Social Quotes · Page 129

I am concerned with only one thing, the moral and social conditions of my generation.

— Joyce Carol Oates

Our happiness often depends upon social hypocrisies to which we will never stoop.

— Honore de Balzac

I'm fairly conservative on social issues, but not extremely conservative and not reactionary.

— John Howard

I am very bad at schmoozing, and I'm not overtly charming in social situations.

— Shruti Haasan

I think [social media] is fundamentally restructuring the whole nature of information and how it's expressed in America.

— John McCain

If the arts are held up solely as a means of social insight, fantasy is denied the chance to be commonplace and…

— Richard Eyre

Allowing an unimportant mistake to pass without comment is a wonderful social grace.

— Judith Martin

The problems of aging present an opportunity to rethink our social and personal lives in order to ensure the dignity and welfare…

— Daisaku Ikeda

We live life in restaurants, its the center of social life, where we celebrate with family and friends, make new friends, travel…

— Philip Rosenthal

Social media is really not for conversations. There are people that you can meet and talk to on it, but it was…

— Zelda Williams

Whether we appreciate it or not, we live out our lives surrounded by an intricate pattern of social connections... We're all embedded…

— Nicholas A. Christakis

Change life! Change Society! These ideas lose completely their meaning without producing an appropriate space. A lesson to be learned from soviet…

— Henri Lefebvre

In order effectively to liberate oneself from the grip of existing social reality, one should first renounce the transgressive fantasmatic supplement that…

— Slavoj Žižek

When I did 'The Social Network,' David Fincher told me that I managed to make a thankless character pretty awesome. I thought…

— Dakota Johnson

I am on record as saying that we need to put more money into the Social Security Trust Fund. That's part of…

— Hillary Clinton

A single human brain has about a hundred million nerve cells... and a computer program that throws light on the mind/brain problem…

— Tony Hoare

Is it not that in the chain of human events, the birthday of a nation is indissolubly linked with the birthday of…

— John Quincy Adams

Man's characteristic privilege is that the bond he accepts is not physical but moral; that is, social. He is governed not by…

— Emile Durkheim

It is above all in the present democratic age that the true friends of liberty and human grandeur must remain constantly vigilant…

— Alexis de Tocqueville

You know that your toddler needed love and approval but he often seemed not to care whether he got it or not…

— Penelope Leach

Leadership is the name that people use to make sense out of complex events and the outcomes of events they otherwise would…

— Joseph C. Rost

When people listen to people like me, those of us who have a platform, we have to say things that speak truth.…

— Farrah Gray

The critique of social inequality, which is very much a part of my story, came about naturally from my recollection of Huck…

— Norman Lock

I am not prepared to deny or assert any proposition which concerns myself; but certainly this solitary struggle with platitudinous atoms, called…

— Henry Adams

As the feminist saying goes, 'Women deliver.' In other words, when women control resources, the social gain is greater than when men…

— Linda Gordon

Having social media does open you up to trolling, and mine is always about my skin.

— Georgia Toffolo

Social Security's not the hard one to solve. Medicare, that is the gorilla in the room, and you've got to put all…

— Joe Biden

In some instances, alimony has become akin to a social-welfare program provided by working women to their ex-husbands.

— Diane Garnick

[The Dalai Lama ] says Western traditions can teach Tibetans a lot about social action, and he thinks some Christians are very…

— Pico Iyer

The Missourians I hear from just don't buy the idea that the only way to tackle the national debt is to drastically…

— Claire McCaskill

You have to stay updated on trends, social things and pop culture, you need to stay with the times and keep evolving.

— Corey Feldman

My parents were both very social and would have parties at home all the time.

— Supriya Pathak

Comrades, there is no true social revolution without the liberation of women

— Thomas Sankara

I don't build a house without predicting the end of the present social order.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Increasing the minimum wagewill put billions annually into the Social Security trust fund.

— Bruce Braley

State control is important for the people who have always been excluded from the claims of social and economic development.

— Evo Morales

In fact, Social Security is the only source of income nationwide for 29 percent of unmarried elderly women.

— Anonymous

Our tax policy is engineered by people who view tax as a means of achieving changes in our social structure.

— Ronald Reagan

While Social Security faces some long-term challenges, the system is not in crisis.

— Chaka Fattah

More young people believe they'll see a U.F.O. than that they'll see their own Social Security benefits.

— Mitch McConnell