187 Quotes About Status

You can not aspire for redemption by asking for your reputation back. Redemption requires action, and a reputation is either defended or it is earned.

sebagian orang mendapatkan mukti/mulia dengan mudah, seperti durian runtuh dari langit. Tapi ada juga yang mendapatkannya dengan susah payah dan jungkir balik

Status is a funny thing. Money gets you stuff, at least. Status doesn't get you much except the knowledge that you have it. And while money may not make you happy, it is easy to imagine someone who decides they have enough. With status, you can never have enough. It is comparative and competitive, by its very nature. It doesn't just not make you happy: it actively makes you unhappy. You want to make it to the top? There is no top. However high you climb, there is always somebody above you.

Betapa ironis. Ia dan hidup baru. Ia dan menikah. Justru status “tidak jadi menikah” membuat ia ingin menempuh hidup baru. Sekarang juga.

Blank eyes. Empty eyes. A doll's eyes. Eyes more dead than death.

Kamu walau memang dari kaum santri tapi ayahmu bukan kyai, jadi kamu bukan gus, bukan ningrat.

Kecuali kalau kamu masih keturunan sunan, lha itu malah hordogjumahwage

Wajar juga orang mengejar status dan kedudukan karena mempunyai peran serta engaruh ini efeknya besar juga dalam mendapatkan banyak kemudahan dan fasilitas.

To pace about, looking to obtain status, looking to attain 'importance' - I can think of nothing more ridiculous.