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Quotes About Social

When Ethel said we should give everyone free education and free health care and unemployment insurance, I told her she was living in a dream world. But now look: everything she campaigned for has come to pass, and yet England is still England.
~ Ken Follett
any kind of social club. The Fellowship paid much
~ Ken Follett
We've been married almost a year, and I've known you for two, but I've never met one of your colleagues," Rebecca said. "They would bore you
~ Ken Follett
A crime is a breach of an important social rule. Solitary animals don't have rules. A bear will trash another bear's cave, steal its food and kill its young. Wolves don't do those things: if they did, they couldn't live in packs.
~ Ken Follett
And Habermas: mutual understanding in unrestrained communicative action unfolded by rationality is the omega point of individual and social evolution itself.
~ Ken Wilber
the average millennial gets or sends eighty-eight messages a day).
~ Ken Wilber
So long as there are nobles and commoners, the wealthy and the poor, those with power will be heard, and those without ignored. That's the world.
~ Tamora Pierce
Acquaintances represent a source of social power, and the more acquaintances you have the more powerful you are.
~ Malcolm Gladwell
Stories have the power to create social change and inspire community.
~ Terry Tempest Williams
You could power America with renewables from a technical and economic standpoint. The biggest obstacles are social and political - what you need is the will to do it.
~ Mark Z. Jacobson
The power to share has already turned once-solitary activities into social occasions.
~ Melinda Blau
I'm reasonably good at talking onstage, but actually holding court in a pub is all to do with power dynamics which I don't think has anything to do with fiction.
~ Ned Beauman
There is no reason to accept the doctrines crafted to sustain power and privilege, or to believe that we are constrained by mysterious and unknown social laws.
~ Noam Chomsky
No society can function as a society, unless it gives the individual member social status and function, and unless the decisive social power is legitimate.
~ Peter Drucker
I think Facebook's biggest problem is the glut of information that Facebook's power users are overwhelmed with.
~ Sean Parker
for me, the beauty of feminism is that it is a social and political movement that has redefined the power and obligation of the self: self-possession and self-regulation as a tool for social reform.
~ Vivian Gornick
The power of a young woman is in her beauty and charm. The power of a woman in her later years is her social position and her ability to convince.
~ R.A.Delmonico
Equality may perhaps be a right, but no power on earth can ever turn it into a fact.
~ Honore de Balzac
Men have prayed in prison, men have prayed in slums and concentration camps. It's only the middle class who demand to pray in suitable surroundings.
~ Graham Greene
Content is the currency of the social web and sharing that content is the catalyst to new relationships and business benefits.
~ Mark Schaefer
The state is a social relationship; a certain way of people relating to one another. It can be destroyed by creating new social relationships; ie, by people relating to one another differently.
~ Gustav Landauer
We have a deep need to affiliate, to be around people, and no creature on earth spends as much of its life depending on others as we do
~ Linda Blair
Why was it, he wondered, that all these stories envisaged technological marvels by the bushel, but seemed to assume that social structure and culture wouldn't change in over four centuries? (Chad Oliver, "The Ant and the Eye")
~ William Milligan Sloane
In this passionately social world, loneliness dogged the spirit. People were constantly "getting together," but they never really got there…For everyone searched his neighbor's eyes for the image of himself, and never saw anything else. Or if he did, he was outraged and terrified.
~ William Olaf Stapledon