I often say that sociology is a martial art, a means of self-defense. Basically, you use it to defend yourself, without having… — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
“Single parents - both women and men - can play as critical a role as the traditional two-parent family, and gay and… — Michael Kimmel Copy Share Image
“As with outlaw figures, in diverse musical and oral cultures throughout the world- Mexican corridos and Egyptian shaabi music, for example- Hip… — H. Sammy Alim and Geneva Smitherman Copy Share Image
“I am successful because of my brains and my guts, put together, and I don't need some fancy-ass degree from a bunch… — Erin McCarthy Copy Share Image
“More important, the aim is to show that when polygyny is practiced openly, honestly, and by consent, it can potentially be more… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
“There can be no spirituality, according to the Sufi masters, without psychology, psychological insight and sociological balance.” — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
For the canons of good society are, or should be, the same as the canons of art. Form is absolutely essential to… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Anyway, that was the germ of the idea and of course... you know this was early days of sociology and whatever, especially… — Michael Apted Copy Share Image
I have learned things from the game. Much of my knowledge of locations in Britain and Europe comes not from school, but… — Nick Hornby Copy Share Image
“Older people sometimes talk about the good old days when life was better. In fact, they talk nostalgically about their own youth… — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“Use two-way communication on oral exams to check the students' knowledge, not their attitudes. Checking attitudes can lead to the slippery area… — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“Perhaps we should rejoice that people’s emotions aren’t designed for the good of the group. Often the best way to benefit one’s… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“That was followed by Sharp saying, “Mick, it is Sharp here. I have an urgent fire mission for you. This is greatly… — Michael G. Kramer Copy Share Image
Academic sociologists have been trained to conceive of their discipline - sociology - as the scientific study of society, and to remit… — Richard Wall Copy Share Image
People are, generally speaking, either dead certain or totally indifferent. — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
“Ser radical é tomar as coisas pela raiz. Mas, para o homem, a raiz é o próprio homem.” — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
“Our beliefs affect our behavior towards others. And that makes our beliefs, not just a personal question, but an ethical one.” — Greta Christina Copy Share Image
“The artist tries to show reason in experience and appearance – and lyric is the daily appearance, the commonplace dress, of reason.… — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
While economics is about how people make choice, sociology is about how they don't have any choice to make. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Some critics of trans people have told us that we shouldn’t feel this pain of being denied the legitimacy of our own… — C. N. Lester Copy Share Image
“[The ruling class] sees people in the working class as being almost animals. It sees itself as being synonymous with civilization and… — Edward Bond Copy Share Image
“We see the puppets dancing on their miniature stage, moving up and down as the strings pull them around, following the prescribed… — Peter Berger Copy Share Image
Black literature is taught as sociology, as tolerance, not as a serious, rigorous art form. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
