I cannot help fearing that men may reach a point where they look on every new theory as a danger, every innovation… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
A huge part of what a kid learns when they're growing up is social and emotional development. As adults, we take it… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
But it is one of these sort of mythologies about America and its intellectual history, that the right embraced this thing called… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
Hey, if I had my choice for social engineering, I'd declare an automatic R-rating for any movie that depicts television commercials. There's… — Marshall Herskovitz Copy Share Image
A fitting external security environment could also play an important role in promoting social consensus and institutionalization towards democratization. — Recep Tayyip Erdogan Copy Share Image
The secret to longevity, as I see it, has less to do with diet, or even exercise, and more to do with… — Dan Buettner Copy Share Image
Once you have become permanently startled, as I am, by the realization that we are a social species, you tend to keep… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
America is the first great experiment in Protestant social formation. Protestantism in Europe always assumed and depended on the cultural habits that… — Stanley Hauerwas Copy Share Image
I am convinced that everything that is worth while in the world has been accomplished by the free, inquiring, critical spirit, and… — Sinclair Lewis Copy Share Image
You can't just repurpose old material created for one platform, throw it up on another one, and then be surprised when everyone… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
Lobbying' is the activity of attempting to influence legislation by privately influencing the legislators. It is the result and creation of a… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The party should stand for a constantly wider diffusion of property. That is the greatest social and economic security that can come… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Sociopaths are more complicated psychopaths; the difference between a sociopath and a psychopath is a sociopath is incredibly charming. There are a… — Patrick Heusinger Copy Share Image
Lying is common in social life, often done for benign purposes, seldom draws severe sanctions, and many of the most notable leaders,… — Jeffrey Pfeffer Copy Share Image
A way of life can be shared among individuals of different ages, status, and social activity. It can yield intense relations not… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Colleges seem to want candidates that are so well-rounded they'd have to be two different people use together with mutually exclusive characteristics!… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
I never had a problem with social situations. A lot of times, when people are in school, they can have a little… — Britt Robertson Copy Share Image
We admire predators - panthers, lions, tigers, even wolves. Maybe to be naturally thoughtful and hesitant to use violence is to be… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
One reason citizens, politicians and university donors sometimes lack confidence in the social sciences is that social scientists too often miss the… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
It's not that the (social media) tools themselves inspire trust and collaboration. We use them as a medium to connect, and thus… — Nancy White Copy Share Image
Twenty thousand years ago the family was the social unit. Now the social unit has become the world, in which it may… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
As architects we are often involved in the concrete-steel-and-glass aspect of it, but cities are social structures, and to be involved in… — Michael Arad Copy Share Image
No matter what politicians promise, Social Security reform will not change the fact that your money is taken from your paycheck and… — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
“Husband . . . Father . . .” her mom mocked. “You think it’s the same man. But war slices people open.… — Slava Pilotoff Copy Share Image
It's very clear to users, more clear than in other apps, that Foursquare is an app for search and discovery, and we're… — Dennis Crowley Copy Share Image
In all conversation between two persons, tacit reference is made, as to a third party, to a common nature. That third party… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Part of why I started a band was due to feelings of shyness and social ineptitude. I saw it as some way… — Jarvis Cocker Copy Share Image
New content online no longer requires new stories or information, just new ways of linking things to other things. Or as the… — Douglas Rushkoff Copy Share Image
When a woman has the opportunity to speak truth to power, it's important that she does, even if it's just trying to… — Kirsten Gillibrand Copy Share Image
Growing up, I had a very busy social life. It wasn't until I was a sophomore in high school that I asked… — Paula Deen Copy Share Image
I love going on dates. They're like social experiments and it's an excuse to get dressed up. Even if you don't get… — Georgia Toffolo Copy Share Image
In a novel, I think you have a contract with the reader to make the character representative - of a moment in… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
The left are responsible for all the turmoil and the "social issues" of politics, because they're the ones constantly trying to corrupt… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
Free markets. What does this system mean? The answer is simple: it is the market economy, it is the system in which… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Significant and seemingly impossible social and political change happens more often than we think, and it happens more rapidly than we realize.… — Glenn Greenwald Copy Share Image
Whether it's someone struggling with mental illness, someone struggling with poverty or struggling with their own limitations in their social behaviors, for… — Gbenga Akinnagbe Copy Share Image
You happily give Facebook terabytes of structured data about yourself, content with the implicit tradeoff that Facebook is going to give you… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
I always say, once I get in a room, I can sell myself just fine. I know that not everyone who has… — Zach Anner Copy Share Image
By bringing current events into the classroom, everyday discussion, and social media, maybe we don't need to wait for our grandchildren's questions… — Adora Svitak Copy Share Image
Iceland is capitalist social democratic, rather like the Nordic countries generally. The capital had a mayor who is an anarchist, but the… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image