“The deviant and the conformist...are creatures of the same culture, inventions of the same imagination.” — Kai Erikson Copy Share Image
“Have a little sociological beano. As you said - in sociology one can do anything and call it work.” — Malcolm Bradbury Copy Share Image
“There’s no reason to cry over spilled milk. People cannot change the things that have already happened.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society. — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Sociology is the science with the greatest number of methods and the least results. — Henri Poincare Copy Share Image
“Problems often become worse if incompetent people try to solve them.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“Happy is the people that is without history. And thrice is the people without sociology.” — Christopher Henry Dawson Copy Share Image
“To recognize and comprehend what influences us and others is to function with purpose.” — Mark David Henderson 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
“In America, Amazon competes with yahoo and Google by competing with a gas station. Imagine if every price in QT was the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not a ladder we're climbing, it's literature we're producing. . . . We cannot possibly leave it to history as a… — Nikki Giovanni 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
“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
Thus Christian humanism is as indispensable to the Christian way of life as Christian ethics and a Christian sociology. — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
I admit that the eyes of the intellectually and culturally lively tend to glaze over at the mere mention of sociology, often… — Richard Wall Copy Share Image
My dear, I used to think I was serving humanity . . . and I pleasured in the thought. Then I discovered… — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Economic theorists, like French chefs in regard to food, have developed stylized models whose ingredients are limited by some unwritten rules. Just… — George Akerlof Copy Share Image
A religious phenomenon will only be recognized as such if it is grasped at its own level, that is to say, if… — Mircea Eliade Copy Share Image
I am a taxonomist, I work in the descriptive, narrative sciences of natural history. Unfortunately there is this status ordering from physics,… — Richard Lewontin Copy Share Image
The Catholic novelist in the South will see many distorted images of Christ, but he will certainly feel that a distorted image… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
If I am not mistaken, psychology, psychiatry and some branches of sociology, not to speak about the so-called philosophy of history, are… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Agency has become a catch word. In a way, this intoxication with ‘agency’ is the product of liberal individualism. The ability of… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
I'm interested in power. I'm interested in the kind of polarities and equilibriums that take place within sexuality and philosophy and sociology.… — Jeff Koons Copy Share Image
For Jews, the Messiah has never come; for Christians, He has come but once; for modern man, He appears and disappears with… — Thomas Szasz Copy Share Image
“Life is a useless passion, an exciting journey of a mammal in survival mode. Each day is a miracle, a blessing unexplored… — Mohadesa Najumi Copy Share Image
“We criticize Americans for not being able either to analyse or conceptualize. But this is a wrong-headed critique. It is we who… — Jean Baudrillard 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
“To understand how that astounding moral blindness was possible, it is helpful to think of the workers of an armament plant who… — Zygmunt Bauman Copy Share Image
“Among [Applewhite's] other teachings was the classic cult specialty of developing disdain for anyone outside of the Heaven's Gate commune. Applewhite flattered… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
The first proponent of cortical memory networks on a major scale was neither a neuroscientist nor a computer scientist but .. a… — Joaquin Fuster Copy Share Image
“The more we understand what is happening in the world, the more frustrated we often become, for our knowledge leads to feelings… — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
If you are to do justice to [the great roles], you must fly up to them - rather than dragging them down… — Harold Guskin Copy Share Image
“At core, men are afraid women will laugh at them, while at core, women are afraid men will kill them.” — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
“They made a science out of people?" she said. "What a crazy science that must be." --"Mr. Z” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“In today's society conformity is more of a necessity than an option.” — Johan Coetzer Copy Share Image
“The key to successful social behaviour: be approachable and understand the needs of others.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“How a man treats his wife has to do with that individual man, whether in polygyny or monogamy.” — Patricia Dixon Copy Share Image
And when there are enough outsiders together in one place, a mystic osmosis takes place and you're inside. — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Whatever sociology may be, it is the result of constantly asking the question, what is the meaning of this? — C. Wright Mills Copy Share Image
“What you think can determine what you can achieve! So think big to achieve great things!” — Dr. Vivencio Ballano Copy Share Image