Society Quotes · Page 102

So far as I have myself observed, the distinctive character of a child is to live always in the tangible present.

— John Ruskin

“But he was quite consciously afraid of society, which he knew by instinct to be a malevolent, partly insane beast.”

— D.H. Lawrence

“If every citizen should recite their national anthem daily, you will develop love to serve your country better.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct — and societal repression much more devastating.

— D. H. Lawrence

Is it not a terrible thing to be forced by society to do things which all of us as individuals regard as…

— Albert Einstein

“If you are frustrated with the elite of your society, do something about it.”

— Sunday Adelaja

“Your VISION and your self-willingness is the MOST powerful elements to conquer your goal”

— Rashedur Ryan Rahman

For too long in this society, we have celebrated unrestrained individualism over common community.

— Joe Biden

The podcast by 'The Kitchen Sisters' celebrates the staggering variety of a society of immigrants via its food, from the Sheepherders' Ball…

— David Hepworth

After a shooting spree, they always want to take the guns away from the people who didn't do it. I sure as…

— William S. Burroughs

Modern Indian woman is not one who speaks in English or one who wears modern clothes but she is the one who…

— Soha Ali Khan

Historically a publicly unaccepted but incredibly rich culture, queer love was only able to exist privately for a long time, expressed in…

— King Princess

In those years of the Fifties, in London and New York, I lived, without knowing it, in a time when the profoundest…

— Eavan Boland

Meditation means: put the mind aside and watch. The first step - LOVE YOURSELF - will help you tremendously. By loving yourself…

— Rajneesh

The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society…

— Stephen Covey

Within the market society each serves all his fellow citizens and each is served by them. It is a system of mutual…

— Ludwig von Mises

The position of children as a group, in a commercial society, is not wholly advantageous. A commercial society urges its citizens to…

— Margaret Halsey

Can the liberties of a nation be thought secure when we have remover their only firm basis, a conviction in the minds…

— Thomas Jefferson

“Human beings appear to be sufficiently selfish and calculating to be capable of indefinitely greater harmony and social homeostasis. This statement is…

— Edward O. Wilson

We might expect intelligent life and technological communities to have emerged in the universe billions of years ago. Given that human society…

— Paul Davies

“...The life of the parents is the only thing that makes good children. Parents should be very patient and ‘saintlike’ to their…

— Elder Porphyrios

“It is perhaps because of the Iranian concept of the home and garden (and not the city or town it is in)…

— Hooman Majd

“we are burning like a chicken wing left on the grill of an outdoor barbecue we are unwanted and burning we are…

— Charles Bukowski

Hipe hope s not put hat and rap … hipe hope not put clother and give words… hipe hope s smack ur…

— Beljilali Mohamed

The worst part about smoking a bong is all the chemicals they add to water these days end up in your lungs.

— Kloudy

Many people convince themselves if it is economically necessary, it's morally right. That's not always the case.

— Anonymous

We cannot turn away because a topic is unpleasant or vile. Why? Because one way to rid our society of evil is…

— Kimberly Guilfoyle

I never thought fashion was the job for me, because I'm Japanese. Clothes! That was a European, society thing.

— Issey Miyake

“Anything which is morally wrong cannot be religiously, socially or politically right.”

— Amit Kalantri

Given the right conditions, any society can turn against democracy. Indeed, if history is anything to go by, all societies eventually will.

— Anne Applebaum

The individual is not a killer, but the group is, and by identifying with it the individual is transformed into a killer.

— Arthur Koestler

The 'missing link' between ape and man will probably never be found- because it was an embryo.

— Arthur Koestler

“If a free society cannot help the many who are poor, it cannot save the few who are rich. [Inaugural Address, January 20 1961] ”

— John F. Kennedy

I don't want to sound too worthy here, but I want to do something that honestly contributes something positive to society.

— David Droga

People that create jobs create tax payers, which benefits society as a whole.

— Steve Wynn

I am deeply sympathetic to Indigenous treatment at the hands of white society.

— Neil Macdonald

The feeling of community... is really what gives a sense, a purpose to a society.

— Sophie Gregoire Trudeau

Capitalistic society teaches kids to be No. 1, but true self-esteem doesn't come from money. It doesn't come from winning the Super Bowl.

— Jim Brown

You've changed ... No actually I think the proper term is I've stopped trying to please you.

— Jerett Parker

“Effective interdependence can only be built on a foundation of true independence.”

— Stephen Covey