Even the simple act that we call "going to visit a person of our acquaintance" is in part an intellectual act. We… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
I write about people who are usually damaged or neglected by society finding each other and forming relationships that are quite extraordinary… — Matthew Quick Copy Share Image
I read recently that someone set up a Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Robots in America. The idea being that… — Emily Berrington Copy Share Image
Getting future generations to be as excited about visiting the inner hollows of the brain as they are the outer reaches of… — Bryan Johnson Copy Share Image
We arrange our lives-even the best and boldest men and women that exist, just as much as the most limited-with reference to… — Walt Whitman Copy Share Image
“We ought to punish pitilessly that shameful pretence of friendly intercourse. I like a man to be a man, and to show… — Moliere Copy Share Image
I feel like there is a real lack of empathy - not just in American society, it's definitely happening in Britain as… — Clare-Hope Ashitey Copy Share Image
I had been playing beach volleyball all day, painted my nails red, and threw on a green dress. I thought I looked… — Charlene, Princess of Monaco Copy Share Image
Instead of helping a lucky few to escape disadvantage, a Labour government will aim to abolish poverty completely and create a more… — Angela Rayner Copy Share Image
If one has been blessed or have been fortunate enough to have got much more than normal wealth, it is but natural… — Azim Premji Copy Share Image
I think one thing with Sweden is that in some way the Swedish society is a very good society, almost perfect on… — Alexander Ahndoril Copy Share Image
We are not intoxicated by power. We are concerned about the betterment of the poor, marginalised, oppressed, farmers, women, those living in… — Yogi Adityanath Copy Share Image
“...there is nothing so dangerous in its consequences as injustice to individuals- whether it arise from prejudice of color or from any… — John Rollin Ridge Copy Share Image
In the past, modeling influences were largely confined to the styles of behavior and social practices in one's immediate community. The advent… — Albert Bandura Copy Share Image
The central conservative truth is that it is culture, not politics, that determines the success of a society. The central liberal truth… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
We have a tendency to romanticize independence. Most business literature still views autonomy as a virtue, as though communication, teamwork, and cooperation… — Keith Ferrazzi Copy Share Image
There's something wrong in a nation where six million black men are not allowed to vote because they were convicted of felonies.… — Martin Luther King III Copy Share Image
Every dude in your high school wasn't striving to be the best poet because then he'd get all the girls, right? But… — Chad Harbach Copy Share Image
I'm against unanswerable concentrations of power, whether that be government or private industry or religious figures - anybody who is not accountable… — Daniel Suarez Copy Share Image
You start to forget about the world outside - it's not relevant or relatable anymore. The darkest part of solitary confinement is… — Chelsea Manning Copy Share Image
If you listen real close, you can hear them whisper their legacy to you. Go on, lean in. Listen, you hear it?… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
People who are much too sensitive to demand of cripples that they run races ask of the poor that they get up… — Michael Harrington Copy Share Image
In a world of complete economic equality, you get and keep the affections you deserve. You can't buy love with gifts or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You don't ever know what anyone's really like,' I said 'Cause you do.' 'How?' 'They tell you; you tell them.' 'That's assuming… — Tim Relf Copy Share Image
We're a phenomenally snobby society, and it's such a rich seam. The middle class is so funny: it's the class I know… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
Davos is probably the world's most elite society, but it dresses itself up as a non-elite event. Don't be fooled. You must… — Richard Quest Copy Share Image
Why would you invest in a company which is out of synch with the needs of society, that does not take its… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
All of us desire a better state of society. But society cannot become better before two great tasks are performed.Unless peace can… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
There's the Bacon society, which is fostered by his fourth wife Helen Bacon, but I don't know what kind of performances his… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
But I think your biggest crime as a citizen of society or America or the world is to be ignorant by choice.… — Vic Mensa Copy Share Image
My job as a leader is to make sure everybody in the company has great opportunities, and that they feel they're having… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
The pressure to keep up with what society tells us is perfect is causing us to enter a time when women are… — Chelsea Hobbs Copy Share Image
Socialism, on the contrary, extends its function to the description of society as it should be, and the discovery of the means… — Benjamin Tucker Copy Share Image
Social cohesion and inclusive growth are additional crucial perspectives to incorporate into public policies, targeting a renewed social contract that reduces inequalities… — Jose Angel Gurria Copy Share Image
We should allow DREAMers to declare that they are not criminals, that they want to be here, want to fully participate in… — Luis Gutierrez Copy Share Image
There's such a wealth of literature from the 18th century and 19th century, George Eliot... Jane Austen... that's all about a genteel… — Steven Knight Copy Share Image
One of the main lessons I have learned during my five years as Secretary-General is that broad partnerships are the key to… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
Growth and maturation isn't celebrated or isn't talked about in society now. Is it possible that I was a bad teammate in… — Trevor Bauer Copy Share Image
Anarchism means all sort of things to different people, but the traditional anarchists' movements assumed that there'd be a highly organized society,… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The pluralist society must be pragmatic. It does not say that 'God is dead.' It does not say that 'God is alive.'… — Barry Gardiner Copy Share Image