Quotes About Institution

The law, as an institution, avoids justice, subverts it, just as often as it sees it done.

For me, having characters who are part of a faith then allows me to talk about how that faith either works or fails them without having to attack the institution.

Only individuals can desire and act. The existence of an institution such as government becomes meaningful only through influencing the actions of those individuals who are and those who are not considered as members.

I like being married. It's an institution that I like.

I don't think I can boast about him. 'Hey, my dad is a British institution; he's done all these incredible things and I'm really proud of him.' There is a certain baggage that comes with that in England.

It's impossible for any institution to compete unless you can afford world class faculty.

I think, with Hank Paulson, the concept of a bailout was anathema to him from day one. He was a Republican; he's a free marketeer. He believes in capitalism, and part of capitalism is believing in failure. And so the idea of bailing out an institution, I think, went against every part of him.

From our perspective, just narrowly from the financial sector and from our institution, there's nothing good about Brexit.

I spent 17 years inside an institution trying to effectively destroy it; can you imagine how popular I am in Brussels? I am the most hated figure that's ever been in that place. Every time I get up to speak, hundreds of people boo and jeer.

When the BBC approached me, it just felt right for me to be a part of an institution like Eurovision.

I think a lot of police procedurals are very conventional. With the stuff I'm doing, I'm trying to approach the institution of the police in a different way.

Making Congress into a less crisis-driven institution starts with electing members of Congress who can take the long view.

If an institution has not made it after 10 years, it shouldn't be around anymore.

The success of SSN in South India inspired us to create an institution in North India.

The United States military is probably the most socialistic institution in the United States.

The church is an institution of music and of production and performance, and it has to do with taking people to places inside of themselves and giving them an opportunity to sit deep in their own feelings, and to be together and deeply alone at the same time, and to process things.

Yeah, I think that social conservatives recognize that they didn't just lose the debate about same-sex marriage. They lost the debate about the institution of marriage, and those two things were sort of connected to each other. The way people thought about marriage changed.

The U.S. military may well be the best-integrated large institution on the planet. You have people from every corner of the country, every ethnic background, every walk of life, and we all come together to serve.

I don't think that cinema is bigger than family as an institution.

The military is the most esteemed American institution.

In business terms, if you take over a company and oust its CEO or fire a divisional chief, you run the place. But in institutional terms, as it happens, it doesn't at all work that way.

Successful business leaders who have helped build institutions of lasting value - all are committed to talent and a culture of excellence. This is usually accomplished by the identification, retention, and development of great people.

MoMA is one of the world's most admired cultural institutions.

I think I've come through the art-industrial complex - I've been educated in some of the best institutions and been privy to some of the insider conversations around theory and the evolution of art.