“What constitutes an American? Not color nor race nor religion. Not the pedigree of his family nor the place of his birth.… — Harold Ickes Copy Share Image
Two hundred years ago, before the advent of capitalism, a man's social status was fixed from the beginning to the end of… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
We judge others instantly by their clothes, their cars, their appearance, their race, their education, their social status. The list is endless.… — Ashly Lorenzana Copy Share Image
“Bourdieu's interpretation was that tastes were serving as strategic tools. While working-class tastes seemed mainly a default (serving at best to express… — Carl Wilson Copy Share Image
“The only measure of judging a human being is through that person’s character, because character is not determined by race, religion, gender… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
To be free is to put justice, truth and service to others over and above our personal gain or our need for… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
There is a universal respect and even admiration for those who are humble and simple by nature, and who have absolute confidence… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The honest work of yesterday has lost its social status, its social esteem. — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
Pure physical sensation, social status, sexual attraction, and feeling like a winner are generally superficial, which is why people hunger for them… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Whether we are rich or poor, educated or uneducated, whatever our nationality, colour, social status or ideology may be, the purpose of… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Even the lowest of the Hindus, the Pariah, has less of the brute in him than a Briton in a similar social… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“She did not want to be a cliché or hackneyed example of an inner-city girl. She wanted to battle against the forces… — Colleen Smith-Dennis Copy Share Image
Respect everyone irrespective of gender, religion, race, social status, political leanings, cast; but do not let them play with your mind for… — Asif Z Warsi Copy Share Image
“Readers acquainted with the recent literature on human sexuality will be familiar with what we call the standard narrative of human sexual… — Cacilda Jethá Copy Share Image
“It is the socially determined norms and traditions of gender roles, which must be challenged, and challenged with vigor. In nearly all… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Personal humiliation was painful. Humiliation of one's family was much worse. Humiliation of one's social status was agony to bear. But humiliation… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
For no continuity of social act is possible without a corresponding social status and the many different kinds of act required in… — Kenneth Burke Copy Share Image
To be 'squeezed' is to be bound by a very American psychological and socio-economic predicament. Being squeezed involves one's finances, one's social… — Alissa Quart Copy Share Image
“Our discussion so far reveals that the early egalitarian Islamic community largely recognized differences among the faithful on the basis of personal… — Asma Afsaruddin Copy Share Image
“That concentration camps were ultimately provided for the same groups in all countries, even though there were considerable differences in the treatment… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
“Everyone will tell you that genealogy serves two purposes: self-knowledge and social status, some sort of pedigree divined from names, locations, and… — Ellen Meloy Copy Share Image
We have had many wars with other countries and when a prisoner comes back they get many benefits, they get a house,… — Yanar Mohammed Copy Share Image
“It is a mistake to think of the expatriate as someone who abdicates, who withdraws and humbles himself, resigned to his miseries,… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“It is a wonderful quirk of our species that the incentives of social life don’t reward strictly ruthless behavior. Leaders who are… — Kevin Simler Copy Share Image