Top 645 Quo Quotes & Sayings - Page 3
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Last updated on November 12, 2024.
I almost feel like it's an obligation to not further the status quo if you become somebody with influence and exposure.
We cannot accept the status quo of throwing more taxpayer money into a broke and broken system.
Our politicians may fail us, but Status Quo always delivers on the promise.
Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people.
Too many members of the U.N. benefit from the status quo and won't make decisions for purely altruistic reasons.
Hillary Clinton wants a new title, and I would, too, if I already was secretary of the status quo.
We don't hear much from revolutionary feminists who are white because they're not serving the bourgeois agenda of the status quo.
I'm pleased to be a part of a 'new breed' of models who perhaps don't exactly fit the status quo.
Behind the driven person is just an enormous amount of misery. You have to be miserable with the status quo to want to change it.
I always wanted my photographs to challenge the status quo, to contest the kinds of images that existed in popular culture.
Straight white males: that's the predominant moviegoing category, and the persistence of that is a dismaying maintenance of the status quo.
Sharing is wonderful, but giving - I give, you take - often maintains the power status quo.
America has an immense amount of power, but it doesn't use it in any benevolent way. It uses it to maintain a status quo.
Similarly, the Marquis is presented in this film as someone who would disturb the status quo and therefore must be kept imprisoned.
The need to challenge the status quo is just more obvious when you're failing than when you're succeeding. But it's no less urgent.
Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march.
Most ideas never happen. It's an uphill battle against the status quo and our own tendencies.
This is an important thing: People who live in the mainstream and the status quo think that everyone else is there to serve them.
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.
I was not going to surrender to the status quo and corporate insistence that ordinary people have no power and influence.
The history of storytelling isn't one of simply entertaining the masses but of also advising, instructing, challenging the status quo.
In spite of warnings, nothing much happens until the status quo becomes more painful than change.
I am from the class that has, in a sense, benefited from the status quo, but everyone still gets victimized.
I tell people all the time, the status quo is so untenable to me. Like, literally, I have no patience for it.
Success breeds conservatism, and that means a love affair with the status quo and an aversion to change.
It's impossible to always move forward, but sometimes even maintaining the status quo is enough.
In the town of Bethlehem many years ago, a man got religion and he changed the status quo.
I'm going to let my friends in the other parties fight over the turf at the cutting edge of the status quo.
My topics are timely. When an event is happening is when I want to be there... I think it is our duty to challenge the status quo.
People who think in absolutes usually don't listen to anyone but themselves. They resist new ideas and try to preserve the status quo.
Hillary Clinton wants a better title, and I would, too, if I was already America's secretary of the status quo.
The rapid rise of the People's Republic of China as a military and economic power is challenging the status quo.
Politics is pervasive. Everything is political and the choice to be "apolitical" is usually just an endorsement of the status quo and the unexamined life.
Certainly none of the advances made in civilization has been due to counterrevolutionaries and advocates of the status quo.
I never liked the status quo. Once I went to college, I got very involved in student activism.
Even when early innovations start to succeed, it is not uncommon to see growing businesses sabotaged for threatening the status quo.
In America, evangelical churches have often been bastions of conservatism, providing support for the status quo.
I ran for the presidency, despite hopeless odds, to demonstrate the sheer will and refusal to accept the status quo.
Status quo just means that everyone's doing it. It doesn't mean that this was divinely ordained, and of course this is the right decision.
All poets, all writers are political. They either maintain the status quo, or they say, 'Something's wrong, let's change it for the better.'
I was dissatisfied with the status quo back in the 80's, particularly how the West was represented in federation. I wanted to try to change it.
The status quo and the media is doing everything it can to fry children's brains and make them grow up maladjusted.
In fact, people themselves are responsible for making the status quo so resistant to change. We are trapped by our own behavior.
The true enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who defend an imploding status quo.
The main lesson I took from Gamergate is that asking the status quo to do the right thing doesn't work.
Whenever you write on a subject that questions the status quo, there are bound to be many who wrestle with the issues
It's hard in today's society to have a discussion where you want to challenge the status quo because of the 'I gotcha' politics.
State Department official accused of offering 'quid pro quo' in [Hillary] Clinton email scandal.
We don't have to accept an economy that doesn't work just because some people have got rich in the status quo. That is not democracy.
The web: yet another total disorientation that becomes status quo without anyone realizing it.
Smart technologies are not just disruptive; they can also preserve the status quo. Revolutionary in theory, they are often reactionary in practice.
There can be no finer example of the inspiring powers of competition to shatter the status quo than Hungary's Judit Polgar.
In religion, it is not the sycophants or those who cling most faithfully to the status quo who are ultimately praised. It is the insurgents.
Grow with discipline. Balance intuition with rigor. Innovate around the core. Don't embrace the status quo.
If you want to thrive in today's economy, you must challenge the status quo and get the financial education necessary to succeed.
It's not a matter of maintaining the status quo. We have to create a dynamic state, oriented towards expansion.
Challenging the status quo takes commitment, courage, imagination, and, above all, dedication to learning.
The al-Aqsa compound is occupied territory that, as per the status quo, is administered by the King of Jordan and the Muslim Waqf.
Who can sit back as our towns and cities are torn apart by violence and be content with the status quo?
The mind is reluctant to embrace deep change, and will play devious games to maintain the status quo.
