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Class Quotes

On equality, belonging and daily discipline.

This set of class quotes starts with a constitutional principle, that no one should be treated as a lesser citizen, and continues into discomfort with the very idea of an underclass. For more on that theme, see Classification quotes.

The Marine Corps is supposed to be the toughest and most rigorous of its class.

Quotes by Adam Driver

There are over 7,000 different types of proteins in typical eukaryotic cells; the total number depends on the cell class and function.

Quotes by Ada Yonath

Debs is greater than Lincoln. Debs is the spokesman of the great struggling working class of all races, nationalities, creeds, sexes.

Quotes by A. Philip Randolph

This awful concept of underclass is really horrifying. You're not lower class, you are excluded - outside.

Quotes by Zygmunt Bauman

Classes Quotes

My workout is ballet class and rehearsal - I've never belonged to a gym.

Quotes by Yuan Yuan Tan

There is this notion that the lives of the comfortable-off middle class don't merit being treated seriously and with compassion.

Quotes by William Nicholson

Prior to 1940, the affluent and the middle class began to converge, but after 1979, the economic gap between the middle class and affluent widened significantly.

Quotes by William Julius Wilson

Appellant constituted a legitimate class of one, and this provides a basis for Congress's decision to proceed with dispatch with respect to his materials.

Quotes by William J. Brennan, Jr.

The majority of the senior class of Vassar does not desire my company and I must confess, having read specimens of their thought and sentiments, that I do not desire the company of the majority of the senior class of...

Quotes by William F. Buckley, Jr.

Classical Quotes

The constitution does not provide for first and second class citizens.

Quotes by Wendell Willkie

Other lands have their vitality in a few, a class, but we have it in the bulk of our people.

Walt Whitman

The oppressed are allowed once every few years to decide which particular representatives of the oppressing class are to represent and repress them in parliament.

Quotes by Vladimir Lenin

I'm painfully middle class.

Quotes by Valerie Harper

Healthcare reform is a paradigmatic case. It is self-evidently necessary and inevitable and has been on the agenda for 35 years, and the political class seems completely unable to respond to it.

Quotes by Tony Judt

Classification Quotes

I love to sweat, so I'll do any workout class.

Quotes by Toni Garrn

A truly vibrant and creative culture depends on a system of education which is not divided along class and sectarian lines.

Quotes by Tom Paulin

I'm reluctant to use the word class so much.

Quotes by Timothy West

There was a danger that skeptics and opponents would misread those likelihood ratio tests as rejections of an entire class of models, which of course they were not.

Quotes by Thomas J. Sargent

I class myself as a manual laborer.

Quotes by Theodore White

Classmates Quotes

I came from Nebraska, a very middle class family with a progressive father.

Quotes by Theodore C. Sorensen

Frequently Asked Questions

What's covered in this Class collection?
These quotes look at "class" from constitutional, social, and everyday angles - equal citizenship under the law, discomfort with the idea of an underclass, national vitality spread across an entire population rather than concentrated in a few, and a simple personal workout routine. The Classes page shares more on that everyday-routine sense of the word.
Why do people search for class quotes?
"Class" covers social structure as well as more literal meanings like a lesson or workout session, so people search this topic for both social commentary and lighter, personal captions.
Is there a quote here about equal citizenship or social status?
Yes, one entry states plainly that no citizen should be treated as lesser under the constitution, rejecting any first-tier or second-tier status. It's a strong pick for posts about civil rights or fairness. The Classification page has related lines about how people or things get categorized.
Does this page mention a personal fitness routine?
One quote describes daily ballet practice and rehearsal time as the entire fitness routine, with no gym membership involved. It's a light, relatable caption for fitness or dance-related posts. The Classmates page offers a different, more social angle on the classroom sense of the word.
How can I use these class quotes?
They suit posts about social equality, personal routines, or reflections on where a nation's strength really lies. The Classical page is a good pick if you want something with a more traditional or artistic tone instead.

A quieter contrast closes things out, describing a dance studio and its rehearsals as a stand-in for the usual gym routine. Readers can also browse Classical quotes.