Society Quotes
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Religion, Society, and Nature--these are the three struggles of man.
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I wanted everything. What could you not want when you are brown and Indian-looking in a society in which the white aesthetic is praised as acceptable?
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If you want a free society, teach your children what oppression tastes like. Tell them how many miracles it takes to get from here to there. Above all, encourage them to ask questions. Teach them to think for themselves.
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We need to change society's ordering principle from economic to humanitarian values, from money as the bottom line to love as the bottom line.
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No one would talk much in society if they knew how often they misunderstood others.
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We are being conditioned, as a population, to never wait, to never delay our gratification, to accept thoughtless, constant consumption as the new norm. But how we think about consumption and willpower carry enormous implications for the environment and the culture of society as a whole.
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London theatre is different: it is a commercial theatre that brings the whole of society into one place. And Shakespeare grasped, better than anyone else, what it means to engage the entire audience.
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When we represent all cultures with sensitivity and truth, we foster a society that supports all people.
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I always enjoyed the hearty society of a snowstorm.
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The feminist movement is not about success for women. It is about treating women as victims and about telling women that you can't succeed because society is unfair to you, and I think that's a very unfortunate idea to put in the minds of young women because I believe women can do whatever they want.
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Prison, with its daily rhythm, with the transfer and the defense, does not leave any time; prison dissolves time: This is the principal form of punishment in a capitalist society.
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How women view religion's role in society is shaped more by their own country's culture and context than one monolithic view that religion is simply bad for women.
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A great many people think they are thinking when they are merely rearranging their prejudices.
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Women are the only oppressed group in our society that lives in intimate association with their opressors.
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As we now know, cyberspace did not liberate human society from pre-existing socioeconomic hierarchies and power structures.
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I believe that evolution is a true account of nature, but I think we should try to escape it or transcend it in our society.
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A society without religion is like a vessel without compass.
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Society needs people who can manage projects in addition to handling individual tasks.
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The creation of a more peaceful and happier society has to begin from the level of the individual, and from there it can expand to one's family, to one's neighborhood, to one's community and so on.
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The quality and spirit of our own society must justify and support our efforts abroad.
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The media themselves are the avant-garde of our society. Avant-garde no longer exists in painting, music and poetry, it's the media themselves.
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'Gathering Blue' was a separate book. I wanted to explore what a society might become after a catastrophic world event. Only at the end did I realize I could make it connect to 'The Giver.'
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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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What is important is to see how we can best lead a meaningful everyday life, how we can bring about peace and harmony in our minds, how we can help contribute to society.