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Society Quotes by Jose Ortega y Gasset
- Imagine for a moment that each one of us takes only a little more care for each hour of his days, that he demands in…
- Order is not pressure which is imposed on society from without, but an equilibrium which is set up from within.
- I do not deny that there may be other well-founded causes for the hatred which various classes feel toward politicians, but the main one seems…
- The hero's will is not that of his ancestors nor of his society, but his own. This will to be oneself is heroism.
- I have never said that human society ought to be aristocratic, but a great deal more than that. What I have said, and still believe…
- [T]he direction of society has been taken over by a type of man who is not interested in the principles of civilisation. Not of this…
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- The structure of apartheid is still rooted in the Haitian society. When you have apartheid, you don't see those behind the walls.… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- Republics decline into democracies and democracies degenerate into despotisms. — Aristotle
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- Stories in which the destruction of society occurs are explorations of social fears and issues that filmmakers, novelists, playwrights, painters have been… — J. J. Abrams
- Every fundamentalist movement I've studied in Judaism, Christianity and Islam is convinced at some gut, visceral level that secular liberal society wants… — Karen Armstrong
- Yes, all fundamentalists feel that in a secular society, God has been relegated to the margin, to the periphery and they are… — Karen Armstrong
- In much of society, research means to investigate something you do not know or understand. — Neil Armstrong
- At one of the annual conventions of the American Society for Aesthetics much confusion arose when the Society for Anesthetics met at… — Rudolf Arnheim
- The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom. — Isaac Asimov
- When I read about the way in which library funds are being cut and cut, I can only think that American society… — Isaac Asimov
- Start by doing what's necessary; then do what's possible; and suddenly you are doing the impossible. — Francis of Assisi