Quotes About Quo

status quo bias. This research demonstrates that people do not like to change unless there is a compelling reason to do so, such as an attractive incentive. Related research shows that people exhibit strong "loss aversion," in that they are twice as likely to seek to avoid losses as they are to acquire gains.

It's not about making money; it's about taking money. Destroying the Status Quo. Because the Status is not Quo!

I negotiate the terms of my life every day and work hard to maintain an emotional status quo that I had to create from scratch.

A long sea voyage with Jerott spewing drunk on every deck is not my idea of an adequate quid pro quo.

The defenders of the status quo often masquerade as the preservers of harmony.

Cowboy boots you can't wear unless you actually are a cowboy or in a Status Quo tribute band, or over 60; there's something about a retiring gent in cowboy boots that looks sort of presidential.

It did not last: the Devil howling 'Ho, Let Einstein be, ' restored the status quo.

so the bank had a heavy stake in the status quo.

Become an expert on your biggest competitor—the status quo.

the global default" of permissible speech, defined by a narrow set of actors and replicated by less powerful ones, that has become the status quo online.

Wilderness designations should not be the result of a quid pro quo. They should rise or fall on their own merits.

Live My Life provides a much needed shot of timely, thought-provoking, musically forward, irreverence to the status quo.

A 'change of heart' is in fact the alibi of people who do not wish to endanger the status quo.

No matter how successful you are, change is always good. There can never be a status quo.

the burden of proof lies on someone disturbing a complex system, not on the person protecting the status quo.

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

Women challenge the status quo because we are never it.

Things are pretty much status quo with the sexual-tension friend.

Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status

Do not, therefore, regard the critics as questionable patriots. What were Washington and Jefferson and Adams but profound critics of the colonial status quo?

Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.

I think it's important that there is a change, especially in fashion. I'm pleased to be part of a 'new breed' of models who perhaps don't exactly fit the status quo.

We absolutely have to change the status quo in Washington.

Sharing is wonderful, but giving - I give, you take - often maintains the power status quo.