Society Quotes

(When asked what he thought of Western civilization): 'I think it would be a good idea.

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, th...

What difference does it make to the dead, the orphans and the homeless, whether the mad destruction ...

When I go to my health club, and it's in the basement, you have to take the elevator down. And this ...

Mainstream American society finds it easiest to be tolerant when the outsider chooses to minimize th...

America needs to understand Islam, because this is the one religion that erases from its society the...

Right now, in every big city ghetto, tens of thousands of yesterday's and today's school dropouts ar...

All of us - who might have probed space, or cured cancer, or built industries - were, instead, black...

Genuine equality between the sexes can only be realized in the process of the socialist transformati...

All this twaddle, the existence of God, atheism, determinism, liberation, societies, death, etc., ar...

Just is not by other men of intelligence that an intelligent an is afraid of being thought a fool, s...

The fault I find with our journalism is that it forces us to take an interest in some fresh triviali...

She's on the stairs, ma'am, getting her breath,' said the young servant, who had not been long up fr...

... she exclaimed, the innate respectability of the middle-class housewife rising impulsively to the...

My dears, laugh at me if you like; it is not conventionally beautiful, but there is something in its...

He had, indeed, one of those advantages which men who had lived and moved in the world enjoy over ot...

It has since struck me as one of the most touching aspects of the part played in life by these idle,...

look you, there are only two classes of men, the magnanimous, and the rest; and I have reached an ag...

She [Mme des Laumes] belonged to that half of the human race in whom the curiosity the other half fe...

She observed the dumb-show by which her neighbour was expressing her passion for music, but she refr...

... rejoicing in a peace which brings only an increase of anxiety,...

... the good intentions of a third party are powerless to control a woman who is annoyed to find her...

But when his mistress for the time being was a woman in society, or at least one whose birth was not...

... they imagine that the life they are obliged to lead is not that for which they are really fitted...

At the moment when, ordinarily, there was still an hour to be lived through before meal-time sounded...

It may well have been, too, that the smiling moderation with which she faced and answered these blas...

And if Francoise then, inspired like a poet with a flood of confused reflections upon bereavement, g...

We live in a society obsessed with public opinion. But leadership has never been about popularity.

What is believed in society is not always the equivalent of what is true; but as regards to a woman'...

We won't have a society if we destroy the environment.

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

There are two 'faiths' which can uphold humans: faith in God and faith in oneself. And these two fai...

Early childhood education is the key to the betterment of society.

Light a candle for the sinners set the world on fire

Like LaVey, I had a also discovered what happens when you say something powerful that makes people t...

The embrace of essential beastliness, made scientific and respectable by a reading of Darwin that ma...

When you say 'revolution' when you have only men outside, you know that something is going wrong. I'...

Anything that has a relationship with pleasure, we reject it. Eating, they talk about cholesterol; m...

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

A consciously exaggerated compliment is an offense.

The only way I can pay back for what fate and society have handed me is to try, in minor totally use...

If you look at the history of our country over the last 100 years, there have been periods where sci...

I don't think homosexuality is a choice. Society forces you to think it's a choice, but in fact, it'...

Students of media are persistently attacked as evaders, idly concentrating on means or processes rat...

It's long been accepted as fact that the availability of family planning services saves lives. Where...

Guilt, did I say? In what consists ours, unless in the opinion of an ill-judging world?

Men and women must be educated, in a great degree, by the opinions and manners of the society they l...

Few, I believe, have had much affection for mankind, who did not first love their parents, their bro...

Extravagance of desire is the fundamental cause which has led the world into its present predicament...

In my brief sojourn in college, my favorite classes were political science because I loved the idea ...

...because the great beauty of embryo development, the bit that human beings find so hard to grasp, ...

The threat posed by Bank of America isn't just financial - it's a full-blown assault on the American...

Man was born for society. However little He may be attached to the World, He never can wholly forget...

You call me the unhuman," it might say to him, "and so I really am—for you; but I am so only because...

Words are things. You must be careful, careful about calling people out of their names, using racial...

Patriotism is the secret resource of a successful society.

Genocide is not just a murderous madness; it is, more deeply, a politics that promises a utopia beyo...

Citizens of Rome might boast that the claim of 'Civus romanus sum' set them apart from barbarians an...

If you believe in equality, if you believe in standing up for the rights of all, especially for peop...

A newspaper is a public trust, and we will suffer as a society without them. It is not the Internet ...

One problem with the division of labor in our complex economy is how it obscures the lines of connec...

A person who is worth nothing must introduce you to a person worth next-to-nothing, and that person ...

What strikes me is the fact that in our society, art has become something which is only related to o...

Power is not an institution, and not a structure; neither is it a certain strength we are endowed wi...

The work of an intellectual is not to form the political will of others; it is, through the analyses...

Visibility is a trap.

Every society honours its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.

There are only two families in the world as a Grandmother of mine used to say the haves and the ha...

America must be the teacher of democracy, not the advertiser of the consumer society. It is unrealis...

Society doesn't have values. People have values.

Girls are the future mothers of our society, and it is important that we focus on their well-being.

Look, no matter where you live, the biggest defect we human beings have is our shortsightedness. We ...

I become quite melancholy and deeply grieved to see men behave to each other as they do. Everywhere ...

We ought to punish pitilessly that shameful pretence of friendly intercourse. I like a man to be a m...

You may plainly perceive the traitor through his mask; he is well known every-where in his true colo...

There is nothing I detest so much as the contortions of these great time-and-lip servers, these affa...

If perchance a friend should betray you; if he forms a subtle plot to get hold of what is yours; if ...

It's all very well to run around saying regulation is bad, get the government off our backs, etc. Of...

Come forward as servants of Islam, organize the people economically, socially, educationally and pol...

We should have a State in which we could live and breathe as free men and which we could develop acc...

You have to stand guard over the development and maintenance of Islamic democracy, Islamic social ju...

By simply capitalizing on core strengths and knowledge, companies and entrepreneurs can engage in an...

Poverty is the absence of all human rights. The frustrations, hostility and anger generated by abjec...

The system we have built refuses to recognize people. Only credit cards are recognized. Drivers' lic...

To me, the poor are like Bonsai trees. When you plant the best seed of the tallest tree in a six-inc...

Phrases like 'the team spirit' are always employed to cut across individualism, love and personal lo...

Will dissent be permitted? The answer to that question will determine whether the society is a free ...

The challenge for people today--and it is not and easy one--is to maintain high personal standards e...

In all her intercourse with society, however, there was nothing that made her feel as if she belonge...

Ares always reemerges from the chaos. It will never go away. Athenian civilization defends itself fr...

We're not hunter-gatherers anymore. We're all living like patients in the intensive care unit of a h...

Yong is the outer manifestation of something. Ti is the underlying essence. Technology is a yong ass...

The biggest challenge for cyborgs is to be socially accepted. Society needs to accept that there are...

In saying no one knew about the ideas implicit in the telegraph, I am not quite accurate. Thoreau kn...

What are we promoting in society? Well-behaved automatons that spew back what they learned in a book...

Space exploration is a force of nature unto itself that no other force in society can rival.

There are so many men and women who hold no distinctive positions but whose contribution towards the...

I have cherished the ideal of a democratic and free society in which all persons live together in ha...

People respond in accordance to how you relate to them. If you approach them on the basis of violenc...

The two-way street of Total Information Awareness is the road that leads to a more transparent and c...