Challenging The Status Quo Quotes

'Hispanic' is English for a person of Latino origin who wants to be accepted by the white status quo. 'Latino' is the word we have always used for ourselves.

It will always be a battle a day between those who want maximum change and those who want to maintain the status quo.

I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.

I look at every business and ask, How long can this last? How can I identify the status quo and change it?

Faith in God's revelation has nothing to do with an ideology which glorifies the status quo.

Any business today that embraces the status quo as an operating principle is going to be on a death march.

Comedy is to force us to observe ourselves in ways that are humorous and yet, at the end of the day, that cause us enough discomfort with the status quo to make a change.

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.

Most of the press is in league with government, or with the status quo.

Some say that I should settle down, go slower and not push so hard, so quickly for such transformational change. To them, I say that you misunderstand the size of the problems we face, the strength of the status quo and the urgency of the people's desire for change.

The status quo is simply unacceptable.

I'm a harsh critic of the status quo.

Our politicians may fail us, but Status Quo always delivers on the promise.

I didn't run for mayor to be the caretaker of the status quo.

I love challenging the status quo.

The true enemies of Social Security and Medicare are those who defend an imploding status quo.

Politics isn't just a game of clashing parties and competing interests.

And I have a message for the liberals and the defenders of the status quo: we're just getting started.