Social Quotes · Page 135

I'm not a social person. I don't like parties. I like small groups, we discuss ideas in my office.

— Sriram Raghavan

As a novelist, you write about social mores, but not everything can be explained.

— Elif Batuman

I know it's considered smug to even mention that you've left a social media platform.

— Jamie Demetriou

The instrument of expansion of Classical civilization was a social organization, slavery.

— Carroll Quigley

I will never shy away from social issues in my books - or in my everyday life.

— Anna Todd

I was plunged into what was known as the debutante social whirl. This was one of the ways fathers justified their own…

— Gene Tierney

This is one of the great social functions of science - to free people from superstition

— Steven Weinberg

I sometimes think humor and satire are more effective techniques for expressing social statements than direct comment.

— Kristin Hunter

We have to recognize that it is a very, very painful thing for people to be exposed to their social community, to…

— Anne Roiphe

If we work for social change - and it is good to do such things - let us always do it with…

— John Kehoe

We were against the war in Vietnam and for voter registration and social issues. Everybody has their choices, and the obligation of…

— Tom Smothers

I inherited a sick economy and passed on a sound one. But one abiding regret for me is that, in between, I…

— John Major

I will not cut benefits. I want to enhance benefits for low-income workers and for women who have been disadvantaged by the…

— Hillary Clinton

I try to tell the best story, and the story that has some heart and some genuine terror and some social commentary…

— Alan Ball

My mission is to convert every Indian, every Englishman and finally the world to nonviolence for regulating mutual relations, whether political, economic,…

— Mahatma Gandhi

I'm not interested in current events per se, but I am interested in how certain aspects of social or public life that…

— Jonathan Dee

The men gasped at Nicholas. "That's the most I've heard him say in three years." Sam said. He turned to the others.…

— Christine Feehan

What type of new economical system can organize this system? There is another sector in our life, that we rely on every…

— Jeremy Rifkin

If the rights of civil partners are met differently in law to those of married couples, there is no discrimination in law,…

— John Sentamu

Opera once was an important social instrument - especially in Italy. With Rossini and Verdi, people were listening to opera together and…

— Luciano Berio

There's no question that the black middle class has benefited greatly by the civil rights movement. But there is a large black…

— Betty Friedan

“Human social life, I suggest, is the magma that erupts and builds up, so to speak, at the fault lines where natural…

— Christian Smith

I'm against ObamaCare, which is imposing radical change, and I would be against a conservative imposing radical change… I don't think right-wing…

— Newt Gingrich

I am told that today rather more than 60 per cent of the men who go to university go on a Government…

— W. Somerset Maugham

Primarily I'm a social commentator rather than someone who's out to get the belly laugh.

— Jonathan Shapiro

There was no social media really when 'Inconvenient Truth' came out. I wish we had Twitter and the power of that to…

— Laurie David

Stop advertising your relationship on social networks; not everyone want to see you happy.

— Anonymous

“The best tactic against evil isn't confront with him, otherwise is to get away from him”

— Miguel Ángel Sáez Gutiérrez

Now that I have conquered social anxiety disorder, I find pleasure in fans approaching me.

— Ricky Williams

People who are homeless are not social inadequates. They are people without homes.

— Sheila McKechnie

Eugenics is the most adequate and thorough avenue to the solution of racial, political and social problems.

— Margaret Sanger

The matter of social security and these grants is to help to address the levels of poverty in the country.

— Thabo Mbeki

The goal here is to build a brand around social relevance in media (with his Participant Productions company).

— Jeffrey Skoll

The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him as a rational, moral and social being

— Thomas Jefferson

The filmmakers I really love are the ones that let me look through their eyes for a while. They have an aesthetic…

— Dave McKean

... being a feminist means that you believe in civil rights and social justice.

— Janeane Garofalo

“Heraclitus once said "we cannot exist without strife" but that does not mean we cannot co-exist without it.”

— Anike Kirsten

Humans are social beings, and we are happier, and better, when connected to others.

— Paul Bloom

The most curious social convention of the great age in which we live is the one to the effect that religious opinions…

— Anonymous

Twitter is awesome to share news with fans, but I would never choose to only have social media and put everything in…

— Sarah Hyland