Social Conventions Quotes

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I would define globalization as the freedom for my group of companies to invest where it wants when it wants, to produce what it wants,… — Percy Barnevik
To create a community of radical scholars, men and women who recognize that rules and social conventions are arbitrary, but have mastered them nonetheless, a… — Howard Adelman
Regimes are modes of self-discipline, but are not solely constituted by the orderings of convention in day-to-day life; they are personal habits, organised in some… — Anthony Giddens
The frequency with which a man experiences lust depends upon his own physical condition, whereas the occasion which rouse such feelings in him depend upon… — Bertrand Russell
To this day, I feel a fierce warmth for women that have the same disregard for the social conventions of sexual protocol as I do.… — Russell Brand
Reading in bed is a self-centered act, immobile, free from ordinary social conventions, invisible to the world, and one that, because it takes place between… — Alberto Manguel
Anyone who believes that the laws of physics are mere social conventions is invited to try transgressing those conventions from the windows of my apartment.… — Alan Sokal
Sorting through what social conventions we ought to adopt for the Internet is a pretty tricky and complicated topic. I think we are just going… — Vint Cerf
You're obliged to pretend respect for people and institutions you find absurd. You live attached in a cowardly fashion to moral and social conventions you… — Octave Mirbeau

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