The importance of the arts to the societies in which they thrive is well documented. — Karen Kain Copy Share Image
In aristocratic societies, rich people used to commission exquisite paintings for their walls. — Brad Holland Copy Share Image
The poorest and most backward societies are always those that put women down. — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
Cuties' is universal, and it raises concerns that involve all world societies. — Maimouna Doucoure Copy Share Image
I belong to quite a lot of learned societies. We collect firearms and discuss them at dinners and clubs and things. — Michael Gambon Copy Share Image
Societies are like single men; they spend too much time pleasuring themselves and zero time making love. — Steve Fowler Copy Share Image
Law is the essential foundation of stability and order both within societies and in international relations. — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
If you look within the United States, religion seems to make you a better person. Yet atheist societies do very well -… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Our democratic societies are in danger. In allowing ourselves to be infiltrated by fear, to be blinded by the passion of identity,… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
War does horrible things to human beings, to societies. It brings out the best, but most often the worst, in our human… — Richard Engel Copy Share Image
Talking to each other instead of talking about each other is not some kind of nicey-nice (ph) idea. It's the difference between… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Baboons take a bit of getting to know but, apparently, once you break the ice, so to speak, they are complex and… — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
Language as a communication tool is the primary element from which literature is created. Even in pre-literate societies, it exists as songs,… — F. Sionil Jose Copy Share Image
The original of all great and lasting societies consisted not in the mutual good will men had toward each other, but in… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Societies have always been shaped more by the nature of the media by which men communicate than by the content of the… — Marshall McLuhan Copy Share Image
“Knowledge leads towards different kind of societies then those societies don’t relate with each other because people in those societies think, act… — Zaman Ali Copy Share Image
The political and social processes by which the Western European societies were put in order are not very apparent, have been forgotten,… — Michel Foucault Copy Share Image
Like many physical diseases, anti-Semitism is highly infectious, and can become endemic in certain localities and societies. Though a disease of the… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
Remember, until the 1970s, the spread of democracy has always been accompanied by the decline of inequality. The more democratic our societies… — Ivan Krastev Copy Share Image
I think a lot of things will be self-correcting, even in America. After all, human societies are essentially self-organizing emergent systems. The… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
The very moment you understand that being a Muslim and being American or European are not mutually exclusive, you enrich your society.… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Well we are hoping that the power of the community of free nations is such that our sovereignty our rights are not… — Douglas Feith Copy Share Image
People who study primate societies make a distinction between two kinds of cultural interactions, agonic and hedonic. In agonic societies, you gain… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
Societies are being interconnected and we have to adjust to that fact. — Rick Famuyiwa Copy Share Image
I guess I've always been attracted to secret societies and the mystery surrounding them. — Sasha Grey Copy Share Image
Societies that are disciplined to get what they want become dangerous when they don't get what they want. — Vikrant Parsai Copy Share Image
People have been looking for love potions since hunter-gatherer societies. — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
Sacrifice, which is the passion of great souls, has never been the law of societies. — Henri Frederic Amiel Copy Share Image
We should all be able to live as human beings - and to be recognized as such by the societies we live… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
The moral disapprobation of society has an impact on behavior in societies. — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
Vigorous societies harbour a certain extravagance of objectives. — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
“The societies that abandon their responsibilities but claim rights, become the most intolerant and corrupt.” — Dr. Ashok Anand Copy Share Image
Businesses succeed when societies themselves succeed. When countries are affected by violence and the absence of the rule of law, business can… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Societies are composed of individuals and are good only insofar as they help individuals to realize their potentialities and to lead a… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
I always believe that every one of us is working hard not only for our own performance but also to give something… — Yani Tseng Copy Share Image
“human societies always define themselves by their narrowest possible interests.That they are exclusive not inclusive.” — Joel Shepherd Copy Share Image
There have been great societies that did not use the wheel, but there have been no societies that did not tell stories. — Anonymous Copy Share Image