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Shifting Quotes

Lines on societies, empires, and constant change

These shifting quotes describe a broad move away from managerial thinking toward a more entrepreneurial mindset across society.

Modernity is a shifting entity, not easily defined. Exactly the same is true of empire.

Quotes by Linda Colley

We are shifting from a managerial society to an entrepreneurial society.

Quotes by John Naisbitt

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Frequently Asked Questions

What kind of shift do these quotes describe in society?
A shift from a managerial society toward a more entrepreneurial one.
How is modernity described in the second quote?
As a shifting entity that is not easily defined, much like the concept of empire.
Are these shifting quotes about individuals or larger systems?
They focus on larger systems, namely society and modernity, rather than individual change.
Is empire treated as a fixed idea here?
No, it is compared directly to modernity as something equally hard to pin down or define.
What theme connects both shifting quotes in this set?
Both treat large-scale change as ongoing and resistant to any single, fixed definition.

A second line extends the idea further, arguing that modernity, much like empire, is a shifting entity that resists any easy, fixed definition.