Social Quotes · Page 99

The issue of transsexualism is an ethical one that has profound social and moral ramifications.

— Janice Raymond

I always had overlapping social circles with different ideological groups and different activist groups.

— Mary Katharine Ham

Workers are not being exploited. But if their share of growth doesn't increase, this could be a potential cause of social tension…

— Kenneth Rogoff

The supreme religious test of our social order is the hideous commerce of prostitution.

— Jane Addams

I got involved early on in social media - I created one of the first social networks - and for me, social…

— Mark Pincus

When I used to criticise Indira Gandhi and Emergency I was not part of any party. I was just a social activist.

— Shatrughan Sinha

You don't feel like you have to interact with a whole bunch of people when you get on Flipboard. It's not a…

— Mike McCue

I want to be a part of films that have some kind of social comment and that will help people evolve.

— Bhumi Pednekar

Timid and cowardly soldiers cause the loss of a nation's independence; but pusillanimous magistrates destroy the empire of the laws, the rights…

— Napoleon Bonaparte

Few industries have the ability to transform society like tech, yet too few companies are asking the questions or working on the…

— Mitch Kapor

I am a very open, social, friendly person, and when it comes to people approaching me and asking for an autograph, I…

— Corbin Bleu

The weakness of modern tragedy[is that] transgression against the social code is made to bring destruction, as though the social code worked…

— D. H. Lawrence

Private schools do confer other advantages, of course: whether it be networks, or a sense of confidence that can shade into a…

— Owen Jones

Social media has lots of benefits, but compared to Christianity, it tends to group people by interests. Religion puts you with people…

— Alain de Botton

Sometimes I think I’m the last remaining person who goes to the shows for the pleasure of seeing the clothes, rather than…

— Grace Coddington

What I'm saying to you this morning is that Communism forgets that life is individual. Capitalism forgets that life is social, and…

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The wisest is he that knows only that he knows nothing. God only knows. We mortals are only troubled with morbid little…

— William Cowper Brann

If the truth is boring, civilization is irksome. The constraints inherent in civilized living are frustrating in innumerable ways. Yet those with…

— Thomas Sowell

What is the worst, is that you will have the meltdown of Zimbabwe that the IMF is talking about. And indeed what…

— Thabo Mbeki

Nothing has given me more hope recently than to observe how simple conversations give birth to actions that can change lives and…

— Margaret J. Wheatley

It is impossible to think of Howard Hughes without seeing the apparently bottomless gulf between what we say we want and what…

— Joan Didion

Both life-planning and the adoption of lifestyle options become (in principle) integrated with bodily regimes. It would be quite short-sighted to see…

— Anthony Giddens

The social sciences offer equal promise for improving human welfare; our lives can be greatly improved through a deeper understanding of individual…

— Nicholas A. Christakis

In a world of democracies, in a world where the great projects that have set humanity on fire are the projects of…

— Roberto Unger

We all know that Social Security is one of this country's greatest success stories in the 20th century.

— Mitch McConnell

Being on Twitter and social media, you obviously get to see a lot more of what people are thinking of you and…

— Eliza Taylor

I'm a very social person and I love being out in the world, and the feeling of not having that is the…

— Elizabeth Olsen

One great thing about getting old is that you can get out of all sorts of social obligations just by saying you're…

— George Carlin

For national and social disasters, for moral and financial evils, the cure begins in the Household.

— Julia McNair Wright

Never once have I thought that Social Security would be something that would ever be available to me.

— Henry Rollins

I think Facebook, Twitter and YouTube are the cornerstones of any social media strategy.

— Chad Hurley

The network made me join Twitter. I am very scared of social media, and I don't know how to use it, so…

— Jay Ryan

No citizen or social group can be completely isolated from politics, because policy decisions and actions affect their lives.

— Fethullah Gulen

Thanks to social media, we've also been able to show ourselves as we are. In the end, masks are useless. You have…

— J Balvin

The only social rule you recognized in high school was that Mormon girls don't date non-Mormons.

— Mike Budenholzer

“We once again see the painful reality of the spineless political intelligentsia”

— Nilantha Ilangamuwa

I don't like the word provocateur. It sounds like a social disease coming from France.

— Gaspar Noe

Basically, on the question of Europe, I want to see a social Europe, a cohesive Europe, a coherent Europe, not a free…

— Jeremy Corbyn

Economic and social misery increases in direct proportion to the size and power of the central government of a nation or state.

— Kirkpatrick Sale

Our own relentless search for novelty and social status locks us into an iron cage of consumerism. Affluence has itself betrayed us.

— Tim Jackson