Yes, there's genetics. Yes, there are chromosomes. Yes, there's biology. Yes, there are environment, sociology, parenting, economics, class, and all of that.… — James Hillman Copy Share Image
All theory of modernity in sociology suggests that the more modernity there is, the less religion. In my theory we can realize… — Ulrich Beck Copy Share Image
Men are created different; they lose their social freedom and their individual autonomy in seeking to become like each other. — David Riesman Copy Share Image
Economic problems have no sharp edges. They shade off imperceptibly into politics, sociology, and ethics. Indeed, it is hardly an exaggeration to… — Kenneth E. Boulding Copy Share Image
Ah, art! Ah, life! The pendulum swinging back and forth, from complex to simple, again to complex. From romantic to realistic, back… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
The only school that let me in was U.C. Santa Cruz, which is where I went. They didn't have a journalism program,… — David Talbot Copy Share Image
“Superficial people consider themselves capable of doing everything. The question, however, is who is willing to hire them?” — Eraldo Banovac 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” — Pierre Bourdieu Copy Share Image
Oral history is a research method. It is a way of conducting long, highly detailed interviews with people about their life experiences,… — Patricia Leavy Copy Share Image
“...I take as a point of departure the possibility and desirability of a fundamentally different form of society--call it communism, if you… — Michael Burawoy Copy Share Image
If any student of social science comes to appreciate the case of the Forgotten Man, he will become an unflinching advocate of… — William Graham Sumner Copy Share Image
I'm not a sociologist, and the novel has often concerned itself with sociology. It's one of the generating forces that's made fiction… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
Galton's eccentric, sceptical, observing, flashing, cavalry-leader type of mind led him eventually to become the founder of the most important, significant and,… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
My parents, grandmother and brother were teachers. My mother taught Latin and French and was the school librarian. My father taught geography… — Sam Abell Copy Share Image
More and more clearly every day, out of biology, anthropology, sociology, history, economic analysis, psychological insight, plain human decency and common sense,… — Ordway Tead Copy Share Image
At a purely practical level, history is important because it provides the basic skills needed for students to go further in sociology,… — Antony Beevor Copy Share Image
“Shame, as an emotion, has a core meaning, in relating individuals to wider social groups and norms -- real or imagined.” — Peter N. Stearns Copy Share Image
“There are certain questions that scientists may not ask, or, more accurately, for some questions, there are certain answers that scientists must… — Satoshi Kanazawa Copy Share Image
“Our evolution depends on our memory. If we keep forgetting the mistakes of the past, only to keep repeating them, then we… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Yankee Stadium, it’s like everything else in this country. In Europe, they save all their old buildings for history. Here, we just… — Bob Feller Copy Share Image
“It seems very strange that one must turn back, and be transported to the very beginnings of history, in order to arrive… — Émile Durkheim Copy Share Image
my choices were partly conditioned by the two great laws - of biology and sociology - for I do not conceive of… — Nina Berberova Copy Share Image
Missions is not applied anthropology, comparative religion or sociology. It is storming the gates of hell. It is a power confrontation-h and-to-hand… — K.P. Yohannan Copy Share Image
“In the morning, people have a plan for that day. Hardworking people think of what they will do during the day, and… — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
“Openness to change is key to implementing new knowledge. That is why one who is indifferent to change is not a friend… — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
A Separation Psychology produces a Separation Sociology, a way of socializing with each other that encourages the entire human society to act… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
“Most human beings would have never been pained by the death of a human being if they had never seen a human… — Mokokoma Mokhonoana 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
Architects feel empowered to give opinions about politics and sociology and philosophy without knowing much about it. Kind of in the same… — Rafael Vinoly Copy Share Image
“In general, sharing and using things decreases their value. However, knowledge increases by implementation and especially by sharing among people.” — Eraldo Banovac Copy Share Image
In sociology, they call it 'code switching.' I can feel just as comfortable in a room full of people who don't look… — Amy Sherald 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
The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes… — Nadine Gordimer Copy Share Image
It seems to me that you are solving a problem which goes beyond the limits of physiology in too simple a way.… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
Living in cities is an art, and we need the vocabulary of art, of style, to describe the peculiar relationship between man… — Jonathan Raban Copy Share Image
I've got a solid grounding in history, sociology, anthropology, philosophy, etc etc. That means I actually have a good idea about how… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
I started my professional life as a philosopher of language and for several years took the orthodox line that meaning is an… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
Human well-being is not a random phenomenon. It depends on many factors - ranging from genetics and neurobiology to sociology and economics.… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
These systems attempt to box God into a government confined within the perspective of man. Yet when humanity is used as the… — Tony Evans Copy Share Image
“Rape culture is a concept of unknown origin and of uncertain definition; yet it has made its way into everyday vocabulary and… — Joyce E Williams Copy Share Image