“Every fool has an idea how to change the world. Wise people think about how to improve the world around them.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“The people who overcome their fears are the ones who can achieve their dreams.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
Sociology seems to have missed every intellectually promising boat in the last half century. — Pierre L. van den Berghe Copy Share Image
If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology. — James Reston Copy Share Image
History is, strictly speaking, the study of questions; the study of answers belongs to anthropology and sociology. — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
“It is culture that is the bully." Orn Ald yos'Senchul to Theo Waitley, Saltation ” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are social creatures to the inmost centre of our being. The notion that one can begin anything at all from scratch,… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
I was a sociology major. And it had nothing to do necessarily with law, which is ultimately - I went to law… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
“Rich is my word for someone who can afford to make choices, who has enough resources to do more than merely survive.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
I grew up in a literary home and majored in French, English, and sociology. They all have served me well over the… — Gloria Gaither Copy Share Image
“It seemed strange to Kellan that the more people were crowded together, the less they were willing to acknowledge it; their interaction… — B.R. Crichton Copy Share Image
A Separation Sociology produces a Separation Pathology, pathological behaviors of self-destruction, engaged in individually and collectively, and producing suffering, conflict, violence, and… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“From an emotional standpoint, the question is whether he is emotionally stable himself and whether he is capable of handling the emotional… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“We assume that anything that is new to us is new to human society as a whole, and that if we don’t… — C. N. Lester Copy Share Image
The new sound-sphere is global. It ripples at great speed across languages, ideologies, frontiers and races. The economics of this musical Esperanto… — George Steiner Copy Share Image
“To begin an ethnographic project with a goal, with an object of research and a set of presumptions, is already to stymie… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The trouble with today's snarky pipsqueaks who break off a sentence or two, or who write a couple of mean paragraphs, is… — David Denby Copy Share Image
You don't see Los Angeles erecting a museum dedicated to the birth place of the Crips and the Bloods and the Mexican… — Tod Goldberg Copy Share Image
If you want to get together in any exclusive situation and have people love you, fine - but to hang all this… — Frank Zappa Copy Share Image
Bill Phillips was this nervous, chain-smoking student. He had signed up to be an engineer, he had gone away to fight in… — Tim Harford Copy Share Image
Here is a quilted book about mathematical practice, each patch wonderfully prepared. Part invitation to number theory, part autobiography, part sociology of… — Peter Galison Copy Share Image
Before I became a film major, I was very heavily into social science, I had done a lot of sociology, anthropology, and… — George Lucas Copy Share Image
“Under the seeming disorder of the old city, wherever the old city is working successfully, is a marvelous order for maintaining the… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
Nothing is done. Everything in the world remains to be done or done over. The greatest picture is not yet painted, the… — Lincoln Steffens Copy Share Image
“To understand how that astounding moral blindness was possible, it is helpful to think of the workers of an armament plant who… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we should rejoice that people’s emotions aren’t designed for the good of the group. Often the best way to benefit one’s… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
The first proponent of cortical memory networks on a major scale was neither a neuroscientist nor a computer scientist but .. a… — Joaquin Fuster Copy Share Image
“Among [Applewhite's] other teachings was the classic cult specialty of developing disdain for anyone outside of the Heaven's Gate commune. Applewhite flattered… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
The Genealogical Science is a wonderful account of how old-fashioned race science has come to be re-defined by resort to the most… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
“Many people think that the theory of the selfish gene says that “animals try to spread their genes.” That misstates the facts… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
It is always of interest to know what strikes another human being as remarkable. — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“Rather than polygyny needing an explanation, it is monogamy that may need to be explained.” — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Sociology is the science with the greatest number of methods and the least results. — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
“Problems often become worse if incompetent people try to solve them.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“There’s no reason to cry over spilled milk. People cannot change the things that have already happened.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“Have a little sociological beano. As you said - in sociology one can do anything and call it work.” — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
“At core, men are afraid women will laugh at them, while at core, women are afraid men will kill them.” — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image