Quotes with society

Quotes 221 till 240 of 564.

  • George Bernard Shaw It is not disbelief that is dangerous to our society; it is belief.
    George Bernard Shaw
    Irish-English writer and critic (1856 - 1950)
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  • Carl I. Hagen It is nothing to celebrate that one is gay. Us heterosexuals have never celebrated our orientation. This cheering of gays is disruptive to our society. You can almost get the impression that it is better to be homosexual than heterosexual. I think this is very sad.
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    Carl I. Hagen
    Norwegian politician (1944 - )
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  • Baldwin Spencer It is time for the world, the hemisphere and the region to make sure that relevant institutions of civil society and relevant laws are embedded in the mechanisms of governance.
    Baldwin Spencer
    Antigua and Barbuda politican and labour leader (1948 - )
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  • Blake Mycoskie It may sound too good to be true, but once you've seen the happiest people in your life who have nothing, you really start rethinking what the world, and society, tells us that we need to be happy.
    Blake Mycoskie
    American entrepreneur, author, and philanthropist (1976 - )
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  • Bille August It was a major dream come true at last. In many respects, Jerusalem is a very modern and important story about people in a period of transition, with all the unrest that permeates society on the eve of a new century. The big life issues are at stake.
    Bille August
    Danish director, screenwriter, and cinematographer (1948 - )
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  • Raymond Williams It wasn't idealism that made me, from the beginning, want a more secure and rational society. It was an intellectual judgment, to which I still hold. When I was young its name was socialism. We can be deflected by names. But the need was absolute, and is still absolute.
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  • Carlos Slim It's a society of knowledge and experience. You have better experience and knowledge when you are 60, 65 and 70.
    Carlos Slim
    Mexican business magnate, investor and philanthropist (1940 - )
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  • Bill James It's easy for people to grow up in our society believing that certain lifestyles are risk free when they certainly are not.
    Bill James
    American baseball writer, historian, and statistician (1949 - )
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  • Carrie P. Meek Just about every year, Congress passes another crime bill - spending billions of dollars to build more prisons, to place more band-aids on society's scars.
    Carrie P. Meek
    American politician (1926 - )
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  • Claude Lévi-Strauss Just as the individual is not alone in the group, nor any one in society alone among the others, so man is not alone in the universe.
    Claude Lévi-Strauss
    French anthropologist (1908 - 2009)
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  • Barbra Streisand Just like my father, I've always loved education. In school I was a member of the honor society.
    Barbra Streisand
    American singer, songwriter, actress, and filmmaker (1942 - )
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  • Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe Kindness is the golden chain by which society is bound together.
    Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
    German writer and poet (1749 - 1832)
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  • Max Eastman Laughter is, after speech, the chief thing that holds society together.
    Max Eastman
    American writer on literature, philosophy and society (1883 - 1969)
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  • Henry Bolingbroke Liberty is to the collective body, what health is to every individual body. Without health no pleasure can be tasted by man; without liberty, no happiness can be enjoyed by society.
    Henry Bolingbroke
    British politician (1678 - 1751)
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  • Samuel Johnson Life cannot subsist in society but by reciprocal concessions.
    Samuel Johnson
    English writer (1709 - 1784)
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  • E. L. Doctorow Like art and politics, gangsterism is a very important avenue of assimilation into society.
    E. L. Doctorow
    American writer (1931 - 2015)
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  • Adam Ferguson Like the winds that we come we know not whence and blow whither soever they list, the forces of society are derived from an obscure and distant origin. They arise before the date of philosophy, from the instincts, not the speculations of men.
    Adam Ferguson
    Scottish philosopher and historian (1723 - 1816)
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  • Salman Rushdie Literature is where I go to explore the highest and lowest places in human society and in the human spirit, where I hope to find not absolute truth but the truth of the tale, of the imagination and of the heart.
    Salman Rushdie
    Engels writer (1947 - )
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  • W. M. Thackeray lt is impossible, in our condition of Society, not to be sometimes a Snob.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • Bahman Ghobadi Lying and corruption are in the Iranian society in all sense of the world, and if you do research about married women, you see that a lot of them tell you they get a lot of enjoyment from breaking the rules of corruption, because just for the fact that they break the rules, it makes them oppose the system.
    Bahman Ghobadi
    Iranian-Kurdish film director, producer and writer (1969 - )
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