One of the great political and economic challenges of our time is figuring out the balance between wealth that benefits society and wealth that distorts.
Society is composed of two great classes those who have more dinners than appetite, and those who have more appetite than dinners.
The great changes in civilisation and society have been wrought by deeply held beliefs and passion rather than by a process of rational deduction.
As intelligent and responsible filmmakers, working in a free society, we have a duty to ensure that our chosen medium is a force for good. Especially in this ever-more complex and difficult world.
The good Jew is ritually observant and resists assimilation, in some sense living apart, never fitting comfortably into American or any other society.
The belief that the good in American society will finally win out... I don't believe any more.
My vision is to have an independent Kosovo, democratic, with a politically tolerant society and with a solid economy, integrated into the EU, the NATO and to continue with our good relations with the USA.
Marriage cannot be severed from its cultural, religious and natural roots without weakening the good influence of society.
People, for reasons of their own, often fail to do things that would be good for them or good for society.
I hate the idea that I have to represent any particular section of society; I just write good telly, that's all.
Corporations are like countries now, there's a king, there are serfs, there's a court, basically everything but moats. They're feudal societies, and there are good ones and bad ones.
In society, there is enormous pressure for us to try and look good, to be politically correct, to say the right things, to be polite and basically to sacrifice ourselves on the way.
Political tyranny is nothing compared to the social tyranny and a reformer who defies society is a more courageous man than a politician who defies Government.
What they fear, I think rightly, is that traditional Vietnamese society cannot survive the American economic and cultural impact.
You can't ignore the reality that faith and family, those two things are integral parts of having limited government, lower taxes, and free societies.
The main consideration with those who, possessing some capital, propose to emigrate as the means of improving their condition, is, the society likely to be found in the land fixed on for their future residence.
Most dystopian, classic and contemporary, paints a future world that puts a twist on present society - a future world that could plausibly happen.
Together we will act to bring about national reconciliation, secure Malaysia's economic future, and build a stronger, more harmonious society.
I think there's a notion in our society, and it may be valid, that people aren't as funny when they get older. It's a stigma still attached to the rebelliousness of youth.
In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is God's gift to the world. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is God's gift to the collective.
What can you say about a society that says that God is dead and Elvis is alive?
