Alive Quote by Hugh Kingsmill Download Open image “Society is based on the assumption that everyone is alike and no one is alive.” — Hugh Kingsmill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Alive Anger Assumption Compromise Society
Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
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 Copy Share Image
Society is a made-up formula of what we are supposed to be, kept alive by those who believe in it... I laugh in the… — Christina Gerogiannis Copy Share Image
Society in its full sense . . . is never an entity separable from the individuals who compose it. — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
Society does not exist for itself, but for the individual; and man goes into it, not to lose, but to find himself. — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
People are pretty much alike. It's only that our differences are more susceptible to definition than our similarities. — Linda Ellerbee Copy Share Image
There is no such thing as society: there are individual men and women, and there are families. — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
A concern with the perfectibility of mankind is always a symptom of thwarted or perverted development. — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
A charlatan makes obscure what is clear; a thinker makes clear what is obscure. — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
The reward of renunciation is some good greater than the thing renounced. To renounce with no vision of such a good, from fear or… — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
Writers are idolized not because they love their fellow men, which is never a recommendation and in extreme instances leads to crucifixion, but because… — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
Ideas get substance and value not by being discussed but by being lived. — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
“Hamlet is egotism as it appears to itself, and Don Quixote is egotism as it appears to the detached observer.” — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
The public mind [is] a cloudy region where only the simplest shapes are discerned with any accuracy. — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
Most of the avoidable suffering in life springs from our attempts to escape the unavoidable suffering inherent in the fragmentary nature of our present… — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
There are dons who care for the intellect and the imagination, and there are priests who care for the spirit; but broadly speaking the… — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
Behind the big names of twentieth-century literature there stands a shadow cabinet of writers waiting to take over once the Wind of Change has… — Hugh Kingsmill Copy Share Image
I understand that it's the music that keeps me alive... That's my lifeblood. And to give that up for, like, the TV, the cars, the houses - that's not the American dream. That's the booby prize, in the end. Those are the booby prizes. And if you fall for them - if, when you achieve them, you believe that this… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share
I don't crave applause. I'm not one of those guys who comes alive on stage. I'm much more alive at home, I think. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
We must master our egoism, and through this mastery, step outside ourselves and educate ourselves in giving. Fasting requires that we rediscover all that… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
I can't say that there are 'things' that make me come alive. There are thoughts that make me come alive. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
We're like the wicked witch. We promise gingerbread, then eat the little brats alive. — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
If Jovan Belcher didn't possess a gun, he and Kasandra Perkins would both be alive today. — Bob Costas Copy Share Image
Peace is an ongoing process. It begins with the first step and it does not end. We, all of us alive today, are the… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
I think adoption becomes complicated whenever the biological parents are alive. — James Haven Copy Share Image
The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It is a perpetual wound. — Maureen Duffy Copy Share Image
I have tried to resign myself, and to console myself; and that, I hope, I may have done imperfectly; but what I cannot firmly settle in my mind is, that the end will absolutely come. I hold her hand in mine, I hold her heart in mine, I see her love for me, alive in all its strength. I cannot… — Charles Dickens Copy Share
If Melanchthon were alive today, he might not weep because of controversies that surround the Lord's Supper, but he might well sorrow because of… — Erwin W. Lutzer Copy Share Image
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