Society Quotes
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Those people who occupy a territory determine the nature of the society in that region.
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We know it because, if we look below the surface, we sense it still spreading on every continent - for it is the most humane, the most advanced, and in the end the most unconquerable of all forms of human society.
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The surplus of society overrides all our traditions and shapes all our philosophies.
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I think that a society cannot live without a certain number of irrational beliefs. They are protected from criticism and analysis because they are irrational.
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To love our neighbor as ourselves is such a truth for regulating human society, that by that alone one might determine all the cases in social morality.
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No doubt it is easy to demostrate that property will destroy society unless society destroys it.
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Advertising reflects the mores of society, but it does not influence them.
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There is so much potential out there in young people and they aren't getting the right information or being encouraged in the right ways. This is our duty as a society.
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I want to be a part of something, and when we define movies now based on how they do on the weekend. We live in a society of "thumbs up, thumbs down."
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Synergistic convergence is the most important idea we have at our disposal to prevent collapse scenarios and move forward in a nonlinear manner toward an evolutionary society.
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Western investment is usually assumed to walk hand-in-hand with the democratic values of its home countries, and indeed, opening an economy to outside money is one of the textbook steps in a shift from authoritarianism to an open society.
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Many an individual has turned from the mean, personal, acquisitive point of view to one that sees society as a whole and works for its benefit. If there has been such a change in one person, there can be the same change in many.
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Society is constantly recalibrating, redefining what it considers to be moral and immoral.
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Society needs to condemn a little more and understand a little less.
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We as economic society are going to have to pay our whole population to go to school and pay it to stay at school.
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The idea is essentially repulsive, of a society held together only by the relations and feelings arising out of pecuniary interest.
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I can't imagine a society with absolutely no solidarity. For me, it's a nightmare. And I don't want to live in a place like that.
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I think the structures of exclusion are more systematically built up in American society, for example, so that young girls interested in science eventually lose their confidence over time. The structures of exclusion work against them. We have other structures of exclusion in India, but not around modern scientific knowledge.
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The most dangerous creation of any society is the man who has nothing to lose.
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Business and its logic of productivity have become the reference point in a society that thinks marketing every time it opens its mouth.
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America cannot function if we are a society fueled by riots.
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Society flourishes when people think entrepreneurally.
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If society is to progress on a truly humanistic basis, without being subject to mental epidemics and virulent social diseases to which the subconscious falls an easy victim, the personal consciousness of every individual should be cultivated to the highest degree possible.
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Nobody can live in society without conventions. The reason why sensible people are as conventional as they can bear to be is that conventionality saves so much time and thought and trouble and social friction of one sort or another that it leaves them much more leisure time for freedom than unconventionality does.
