Common Quote by Susan George Download Open image “What it missing, I think, is this notion of the common good.” — Susan George ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare Common Common good Good I think Missing Notion
The common good is the notion of shared collective responsibility and reciprocity. It's that that we've lost. — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
One must shed the bad taste of wanting to agree with many. "Good" is no longer good when one's neighbor mouths it. And how… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
There are various ways you might define the common good, but that would be one way you could do it. — John Rawls Copy Share Image
To desire the common good and strive towards it is a requirement of justice and charity. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
The desire to serve the common good must without fail be a requisite of the soul, a necessity for personal happiness; if it issuesnot… — Anton Chekhov Copy Share Image
What I mean by the common good is that we understand we're all part of something bigger than ourselves, that we live in societies… — Joan Wallach Scott Copy Share Image
What a better world this could be with less ME and more Us as persons thinking for the common good not just for ourselves . — Laylablack Copy Share Image
When the common good of a society is regarded as something apart from and superior to the individual good of its members, it means… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“We need to adopt a set of common values and be ready to live out those values” — Fela Durotoye Copy Share Image
... an essential feature of a decent society, and an almost defining feature of a democratic society, is relative equality of outcome - not… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
I'm a radical reformist, because between where we are and where I want to go there's a great deal of work, and I won't… — Susan George Copy Share Image
There are a lot of people who don't contribute anything to consumption and production. — Susan George Copy Share Image
I was recently looking at what they can actually do to reduce consumption of petrol. It would be quite possible to build automobiles out… — Susan George Copy Share Image
It seems to be the thing now that young people are getting back into politics. — Susan George Copy Share Image
The natural capital is not income, but we spend our natural capital as if it were revenue, as if it were going to come… — Susan George Copy Share Image
The Sierra Club in the United States has now really come out for population control and reduction. — Susan George Copy Share Image
What's immediately profitable is the only kind of logic that capitalism understands. — Susan George Copy Share Image
We have the most crude accounting tools. It's tragic because our accounts and our national arithmetic doesn't tell us the things that we need… — Susan George Copy Share Image
Much of what is called investment is actually nothing more than mergers and acquisitions, and of course mergers and acquisitions are generally accompanied by… — Susan George Copy Share Image
Having enough to eat, being able to educate your children, have reasonably stable employment, and being able to live in a society which isn't… — Susan George Copy Share Image
Markets cant think about anything beyond about three months. This is very long-term for markets, which is why the important things in life have… — Susan George Copy Share Image
A flourishing, morally credible media is a vital component in the maintenance of genuinely public talk, argument about common good. — Rowan Williams Copy Share Image
We find few historians who have been diligent enough in their search for truth; it is their common method to take on trust what… — John Dryden Copy Share Image
The ability of the gospel to unite us on common strengths and common truths is one of the great miracles . . . of the gospel. — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Neither Italian fascism nor German national "socialism" have anything in common with such a [Soviet socialistic] society, primarily because private ownership of factories, plants,… — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
When you have a cavity in your tooth and you let it get worse, eventually you have to get a root canal. If you… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
There is nothing that we can properly call our own but our time, and yet everybody fools us out of it who has a… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Common sense is nothing more than a deposit of prejudices laid down in the mind before you reach eighteen. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
We can find common qualities and common values that have made Britain the country it is. Our belief in tolerance and liberty which shines… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
A time will come when the science of destruction shall bend before the arts of peace; when the genius which multiplies our powers, which… — Francois Arago Copy Share Image
… and so he tried to accept the ache in his heart as what Dr. Larch would call the common symptoms of normal life. — John Irving Copy Share Image
