Quotes of: Contemporary-society Keyword

We must not inflict life on children who will be resented; we must not inflict unwanted children on society.

Anne Lamott

Infant mortality and life expectancy are reasonable indicators of general well-being in a society.

P. J. O'Rourke

My brand is a demography-breaker. It speaks to all homemakers and women from all walks of life and all across society.

Sandra Lee

I would love to do an unauthorized biography about Congress... It's like a secret society up there.

Kitty Kelley

The dominating idea of English society was not cultivate virtue but to avoid scandal.

Edward Short

People who are different are beautiful. Those who follow society are boring.

Gina Adel

A crime is born in the gap between the morality of society and that of the individual.

HÃ¥kan Nesser

You can't forgive your captor and simultaneously be upset at your place in society.

Darnell Lamont Walker

Societies advance through innovation every bit as much as economies do.

Geoff Mulgan

There is no kind of harassment that a man may not inflict on a woman with impunity in civilized societies.

Denis Diderot

By taking systematic actions and by focusing on beauty, for sure we can change our society.

Debasish Mridha

Meeks: I'll try anything once. Dalton: Except sex.

Dead Poets Society

Women with money and women in power are two uncomfortable ideas in our society.

Candace Bushnell

Banks are an almost irresistible attraction for that element of our society which seeks unearned money.

J. Edgar Hoover

Look at what caused people to make a lot of money and you will see that usually it is in proportion to their production of what the society wanted.

Ray Dalio

We can't blame children for occupying themselves with Facebook rather than playing in the mud. Our society doesn't put a priority on connecting with nature. In fact, too often we tell them it's dirty and dangerous.

David Suzuki

Cruelty is the law pervading all nature and society; and we can't get out of it if we would.

Thomas Hardy

No international court can ever substitute for a working national justice system. Or for a society at peace.

Adam Hochschild

Everyone in society should be a role model, not only for their own self-respect, but for respect from others.

Barry Bonds

I have a lot of respect for aspects of Islam, but I would not choose to live in a theocratically organised Muslim society.

John Rhys-Davies

FIFA stands for discipline, respect, fair-play, not just on the field of play, but in our society as well.

Sepp Blatter