Top Class Quotes Collection - Page 8

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Image of Alan M. Taylor
It's just very hard to teach a class of students about what has happened in the Global Financial Crisis, how we ended up there and how we got to where we are today, without having some basic, non-trivial understanding of the financial sector, credit, and the banking system.
- Alan M. Taylor
Collection: Class
Image of Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra
The difference between resemblance nominalism and class nominalism is that the former, but not the latter, brings in resemblance to account for the truthmakers of the propositions in question.
- Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra
Collection: Class
Image of Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra
Imperfect communities show that being a maximal resemblance class is not sufficient for being a property.
- Gonzalo Rodriguez-Pereyra
Collection: Class
Image of Kreesha Turner
No matter what class you're from - uptown or downtown - when you're in the dancehall everyone's equal, and it's how you choose to express yourself that makes you stand out.
- Kreesha Turner
Collection: Class
Image of Jose James
Once I had the band, Jason [Moran] and John [Patitucci] and Eric [Harland] - it's very exciting to have that trio of just world-class guys - I already knew it was going to be fantastic. I didn't really tell them anything about it. They didn't know what they were going to play beforehand.
- Jose James
Collection: Class
Image of Jean-Francois Lyotard
The ruling class is and will continue to be the class of decision makers
- Jean-Francois Lyotard
Collection: Class
Image of John Marshall Harlan
The Constitution is colorblind, and neither knows nor tolerates classes among citizens.
- John Marshall Harlan
Collection: Class
Image of Iman Shumpert
I always knew what I wanted to dress like but that's when I became really passionate about it. We'd be in class and Google outfits or I'd doodle what I wanted.
- Iman Shumpert
Collection: Class
Image of Garth Greenwell
When I took my first poetry class, I felt that I could understand the relationships between words and the formal qualities of language in a way I would never understand music.
- Garth Greenwell
Collection: Class
Image of Michael Yates
Of course we can talk about the radical potential of youth. But in the U.S. it is still the case that most youth are conservative and not very sympathetic to the working class.
- Michael Yates
Collection: Class
Image of Arnaz Battle
I liked all of my science classes from biology to chemistry. I thought dissecting was one of the most interesting parts of it.
- Arnaz Battle
Collection: Class
Image of Raoul Peck
James Baldwin is one of the greatest, North American writers of the second half of the Twentieth Century. A prolific writer and a brilliant social critic, he foreshadowed the destructive trends happening now in the whole Western world and beyond, while always maintaining a sense of humanistic hope and dignity. He explored palpable, yet unspoken, intricacies of racial, sexual, and class distinctions in Western societies and the inevitable, if unnameable, tensions with personal identity, assumptions, uncertainties, yearning, and questing.
- Raoul Peck
Collection: Class
Image of Anthony Joshua
When you are around people who have money, you realise money isn't that impressive, it's about your class, morals and how you conduct yourself.
- Anthony Joshua
Collection: Class
Image of Chuck Mosley
I'm just working class. I can pay the bills most of the time, usually from royalties.
- Chuck Mosley
Collection: Class
Image of Seth Rogen
I met Evan Goldberg at bar-mitzvah class. It was called tallis and tefillin.
- Seth Rogen
Collection: Class
Image of George Orwell
The upper class desire to remain so, the middle class wish to overthrow the upper class, and the lower class want a classless system.
- George Orwell
Collection: Class
Image of Joe Biden
There's a false choice being put forward by some Democrats now. Either we double-down on our progressive values, or we go out there and talk about the middle class and the working class. I've never found them inconsistent. They go together.
- Joe Biden
Collection: Class
Image of J. K. Rowling
He's a werewolf! That's why he's been missing classes!
- J. K. Rowling
Collection: Class
Image of Wayne Rooney
To me, Paul Scholes was in a class of his own.
- Wayne Rooney
Collection: Class
Image of Kurt Vonnegut
As a matter of social class Ku Klux Klan would have been regarded as white trash.
- Kurt Vonnegut
Collection: Class
Image of Richard Whately
A certain class of novels may with propriety be called fables.
- Richard Whately
Collection: Class
Image of Alice Sebold
I was like I was in science class: I was curious.
- Alice Sebold
Collection: Class
Image of Donald Trump
The middle class in America has been devastated.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Class
Image of Donald Trump
If you really look, it's not a tax - it's really not a great thing for the wealthy. It's a great thing for the middle class. It's a great thing for companies to expand.
- Donald Trump
Collection: Class
Image of Oscar Wilde
The trouble with the lower classes is that they lack the sense of tragedy given to them by the upper classes.
- Oscar Wilde
Collection: Class
Image of Robert Reich
Britain's is traditionally a rigid class society.
