Taxes are what we pay for civilized society, for modernity, and for prosperity. The wealthy pay more because they have benefitted more. — Jill Lepore Copy Share Image
“Because words form the foundation of society. Ideas create culture. Control them, and you can control . . . everything.” — Roseanna M. White Copy Share Image
Telling a story is the way of exploring so many different things - human behavior, society, whatever existence. — Yorgos Lanthimos Copy Share Image
In our society, happiness achieved through reflection is a rarity...Temporary pleasures should never be mistaken as happiness. — Westley Aden Copy Share Image
To reap a return in ten years, plant trees. To reap a return in 100, cultivate the people. — Ho Chi Minh Copy Share Image
“I value individuals and societies. I care about those who are not born yet. That is the reason for my joys and… — Petek Kabakci Copy Share Image
In a society in which the median age keeps advancing, we have no choice but to keep redefining youth. — Tom Junod Copy Share Image
Class is a way of looking at society that divides people into different categories based on how much money they're willing to… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
I like the idea of trying to influence society by taking a brief, then maybe subtly changing it or looking at it… — Richard Rogers Copy Share Image
Coronavirus is constantly attacking society's vulnerable classes and spaces. We must shake off the fantasy that we can go back to the… — Park Won-soon Copy Share Image
Because Western society has Eurocentric ideas about what is beautiful and and that means Black girls have to go above and beyond… — Judi Love Copy Share Image
“You are a stupid fucking woman, Emily Colt. Just like all your kind. I know you hate Americans, but— I never said… — Allie Burke Copy Share Image
We have a responsibility as ex-soldiers to realise we're no longer in the military. All this 'once a soldier, always a soldier',… — Ant Middleton Copy Share Image
Societies have debated the severity of punishment for vile acts over millennia, with complex moral arguments on both sides of the question.… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
I think that, in America, even though race is a social construct, I mean, we say this in theory, but I think… — Rachel Dolezal Copy Share Image
To me, when I look at Michael, the only down side of it is, you sit there and go, 'If someone as… — Leigh Anne Tuohy Copy Share Image
“Both the mentally healthy and the neurotic are driven by the need to find an answer [to the problem of human existence],… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“As a society, we assume that humans naturally run from emotions like suffering, helplessness, and hopelessness, but the truth is these emotions… — Simone Collins Copy Share Image
We need to start identifying the triggers that aggravate mental health issues in our society - bullying, social media negativity and anxiety,… — Sanam Saeed Copy Share Image
A society which should have members in every part of the British Empire working with one object and one idea we should… — Cecil Rhodes Copy Share Image
“Many are the scholars who make it their professional occupation to occupy themselves in this towering edifice of culture, exploring its nook… — Nicholas Wolterstorff Copy Share Image
Material objects give rise to physical happiness, while spiritual development gives rise to mental happiness. Since we experience both physical and mental… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“He was terribly conscious that he only had one life and it seemed to sad to think that he had wasted it.… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
When an industry matures, it means it's not advancing, and of course the jobs go overseas. That's the obligation of the multi-national… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I do not think there is anything deserving the name of society to be found out of London. — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Statistically and emotionally, I believe that the way I can be of help to society is by doing what I know and… — Tom Peters Copy Share Image
“No society can surely be flourishing and happy of which by far the greater part of the numbers are poor and miserable. ” — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
“For the first time, they will have to manage themselves. And society is totally unprepared for it.”4” — Greg McKeown Copy Share Image
We are under attack. Our culture, society, traditions, and way of life are at risk. — Matteo Salvini Copy Share Image
Sometimes you do need to question society, you do need to question your parents, you do need to question the media. — Adore Delano Copy Share Image
We were born in this society, we grew up in this society. And we learn to be like everyone else, playing nonsense… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“You exalt me Bati, This is the message to the society, Brightest day demands struggling, suffering and sacrifice, heroic labor would suffice.” — Ankita Singhal Copy Share Image
“I may be sick. I may come from a hole in the ground. My best friend may be an insect. But at… — Jessica Anthony Copy Share Image
We often see discrimination on the basis of color and complexion in society. — Binnu Dhillon Copy Share Image
“His cheek bones were protruding and eyes were sunk. I waved at him but he stole the gaze.” — Ranjani Ramachandran Copy Share Image
In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There are necessary taboos and essential decencies in every morally healthy society. — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
Music is such an important part of society, and the Boston Symphony Orchestra offers such great quality, and we just want to… — Andris Nelsons Copy Share Image
We need a strong civil society where the connection between different people and groups is firm and vibrant, not brittle and divided. — Stanley A. McChrystal Copy Share Image
I think Stella Tennant is amazing. And then I really loved all those '60s society models, like Edie Sedgwick. — Edie Campbell Copy Share Image