Society Quotes · Page 87

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

— D. H. Lawrence

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

— Sunday Adelaja

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

— Albert Einstein

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

One of the great conundrums in philanthropy globally is that the way wealth creation happens itself often creates the inequities in society.

— Rohini Nilekani

“The slick concrete reflected the facades of the work weary - grey, cracked and old, but more importantly, trodden upon.”

— Martin Hopkins

“Society would govern itself spontaneously if it didn't contain sensitive and intelligent people. You can be sure that they're the only thing…

— Fernando Pessoa

The National Space Society is proud to have EIS as our flagship spaceflight program, and we look forward to the remarkable results…

— Bruce Pittman

Honestly, I never needed a mask to go onstage. It was me who was there, and it was always what I felt,…

— Ricky Martin

One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and…

— Adam Davidson

For me, I want to see diversity in storytelling sources because we live in a very diverse society, and the stories are…

— Lynn Shelton

As white people in this society, we are socialized from the time that we're born to see ourselves as superior, to see…

— Robin DiAngelo

When the Americans see someone like Steve Jobs or Mark Zuckerberg, who made billions thanks to their talent and determination, the first…

— Yair Lapid

The popular story is that America was built by immigrants and that, therefore, everything about immigration is good and leads to a…

— James Howard Kunstler

A lawyer’s either a social engineer or … a parasite on society … A social engineer [is] a highly skilled, perceptive, sensitive…

— Charles Hamilton Houston

“Girls say to me, very reasonably, 'why isn't it a bunch of girls? Why did you write this about a bunch of…

— William Golding

“You see that girl over there? The one being picked on? Do you know whose fault it is that she's being picked…

— Anonymous

“We fail to take responsibility, to act productively in the interest of ourselves and others. And in our attempts at a better…

— Hanzi Freinacht

“Constantly exposing yourself to popular culture and the mass media will ultimately shape your reality tunnel in ways that are not necessarily…

— Anthon St. Maarten

“In spite of hopes to the contrary, pornography and mass culture are working to collapse sexuality with rape, reinforcing the patterns of…

— Susan G. Cole

“The shame and the downfall of a modern materialistic society is her inability to treasure, care for, admire, adore, cherish, value, revere,…

— C. JoyBell C

We are all equal in the fact that we are all different. We are all the same in the fact that we…

— C JoyBell C

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

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

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

— Anne Applebaum

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

— Amit Kalantri

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

One of the main inspirations behind The Power of Makeup was bullies and the one thing I believe in is that makeup…

— NikkieTutorials

The psychology of education is all about how the society gets benefited from it.

— Vetrimaaran

The degradation of the sense of symbol in modern society is one of its many signs of spiritual decay.

— Thomas Merton

One of the things that Americans, as a multiracial society, feel is a tremendous sensitivity to racial comments of all kinds.

— Michael Crichton

Society is composed of two great classes those who have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.

— Anonymous