Societal Quotes
78 Societal quotes by 68 unique authors
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IBM's long-standing mantra is 'Think.' What has always made IBM a fascinating and compelling place for me, is the passion of the company, and its…
— Ginni Rometty
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My job as artistic director at the Brighton digital agency Lighthouse is all about trying to show that digital culture is about more than just…
— Honor Harger
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We don't have to remain in this radically destructive mind-set and institutional-set. We can change, and the natural order of things could emerge in all…
— Dee Hock
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I believe the causes that create them [serial killers] are theological in nature, rather than societal. I believe they make a conscious choice to erase…
— James Lee Burke
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The Pacific coral reef, as a kind of oasis in a desert, can stand as an object lesson for man who must now learn that…
— Eugene Odum
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Indisputably we live in a shaped reality, an artificialism. Most people who grasp this are thinking only at a consumer-level, of the "things" they like…
— Kenny Smith
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You may have what it takes to be successful, but if you lose yourself in someone else's priorities or societal expectations, you will be judged…
— Lois P Frankel
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Not necessarily reputation, rank, societal position or status,but the happiness and enjoyment that a person pretends or fakes to derive with his possessed money or…
— Unknown Author
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I think societal instinct much deeper than sex instinct — and societal repression much more devastating.
— D. H. Lawrence
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Society's double behavioral standard for women and for men is, in fact, a more effective deterrent than economic discrimination because it is more insidious, less…
— Anne Wilkes Tucker
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We're designed to be hunters and we're in a society of shopping. There's nothing to kill anymore, there's nothing to fight, nothing to overcome, nothing…
— David Fincher
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Question every assumption and go towards the problem, like the way they flew to the moon. We should have more moon shots and flights to…
— Sebastian Thrun
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I am consumed, or I have been consumed, with these issues of motherhood and the way we act out societal expectations and roles. So both…
— Ayelet Waldman
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Belief transcends ritual, structure and societal expectation. It is an enlivening, intensely personal core to our being. Our way of being.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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If self-validation were our most significant societal measure - we would give trophies to ourselves.
— Mary Anne Radmacher
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The U.S. uses most of its oil for transportation. We can limit U.S. demand for oil by requiring automakers to use the technology that already…
— Sherwood Boehlert
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An increasing number of Canadians must juggle the demands of work with the need to care for children, or for family members who are ill…
— Kim Campbell
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I see history as really cyclical in terms of the intense idealism, and the desire to create a better life outside of societal norms.
— Lauren Groff
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We have to recognize that the freedom of the individual has to be protected not only from the power of the state, but even more…
— Gustav Heinemann
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I studied what principles under-laid peace and prosperity and concluded the only way to achieve societal well-being was through a system of economic freedom.
— Charles Koch
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I believe my business and non-profit investments are much more beneficial to societal well-being than sending more money to Washington.
— Charles Koch
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In the future, people will blame the Eighties for all societal ills in the same way that people have previously blamed the Sixties. The various…
— Peter York
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I believe that there are barriers, educational barriers, cultural barriers, societal barriers, that are keeping people from accessing the promise of a vibrant free enterprise…
— Marco Rubio
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Changes in societal structure and in art would possess more credibility if they had their origins in the soul and spirit. If people read the…
— Marc Chagall
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Today for the first time, at least in this country, you don't have to use those powers to survive. Our societal structure now provides the…
— Frederick Lenz
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