Status Quotes

1261 Status quotes by 934 unique authors

Meat is a status dish in which the sizzle counts for more than the nutritional worth. — Magnus Pyke
In the town of Bethlehem many years ago, a man got religion and he changed the status quo. — Phil Ochs
It is clear from all these data that the interests of teenagers are not focused around studies, and that scholastic achievement is at most of… — James S. Coleman
The overall strength of Chinese culture and its international influence is not commensurate with China's international status. The international culture of the West is strong… — Hu Jintao
When there's a status quo, usually what shakes everybody up is some sort of military confrontation, at which point we all come running and screaming… — Abdallah II
In a way, the sense of quality has improved, the status symbol of the small things is gone, and it is acceptable to use stainless… — Arne Jacobsen
The Beijing Olympics represent China's grand entrance onto the world stage and confirmation of its new superpower status. — Ma Jian
In my early teens, science fiction and fantasy had an almost-total hold over my imagination. Their outcast status was part of their appeal. — Hari Kunzru
People say there's no trace of an accent anymore, and there isn't because I worked very hard to lose it. And the reason I did… — John Mahoney
Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable. — Karen Mills
The show I did in England catered to a broad range of people. I like that. I don't want nouveau cult status, though I know… — Tracey Ullman
I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike - and I don't think there really is a distinction between the two… — Harold Bloom
I think my wife has always been aware, whatever country we have been in, of my dramatic leading man status; a little too dramatic she… — Andrew Lincoln
Bitcoin represents a significant threat to the currency domination of the USA, which is the only thing propping up the nation’s status as a worldwide… — Rick Falkvinge
I have to say, as someone who is not a Christian, it’s hard for me to believe Christians are a persecuted people in America. God… — Jon Stewart
Science fiction is the search for a definition of mankind and his status in the universe which will stand in our advanced but confused state… — Brian Aldiss
The United States cannot feed every person, lift every person out of poverty, cure every disease, or stop every conflict. But our power and status… — Richard Lugar
The Democratic Party is the party of the status quo. — Jack Kemp
We are not prepared to consider special category status for certain groups of people serving sentences for crime. Crime is crime is crime, it is… — Margaret Thatcher
Ambient awareness is the experience of knowing what's going on in the lives of other people - what they're thinking about, what they're doing, what… — Clive Thompson
The extent and condition of our property, and our choice of style in dwelling, create a powerful emblem of our identity and status. — Deborah Tall
The status quo (of development) pre-ordains failure from the very beginning. — Gene Kim
Wilderness is rapidly becoming one of those aspects of the American dream which is more of the past than of the present. Wilderness is not… — Ansel Adams
Socially smart people have always mocked the threateningly mobile, and anti-branding is a central strand of high-end status conflict now. — Peter York
There was a time when formal clothes were one of life's great pleasures, as well as a way of describing instantly a man's status wealth.… — Peter York

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