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Quotes About Social

Social networks matter greatly, and our class calibrations are often around what college one attended, leading to gruesome institutional divisions between those who attend, say, community colleges and those who attend top-tier universities.
~ Alissa Quart
Teach First is uniquely placed to help universities broaden the social background of their student intake.
~ Andrew Adonis, Baron Adonis
I began my work in the '70s, teaching at a university in Bangladesh, and these economic theories that I had learned stopped ringing true for me, as I saw the misery of people living all around me.
~ Muhammad Yunus
I went to university and I was a bit out of my depth, socially.
~ Jason Isaacs
Princeton University's campus environment presents unique challenges and opportunities for architecture to act as a social condenser.
~ Steven Holl
I was a trial lawyer. At the same time, I was a teacher. I taught about the political and social content of film for American University. Then I left and became a teacher at the University of California at Santa Cruz. I taught about the political and social content of film, but I also taught a course in law for undergraduates.
~ Ben Stein
Fortunately, historians are now beginning to recognise the historic role of Islam as a liberating force for peoples oppressed by the burdens of unjust social systems.
~ Aly Khan
Peace should be understood in a human way - in a broad social, political and economic way. Peace is threatened by unjust economic, social and political order, absence of democracy, environmental degradation and absence of human rights.
~ Muhammad Yunus
I started to think about what drives innovation and what its social significance might be. The next step was to think innovators are taking a leap into the unknown. That led me to the thought that it is also a source of fun and employee engagement.
~ Edmund Phelps
Profound political shifts - events that suddenly split families and friends, cut across social classes, and dramatically rearrange alliances - do not happen every day in Europe, but neither are they unknown.
~ Anne Applebaum
We're not girls who lunch unless it's a birthday or special occasion.
~ Kathy Hilton
It was clear to me as a civil rights leader in the '60s that unless we put the social and economic underpinnings beneath the political and the civil rights, we wouldn't go anywhere.
~ Marian Wright Edelman
I have not personally suffered from the deprivations, the bitterness and sorrow which bring so many men and women to a realisation of social injustice.
~ Emmeline Pankhurst
My understanding of Twitter was that it was a bunch of famous people telling you when they're going to the bathroom. And, that was not something I wanted to be part of.
~ Kerry Washington
Men are every bit as gendered as women.
~ Jackson Katz
I seem to be stuck in the '60s, and my favorite music, cars, and women's fashion come from that era. And the sense of social rebellion. It was a good time for a lot of things.
~ Amber Heard
Real-life discussions involve a great many bores and boors who have never learned that the art of conversation demands listening as well as talking.
~ Susan Jacoby
As the feminist saying goes, 'Women deliver.' In other words, when women control resources, the social gain is greater than when men control resources.
~ Linda Gordon
Golf's really fun in Japan because of the women caddies. ... I saw one guy start out playing alone with his caddie. By the 9th hole they were engaged and when they finished on 18 they had a foursome.
~ Bob Hope
Male mastery in marriage is a social illusion, nurtured by women exhorting their creations to play and walk. At the emotional heart of every marriage is a pietà of mother and son.
~ Camille Paglia
Marriage to a very rich woman posed problems.
~ Lord Mountbatten
All women are basically in competition with each other for a handful of eligible men.
~ Mignon McLaughlin
There are three social classes in America: upper middle class, middle class, and lower middle class.
~ Judith Martin
The sanctity of womanhood is incompatible with social liberty and social claims; and for a woman emancipation means corruption.
~ Honore de Balzac