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Institution Quotes

Lines on what makes a structure endure.

One line ties a court's authority directly to the character of the people who shape it, a link explored further in our great quotes.

The whole institution of marriage itself really has no place in a progressive society.

Quotes by Doug Stanhope

What a thrill it is to have my writing recognized by an institution as admirable and vital as the National Endowment for the Arts.

Quotes by Dean Bakopoulos

The Royal Academy of Dance is an institution that trains to a very high standard.

Quotes by Darcey Bussell

The hospitality of the wigwam is only limited by the institution of war.

Quotes by Charles Eastman

I think that it would be a mistake for any institution to think that their stake in a default or in a voluntary accord is determined by the amount of their exposure, hedged or unhedged.

Quotes by Charles Dallara

'Vogue' is a very beautiful magazine, an institution, and I learned so much working there.

Quotes by Carine Roitfeld

Iron Maiden is an institution, and I'm delighted that I'm involved in it, but there was a time that I wasn't delighted so I quit.

Quotes by Bruce Dickinson

Every school that I have ever attended, except for kindergarten, I went to a Catholic institution.

Quotes by Blase J. Cupich

If a financial institution is too big to fail, it is too big to exist.

Quotes by Bernie Sanders

Marriage is a very sacred institution and should not be degraded by allowing every other type of relationship to be made equivalent to it.

Quotes by Ben Carson

Libraries are the one American institution you shouldn't rip off.

Quotes by Barbara Kingsolver

I am not going to opt for a short-term view for a 206-year-old institution like the SBI.

Quotes by Arundhati Bhattacharya

In many cases, in order to protect organizations, administrators often move abusers around, discount victim statements, stonewall victims in administrative processes, and/or offer legal settlements with non-disclosure agreements to victims with the express intent of protecting the institution and ridding...

Quotes by Anthea Butler

Private property is a very fundamental and very long-term institution.

Quotes by Anatoly Chubais

My father would have been spectacularly ill-suited to working for an institution of any kind, and I suspect that, to a lesser degree, that's true of me, too.

Quotes by Amy Bloom

I'm forming a charitable institution for education.

Quotes by Amar Bose

I don't believe in the institution of marriage.

Quotes by Akshaye Khanna

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Institution quotes collection cover?
These quotes examine what gives an organization lasting strength, from shared currencies to long-standing legal authority and unwritten social structures.
Is there a quote about currency as an institution?
Yes, one names a shared currency as the strongest institution held by a major political union, tying money directly to institutional power.
Do any quotes connect an institution's authority to individual character?
One suggests a court's institutional weight can reflect the character of a single influential figure who shaped it over time.
Is there a quote about institutions losing relevance?
Yes, one argues that an institution failing to prove itself within a decade probably shouldn't continue existing.
Where can I read more about trust and structure in other areas?
Browse our financial quotes for more on institutional trust in money and markets.

See how trust shapes money matters in our financial quotes, or browse I Am quotes for lines on identity within larger systems.