Status Quotes
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Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one`s status in the eyes of others; And shame is fear of humiliation at one`s inferior status in the estimation of others. When one sets his heart on being highly esteemed, and achieves such rating, th...
Lao Tzu
Keywords: achieves :: and :: at :: attaches :: being :: esteemed :: estimation :: eyes :: fear :: heart :: highly :: his :: humiliation :: importance :: in :: inferior :: is :: of :: on :: one :: others :: pride :: rating :: sets :: shame :: status :: such :: superiority :: the :: then :: to :: undue :: whenSubject: Pride Quotes :: Shame QuotesSource: thinkexist.com -
Pride attaches undue importance to the superiority of one`s status in the eyes of others; And shame is fear of humiliation at one`s inferior status in the estimation of others. When one sets his heart on being highly esteemed, and achieves such rating, th...
Lao Tzu
Keywords: achieves :: and :: at :: attaches :: being :: esteemed :: estimation :: eyes :: fear :: heart :: highly :: his :: humiliation :: importance :: in :: inferior :: is :: of :: on :: one :: others :: pride :: rating :: sets :: shame :: status :: such :: superiority :: the :: then :: to :: undue :: whenSubject: Pride Quotes :: Shame QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.
Brock Blassingame
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Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.
Brock Blassingame
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We emphasize that we believe in change because we were born of it, we have lived by it, we prospered and grew great by it. So the status quo has never been our god, and we ask no one else to bow down before it.
Carl T. Rowan
Keywords: and :: ask :: because :: been :: before :: believe :: born :: bow :: by :: change :: down :: else :: emphasize :: god :: great :: grew :: has :: have :: in :: it :: lived :: never :: no :: of :: one :: our :: prospered :: quo :: so :: status :: that :: the :: to :: we :: wereSubject: Change QuotesSource: brainyquote.com
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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
David Mamet
Keywords: and :: as :: beat :: been :: cherish :: citizens :: death :: groups :: have :: keepers :: known :: occasionally :: of :: or :: peace :: policemen :: protectors :: public :: question :: so :: status :: that :: the :: their :: they :: those :: to :: whoSubject: Police QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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Policemen so cherish their status as keepers of the peace and protectors of the public that they have occasionally been known to beat to death those citizens or groups who question that status.
David Mamet
Keywords: and :: as :: beat :: been :: cherish :: citizens :: death :: groups :: have :: keepers :: known :: occasionally :: of :: or :: peace :: policemen :: protectors :: public :: question :: so :: status :: that :: the :: their :: they :: those :: to :: whoSubject: Police QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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GOP strategists hope the revelation of Kerry`s wealth might debunk his status as a, quote, man of the people, and reveal him to be a bit of a fat cat. Unlike the President who — as we all know — before attending Andover and Yale, was a Cockney matchst...
Jon Stewart
Keywords: all :: and :: andover :: as :: attending :: — :: be :: before :: bit :: cat :: cockney :: debunk :: fat :: gop :: him :: his :: hope :: kerry :: know :: man :: matchstick :: might :: of :: people :: president :: quote :: reveal :: revelation :: status :: strategists :: the :: to :: unlike :: was :: we :: wealth :: who :: yaleSubject: George W. Bush Quotes :: John Kerry QuotesSource: thinkexist.com
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I think that leading man status opens up a number of doors for you and allows you the opportunity to do a number of different kinds of roles, so I don`t see myself leaving behind character work just because I can headline movies. But it`s certainly more i...
Thomas Jane
Keywords: allows :: and :: because :: behind :: but :: can :: certainly :: character :: different :: do :: don :: doors :: for :: headline :: int :: it :: just :: kinds :: leading :: leaving :: man :: more :: movies :: myself :: number :: of :: opens :: opportunity :: roles :: see :: so :: status :: that :: the :: think :: to :: up :: work :: youSource: imdb.com
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(2006 quote on fame) When you reach a certain status in Hollywood, you have to play a lot of games to stay in the limelight. It becomes more about being famous than being an actor. It`s a cult of personality. Who`s the It person this week? Who has the hot...
Jason Lee
Keywords: 2006 :: about :: actor :: an :: becomes :: being :: certain :: cult :: fame :: famous :: games :: gi :: has :: have :: hollywood :: hottest :: in :: it :: limelight :: lot :: more :: of :: on :: person :: personality :: play :: quote :: reach :: status :: stay :: than :: the :: this :: to :: week :: when :: who :: youSource: imdb.com
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I do like things that are not necessarily a reflection of what is considered the right thing by this culture. Somehow, promoting that status quo I find uninteresting. I have thought about that more as the years have gone on, and it`s a feeling that I woul...
