Quo Quotes

272 Quo quotes by 226 unique authors

Any woman who chooses to behave like a full human being should be warned that the armies of the status quo will treat her as… — Gloria Steinem
Comedy is to force us to observe ourselves in ways that are humorous and yet, at the end of the day, that cause us enough… — Michael Eric Dyson
Sed nescio quo modo nihil tam absurde dici potest quod non dicatur ab aliquo philosphorum. (There is nothing so absurd but some philosopher has said… — Marcus Tullius Cicero
One of the great liabilities of history is that all too many people fail to remain awake through great periods of social change. Every society… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
Whenever you write on a subject that questions the status quo, there are bound to be many who wrestle with the issues — Ted Dekker
I'm a Christian first, and a mean-spirited, bigoted conservative second, and don't you ever forget it. You know who else was kind of "divisive" in… — Ann Coulter
And by the way it's not about making money, it's about taking money. Destroying the status quo because the status is not quo. The world… — Joss Whedon
I wore black because I liked it. I still do, and wearing it still means something to me. It's still my symbol of rebellion --… — Johnny Cash
a revolutionary in every bedroom cannot fail to shake up the status quo. And if it is your wife that is revolting, you can't just… — Shulamith Firestone
Christians were never meant to be normal. We’ve always been holy troublemakers, we’ve always been creators of uncertainty, agents of dimension that’s incompatible with the… — Jacques Ellul
Sometimes people think you’re smart if you question the status quo, if nothing else. — Craig Ferguson
There's a grosser irony about Politically Correct English. This is that PCE purports to be the dialect of progressive reform but is in fact -… — David Foster Wallace
An artist is someone who uses bravery, insight, creativity, and boldness to challenge the status quo. And an artist takes it personally. — Seth Godin
To be neutral in a situation of injustice is to have chosen sides already. It is to support the status quo. — Desmond Tutu
Grandfather's been dead all these years, but if you lifted my skull, by God, in the convolutions of my brain you'd find the big ridges… — Ray Bradbury
Nothing in life is unfair. It's just life. To the extent that I had any inner turmoil, I had only myself to blame. I also… — Rob Lowe
This isn’t a game. We don’t want mediocre employees who can keep the status quo. We want souls. We want to win. And you’ve spent… — Richelle Mead
Am I more afraid Of taking a chance and learning I'm somebody I don't know, or of risking new territory, only to find I'm the… — Ellen Hopkins
Unfortunately, the world has taken some of the greatest minds God has given us and locked them up in cages. Most very brilliant or creative… — Ted Dekker
We do not need to teach students to embrace the status quo. — Seth Godin
there are lots of would-be censors out there, and although they may have different agendas, they all want basically the same thing: for you to… — Stephen King
She's no longer afraid to die. What she's afraid of is living, accepting the status quo. — Ellen Hopkins
When you're doing something for yourself, or your best friend or family, you're not going to cheese out. If you don't love something, you're not… — Steve Jobs
NGOs have a complicated space in neoliberal politics. They are supposed to mop up the anger. Even when they are doing good work, they are… — Arundhati Roy
...there is still a need for those of us nestled deep within the Christian bubble to look beyond the status quo and critically assess the… — Francis Chan

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