Top 1200 Social Status Quotes & Sayings - Page 18

I believe email-based status reports are the clearest and best signs of managerial incompetence and laziness.

My Twitter account status used to say 'part-time playboy' on it, but I've taken that down now.

I almost feel like it's an obligation to not further the status quo if you become somebody with influence and exposure.

Grow with discipline. Balance intuition with rigor. Innovate around the core. Don't embrace the status quo.

In America, evangelical churches have often been bastions of conservatism, providing support for the status quo.

There are centuries worth of conditioning telling us that the thing that gives women status or importance is beauty.

Who can sit back as our towns and cities are torn apart by violence and be content with the status quo?

My job is to be an artist and thus I use different media to deal with the status of the body in our society.

It's about using social media for social change: creating a community of advocates who can use their voices on behalf of the voiceless, or leverage their talents, skills, knowledge, and resources to put more children into classrooms, or pressure their elected representatives to get global education top of the agenda.

I adore [photography's] uneasy mix of fact and fiction - its dubious claim to truth - its status as history.

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.

The history of storytelling isn't one of simply entertaining the masses but of also advising, instructing, challenging the status quo.

The rapid rise of the People's Republic of China as a military and economic power is challenging the status quo.

There is a real fear around shifting from our existing economic system because people believe it gives us social organisation, a sense of freedom, and the ability to be nice to each other. Growth is seen as a social lubricant that allows us to be socially responsible.

I am secretive. Always have been. And one way that secrecy manifested in my early life was that I was adept at juggling multiple social realities: I could get by no problem in many social arenas (including that of high school), but also felt alienated and totally uninspired by everything that happened there.

Military veterans and the sacrifices they have made for our country carry a status we all should appreciate and honor.

Change is terrifying for people who feel immune to it by virtue of status, divine appointment, or imagined irreplaceability.

The Five Eyes nations have a duty to support Hong Kong and its status as guaranteed by the 1984 agreement.

If you're to look at people's social networks, not a lot of white people have a social network that has lots of black people - it doesn't happen. It makes sense to me that online would be as segregated as offline because it's just mimicking patterns that exist in real life.

Despite 'Mod Squad's hit status, I never really made the inner connection that I was contributing.

It's no wonder there is a mad scramble for victim status on many campuses today. It confers authority and prestige.

New York City is just one node on the global cultural scene. Social media reflects the state of the world, so I've become more devoted to that. To be a NYC artist feels local and small. Social media feels now.

For our part, the U.S. must act quickly to ensure Most Favored Nation status to China.

The status of 'native' is a nervous condition introduced and maintained by the settler among colonized people with their consent.

As an immigrant justice advocate, I, of course, want legal status for everyone trying to make it in this country.

We cannot accept the status quo of throwing more taxpayer money into a broke and broken system.

I'm going to let my friends in the other parties fight over the turf at the cutting edge of the status quo.

Straight white males: that's the predominant moviegoing category, and the persistence of that is a dismaying maintenance of the status quo.

I just am grateful for every opportunity to go to work. I don't really focus on celebrity status.

Social media isn't the end-all-be-all, but it offers marketers unparalleled opportunity to participate in relevant ways. It also provides a launchpad for other marketing tactics. Social media is not an island. It's a high-power engine on the larger marketing ship.

Too many members of the U.N. benefit from the status quo and won't make decisions for purely altruistic reasons.

Nonprofit status is what created the Bible Belt. The tax code brought religion back to this country.

Certainly none of the advances made in civilization has been due to counterrevolutionaries and advocates of the status quo.

In the 1930s, anyone of any sophisticated status owned a cocktail shaker. Distinctive ones are easy to find.

In the town of Bethlehem many years ago, a man got religion and he changed the status quo.

We grew up with social media. There was no iPhone when we started! I love technology; I love what it does to my life. What I really love about social media and the Internet is that it has shifted the power it has democratised everything.

Hillary Clinton wants a better title, and I would, too, if I was already America's secretary of the status quo.

Success for me is being comfortable, and not in terms of a certain level of financial status, but that comfort comes from within.

It is worthwhile to engage in something that is close to one's heart. I had a scholarship. So if I donate money to give brilliant Chinese students an opportunity to study abroad, then this embodies everything I believe in: education, globalization, social mobility. I am an example of social mobility.

Elevating the status of women is our best path to peace, justice, and prosperity on a global scale.

Although my values and my morals are old-school, you have to kind of key into the landscape of social media and how the world is progressing. I'd be a fool to sit there and go, 'Yeah, let's use the telephone to telemarket myself'... Social media is something that I definitely have to tap into, to another demographic.

I am not in every picture I post, and my social media is not only for film promotions. I don't feel comfortable with that. Yes, I'll post something promotional now and then, but rest of the time, it is like any other social media account.

Most of us become so rigidly fixed in the ruts carved out by genetic programming and social conditioning that we ignore the options of choosing any other course of action. Living exclusively by genetic and social instructions is fine as long as everything goes well. But the moment bioloical or social goals are frustrated- which in the long run is inevitable - a person must formulate new goals, and create a new flow activity for himself, or else he will always waste his energies in inner turmoil.

We don't hear much from revolutionary feminists who are white because they're not serving the bourgeois agenda of the status quo.

Economic growth and 'future superpower' status is all very good but that doesn't guarantee dignity for every individual.

Hitting is the most important part of the game. It is where the big money is, where much of the status is, and the fan interest.

Like politics, all status is ultimately local - people compare themselves to those they live near.

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.

Concerned consumers are realizing that they can use social media to organize themselves around shared values to start effective movements. Social media gives them a sounding board to share ideas, as well as a means to punish irresponsible corporate behaviors.

My favorite job is Petro Poroshenko. I am happy with the authority and high status this gives me!

George Burns was more athletic than you think he was. And he was a very social man. He loved people, he enjoyed life. He worked at living. Old George was a social lion, he got around and did things. That's the key right there. It starts with your brain.

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.

When I was growing up, it was the guys who were hardest at school who got the prettiest girls. It's a status thing.

What's my status? I'm just a guy from Saginaw, Michigan, trying to make it. But you know, pretty nice crib.

I find it perfectly consistent for libertarians to operate on the municipal or county level, where they are close to the people and where they may have a party or a federation that is made up of the social institutions, the residual social institutions that still remain, over and beyond what the State has managed to preempt and absorb.

Celebrity status for me came slowly. I wasn't an overnight sensation. I had time to prepare emotionally.

High status males had multiple wives or additional mating opportunities in the ancestral environment.

'WASP' is the only ethnic term that is in fact a term of class, apart from redneck, which is another word for the same group but who are in the lower social strata, so it's inexplicably tied up with social standing and culture and history in a way that the other hyphenations just are not.

Your art is the act of taking personal responsibility, challenging the status quo, and changing people.

While gambling addiction can be a social justice reason for some to ban gambling, the economic evidence suggests that the social and economic costs of gambling are $3 to the taxpayers for every $1 in benefits