A Quote by Judith Hanson Lasater

As products of our highly competitive and specialized society, with all its ladders and ceilings, neat compartments, titles, and categories, to remain in an expanded state can feel like swimming upstream.

Judith Hanson Lasater

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Categories Ceilings Competitive Feel Highly Ladders Like Neat Our Products Remain Society Specialized State Swimming Swimming Upstream Titles Upstream

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Judith Hanson Lasater
American - Writer

I think that we live in a highly specialized, technologically advanced society. Highly developed societies tend to have very remote understandings about what underlies our prosperity.

Paolo Bacigalupi

As an actor you always feel like you're swimming upstream.

Bradley Whitford

I've never felt like I fit in. I always feel like I'm walking in the wrong direction or swimming upstream.

Paige Spiranac

Being an actor, you always feel like you're swimming upstream. People are going, 'No, they don't like you. They don't like the way you look. They don't like how old you are.'

Bradley Whitford

Being an actor, you always feel like you're swimming upstream. People are going, "No, they don't like you. They don't like the way you look. They don't like how old you are."

Bradley Whitford

The Internet is really about highly specialized information, highly specialized targeting.

Eric Schmidt

If life is a river, then pursuing Christ requires swimming upstream. When we stop swimming, or actively following Him, we automatically begin to be swept downstream.

Francis Chan

I hate ladders. I don't mind heights, but I hate getting hit with ladders and falling into ladders. Anything where there are ladders involved or inanimate, unpredictable objects or multiple people gets dangerous.

Dean Ambrose

We have a highly competitive set of products and services ideally suited to the world of 5G.

Rajeev Suri

And as we are - the world is. That is, if we are greedy, envious, competitive, our society will be competitive, envious, greedy, which brings misery and war. The State is what we are.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

I mean, does anyone seriously think there are no drugs in Olympic sports just because they do some kind of testing? They are highly competitive sports with highly competitive people and just with competitive business people do whatever they can do to get ahead.

Dorian Yates

Typically, booksellers like to put things into neat little categories.

Nick Hornby

If you really want people to remain healthy, you can't just throw pills at people once they become sick, which I feel like I was doing as a medical doctor, so I began working on more upstream thinking.