Top 1200 Challenging The Status Quo Quotes & Sayings - Page 2

Be more tolerant of the difficult people. They're the creative ones. They're not happy with the status quo.

It is a foolish man who believes that the status quo can be maintained indefinitely.

Discontent with the status quo is a great catalyst for vision.

Trump represents the ultimate anti-status-quo suckerpunch.

To be impartial... is indeed to have taken sides already... with the status quo.

We absolutely have to change the status quo in Washington.

A leader who loves status quo soon becomes a follower.

We do not need to teach students to embrace the status quo.

The status quo on prescription drug prices is deeply broken and unsustainable.

Health care is the No. 1 concern of small businesses and the status quo is untenable.

To rebel or revolt against the status quo is in the very nature of an artist.

Either you defend the status quo, or you invent the future.

Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo.

I'm never satisfied with status quo, and a desire to make a difference is what drives me.

To be neutral in a situation of injustice is to have chosen sides already. It is to support the status quo.

There's one thing worse than change and that's the status quo.

No one went to the ballot box to vote for something worse than the status quo.

I've always been politically minded, you know, and against the status quo.

Sometimes people think you’re smart if you question the status quo, if nothing else.

The riskiest thing we can do is just maintain the status quo.

I've written some poems that are in the middle ground - who are in between very challenging and abundantly clear, but there's a tremendous investment in the challenging poem, and it's been going on so long that the whole infrastructure supporting it, a lot of critics and theorists and so on are deeply invested in maintaining that status.

If you're changing the status quo, whatever move you make is disrupting something else.

Everything is in a state of flux, including the status quo.

The manager accepts the status quo; the leader challenges it.

Don't accept excuses; totally deny the status quo.

We can walk together to change the status quo.

Never underestimate the magnitude of the power of the forces that reinforce the status quo.

Women challenge the status quo because we are never it.

The status quo is the only solution that cannot be vetoed.

Individuals fighting or rebelling against the status quo, the establishment, is good for drama.

The status quo is never news, only challenges to it.

The status quo helps liberals. We're going to change the country.

A woman with knowledge is something that frightens the status quo quite a lot.

The defenders of the status quo often masquerade as the preservers of harmony.

I appear to have had more comebacks than Status Quo.

You know, the truth is this: it is a leader's job to challenge the status quo. And when you do, you make enemies.

Achieving gender equality is about disrupting the status quo - not negotiating it.

It's better to ask the right questions than accept the status quo

It did not last: the devil howling "Ho! Let Einstein be!" restored the status quo.

The American people - Republican voters especially - are fed up with the status quo.

Challenge your own status quo - before someone else does.

When I was hacking, it was more pushing the status quo and seeing how far you can go.

Faith is being idealistic, because we have made an idol out of the status quo.

A goal is a planned conflict with the status quo.

Public school system status quo is indefensible.

Every threat to the status quo is an opportunity in disguise.

Being satisfied with the status quo means you are not making progress

The status quo (of development) pre-ordains failure from the very beginning.

If we don't do anything, if we go along with the status quo, we are going to have a mass surveillance world.

I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.

The status quo is not working, and I believe that Donald Trump is going to be a phenomenal president.

And I have a message for the liberals and the defenders of the status quo: we're just getting started.

Question the status quo at all times, especially when things are going well.

The status quo is never happy when things become a meritocracy.

There's nothing more fundamentally disruptive to the status quo than a new reality.

The status quo is leaving the building, and quickly.

Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.

Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.

In the early years of the Roaring Twenties, American women not only won the right to vote but they also earned headlines along side their male counterparts during the Golden Age of American sports. Michael Bohn shares an engaging story of how two sports heroines, tennis player Helen Wills and swimmer Gertrude Ederle, helped embolden women to seek self-fulfillment by challenging the status quo.

You don't have to settle for the status quo, for being good enough, for getting by, for working all night.