143 Quotes About Status-quo

Status quos are made to be broken.

Yesterday's adaptations are today's routines.

At this point we reach the supreme irony of how ideology functions today: it appears precisely as its own opposite, as a radical critique of ideological utopias.The predominant ideology today is not a positive vision of some utopian future but a cynical resignation, an acceptance of how 'the world really is’, accompanied by a warning that, if we want to change it (too much), only totalitarian horror can ensue.

I like not living up to the expectations of people who don't like me. I enjoy knowing that my choices won't be acceptable to everyone. My feminism doesn't center on those who are comfortable with the status quo because ultimately that road can never lead to equity for girls like me.

Anything that strayed from the status quo was considered wild. And, she gave no apology. Leading the pack was her calm course of existence...and her freedom.

It is shown all throughout history how black women are constantly out here on the front lines, yet we are treated as disposable.We are at the planning tables.We are creating real solutions.We are confronting the police.We are challenging the status quo.We have your backs during protest and outside of protest.But, if y'all don't have us...then who does?

A oposição à prensa teve consequências óbvias para a literacia, a educação e o êxito económico. (…) Os livros difundem ideias e tornam muito mais difícil controlar a população. Algumas dessas ideias podem ser maneiras novas e valiosas de aumentar o crescimento económico, mas outras podem ser subversivas e contestar o status quo político e social.

You can provide the conditions for the motivation of others and the leadership to help them find a way but they must have the intrinsic spark, the desire, to move, to overcome the inertia of the status quo and change things.

Most people simply aren’t unhappy enough with the known to trade it for the unknown