17 Social Class Quotes for You to Enjoy

People gossip. People are insecure, so they talk about other people so that they won't be talked about. They point out flaws in other people to make them feel good about themselves. I think at any age or any social class, that's present. Blake Lively

We judge people based on their clothes, social class, and, dare I say, ethnicity. Our comedians make light of these stereotypes regularly, and we laugh at their accuracy. Lecrae

Class People Judge Light Clothes Our Say Laugh Dare Stereotypes Comedians Make Accuracy Social Social Class Ethnicity Regularly Based

To whom does design address itself: to the greatest number, to the specialist of an enlightened matter, to a privileged social class? Design addresses itself to the need. Charles Eames

Class Matter Design Address Greatest Does Greatest Number Itself Privileged Social Social Class Specialist Whom Enlightened Number Need

Money and one of its embodiments, social class, are both riveting and mysterious to children. And if we don't challenge today's stigma around class status, it will warp a new generation's experience of an even more important class - the kind in which they learn. And that's one thing we simply can't afford. Alissa Quart

Today Class Generation Experience Money Challenge Will Important Kind Status One Thing More Both Mysterious Simply New Learn Around Stigma Afford Children Which Social Social Class Warp Even Thing

The social science on the impact of desegregation is clear. Researchers have consistently found that students in integrated schools - irrespective of ethnicity, race, or social class - are more likely to make academic gains in mathematics, reading, and often science than they are in segregated ones. Clint Smith

Mathematics Class Science Reading Consistently Impact More Segregated Students Clear Academic Likely Schools Make Integrated Than Often Irrespective Gains Race Social Social Class Ethnicity Researchers Found

New York has been the subject of thousands of books. Every immigrant group has had its saga as has every epoch and social class. Edmund White

Class Group Every Books Immigrant Has-Been Thousands Had New Saga Been Subject York New York Social Social Class Epoch

In a novel, I think you have a contract with the reader to make the character representative - of a moment in history, a social class... for instance, I wanted to make the boy in 'A Boy's Own Story' more like other gay men of my generation in their youth and not like me. Edmund White

Character Me Gay History You Class Youth Generation Men Own Think Other My Generation More Instance Like Make Reader Boy Contract Representative Wanted Story Social Social Class Moment Novel

Someday, the capitalist system will disappear in the United States, because no social class system has been eternal. One day, class societies will disappear. Fidel Castro

Day Class Will States One Day System Has-Been Someday Disappear Because Been Eternal Social Social Class Capitalist United United States Societies

The higher the social class of other students the higher any given student's achievement. James S. Coleman

Achievement Class Other Given Higher Student Students Any Social Social Class

No matter how irrelevant social class now is, even the most eager egalitarian must be quietly proud that the posh English rose is still an industry standard for peerlessly sophisticated beauty. Kate Reardon

In Europe and Australia, there is something called the Tall Poppy Syndrome: People like to cut the tall poppies. They don't want you to succeed, and they cut you down - especially people from your own social class. Mark Burnett

You Class People Own Down Syndrome Something Like Tall Australia Want Social Succeed Social Class Cut Your Europe Poppy

William's marriage to Kate Middleton showed that social class, which seemed so important when Prince Charles was looking for a bride in the Eighties, is no longer an issue. Penny Junor

Class Marriage Important Looking William Charles Seemed Longer Prince Prince Charles Issue Eighties Which Social Social Class Kate Bride

For an American, there's no automatic place where people love the art of poetry. There's not a social class that considers poetry its property the way in some countries there's a snob value to the art. Robert Pinsky

Love Art Class Property People Value Way Considers Some Poetry Countries Snob American Where Automatic Place Social Social Class

And if we don't have a test, what we may end up doing is going back to what this country has done before. We could use social class and we still do, but in the 50s, it was, do you have the right last name and are your parents in privileged positions? Robert Sternberg

You Class Parents Country Before Positions Back Could Name Still Test Doing End Up Privileged Done Going May Social Social Class Use Your Right Last

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