Famous Quotes
- Awareness in our society has flipped all types of injustice on its head.
- Serj Tankian on Society
- Badger hates Society, and invitations, and dinner, and all that sort of thing.
- Kenneth Grahame on Society
- Bankers - pillars of society who are going to hell if there is a God and He has been accurately quoted.
- John Ralston Saul on Society
- Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.
- J. Edgar Hoover on Society
- Be able to be alone. Lose not the advantage of solitude, and the society of thyself.
- Thomas Browne on Society
- Because power corrupts, society's demands for moral authority and character increase as the importance of the position increases.
- John Adams on Society
- Because society places a value on masculinity, gay men aspire to it. If you go to a gay club and the doorman says, 'You do realise this is a gay club, don't you lads?' you get all excited because you think, 'Wow, he thought I was straight!'
- Graham Norton on Society
- Because we believe that our ethnic group, our society, our political party, our God, is better than your God, we kill each other.
- Neale Donald Walsch on Society
- Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks.
- Stokely Carmichael on Society
- Before I do anything, I think, well what hasn't been seen. Sometimes, that turns out to be something ghastly and not fit for society. And sometimes that inspiration becomes something that's really worthwhile.
- Jim Carrey on Society
- Bigotry or prejudice in any form is more than a problem it is a deep-seated evil within our society.
- Judith Light on Society
- Boy's natural play is rough and tumble play, it's the universal play of little boys. And it's very different from aggression. And we are a society that's failing to understand the distinction.
- Christina Hoff Sommers on Society
- Britain, relative to the U.S., is a highly secular society. Philanthropy alone cannot fill the gap left by government cutbacks. And the sources of altruism go deep into our evolutionary past.
- Jonathan Sacks on Society
- Bulls can do nothing to demand justice. They can only defend themselves as best they can in a fight with a pre-determined ending and die never knowing why they were forced to endure such a painful and prolonged death. It's up to us, as a civilized society, to call for an end to the Running of the Bulls and bullfighting.
- Ingrid Newkirk on Society
- Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community.
- Kofi Annan on Society
- But hey, when you live in Watts, you need a little smack to get by, you know what I mean? You need something soft and comfortable in your life, 'cause you're not going to get it from what's around you. And society isn't going to give it to you.
- Jerry Garcia on Society
- But if you say that we should not educate children who have come into our state for no other reason than they've been brought there by no fault of their own, I don't think you have a heart. We need to be educating these children, because they will become a drag on our society.
- Rick Perry on Society
- But in terms of how people live together, how we minimize the prospects of conflict and maximize the prospects of peace, the place of religion in our society today is essential.
- Tony Blair on Society
- But look, I was born in 1956, the peak year for births in US history. I think I'm very representative of many of the thought processes my generation have been through and, by and large, people of my age have had their imprint planted on the consciousness of western society for a long time.
- But now, more and more, its society is concerned with economy and finance.
- Tadao Ando on Society
- But one way or another, judges perform a very vital function in our society. They have a risky job and they are entitled to security.
- Arlen Specter on Society
- But our society does not grant nontraditional forms of intelligence equal recognition, no matter how much it would help us get along or truly enrich our lives.
- Joan D. Vinge on Society
- But the development of human society does not go straight forward and the epic process will therefore be a recurring process, the series a recurring series - though not in exact repetition.
- Lascelles Abercrombie on Society
- But the truth of the matter is, we're an open society, we want to remain an open society, and there will continue to be vulnerability. That's why we have to meet the threats when they are not yet taking place on our territory and on our soil.
- Condoleezza Rice on Society
- But we don't have an example of a democratic society existing in a socialist economy - which is the only real alternative to capitalism in the modern world.
- Peter L. Berger on Society
- But we have created a society that does not allow opportunities for those people to take care of themselves because we have denied them those opportunities.
- Muhammad Yunus on Society
- But with the steady disintegration of the family in modern society over the last century, the role of the school in bridging the gap has become vital!
- Stephen Covey on Society
- But without a caring society, without each citizen voluntarily accepting the weight of responsibility, government is destined to grow even larger, taking more of your money, burrowing deeper into your lives.
- But you see, our society is still trapped in this binary, black/white logic and that has had some very positive implications for our generation. It's had some very negative ones as well and one of the negative ones is that it creates enormous identity problems for people who have one black ancestor and all white ancestors for example.
- Henry Louis Gates on Society
- But, actually, so many of the clerics that I've met, particularly the Church of England clerics, are people of such extraordinary smugness and arrogance and conceitedness who are extraordinarily presumptuous about the significance of their position in society.
- Rowan Atkinson on Society
- But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person loving each other in a racist society.
- Audre Lorde on Society
- By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs of the society in which it was made.
- Lascelles Abercrombie on Society
- Can someone within that society walk into the town square and say what they want without fear of being punished for his or her views? If so, then that society is a free society. If not, it is a fear society.
- Natan Sharansky on Society
- Capital is reckless of the health or length of life of the laborer, unless under compulsion from society.
- Carry out the republican principle of universal suffrage, or strike it from your banners and substitute 'Freedom and Power to one half of society, and Submission and Slavery to the other.'
- Ernestine Rose on Society
- Chastity is the cement of civilization and progress. Without it there is no stability in society, and without it one cannot attain the Science of Life.
- Mary Baker Eddy on Society
- Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.
- Civilization is unbearable, but it is less unbearable at the top.
- Timothy Leary on Society
- Civilized society is perpetually menaced with disintegration through this primary hostility of men towards one another.
- Sigmund Freud on Society
- Class is not a fixed designation in this country. We are an upwardly mobile society with a lot of movement between income groups.
- Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.
- Mark Twain on Society
- Cockroaches and socialites are the only things that can stay up all night and eat anything.
- Comedy, we may say, is society protecting itself - with a smile.
- J. B. Priestley on Society
- Companies that pollute should be taxed so that a product's cost to society is reflected in the price of that product.
- Eliot Spitzer on Society
- Companies, to date, have often used the excuse that they are only beholden to their shareholders, but we need shareholders to think of themselves as stakeholders in the well being of society as well.
- Simon Mainwaring on Society
- Congress acknowledged that society's accumulated myths and fears about disability and disease are as handicapping as are the physical limitations that flow from actual impairment.
- William J. Brennan, Jr. on Society
- Conservatism is a hard choice for a society that has become accustomed to big government and big entitlements promoted by liberals.
- Jesse Helms on Society
- Corporate executives need to re-frame their responsibilities to include the interests of all the stakeholders in society at large not just shareholders, but also employees, the citizens of our communities, and those who care about the environment.
- Simon Mainwaring on Society
- Crimes against children are the most heinous crime. That, for me, would be a reason for capital punishment because children are innocent and need the guidance of an adult society.
- Clint Eastwood on Society
- Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society and we can't get out of it if we would.
- Thomas Hardy on Society
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