Society Quotes

Society is based on the assumption that everyone is alike and no one is alive.

If you're not adapting to the very rapidly changing environment, if you can't think creatively, you lose big in this society because there are very few jobs for you left.

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

The gift of loneliness is sometimes a radical vision of society or one's people that has not previously been taken into account.

Redefining marriage will have huge implications for what is taught in our schools, and for wider society. It will redefine society since the institution of marriage is one of the fundamental building blocks of society. The repercussions of enacting same-sex marriage into law will be immense.

In a society which is structured the wrong way, piety has no effect.

It is obvious, moreover, that the formation of price in capitalist society must differ from the formation of price in social conditions based upon the simple production of commodities.

When I was working, and when I was making substantial amounts of money, I always filed and paid my taxes. This only stopped, when it was necessary to withdraw from society, in order to guarantee the safety and well-being of myself and my family.

Law represents the effort of man to organize society; governments, the efforts of selfishness to overthrow liberty.

There is also work to do in the evolution of a stable family life and values, and in ensuring that the Nigerian family is built on core values that will form the bedrock of the future society. We must showcase the ideals of family life and be models of family values.

In this I-me society, my job is to get people to buy into something bigger than themselves.

Every genuine boy is a rebel and an anarch. If he were allowed to develop according to his own instincts, his own inclinations, society would undergo such a radical transformation as to make the adult revolutionary cower and cringe.

Once boys' and men's challenges are clear, the question 'why now' quickly becomes 'why didn't we see this sooner?' The answer? Virtually every society that survived did so by socializing its sons to be disposable.

Arguments are extremely vulgar, for everyone in good society holds exactly the same opinion.

Never categorize yourself, society does that to you, don't do it to yourself.

What they fear, I think rightly, is that traditional Vietnamese society cannot survive the American economic and cultural impact.

In the society, where people are just parts in a larger machine, individuals are unable to develop fully.

A middle class is so important to a society that its value cannot be overestimated.

Society has to change, but the political powers we have at the moment are not enough to effect this change. The whole democratic system would have to be rethought.

Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the process of setting man free from men.

I have always maintained that the one important phenomenon presented by modern society is - the enormous prosperity of Fools.

Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.

A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught unawares in a fast changing world.

And it is this sense that some of us have to contribute to the culture, to the society in ways that may hurt financially, so what? We do it because we are born to do it, we feel we have no other choice and so be it.

Korea is an open society and we will make sure that there is no restriction on foreign investment in Korea.

Diversity in the world is a basic characteristic of human society, and also the key condition for a lively and dynamic world as we see today.

The big question society will have to answer is whether it wants computers thinking like humans.

I think politics is important. It's how we run our society. I think it should be natural to have an interest in the subject, and I almost don't understand why some people don't.

The wisdom and experience of older people is a resource of inestimable worth. Recognizing and treasuring the contributions of older people is essential to the long-term flourishing of any society.

I don't want what I am saying to sound like a prophecy or anything like an analysis of modern society... these are only feelings I have, and I am the least speculative man on earth.