Status Quotes
1261 Status quotes by 934 unique authors
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Greatness is telling the truth & being courageous in pursuit of justice. The worst thing you could tell young people is to be successful but…
— Cornel West
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Organizations that destroy the status quo win. Whatever the status quo is, changing it gives you the opportunity to be remarkable.
— Seth Godin
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If you truly don't have competition, then zoom out until you can define some. Competition can be as simple as the reliance on the status…
— Guy Kawasaki
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I am not a strict constructionalist, believing that we seal our eternal progress by what we do here. It is my belief that God will…
— J. Reuben Clark
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If you do the same thing as others, it will wear you out. Nintendo is not good at competing so we always have to challenge…
— Satoru Iwata
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Never before has the seductive market way of life held such sway in nearly every sphere of American life. This marketing way of life promotes…
— Cornel West
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Those of us who work in this field see a developing potential for nearly a total control of human emotional status, mental functioning, and will…
— Nathan S. Kline
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Celebrities have a way of touching our lives. Perhaps we are influenced by their screen image, or perhaps by their acquired status. Here are some…
— Bob Hope
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The amount of energy spent laughing at a joke should be directly proportional to the hierarchical status of the joke teller.
— Scott Adams
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The point is that getting married for lust or money or social status or even love is usually trouble. The point is that marriage is…
— Robert Fulghum
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Economists and workplace consultants regard it as almost unquestioned dogma that people are motivated by rewards, so they don't feel the need to test this.…
— Albert Einstein
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The contemporary church is so often a weak, ineffectual voice with an uncertain sound. It is so often the arch supporter of the status quo.
— Martin Luther King, Jr.
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A leader who loves status quo soon becomes a follower.
— John C. Maxwell
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See, at a certain point it becomes cool to be boy crazy. That happens in sixth grade, and it gives you so much social status,…
— Rosalind Wiseman
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Physically the Celts are terrifying in appearance, with deep sounding and very harsh voices. In conversation they use few words and speak in riddles, for…
— Diodorus Siculus
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The rationale that etiquette should be eschewed because it fosters inequality does not ring true in a society that openly admits to a feverish interest…
— Judith Martin
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Nerds are running the world. Andrew Garfield made a movie [called “The Social Network”] about it. Nerds are no longer pariahs and knowing how to…
— Marc Webb
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We had people of all backgrounds coming together - all races, all creeds, all colors, all status in life. And coming together there was a…
— Dorothy Height
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Epitaph on Newton: Nature and Nature's law lay hid in night: God said, "Let Newton be!," and all was light. [added by Sir John Collings…
— George Polya
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The political status legislation which emerged in Congress in 1990 and 1991 did not receive the support needed for enactment into law during my tenure…
— Dick Thornburgh
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Women's body language speaks eloquently, though silently, of her subordinate status in a hierarchy of gender.
— Sandra Bartky
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That Ted Turner is a genius...He has taken what used to be a carnival side show and turned it into a gold mine. Yes -…
— Samantha Barks
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Trade and money, which go together in a stream of energy, inevitably wash away the enclosing walls of a society of status.
— Isabel Paterson
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It's uncomfortable to challenge the status quo.
— Seth Godin
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The status quo is leaving the building, and quickly.
— Seth Godin
Who Wrote These Status Quotes
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