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Quotes About Social

The expectation of substantive unity between natural science and social science has faded.... Gone is the cosmic intention of placing man in the universe.
~ Allan Bloom
Social Science … led us to the fallacy that, since all men have their being in culture and as a result of culture, they owe a debt to that culture which even a lifetime of altruism could not repay.
~ David Riesman
My folks are economists and have taught economics and social science so I grew up with those kind of conversations around the dinner table.
~ Seth Gordon
The once-science-fiction notion of hyper-connectivity - where we are all constantly connected to social networks and other bubbling streams of digital data - has rapidly become a widespread reality.
~ Geoff Mulgan
As the world of science has grown in size and in power, its deepest problems have changed from the epistemological to the social.
~ Jerome Ravetz
Social dynamic theory is philosophy, not politics. There can't be only one correct answer, or there would only be one book." Sharon L Reddy, Worldcon, 1995.
~ Sharon L. Reddy
As much as we think of performance management as numeric and thus perfectly quantifiable, it is as much a product of context and social science as the products we design and develop.
~ Steven Sinofsky
The vulgar only laugh, but never smile; whereas well-bred people often smile, but seldom laugh.
~ Lord Chesterfield
I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.'
~ Taylor Swift
I think who you are in school really sticks with you. I don't ever feel like the cool kid at the party, ever. It's like, 'Smile and be nice to everybody, because you were not invited to be here.'
~ Taylor Swift
I laugh with them because it is one of the worst things to be in a room full of people and not laughting when everybody else is.
~ M.J. Hayland
Education must be a great equaliser in our society. It must be the tool to level the differences that our various social systems have created over the past thousands of years.
~ Rajiv Gandhi
Society is organized on the principle that any individual who possesses certain social characteristics has a moral right to expect that others will value and treat him in an appropriate way.
~ Erving Goffman
most social acts have to be understood in their setting, and lose meaning if isolated. No error in thinking about social facts is more serious than the failure to see their place and function.
~ Solomon E. Asch
A theme that appears repeatedly in the writings of the social critics of the second half of the 20th century is the sense of purposelessness that afflicts many people in modern society.
~ Theodore Kaczynski
A lawyer is either a social engineer or he is a parasite on society.
~ Charles Hamilton Houston
Man, the molecule of society, is the subject of social science.
~ Henry Charles Carey
Feminism, when it truly achieves its goals, will crack through the most basic structures of our society.
~ Shulamith Firestone
What did he mean by "society"? The plural of human beings?
~ Osamu Dazai
I don't understand racism. I have many black friends and many others have been my opponents. Respect is basic. Unfortunately racism is a social problem, and football belongs to society.
~ Francesco Totti
Good-looking individuals are treated better than homely ones in virtually every social situation, from dating to trial by jury.
~ Martha Beck
Democracy is the menopause of Western society, the Grand Climacteric of the body social. Fascism is its middle-aged lust.
~ Jean Baudrillard
Hairdressers are professional gossips; when only the hands are busy, the tongue is seldom still.
~ zweig stefan iv
For one to be free there must be at least two. Freedom signifies a social relation, an asymmetry of social conditions: essentially it implies social difference--it presumes and implies the presence of social division. Some can be free only in so far as there is a form of dependence they can aspire to escape.
~ Zygmunt Bauman