Quotes About Status

India has progressed to a stage where a divorcee status hardly matters. What matters is that you raise a positive, independent, well-behaved and intelligent child.

Leadership is not about the power and status of one but the empowerment and service of all. That is what it should be and that is how it should be measured.

Hero' is not an official status or designation, but if the world recognize you as a hero, it is the highest honor you will ever receive.

I want people to respect me and not just my position.

Thousands upon thousands are yearly brought into a state of real poverty by their great anxiety not to be thought poor.

To establish oneself in the world one has to do all one can to appear established.

To think! All that power and he wasn't even rich!

Reputation is the road to power

When the status and power of women is greater so also is the nation's general quality of life; when they are lower, so is the quality of life for all.

Surveillance of power is one of the most important ways to ensure that power does not abuse its status. But, of course, power does not like to be watched.

Us middle class...never have to worry about having old furniture to point out to our friends. We buy it on payments and before it's paid for it's plenty antique.

Researchers into bird communication have revealed the astonishing fact that not only do ravens listen to the gossip of neighbouring flocks, but they pay especially close attention when it tells of a reversal in another bird's status.

ready-made theories of control that are internalised by their followers, instructing them how to behave in order to achieve connection and status.

We build an infinite variety of imaginary games. Groups of people gather together, agree what symbols they're going to use to mean "status," then strive to achieve it.

In an online community, there's this kind of social economy between the community members. Some people have status because they make cool skins or that's a good website that's visited a lot, but there's no real gameplay there.

in status, he became a plantation manager,

Nearly every person you meet is aiming at a situation in which he will be exempted from the drudgery of laboring with his hands. We cannot all become "lords" and "gentlemen.

The art of theatrical story-telling is necessarily relative to the audience to whom the story is to be told. One must assume an audience of a certain status and characteristics before one can rationally discuss the best methods of appealing to its intelligence and its sympathies.

if we seek social status, we give other people power over us: We have to do things calculated to make them admire us, and we have to refrain from doing things that will trigger their disfavor.

Why do we care about what other people earn or own? Because we tend to regard life as an ongoing competition for social status. When

Competing egos, status struggles, clashes of styles and personalities—this is the stuff conflict thrives upon.

The question to ask yourself is this: What can I give back to balance what's been taken away? Status, turf, team membership, recognition, roles? If people feel that the change has robbed them of control over their futures, can you find some way to give them back a feeling of control?

Thousands upon thousands are yearly brought into a state of real poverty by their great anxiety not to be thought poor.

Tis well enough for a servant to be bred at an University. But the education is a little too pedantic for a gentleman.