We have lots of evidence that putting investments in early childhood education, even evidence from very hard-nosed economists, is one of the… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
I loved American filmmakers when I was growing up. I didn't get to film school or anything. I was a very bad… — Paul Haggis Copy Share Image
Catalan society is divided. There's one bloc - which isn't a majority - that backs pro-independence parties. But there's also a bloc… — Pedro Sanchez Copy Share Image
Those who have won the ovarian lottery by being born in an advanced society to loving parents have a special obligation to… — George Kaiser Copy Share Image
A straight person doesn't have to go in the media and tell them that they're straight, and I don't think a gay… — Michael Sam Copy Share Image
Our job as artists is to reflect the ills of society sometimes and to find a truth in that, and I think… — Cuba Gooding, Jr Copy Share Image
Yes, climate change is an existential threat, but there's also kind of this existential issue of why is it that as our… — Saikat Chakrabarti Copy Share Image
In 'The Transparent Society,' I am actually no radical. I accept that some secrecy is necessary and avow that human beings have… — David Brin Copy Share Image
Women leading big corporations or assuming various important social and political roles is still considered newsworthy, which clearly shows the need to… — Guler Sabanci Copy Share Image
“Soon after I began working for the Professor, I realized that he talked about numbers whenever he was unsure of what to… — Yoko Ogawa Copy Share Image
I guess as far as leftists are concerned, the United States can't qualify as a 'cultured society' simply because we've actually created… — Steven Crowder Copy Share Image
The ancient superficial idea of the uniform and progressive growth of the human personality has remained unaltered, and the erroneous belief has… — Maria Montessori Copy Share Image
Nobody does animation better than Disney; it's just that some of us wanted out of the box. Burton was one. I was… — Henry Selick Copy Share Image
The Ethical Society, therefore, is like a Church in maintaining, and emphasizing the importance of maintaining the custom of public assemblies on… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
The nineteenth century planted the words which the twentieth century ripened into the atrocities of Stalin and Hitler. There is hardly an… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
Home, home -- a few small rooms, stiflingly over-inhabited by a man, by a periodically teeming woman, by a rabble of boys… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
At KPMG, we are intentional about leading with inclusion because we believe it strengthens our ability to make a tangible difference for… — Lynne Doughtie Copy Share Image
A high culture is the self-consciousness of a society. It contains the works of art, literature, scholarship and philosophy that establish a… — Roger Scruton Copy Share Image
When the common good of a society is regarded as something apart from and superior to the individual good of its members,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Society is immoral and immortal; it can afford to commit any kind of folly, and indulge in any sort of vice; it… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
A government capable of controlling the whole, and bringing its force to a point, is one of the prerequisites for national liberty.… — Oliver Ellsworth Copy Share Image
We lost our minds in the '80s and '90s; we really as a society just felt that everyone could only care about… — Adam McKay Copy Share Image
Popular struggles to bring about a freer and more just society have been resisted by violence and repression, and massive efforts to… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
There is a price to be paid for fabricating around us a society which is as artifical and as mechanized as our… — Philip Sherrard Copy Share Image
Formerly, when religion was strong and science weak, men mistook magic for medicine; now, when science is strong and religion weak, men… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
One of the great, and largely forgotten, triumphs of American society and government has been how smoothly U.S. farmers and their communities… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
As soon as I have the idea, I need to create as quickly as possible, because it's what's going on in society,… — Makoto Shinkai Copy Share Image
I feel that cinema can't change society or bring a revolution. I'm also not sure of cinema as a medium of education.… — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
It's the middle class; it's middle Ireland, and it's a group of people who often feel that they contribute a lot to… — Leo Varadkar Copy Share Image
The freedom enjoyed in Western society under the rule of law and constitutional government explains both the quality of its civilization and… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
All of my work has been about ideas of utopia and dystopia. I think that's what gives America interest. It's many things… — Joel Sternfeld Copy Share Image
Religion is the best antidote to the individualism of the consumer age. The idea that society can do without it flies in… — Jonathan Sacks Copy Share Image
By including children with different learning abilities in mainstream and specialized schools, we can change attitudes and promote respect. By creating suitable… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
I'm not really sure what social message my art carries, if any. And I don't really want it to carry one. I'm… — Roy Lichtenstein Copy Share Image
Women were once considered chattel, and slavery was regarded as sanctioned in the Bible. However, western society grew to recognize that neither… — Jeanne Phillips Copy Share Image
“In short, the right given to one man to inflict corporal punishment on another is one of the ulcers of society, one… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
I listened to this book, 'The Beauty Myth,' about how beauty standards are messing with women in Western society, and I was… — Daniel Kaluuya Copy Share Image
Greece has been, in many ways, a partially dysfunctional society. For example, the wealthy barely pay taxes... to an extent, that's true… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The twentieth century seems afflicted by a gigantic... power failure. Powerlessness and the sense of powerlessness may be the environmental disease of… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
The more opportunities there are in a Society for some persons to live upon the toil of others, and the less those… — Anders Chydenius Copy Share Image