I really want to go back to school and finish up my sociology degree. — Alicia Sacramone Copy Share Image
There is no sociology worthy of the name which does not possess a historical character. — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
I don't want to become a serious, annoying sociologist. I try to regard sociology as a part of everyday life. — Agnes Varda Copy Share Image
“There is nothing more remarkable in human sociology than our attitude towards the institution of marriage.” — Jerome K. Jerome Copy Share Image
“But one way or another competing and weeding takes place . . . or a race goes downhill.” — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
We can contemplate the creation of new kinds of vital texts: curate sociology rather than just write it — Les Back Copy Share Image
“There's nothing wrong with giving up all your principles for a suitable financial reward. It is indeed the basis of our society.” — Manny Rayner Copy Share Image
“Character depends on characters. Few people are character. Other's should try to opt one but they don't, they lose.” — Vikram Roy Copy Share Image
“I like to go to Starbucks and watch the intellectuals. I observe them and their intellectualness. They in turn observe me drinking… — Ryan Lilly Copy Share Image
“Be patient in life, knowing that there is a real possibility that the desired outcome could happen without your direct involvement.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
My students often ask me, 'What is sociology?' And I tell them, 'It's the study of the way in which human beings… — Sam Richards Copy Share Image
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
“We assume that anything that is new to us is new to human society as a whole, and that if we don’t… — C. N. Lester Copy Share Image
“From an emotional standpoint, the question is whether he is emotionally stable himself and whether he is capable of handling the emotional… — Patricia Dixon 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
To those of you who study history, economics, sociology, literature and language I present the challenge of the utilization of the enormous… — Polykarp Kusch Copy Share Image
“They were sorting, or classifying. It's easy-anyone dressed funny is the enemy, especially if they reject your supremacy or do not acknowledge… — Hilary Thayer Hamann Copy Share Image
My Third-World roots remind me that the vast majority of our fellow human beings live hungry, sick, and uneducated, and that most… — Mario Bunge Copy Share Image
I was not a great student at the University of Chicago. I think that is - the record will bare me out.… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
“...the only way out consists of using a social mask. This is why those under depression will smile more as well as… — Mark Brightlife Copy Share Image
The details of our struggle to survive and prosper, in what has been a difficult and sometimes bitter relationship with a system… — August Wilson Copy Share Image
“Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Sociological method as we practice it rests wholly on the basic principle that social facts must be studied as things, that is,… — Emile Durkheim Copy Share Image
One of the anomalies of modern ecology is the creation of two groups, each of which seems barely aware of the existence… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
“What makes the prospect of death distinctive in the modern age is the background of permanent technological and sociological revolution against which… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“Once the primary bonds which gave security to the individual are severed, once the individual faces the world outside of himself as… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“The unstated premise that nature is nice lies behind many of the objections to the Darwinian theory of human sexuality. Carefree sex… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“In 2006 the federal government expended more than $100 million over a five-year period for marriage and fatherhood education. Interestingly, it is… — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
Donna E. Smyth - adventures with words; she is always doing something new and unique. Beginning with her visceral morality, her stories… — George Elliott Clarke Copy Share Image
My mom always said that she didn't wear a red nose and big shoes because that's the reason people are scared of… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
“Man is an animal who has to live in a lie in order to live at all.” — Ernest Becker Copy Share Image