Best Status Quo Quotes
269 Status Quo quotes by 217 unique authors
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I almost feel like it’s an obligation to not further the status quo if you become somebody with influence and exposure.
— Andrew Stanton
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I almost feel like its an obligation to not further the status quo if you become somebody with influence and exposure. I dont want to…
— Andrew Stanton
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The media can be an instrument of change. It can maintain the status quo and reflect the views of the society or it can awaken…
— Katie Couric
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I love challenging the status quo.
— Sara Ramirez
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When you leave here today and commence the next stage of your life, you can follow someone else's script, try to make choices that will…
— Kerry Washington
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The best thing I can think of would be to create a union between something as beautiful and powerful and wonderful as Hollywood films and…
— Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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Success breeds conservatism, and that means a love affair with the status quo and an aversion to change.
— Unknown Author
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I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo: your time has come - and gone. It's time for…
— William J. Clinton
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I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo… to give a voice to…
— Shirley Chisholm
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The concept of progress must be grounded in the idea of catastrophe. That things are 'status quo' is the catastrophe
— Walter Benjamin
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Great leaders understand that historical success tends to produce stable and inwardly focused organizations, and these outfits, in turn, reinforce a feeling of contentment with…
— John P. Kotter
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Obsessed people are more concerned with obeying God than doing what is expected or fulfilling the status quo. A person who is obsessed with Jesus…
— Francis Chan
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Expect the best; convert problems into opportunities; be dissatisfied with the status quo; focus on where you want to go, instead of where you're coming…
— Denis Waitley
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There are... two kinds of people: those who are changing and those who are setting themselves up to be victims of change. As the world…
— Jim Clemmer
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Collaboration is vital to sustain what we call profound or really deep change, because without it, organizations are just overwhelmed by the forces of the…
— Peter Senge
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Insistence on having a sexual orientation in sex is about defending the status quo, maintaining sex differences and the sexual hierarchy; whereas resistance to sexual…
— John Stoltenberg
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Men make the mistake of thinking that because women can't see the sense in violence, they must be passive creatures. It's just not true. In…
— Eric Van Lustbader
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When the highest value in a community is loyalty to the greater cause, meaning the continuity of the status quo, all means to this end…
— Unknown Author
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We need to be clear that there is no such thing as giving up one's privilege to be 'outside' the system. ONE IS ALWAYS IN…
— Unknown Author
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Rap comes from the humble beginnings of rebelling against the status quo. Now, rappers have become the status quo themselves. You can't rebel against the…
— Chuck D
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The Republican nominee-to-be, of course, is also a young man. But his approach is as old as McKinley. His party is the party of the…
— John F. Kennedy
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At the heart of my argument is the view that religious faith, far from being inevitably on the side of the status quo, should on…
— E. J. Dionne
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Given the way universities work to reinforce and perpetuate the status quo, the way knowledge is offered as commodity, Women's Studies can easily become the…
— Bell Hooks
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Maintaining the status quo is the same as regressing; while you are holding your own, others are passing you by. Be harsh on yourself. Do…
— Unknown Author
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I hope the day will never come when the American nation will be the champion of the status quo. Once that happens, we shall have…
— John Foster Dulles
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