions are falling. The fall runs the gamut from the music business and traditional… — Robert Kiyosaki
One of the earliest institutions in every New England community was a pair of stocks. The first public building was a meeting-house, but often before… — Alice Morse Earle
Economists love to talk about incentives, but the bottom line is that people hate being controlled or manipulated, even when done through voluntary institutions. This… — Tyler Cowen
Colleges would compete by adding professors, enhancing programmes or building nicer facilities. So they competed by making institutions better. — Clayton Christensen
You can live within the institutions and work hard to change them. — Noam Chomsky
If you get to a point where the existing institutions will not bend to the popular will, you have to eliminate the institutions. — Noam Chomsky
In Latin America, specialists and polling organisations have, for some time, observed that the extension of formal democracy was accompanied by an increasing disillusionment about… — Noam Chomsky
Free institutions certainly exist, but a tradition of passivity and conformism restricts their use - a cynic might say that this is why they continue… — Noam Chomsky
Commercial institutions, proud of their achievements, do not see that healthy living systems - clean air and water, healthy soil, stable climates - are integral… — Paul Hawken
Our trust in the future has lost its innocence. We know now that anything can happen from one minute to the next. Politics, religion, economics,… — John O'Donohue

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