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«I realized early on that the academy and the literary world alike , and I don't think there really is a distinction between the two , are always dominated by fools, knaves, charlatans and bureaucrats. And that being the case, any human being, male or female, of whatever status, who has a voice of her or his own, is not going to be liked.»
«It is better for a woman to compete impersonally in society, as men do, than to compete for dominance in her own home with her husband, compete with her neighbors for empty status, and so smother her son that he cannot compete at all.»
«I have news for the forces of greed and the defenders of the status quo; your time has come and gone. It's time for change in America.»
«If they are ignorant, they are despised, if learned, mocked. In love they are reduced to the status of courtesans. As wives they are treated more as servants than as companions. Men do not love them: they make use of them, they exploit them, and expect, in that way, to make them subject to the law of fidelity.»
«If there is dissatisfaction with the status quo, good. If there is ferment, so much the better. If there is restlessness, I am pleased. Then let there be ideas, and hard thought, and hard work. If man feels small, let man make himself bigger.»
«I'm not interested in preserving the status quo; I want to overthrow it.»
«How we behave toward cats here below determines our status in heaven.»
Author: Robert Heinlein | About: Animals | Keywords: behave, below, determines, status
«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.»
«I consider it important, indeed urgently necessary, for intellectual workers to get together, both to protect their own economic status and, also, generally speaking, to secure their influence in the political field.»
«Never make friends with people who are above or below you in status. Such friendships will never give you any happiness.»

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