- Robert Reich
Collection: Class
Image of Tamora Pierce
I'm not so fond of people myself, Evvy, but I took my vows for a reason. There are two classes of people in the world, the destroyers and the builders. I want to build, not destroy. You need to ask yourself who you're going to be.
- Tamora Pierce
Collection: Class
Image of Gwyneth Paltrow
I do 45 minutes of cardio five days a week, because I like to eat. I do Tracy Anderson's dance aerobics classes.
- Gwyneth Paltrow
Collection: Class
Image of Jon Voight
I was a guy who needed to go to class, because I had some raw talent that I thought was identifiable, when I finally made a decision to be an actor. And yet I wanted to learn how to really do the stuff. You know, 'How do I get to be a serious actor?
- Jon Voight
Collection: Class
Image of Gore Vidal
I come from the highest class of all. I am a third-generation celebrity.
- Gore Vidal
Collection: Class
Image of Clay Shirky
The transfer of [...] capabilities from various professional classes to the general public is epochal.
- Clay Shirky
Collection: Class
Image of Neal Stephenson
Middle class prosperity is lapidary; the flow of cash rounds and smooths a person like water does riverbed stones.
- Neal Stephenson
Collection: Class
Image of Woodrow Wilson
We want one class of persons to have a liberal education, and we want another class of persons, a very much larger class, of necessity, in every society, to forego the privileges of a liberal education and fit themselves to perform specific difficult manual tasks.
- Woodrow Wilson
Collection: Class
Image of Charles Schumer
I feel very strongly that we need to change the way we do trade because it has been one of the major factors that lead to decline of middle class incomes.
- Charles Schumer
Collection: Class
Image of Henry David Thoreau
I also have in mind that seemingly wealthy, but most terribly impoverished class of all, who have accumulated dross, but know not how to use it, or get rid of it, and thus have forged their own golden or silver fetters.
- Henry David Thoreau
Collection: Class
Image of Gore Vidal
No reform ever came from the bottom, and it was always people who understood how the ruling class worked who turned out to be the reformers.
- Gore Vidal
Collection: Class
Image of Evo Morales
Politics in Bolivia must combine social consciousness with professional competency. In my administration, intellectuals from the upper class can be cabinet ministers or ambassadors, as can members of Indian ethnic groups.
- Evo Morales
Collection: Class
Image of Maria Montessori
The whole of mankind is one and only one, one race, one class and one society.
- Maria Montessori
Collection: Class
Image of Amartya Sen
Ultimately, imperialism made even the British working classes suffer. This is a point which the British working classes found quite difficult to swallow, but they did, actually.
- Amartya Sen
Collection: Class
Image of Thorstein Veblen
The taste of the more recent accessions to the leisure class proper and of the middle and lower classes still requires a pecuniary beauty to supplement the aesthetic beauty, even in those objects which are primarily admired for the beauty that belongs to them as natural growths.
- Thorstein Veblen
Collection: Class
Image of Thorstein Veblen
Conservatism, being an upper-class characteristic, is decorous; and conversely, innovation, being a lower-class phenomenon, is vulgar. ...Innovation is bad form.
- Thorstein Veblen
Collection: Class
Image of Stanisław I Leszczyński
To be vain of one's rank or place is to show that one is below it.
- Stanisław I Leszczyński
Collection: Class
Image of Bernie Sanders
Message to the billionaire class: You can't have it all!
- Bernie Sanders
Collection: Class
Image of Mary Doria Russell
Feelings are facts. Look straight at 'em and deal with 'em. Work it through, as honestly as you can. If God is anything like a middle-class white chick from the suburbs, which I admit is a long shot, it's what you do about what you feel that matters.
- Mary Doria Russell
Collection: Class
Image of Leon Trotsky
The Left Opposition declared that the new tempo of industrialization were above our forces, and that the liquidation of the kulaks as a class in the course of three years was a fantastic task, if one wishes to say so, we find ourselves this time "less radical" than the Stalinists.
- Leon Trotsky
Collection: Class
Image of Friedrich Nietzsche
The parasites live where the great have little secret sores.
- Friedrich Nietzsche
Collection: Class
Image of Alain de Botton
We study biology, physics, movements of glaciers... Where are the classes on envy, feeling wronged, despair, bitterness.
- Alain de Botton
Collection: Class
Image of Maggie Stiefvater
He had a carrying, congressional sort of voice, the kind that sounded good saying things like Less of a tax burden on the middle class and Thank you for your donation and Honey, could you bring me my sweater with the duck on it?
- Maggie Stiefvater
Collection: Class
Image of Nicholas Sparks
A surprise trigonometry quiz that everyone in class fails? Must be in the Lord’s plan to give us challenges.
- Nicholas Sparks
Collection: Class