Appetite Quote by Edmund Burke

“Society cannot exist unless a controlling power upon will and appetite be placed somewhere, and the less of it there is within, the more…

— Edmund Burke

Society does not exist for itself, but for the individual; and man goes into it, not to lose, but to find himself.

— Phillips Brooks

Society may be formed so as to exist without crime, without poverty, with health greatly improved, with little, if any misery, and with intelligence…

— Robert Owen

Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.

— Oscar Wilde

Society is like the air, necessary to breathe but insufficient to live on.

— George Santayana

At one and the same time, therefore, society is everything and society is nothing. Society is the most powerful concoction in the world and…

— Virginia Woolf

No society can function as a society, unless it gives the individual member social status and function, and unless the decisive social power is…

— Peter Drucker

The society is the extension of the individual. If the individual is greedy, cruel, merciless, egoistic, etc. so it will be the society.

— Samael Aun Weor

Society must be made to operate in such a way that it eradicates once and for all the desire of a man to become…

— Francois-Noel Babeuf

Society must be organized in such a way that mans social, loving nature is not separated from his social existence, but becomes one with…

— Erich Fromm

There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families.

— Margaret Thatcher

Society in its full sense . . . is never an entity separable from the individuals who compose it.

— Ruth Benedict