Quotes of: Capitalist-society Keyword

It's important for that to exist in a society that doesn't present you with any genuine problems.

Tom Jenkinson

Well I believe in the desirability of an optimal society.

Tom Stoppard

Individual commitment to a group effort - that is what makes a team work, a company work, a society work, a civilization work.

Vince Lombardi

There can be no doubt that the practice of opening legislative sessions with prayer has become part of the fabric of our society.

Warren E. Burger

In my afternoon walk I would fain forget all my morning occupations and my obligations to society.

Henry David Thoreau

Marriage is built around complementarity of the sexes, and therefore the institution of marriage is a support for stable families and societies.

John Sentamu

I'd like to see marriage count again among African-Americans and not just in the society in general.

Leah Ward Sears

What people are afraid of can tell us a lot about society.

Anne Holt

Patriotism is an ephemeral motive that scarcely ever outlasts the particular threat to society that aroused it.

Denis Diderot

Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back.

Martin Yan

Society is full of possibilities, is this possible to make all to think like children then there will be no politics.

Vikram Roy

I want to tell women in developing countries that they are as powerful as their male counterparts, and they can play an equal role in their respective societies.

Samina Baig

Oh, he shouldn't be surprised, he's a Marxist and has nothing but contempt for the bourgeois capitalist press, yet paradoxically he is also somehow an Americanist and a believer in Science and Freedom and History and Reason, and it dismays him to see...

The Public Burning

Up until relatively recently, creating original characters from scratch wasn't a major part of an author's job description. When Virgil wrote The Aeneid, he didn't invent Aeneas; Aeneas was a minor character in Homer's Odyssey whose unauthorized furt...

Lev Grossman

Society is endangered not by the great profligacy of a few, but by the laxity of morals amongst all.

Democracy in America

And so she ghosted on, in relentless pursuit of escape, not from society, but from herself.

The Beginning of Everything

Often too many expectations are put on by society as to what we're supposed to look like and it's fed to people at an age that's too young.

Dustin Clare

This avidity alone, of acquiring goods and possessions for ourselves and our nearest friends, is insatiable, perpetual, universal, and directly destructive of society.

David Hume

Society puts so much emphasis on outer appearance, but being confident in yourself and not letting others' opinions affect you is pretty amazing.

Brendan Dooling

Artists and art institutions have to learn how to play hardball. A democratic society needs a democratic art and we have a right to demand it.

Hans Haacke

If art is to nourish the roots of our culture, society must set the artist free to follow his vision wherever it takes him.

John F. Kennedy