Every time a child's promise is cut short by their legal status, our country wastes precious resources and loses talent we need.

AAP will never support BJP, but it's determined to support Congress only if they will agree to give Delhi the full-state status.

It's hard in today's society to have a discussion where you want to challenge the status quo because of the 'I gotcha' politics.

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 was short until my senior year. It's just, like, your social status is so dependent on how quickly you hit puberty, basically.

I've become good at judging whether a girl wants to be around you just because she's after your status or because you're popular.

Success for me is being comfortable, and not in terms of a certain level of financial status, but that comfort comes from within.

Texans and independent voters like to vote for somebody who is going to buck the status quo, and isn't going to do as he is told.

Behind the driven person is just an enormous amount of misery. You have to be miserable with the status quo to want to change it.

If you want to thrive in today's economy, you must challenge the status quo and get the financial education necessary to succeed.

The truth is, every movie is a message movie. It's just that most movies have messages that are in lock step with the status quo.

This is an important thing: People who live in the mainstream and the status quo think that everyone else is there to serve them.

The twentieth century may well find historical status as the epoch in which man began to study himself as a scientific phenomenon.

I've been fortunate to share the ring with great wrestlers of legendary status and those that will fill their boots in the future.

My topics are timely. When an event is happening is when I want to be there... I think it is our duty to challenge the status quo.

The al-Aqsa compound is occupied territory that, as per the status quo, is administered by the King of Jordan and the Muslim Waqf.

When you reach a level of status - and making it to college is an accomplishment in itself - you are trying to define who you are.

Trump is going to be the change agent. Hillary Clinton is going to be the status quo. Bernie Sanders is not going to be in the mix.

Status doesn't matter; fame doesn't matter. You have to be really, really grounded in who you are and feel good as a person inside.

Similarly, the Marquis is presented in this film as someone who would disturb the status quo and therefore must be kept imprisoned.

The attainment of the present status of Thailand has to depend on the ability or the actions of all the inhabitants of the country.

Leaders in all spheres who are living with HIV should be encouraged, not coerced, to lead by example and disclose their HIV status.

The need to challenge the status quo is just more obvious when you're failing than when you're succeeding. But it's no less urgent.

If you don't fit into this kind of like gossipy, trendy, Web-hit thingy, you're relegated to sort of second-class celebrity status.

We're a band that's never been okay with the status quo. In a way, it's allowed us to be more open and confrontational in our music.

Even when early innovations start to succeed, it is not uncommon to see growing businesses sabotaged for threatening the status quo.

Being quiet is comfortable. Keeping things the way they've been is comfortable. And all comfort has done is maintain the status quo.

For the Kremlin, it is more feasible to preserve its great-power status in cooperation with the United States than in confrontation.

It is like a disease to think that an invincible status has been achieved after being satisfied with the past successful operations.

Our own relentless search for novelty and social status locks us into an iron cage of consumerism. Affluence has itself betrayed us.

A remarkable thing about the Silicon Valley culture is that its status structure is so based on technical accomplishment and prowess.

No Facebook status is as worrying as a vote and no tweet is as noticeable as an angry cry from a crowd outside a government building.

Always protect yourself. Every woman, no matter what her age, romantic or marital status, should have a bank account in her own name.

China is a very brand-intensive society. The reason that brands are so very important is that they are a way to signal social status.

We don't have to accept an economy that doesn't work just because some people have got rich in the status quo. That is not democracy.

We've all been brought up with the view that religion has some kind of special privileged status. You're not allowed to criticise it.

I propose that the government should get out of the business of marrying people and, instead, only give legal status to civil unions.

I consider myself a pretty good conversationalist, but you wind up being downgraded to idiot status when you don't speak the language!

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.

The history of storytelling isn't one of simply entertaining the masses but of also advising, instructing, challenging the status quo.

Hospitals must provide emergency treatment to all who walk through the door, regardless of their citizenship status or ability to pay.

Nobody should be treated any type of way because of their color, their race, their gender, their socioeconomic status. We're all human.

The transgressive nature of biography is rarely acknowledged, but it is the only explanation for biography's status as a popular genre.

I never think about any of my accomplishments and I always get butterflies in my stomach and I never get too comfortable with the status.

The Religious Freedom Restoration Act extends religious liberty to corporations without regard to their for-profit and non-profit status.

Socially smart people have always mocked the threateningly mobile, and anti-branding is a central strand of high-end status conflict now.

We do not want to see a Hong Kong that enjoys freedoms on paper but whose autonomous status conceals the workings of a totalitarian state.

Status quo just means that everyone's doing it. It doesn't mean that this was divinely ordained, and of course this is the right decision.

Americans like to make money; Canadians like to audit it. I know no other country where accountants have a higher social and moral status.

In my early teens, science fiction and fantasy had an almost-total hold over my imagination. Their outcast status was part of their appeal.

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