Social Quotes · Page 76

If you let social activities take precedence over your academic activities, then you will soon lose your basketball activities.

— John Wooden

The conquest of war and the pursuit of social justice... must become our grand preoccupation and magnificent obsession.

— Norman Cousins

Crime fiction is the fiction of social history. Societies get the crimes they deserve.

— Denise Mina

I don't know how we will ever have the moral authority to deal with social welfare if we can't deal with corporate…

— Jeb Hensarling

Sephora's business is really smart and clever - I'm all for anything that gets people up and out and into the social…

— Marc Jacobs

A social worker named Cosette Rae, along with a therapist named Hilarie Cash, founded 'ReSTART' in what, until then, had been Rae's…

— Ben Dolnick

The sharing of food is the basis of social life, and to many people it is the only kind of social life…

— Laurie Colwin

Without environmental sustainability, economic stability and social cohesion cannot be achieved

— Phil Harding

I think we can make a contribution to their [Saudi Arabia] thinking as they decide how they should deal with the economic…

— Colin Powell

The moral and social aspiration proper to American life is, of course, the aspiration vaguely described by the word democratic; and the…

— Herbert Croly

When the courts decide that murderers, rapists, and others who maliciously break our social contract deserve health care that most working Americans…

— Tammy Bruce

Social ills: teenage pregnancy, gangs, children with behavioral problems. All these things can be alleviated if kids got more physical activity for…

— Edwin Moses

In the course of the twenty-first century what may be called the "capital wage" could be added to the labor wage and…

— Michael Lind

Prostitution myths justify the existence of prostitution, promote misinformation about prostitution, and contribute to a social climate that exploits and harms not…

— Melissa Farley

I kind of like social media, and I like hearing from people. I don't like the ugly stuff, but there are some…

— Paul Bloom

You can't blame the administration and the Republicans for taking us back to deficits, for spending the Social Security surplus and assaulting…

— William J. Clinton

Such is the remorseless progression of human society, shedding lives and souls as it goes on its way. It is an ocean…

— Victor Hugo

As man advances in civilization, and small tribes are united into larger communities, the simplest reason would tell each individual that he…

— Charles Darwin

The conversation should've been about middle class people. The conversation should've been about how to raise the minimum wage and strengthen Social…

— Keith Ellison

The more Lord Maccon considered it, the more he grew to like the idea. Certainly his imagination was full of pictures of…

— Gail Carriger

The capitalistic social order, therefore, is an economic democracy in the strictest sense of the word. In the last analysis, all decisions…

— Ludwig von Mises

Oliver Wendell Holmes said, "Think things, not words." In words, many see a need for "social justice" to override "the dictates of…

— Thomas Sowell

Because the utopian's worldview was framed around moving toward this perfected future, it helped stimulate the private exertions that add up to…

— Christine Jennings

Secretary [Hillary ] Clinton is absolutely right, there are people, Koch brothers among others, who have a group called Concerned Veterans of…

— Bernie Sanders

Family . . . the home of all social evil, a charitable institution for comfortable women, an anchorage for house-fathers, and a hell for children.

— August Strindberg

The war on drugs has been a social and political failure. We need to encourage sport and stop encouraging drugs.

— Steven Machat

A social movement that only moves people is merely a revolt. A movement that changes both people and institutions is a revolution.

— Martin Luther King, Jr

The New Deal was going to redistribute the national income according to ideals of social and economic justice.

— Garet Garrett

I'm not a terribly social person, and so I have to really like people to work with them.

— Richard Ayoade

Social Media is much bigger than we give it credit for. It’s not just about PR or just about marketing.

— Brian Solis

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

By carrying the torch, you will be bridging cultural and social barriers, and all the boundaries that separate nation from nation,

— Carl Lewis

Economists and technologists bring the "bits", but it requires the social scientists and humanists to bring the "wits.

— Kenneth E. Boulding

[I like] Victor Jara and the music of Chile, and the social movement in Chile.

— Jill Stein

I got tattoos for purely antisocial reasons, and now people do it for social acceptance. I miss the individualism.

— Mike Ness

My wife told me if there is any rumors about me, it better be about politics and not about my social life.

— Lou Holtz

Popular religion is a coping mechanism for the anxieties of a dysfunctional social and economic environment.

— Gregory S. Paul

Poverty, ignorance and degradation are the combined evils, these constitute the social disease of the free colored people of the US.

— Frederick Douglass

I have Asperger's, I'm on the autism spectrum, so I don't really care about social codes. It makes you think differently.

— Greta Thunburg

I don't think running a blockchain social media network is a great fit for FTX, but we'd be super happy to help…

— Sam Bankman-Fried