Crispin Glover
Keywords: about :: and :: are :: as :: by :: considered :: culture :: do :: feeling :: find :: gone :: have :: is :: it :: like :: more :: necessarily :: no :: not :: of :: on :: promoting :: quo :: reflection :: right :: somehow :: status :: that :: the :: thing :: things :: this :: thought :: uninteresting :: what :: would :: yearsSource: imdb.com
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(November 2000): "I have been elevated to such a high status that the fall will be very steep."
Hrithik Roshan
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I believe in the gold standard. I like solid lumps of things. You can always melt them down. - referring to her high-paying model status.
Suzy Parker
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To be perfectly honest, I feel I have a duty to use my celebrity status in a positive way. Most rape victims are women, so the bulk of the discussion is loaded towards women. I thought I could find a way to approach the subject of rape in such a way that ...
David Schwimmer
Keywords: approach :: are :: be :: bulk :: celebrity :: could :: discussion :: duty :: feel :: find :: have :: honest :: in :: is :: loaded :: men :: most :: my :: of :: perfectly :: positive :: rape :: so :: status :: subject :: such :: that :: the :: thought :: to :: towards :: use :: victims :: way :: womenSource: imdb.com
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There`s nothing wrong with being an actor, if that`s what a man wants. But there`s everything wrong with achieving an exalted status simply because one photographs well and is able to handle dialogue."
Sterling Hayden
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I came across awful characters when I got some kind of status and came to Hollywood. Then you have directors trying to sleep with you, assuming that you will do things because of the way you dress.
Stacey Dash
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[on refusing the role of Benjamin Braddock in The Graduate (1967), the role that made Dustin Hoffman a star seven years before Redford obtained super-star status himself] I never did look like a 21-year-old just out of college who`d never been laid.
Robert Redford
Keywords: 1967 :: 21 :: been :: before :: benjamin :: braddock :: college :: did :: dustin :: graduate :: himself :: hoffman :: in :: just :: laid :: like :: look :: made :: never :: obtained :: of :: old :: on :: out :: redford :: refusing :: role :: seven :: star :: status :: super :: that :: the :: who :: year :: yearsSource: imdb.com
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I`m just a true Irish boy at heart. I`m just myself, I stick by my guns and I treat people the way I think they should be treated, regardless of their status. And I just have a laugh.
Colin Farrell
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I would never be Emily`s friend in real life. She`s so opinionated and status quo - definitely not my kind of woman.
Kelly Bishop
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People say there`s no trace of an accent anymore, and there isn`t because I worked very hard to lose it. And the reason I did that is a British accent in America is a real status symbol.
John Mahoney
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(On motherhood) It`s changed just about everything about my life. It definitely puts everything in perspective. Things that were so important to you mean absolutely nothing and the status of his diaper means absolutely everything.
Holly Marie Combs
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I have no problem with that! I`d rather be that than Quasimodo. Or a method actor - on her status as a sex symbol
Gabrielle Union
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I got into the business to put a roof over my head. I wasn`t looking for star status. I just wanted to keep working.
James Garner
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Without movie parts I was reduced to freak status. I just couldn`t stand it.
Bela Lugosi
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Why has Congress not once lived up to its statutory obligation to review the emergency status? It`s been almost four years. ... And why is Cynthia McKinney the only member of congress in this room?
Atsushi Inaba
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Whoever has an original thing to say, it is sort of a threat to the status quo.
Steve Lacy
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While Taliban fighters had an initial claim to protection under the conventions, they lost POW status by failing to obey the standards of conduct for legal combatants: wearing uniforms, a responsible command structure, and obeying the laws of war.
Allan Kline
Keywords: an :: and :: by :: claim :: combatants :: command :: conduct :: conventions :: failing :: fighters :: for :: had :: initial :: laws :: legal :: lost :: obey :: obeying :: of :: pow :: protection :: responsible :: standards :: status :: structure :: taliban :: the :: they :: to :: under :: uniforms :: war :: wearing :: whileSource: brainyquote.com
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When I appointed the Minister of the Environment to major cabinet status, the Planning and Priorities committee, the signals that that sent through Ottawa were major, because that`s what the bureaucracy understands.
Brian Mulroney
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What we`re doing with this vote is saying that we`ve put together a terrific budget and challenged the status quo. We`re actually doing the same with less and adding on to that with rebuilding.
Tony James
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We should never, ever, use some foreign government`s card to determine whether someone has legal status here in the United States.
Tom Tancredo
