Social Quotes · Page 141

Inconsiderate, rude behavior drives me nuts. And I guess the inconsiderate rudeness of social ineptitude definitely fuels my work.

— Cindy Sherman

Playing the sport has taught me about teamwork and how to be a good team player, social skills and most importantly, dedication.

— P. K. Subban

The economic, social and cultural progress of a nation depends on citizens counting for more and having more rights.

— Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero

“It is a smokescreen if someone believes that they can make change without identifying the root causes which influence social disorder.”

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

As I think all Americans understand on both sides of the aisle, the Social Security system as it is structured today is…

— John Shadegg

Technology is advancing at breakneck speed, upending old ways of doing business and resetting the social contract between employers and employees.

— Punit Renjen

I believe in trying to get a balance between individual freedom on the one hand and social responsibility on the other.

— Chris Patten

Study, analyse the social structure - that's always far more effective than moralising.

— Vincent Van Gogh

In the snobbery of science, each branch attempts to rise in the social scale by imitating the methods of the next higher…

— Gilbert Newton Lewis

The entertainment world, television, movies, social media, YouTube stuff, we're so bombarded with so much imagery and such a great sense of…

— Steven Bochco

In every house, when the curtains are drawn, there's a story going on, and you never get to hear... You get the…

— Peter Jackson

In the same period, Polish literature also underwent some significant changes. From social-political literature, which had a great tradition and strong motivation…

— Andrzej Wajda

If religious feeling is put in opposition to social change, then it does become an opium, but if it is joined to…

— Fidel Castro

Cities can be the engine of social equity and economic opportunity. They can help us reduce our carbon footprint and protect the…

— Ban Ki-moon

Again and again, I find something eerie in many Irish occasions - the unrelenting whiteness, the emotional tribal attachments, the violent prejudices…

— Tom Paulin

Social mores change all the time. In the mid-1970s, it would've been astonishing, say, to see two men holding hands in the…

— Robert Harris

History shows that great economic and social forces flow like a tide over communities only half conscious of that which is befalling…

— John Stuart Mill

Obama promised a return to competence and confidence and asked the nation to believe again that the government could do big things…

— Nancy Gibbs

My grandparents used to pray five times a day, but they were quiet about their own thing. Completely liberal day by day;…

— Mohsin Hamid

I join cordially in admiring and revering the Constitution of the United States, the result of the collected wisdom of our country.…

— Thomas Jefferson

Unless we do change our whole way of thought about work, I do not think we shall ever escape from the appalling…

— Dorothy L. Sayers

No general description of the mode of advance of human knowledge can be just which leaves out of account the social aspect…

— Charles Sanders Peirce

If the man succeeds in becoming indifferent to the opinions of his neighbors he runs into another danger, that of a distorted…

— Charles Horton Cooley

If men were able to be convinced that art is a precise advance knowledge of how to cope with the psychic and…

— Marshall McLuhan

Introducing a social investment tax relief will make investment even more appealing and accessible.

— David Gauke

For heaven's sakes, every parent in America is checking social media and every employer is as well, but our government can't do…

— Carly Fiorina

I don't get Twitter or social media. I really don't understand it or read it. I see it as a distraction.

— Paul Lambert

Despite the ethnic diversity within each nation, the social fabric of the region by and large is one.

— Bashar al-Assad

When people laugh at social media it's because they don't understand how much work is involved. It's like creating any kind of…

— Alex Hirsch

I like singing all songs, really, but I find that writing social commentary comes naturally.

— Damian Marley

What a perversion of the normal order of things! ... to make power the primary and central object of the social system,…

— James Madison

Idealism is like a castle in the air if it is not based on a solid foundation of social and political realism.

— Claude McKay

In our social contract, we have provisions that see to it that you take care of people who need some help.

— Arlen Specter

“Social media isn't something that you "do", instead you have to "be" social.”

— Peter Thomson

It was go-along to get-along social. It was living in Los Angeles, being young and single, and flowing with the trendy liberal…

— Andrew Breitbart

Every new social structure strives to come up with some kind of mythology of divine origin for its values and aims.

— Zsuzsanna Budapest

The slogan of the revolution was dignity, social justice, and freedom. You cannot have dignity or social justice or freedom without women.

— Nawal El Saadawi

Everyone's a mixed bag. I'm a utopian social anarchist, but I'm also a pragmatist.

— Vermin Supreme

Alas, the world has never known a sound social fabric, a fabric sound and clean to the core and kindly. For it…

— Louis Sullivan

Energy is the golden thread that connects economic growth, increased social equity, and an environment that allows the world to thrive.

— Ban Ki-moon