Society Quotes
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But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days we have to consider ourselves as being in society... but in the end one knows one is alone, that one lives at the heart of a solitude.
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I know a lot of single people who are not miserable as society tells them they're supposed to be.
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The people I respect most behave as if they were immortal and as if society was eternal.
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The essential purpose of Christianity was to transform human society into the kingdom of God by regenerating all human relations and reconstituting them in accordance with the will of God. ...I have never met with any previous attempt to give a satisfactory historical explanation of this failure.
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The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.
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We still have tremendous work ahead of us to ensure that women have equal opportunities in the workplace and in our society.
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A society that put more emphasis on birth than ability was likely to breed ability out of its ruling class.
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The economic anarchy of capitalist society as it exists today is, in my opinion, the real source of evil.
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Writings of the Young Marx on Philosophy and Society, L. Easton, trans. (1967), p. 36
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There is such a thing as society. It's just not the same thing as the state.
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Society is going to judge you anyway, so do whatever you want to do.... No guts no glory.
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Discrimination is a hellhound that gnaws at Negroes in every waking moment of their lives to remind them that the lie of their inferiority is accepted as truth in the society dominating them.
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My passion is to create a better society for our future citizens.
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
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I think we're the first generation to successfully integrate American society.
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The only way of living in a free society is to feel that you have the right to say and do stuff.
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We live in a society where nothing is sacred.
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What I work hard at doing is staying on a path of being kind and showing and proving that I'm a good person to society. That's hard. The talent, that's a gift. I just came here like that.
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Islamism is not Islam. Islamism is the politicisation of Islam, the desire to impose a version of this ancient faith over society.
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'He’s a fair man.'I looked at him, startled.'I said fair,' he repeated. 'Not likable.'I kept quiet. His father wasn’t the monster he could have been with the power he held over his slaves. He wasn’t a monster at all. Just an ordinary man who sometimes did the monstrous things his society said were legal and proper.
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Therefore, a person should first be changed by a teacher's instructions, and guided by principles of ritual. Only then can he observe the rules of courtesy and humility, obey the conventions and rules of society, and achieve order.
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I consider everybody who takes themselves seriously to be a little bit off. And Silicon Valley seems to be the most effusive about how important their contributions are to society.
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“Glitter family is my long-time favourite term for this: the people who those of us pushed to society’s margins (and beyond) make our cohort. Glitter is known to be shiny and unruly, easy to get and hard to be rid of. I love the drag connotations and the femme visibility of it, as well as its unmistakably queer sensibility—look only as far as glitter-bombing for proof that nothing is as thoroughly and satisfyingly queer as glitter.”
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The open society is one in which men have learned to be to some extent critical of taboos, and to base decisions on the authority of their own intelligence.
