Not exact matches
«I was viewed as being too ambitious and aggressive simply
because I dared
to challenge the
status quo and venture where many women of my age and in my culture would rather not,» Kirabo tells me.
That's
because trends never stay the same for very long, and there are always new ones emerging
to challenge the
status quo.
The way we
challenge the
status quo is by taking time
to provide a first - rate experience — every time,
because everyone matters and the right advice is essential.
I convince myself that the people with whom I disagree hold their convictions
because they haven't really thought them through or
because they're afraid
to challenge the
status quo.
A slave mentality There will always be a struggle between priestly authority and prophetic
challenge in institutionalized religion
because institutions are intrinsically conservative and will always choose social stability over justice which works
to the advantage of the socioeconomic / political power - elites whose interests are served by sustaining the
status quo.
Governments, in cahoots with BigPharma,
because they too don't know any better, conspire
to keep populations largely ignorant about real health
to a point where they actively suppress information that may
challenge the
status quo.
Because professional development has historically taken the form of coursework, advanced degree programs, and workshops that are led by teacher education faculty, this change will be another stiff
challenge to the
status quo.
The
status quo is maintained
because, lower - ranking individuals seldom
challenge authority and so only occasionally, is there need
to enforce higher rank with a display of physical, or more likely psychological, dominance.
As long as science is willing and ready
to serve power, everything is fine and smooth; but if science, as in relation
to climate change, beigins
to challenge fundamental aspects of how wealth and power and weilded and distributed, and the consequences of our socio / economic system; then science had better watch out,
because, those who, for whatever reason, threaten the
status quo are the enemy.
It's a lazy lie
because it serves the
status quo (an endless round of never - ending global climate talks in which everyone gets
to feel that they are doing something about an important problem) and ducks the
challenge of the far greater threat now facing us all.
But oftentimes
challenges and conflicts are exactly what we need
because they force us
to dig deeper and find something better than the
status quo.