Social Quotes
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If you're into social justice it's hard not to be on black people's side.
Neal Brennan
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Language is a social art.
Willard Van Orman Quine
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We are social animals. Others' suffering is ultimately your suffering; their happiness is ultimately your happiness.
Dalai Lama
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Women tend to be preservers of the social structure, of marriage. They don't want to upset their husbands or their significant others. They don't want to hurt people.
Erica Jong
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When you look at the potential of such a zero-risk products as electronic cigarettes you need to understand what is the readiness of smokers to switch. That relates to public-health concerns, social pressure, concern for people around you and many other more subtle things. You cannot say that Indonesia is at the same level of readiness as the U.K, Western Europe or the U.S.
Andre Calantzopoulos
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Natural villains are hard to come by, what with all the shrinks and social-scientist types threatening to understand everybody into the ground.
Shana Alexander
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The atmosphere in which social legislation is considered is not a friend of truth.
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
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The social compact sets up among the citizens as equality of such kind, that they all bind themselves to observe the same conditions and should therefore all enjoy the same rights.
Jean-Jacques Rousseau
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There are religions and social and moral awareness in any society that gets passed immediately. Those human truths. All cultures address them.
Henry Rollins Black Flag
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Every social need, such as the need for friendship, must be a party to its own satisfaction: I cannot passively find my friend as a ready-made friend; a ready-made human being he may be, but his friendship for me I must help to create by my own active resolve.
William Ernest Hocking
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Envy plus rhetoric equals "social justice.".
Thomas Sowell
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Liverpool people are famous for liking clothes and fashion; they are very social and lively people, and we know that they like clothes.
Vivienne Westwood
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No philosophy based on an incorrect view of the nature of man is likely to produce social good.
Stanley Kubrick
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But we have inherited a vast number of social ills which never came from Nature. They are the complicated products of all the tinkering, muddling, and blundering of social doctors in the past.
William Graham Sumner
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Charity is in the heart of man, and righteousness in the path of men. Pity the man who has lost his path and does not follow it and who has lost his heart and does not know how to recover it. When people's dogs and chicks are lost they go out and look for them and yet the people who have lost their hearts do not go out and look for them. The principle of self-cultivation consists in nothing but trying to look for the lost heart.
Mencius
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This attempt to ban smoking is an example of social engineering on a vast scale. Such massive intervention in the private lives and choices of one quarter of our adult population recalls the extremism of Prohibition, the last national crusade against a supposed social evil.
Charles Orville Whitley
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All long-term social change comes from the successful efforts of one or another struggling organizations to capture the minds of a hard core of future leaders.
Gary North
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What the world, social and political, concrete and mental, really needs is not new things, but the old things made new.
Ethel M. Dell
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From my perspective, 'postmodernism' merely names an interesting set of developments in the social order that is based on the presumption that God does not matter.
Stanley Hauerwas
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The relationship between the government of the United States and social and indigenous movements has always been difficult. Not just in Bolivia but worldwide. We need to have bilateral relations characterized by mutual respect.
Evo Morales
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Social networking, I believe, has completely changed the relationship between band-members and fans.
Beau Bokan Blessthefall
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America's 'social contract' is equal opportunity... yet we have failed in achieving that seminal goal.
George Kaiser
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All of us who serve in the House of Representatives and the Senate pay into Social Security.
Virgil Goode
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Truth is always in danger of being sacrificed on the altars of good taste and social stability.
William Sloane Coffin