Quotes of: Human-society Keyword

The regeneration of society is the regeneration of society by individual education.

Jean de la Bruyere

In contrast, fear societies are societies in which dissent is banned.

Natan Sharansky

The moral disapprobation of society has an impact on behavior in societies.

Joe Biden

In this America, too, the Christian teaching that every human soul is unique and precious has been stressed, by the prophets of self-fulfillment and gurus of self-love, at the expense of the equally important teaching that every human soul is fatally...

Bad Religion: How We Became a Nation of Heretics

A spirit of license makes a man refuse to commit himself to any standards. The right time is the way he sets his watch. The yardstick has the number of inches that he wills it to have. Liberty becomes license, and unbounded license leads to unbounded...

On Being Human: Reflections on Life and Living

I follow the course marked out by my principles and, what is more, enjoy a deep and noble pleasure in following it. You deeply despise the human race, at least our part of it; you think it not only fallen but incapable of ever rising again... For my ...

Alexis de Tocqueville

Society is produced by our wants, and government by our wickedness. Society promotes our happiness positively by uniting our affections, government negatively by restraining our vices. Society encourages intercourse. Government creates distinctions.

Common Sense

the Ankh-Morpork Trespassers' Society was originally the Explorers' Society until Lord Vetinari forcibly insisted that most of the places 'discovered' by the society's members already had people in them, who were already trying to sell snakes to the ...

Unseen Academicals

In one aspect, my works record the history of the development of Chinese society. Concern about the situation of Chinese reality is one important theme of my works. I am trying to ask, 'How does our society develop? What are the problems in our socie...

Liu Bolin

I discovered very quickly that criticism is a form of optimism, and that when you are silent about the shortcomings of your society, you're very pessimistic about that society. And it's only when you speak truthfully about it that you show your faith...

Carlos Fuentes

Art reflects society. Cinema doesn't dictate - you portray what the society demands.

Sonam Kapoor

Hope is the most evil of all emotions

The Society of Sinners

But we look back now, and we realize the Great Society was not a success.

Alphonso Jackson

We're a democratic society. Shutting down the government should not be on the agenda.

Alan Greenspan

The function of the press in society is to inform, but its role in society is to make money.

A. J. Liebling

If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.

Elizabeth Blackwell

Redemption is possible, and it is the measure of a civilized society.

Greg Boyle

You either have a civil society or you don't.

Mohamed ElBaradei

The triumph of persuasion over force is the sign of a civilized society.

Mark Skousen

We're moving away from a credentialed society to a merit society.

Nolan Bushnell

A society of 'children first' is a society that nurtures smiling faces in everyone.

Yoshihiko Noda