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Status Quotes by Martin Luther King, Jr.
- It is precisely because education is the road to equality and citizenship, that it has been made more elusive for Negroes than many other rights.…
- 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.
- Too often an institution serves to bless the majority opinion. Today when too many move to the rhythmic beat of the status quo, whoever would…
- And I must say tonight that a riot is the language of the unheard. And what is it America has failed to hear? It has…
- We come humbly to say to the men in the forefront of our government that the civil rights issue is not an Ephemeral, evanescent domestic…
- 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…
- The soft-minded man always fears change. He feels security in the status quo, and he has an almost morbid fear of the new. For him,…
More Status Quotes
- It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status… — Gerry Adams
- Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo. — Karl Barth
- The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it. — Warren G. Bennis
- Punk was originally about creating new, important, energetic music that would hopefully threaten the status quo and the stupidity of the 1970s. — Jello Biafra
- The attainment of the present status of Thailand has to depend on the ability or the actions of all the inhabitants of… — Bhumibol Adulyadej
- For years my wedding ring has done its job. It has led me not into temptation. It has reminded my husband numerous… — Erma Bombeck
- The Arab-Israeli conflict is also in many ways a conflict about status: it's a war between two peoples who feel deeply humiliated… — Alain de Botton
- Status anxiety definitely exists at a political level. Many Iraqis were annoyed with the US essentially for reasons of status: for not… — Alain de Botton
- I've never been one who enjoys maintaining the status quo. I'm always pushing for new ideas, whether it's in business or philanthropy. — Eli Broad
- I think the sexiest thing on anybody is intelligence. I respect somebody who has a brain and wants to use it more… — Sophia Bush
- I've never been difficult to anybody or with anybody on a picture. Especially when you're in that nice status of hierarchy of… — James Caan
- For the better part of my adult life, I proudly avoided nerd/nimrod/goober status. I was always just cool enough. — Steve Carell