Society Quotes · Page 148

We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.

— Marilyn Manson

It is the institutions of society, not parental genes, that bestow the blessings of ownership of productive capital.

— Louis O. Kelso

I don't live by a lot of society's rules; I can't pattern myself after the herd.

— Kim Basinger

I knew wherever I was that you thought of me, and if I got in a tight place you would come-if alive.

— William Tecumseh Sherman

I hate all men, the ones because they are mean and vicious, and the others for being complaisant with the vicious ones.

— Molière

No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases.

— John Ruskin

I see the wielding of a pronoun as something that can be freeing for some members of society but a shackle to…

— Rain Dove

We should explore ways to make us a more amazing species. A more fascinating society. We should embrace our innovations and evolve…

— Brad Feld

“Dark moments don’t come into our lives without reason. They reveal the true colours of those around us — their loyalty, sincerity,…

— Bhuwan Thapaliya Thapaliya

Man's greatest actions are performed in minor struggles. Life, misfortune, isolation, abandonment and poverty are battlefields which have their heroes - obscure…

— Victor Hugo

A free and democratic society is not the norm. When you look to the history books, world history was not based on…

— Rocky Carroll

If we don't change from a world society that worships money and power to one that worships compassion and generosity, I think…

— Patch Adams

One of the things that I'm very proud to stand up and yell about is that we need to end gatekeeping in…

— Wil Wheaton

I just fooled around in front of the camera and earned money for it. Every policeman, every soldier, every nurse - they…

— Til Schweiger

It's unfortunate that we live in such a panicked, dysmorphic society where women don't even give themselves a chance to see what…

— Julia Roberts

I see little of more importance to the future of our country and of civilization than full recognition of the place of…

— Pauline Kael

There comes a real loneliness in celebrity where you're constantly told you're part of an out group in your own society.

— Cole Sprouse

Your grandchildren will likely find it incredible - or even sinful - that you burned up a gallon of gasoline to fetch…

— Paul MacCready

“If you think people in your life are normal, then you undoubtedly have not spent any time getting to know the abnormal…

— Shannon L. Alder

There are people into whose heads it never enters to conceive of any better state of society than that which now exists.

— Henry George

You should know as much as you can about the human species if you have a hand in designing human society.

— Frans de Waal

“Society is full of possibilities, is this possible to make all to think like children then there will be no politics.”

— Vikram Roy

I think being different, being against the grain of society, is the greatest thing in the world.

— Elijah Wood

We live in a classist, racist, homophobic society into which we are very assimilated, that's all. I'm not really proud about that.

— Diego Luna

The Left Front, being an egalitarian political force, has always supported removing untouchability and discrimination in society.

— Pinarayi Vijayan

How many men must die before we can really have a free and true and peaceful society? How long will it take?

— Coretta Scott King

I think that what the majority of Catalan society wants is a relationship between its distinct region and the rest of the…

— Pedro Sanchez

Our entire society is rooted around the idea of more, and longer has become the measure of success.

— Om Malik

As long as men are men, a poor society cannot be too poor to find a right order of life, nor a…

— R. H. Tawney

Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient…

— Randolph Bourne

If you think marriage is gonna be easy, don't do it because when there are children involved, you screw up the rest…

— Dennis DeYoung

A new society cannot be created by reproducing the repugnant past, however refined or enticingly repackaged.

— Nelson Mandela

When we have a conversation about fashion, we're talking about what society views as beautiful or acceptable.

— Alex Consani

For generations America and its institutions have refused to acknowledge the true severity of the harm that domestic violence imposes on our…

— Letitia James

Facing ultimate destruction and the end of the world, human society will undergo extreme, complex, and profound transformations.

— Liu Cixin

Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats…

— Edward Abbey

The Royal Family have always had an interest in a number of different areas of society. We are a part of society.

— Prince Andrew

The thing that really excites me today is building a new AI-powered society.

— Andrew Ng

I believe the role of the government is too big. Society must be more decentralized.

— Pavel Durov

As a woman, my stance is that I'm a fighter, and in no way will I support any kind of injustice against…

— Bhumi Pednekar