Quotes with society

Quotes 121 till 140 of 564.

  • Ralph Waldo Emerson Every violation of truth is not only a sort of suicide in the liar, but is a stab at the health of human society.
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    American poet and philosopher (1803 - 1882)
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  • Barry Bonds Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.
    Barry Bonds
    American professional baseball player (1964 - )
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  • Boris Pasternak Everything established, settled, everything to do with home and order and the common round, has crumbled into dust and been swept away in the general upheaval and reorganization of the whole of society.
    Boris Pasternak
    Russian writer (1890 - 1960)
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  • Austin O'Malley Exclusiveness is a characteristic of recent riches, high society, and the skunk.
    Austin O'Malley
    American writer, ophthalmologist and a professor of English literatur (1858 - 1932)
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  • Anita Brookner Existentialism is about being a saint without God; being your own hero, without all the sanction and support of religion or society.
    Anita Brookner
    British Writer (1928 - 2016)
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  • Aneurin Bevan Fascism is not in itself a new order of society. It is the future refusing to be born.
    Aneurin Bevan
    British Labor politician (1897 - 1960)
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  • John Ruskin Fit yourself for the best society, and then, never enter it.
    John Ruskin
    English art critic (1819 - 1900)
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  • George F. Will Football incorporates the two worst elements of American society: violence punctuated by committee meetings.
    George F. Will
    American columnist (1941 - )
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  • John Milton For solitude sometimes is best society,
    And short retirement urges sweet return.
    Paradise lost (1667) IX, 249
    John Milton
    English poet, polemicist and man of letters (1608 - 1674)
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  • Barry Eichengreen For those unfortunate enough to experience it, long-term unemployment - now, as in the 1930s - is a tragedy. And, for society as a whole, there is the danger that the productive capacity of a significant portion of the labour force will be impaired.
    Barry Eichengreen
    American economist
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  • Bill Flores For years, Iran has worked to position itself to dominate the entire Middle East and to impose its version of radical Islam on society. It is actively working to destabilize Yemen, Lebanon, Iraq and Syria.
    Bill Flores
    American businessman and politician (1954 - )
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  • Benjamin Rush Freedom can exist only in the society of knowledge. Without learning, men are incapable of knowing their rights.
    Education Agreeable to a Republican Form of Government[2]
    Benjamin Rush
    American politician (1745 - 1813)
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  • Vladimir Ilyich Lenin Freedom in capitalist society always remains about the same as it was in ancient Greek republics: Freedom for slave owners.
    Vladimir Ilyich Lenin
    Russian revolutionary leader (1870 - 1924)
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  • August Strindberg Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman by the conventions of society are born with different interests and different points of view.
    August Strindberg
    Swedish writer (1849 - 1912)
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  • Algernon Sidney Fruits are always of the same nature with the seeds and roots from which they come, and trees are known by the fruits they bear: as a man begets a man, and a beast a beast, that society of men which constitutes a government upon the foundation of justice.
    Algernon Sidney
    English politician (1623 - 1683)
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  • Antoine Rivarol Generally speaking, there is more wit than talent in the world. Society swarms with witty people who lack talent.
    Antoine Rivarol
    French journalist (1753 - 1801)
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  • W. M. Thackeray Good humor is one of the best articles of dress one can wear in society.
    W. M. Thackeray
    Indian-born, British novelist (1811 - 1863)
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  • William James Habit is thus the enormous fly-wheel of society, its most precious conservative agent. It alone is what keeps us all within the bounds of ordinance, and saves the children of fortune from the envious uprisings of the poor.
    William James
    American philosopher (1842 - 1910)
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  • Henry van Dyke Half of the secular unrest and dismal, profane sadness of modern society comes from the vain ideas that every man is bound to be a critic for life.
    Henry van Dyke
    American Protestant Clergyman and Writer (1852 - 1933)
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  • Jacob Bronowski Has there ever been a society which has died of dissent? Several have died of conformity in our lifetime.
    Jacob Bronowski
    British Scientist, Author (1908 - 1974)
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