Social Quotes · Page 158

If there is technological advance without social advance, there is, almost automatically, an increase in human misery.

— Michael Harrington

Music has always pushed ahead social movements and can do much more than just dumb down a populace.

— Saul Williams

It is a question of building which is at the root of the social unrest of today: architecture or revolution.

— Le Corbusier

When I am creating art, I have absolutely no social responsibility. It's like dreaming.

— David Cronenberg

Science is morally neutral, but social science shows us that some moral codes are better than others.

— Mario Bunge

“Harvath shrugged as his phone chimed. “That’s social media for you. There’s a reason the intelligence community loves it so much.”

— Brad Thor

Being aware is a lot more than just reading a couple of news articles and talking about it on your preferred social…

— Noelle Scaggs

I believe babies are born as innovative personalities... But our social processes work to stamp out exploration and questioning.

— Jay Wright Forrester

If you are wealthy enough, use part or all of your Social Security proceeds to invest in a favorite cause or two.…

— Mark Skousen

“What does freedom mean if we accept the fundamental premise that humans are social beings, raised in certain social and historical contexts…

— Lila Abu-Lughod

It's really important that we stop body shaming people online and on social media. The rude comments under pictures, comparing women in…

— Ashley Graham

“By bringing together people who share interests, no matter their location or time zone, social media has the potential to transform the…

— Marcia Conner

“Even as rigorous a determinist as Karl Marx, who at times described the social behaviour of the bourgeoisie in terms which suggested…

— Reinhold Niebuhr

I've been involved in social activism my entire life, and I would argue that many people involved in social activist movements have…

— Eve Ensler

Imagination is always the fabric of social life and the dynamic of history. The influence of real needs and compulsions, of real…

— Simone Weil

Not surprisingly, the insurance lobby recoils in horror at the prospect of automatic coverage (including, when it was first proposed, Social Security),…

— Andrew Tobias

Now culture being a social product, I firmly believe that any work of art should have a social function to beautify, to…

— Carlos Bulosan

The experience of the United States is a happy disproof of the error so long rooted in the unenlightened minds of well…

— James Madison

The idea that the State originated to serve any kind of social purpose is completely unhistorical. It originated in conquest and confiscation…

— Albert J. Nock

You know, "Moonlight" deserves best picture [on Oscar]. What I mean by tarnished is the moment - being able to be in…

— Cheo Hodari Coker

Without a sense of the shame or guilt of his or her action, the child will only be hardened in rebellion by…

— C. Sommerville

[T]here are, at bottom, basically two ways to order social affairs, Coercively, through the mechanisms of the state - what we can…

— Ed Crane

When we ask what ought to be the relative remunerations of a nurse or a butcher, or a coal miner and a…

— Friedrich August von Hayek

And I was to find out then, as I found out so many times, over and over again, that women especially are…

— Dorothy Day

With work increasingly invisible, it's much harder to grasp the human effects, the social contours, of the Internet economy.

— George Packer

Our lives our guided by that general conception of the course of things which has been created by society for social purposes.

— William Kingdon Clifford

The economic and social upheaval the CDC caused by abusing their authority is nothing short of unprecedented.

— Anna Paulina Luna

Social media can be dangerous. People hide behind their computers and write negative things, so I like to keep it about communicating…

— Mo Farah

Adventure is the vitaminizing element in histories both individual and social

— William Bolitho

I only come out and interact socially and even speak only when need be for work or other social commitments.

— Tanushree Dutta

You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of democracy, Islamic social justice and the equality of manhood in your…

— Muhammad Ali Jinnah

“A social critic is someone whose work revolves around where and how our successes are failing us.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The purpose of social work should not be to distribute favours, but to restore rights.

— Adolf Hitler

These younger kids - I think growing up with social media, they're just savvy.

— John Stamos

Anonymous is not an organization. It is an idea, a zeitgeist, coupled with a set of social and technical practices.

— Yochai Benkler

I was literally calling my customers who were complaining on social media and having a dialog with them, and sending them money.

— Russell Simmons

Social media takes time and careful, strategic thought. It doesn't happen by accident.

— Anonymous

One notable feature is that English doesn't have much of a system for expressing relative social status.

— David Crystal

I find myself moved by social justice issues. I'm not sure where that will lead me. I'm willing to nurture it.

— Eden Robinson

I always go with the dictionary definition of feminism, which is just social, political and economic equality for women.

— Jessica Valenti