You must all know half a dozen people at least who are no use in this world, who are more trouble than… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
The literature of the inner life is very largely a record of struggle with the inordinate passions of the social self. — Charles Horton Cooley Copy Share Image
“Participants experience a 'social intimacy' and a basic 'trust' in the inclusiveness and good intentions of the other people present. Hygge cannot… — Louisa Thomsen Brits Copy Share Image
It is now generally accepted that the roots of our ethics lie in patterns of behavior that evolved among our pre-human ancestors,… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The development of science is basically a social phenomenon, dependent on hard work and mutual support of many scientists and on the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The bringing-about of order is the first and fundamental task of government. We accept limits on our rights for the sake of… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
As kids, we say stupid things, and because there's not a record of it, nobody is going to give you a hard… — Christopher Poole Copy Share Image
...there is simply nothing so important to a people and its government as how many of them there are, whether their number… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
A lady, that is an enlightened, cultivated, liberal lady - the only kind to be in a time of increasing classlessness -… — Virgilia Peterson Copy Share Image
Some writers such as John Cheever and Raymond Carver seem to draw artistic energy from analyzing the realm of their own experiences… — Amor Towles Copy Share Image
In all the modern talk about energy, efficiency, social service and the rest of it, what meaning is there except "Get money,… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I care not for the theoretical symmetry and impregnable logic of your moral code, I care not for the hoary respectability and… — Anna Julia Cooper Copy Share Image
We all know or have read about someone who has been burned on social media. We have taught our kids not to… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
“The researchers argued that an orderly environment fosters a sense of responsibility not so much by deterrence (since Groningen police rarely penalize… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Dancing as an art, we may be sure, cannot die out, but will always be undergoing a rebirth. Not merely as an… — Havelock Ellis Copy Share Image
The notion that every well educated person would have a mastery of at least the basic elements of the humanities, sciences, and… — Joseph Stiglitz Copy Share Image
The right to vote is a consequence, not a primary cause, of a free social system - and its value depends on… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Social criticism begins with grammar and the re-establishing of meanings. — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
But to manipulate men, to propel them toward goals which you-the social reformers-see, but they may not, is to deny their human… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
Those projects most successful on Kickstarter - those that receive funding completely and quickly - do so largely because the creator has… — Lisa Gansky Copy Share Image
Development requires major source of unfreedom: poverty as well as tyranny, poor economic opportunities as well as systematic social deprivation, neglect of… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
If you read social media, you can see how immigration is such a hot-button debate and [a hotbed] of ignorance. You know… — George Lopez Copy Share Image
Have absolutely no sense of guilt about being happy and successful if you operate honestly and with a sense of social responsibility. — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
I have a personal Twitter for band purposes, but I don't use social media a lot. I fall in a weird age… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
It is man's social nature which distinguishes him from the brute creation. If it is his privilege to be independent, it is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Each child is poisoned by the society through teaching him ambition. Ambition is a poison far more dangerous than any alcohol can… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
At first, it must be remembered, that [women] can never accomplish anything until they put womanhood ahead of wifehood, and make motherhood… — Herbert Croly Copy Share Image
Even if you think it is right for Bill Cosby to face charges, it`s impossible to ignore that the system which just… — Melissa Harris-Perry Copy Share Image
“It's just that it's not socially acceptable to say sad stuff out loud in the real world because people think that you're… — Alice Oseman Copy Share Image
Direct action against the authority in the shop, direct action against the authority of the law, direct action against the invasive, meddlesome… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The condition of our survival in any but the meagerest existence is our willingness to accommodate ourselves to the conflicting interests of… — Learned Hand Copy Share Image
In the order I was in, each brother takes five vows, one of which is teaching the poor gratuitously. As a young… — Godfrey Reggio Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
The drama of AIDS threatens not just some nations or societies, but the whole of humanity. It knows no frontiers of geography,… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Nightclub City tells the behind-the-scenes story of Manhattan's glamorous nightlife at its peak. Packed with colorful characters, terrific original research, and an… — Debby Applegate Copy Share Image
History is preoccupied with fundamental processes of change. If you are allergic to these processes, you abandon history and take cover in… — Edward Hallett Carr Copy Share Image
It's just that when I work on someone else's land, it makes me aware of the social nature of that landscape. — Andy Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
In a world that places a growing premium on social skills, education systems need to do much better at fostering those skills… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
I have a deep suspicion of social institutions and tradition in general. — George Meyer Copy Share Image