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Quotes About Society

If an individual sticks up a bank and walks off with $25,000, there are consequences. If someone who really could have had an insurance policy consumes $25,000 worth of health care, everyone else pays for that.
~ Ron Williams
You have people there from all walks of life: people who made mistakes and have to deal with the consequences, mothers and fathers. You wouldn't expect them to be behind bars.
~ Prodigy
Isabella is a woman who kind of walks on a tightrope. She walks on that tightrope because in the 'Narcos' society that she was born in, it reflects all of the cultural things that society imposes.
~ Teresa Ruiz
I wouldn't mind being a fly on the wall in a few Victorian parlours.
~ Sarah Waters
I didn't do anything with the thought that I want to go against society or bend any rules.
~ Neena Gupta
It seems to me that as soon as politicians get in, they become part of this club, and the rest of us, beneath them, are just ants running about. They become besotted with their position.
~ David Jason
We are a heterogeneous society. We have to accept that. Growth has to be such that the most backward sections also benefit from it. Otherwise, it will be a very imbalanced growth.
~ Baba Kalyani
If you're going to use the public resources, you need the public benefit.
~ Ron Dellums
I hope that most of us believe that we actually would all benefit from living in a more equitable society. If that's not happening, we're squandering human potential.
~ John Landgraf
People that create jobs create tax payers, which benefits society as a whole.
~ Steve Wynn
The establishment of a society for the encouragement of arts will produce great benefits before they are perverted to mischiefs.
~ Horace Walpole
We're giving those benefits away, which we earn as citizens of this nation, of being legalized citizens.
~ Jeff Duncan
I speak five languages besides mine. I went to school in Egypt because girls weren't allowed to go to school in Saudi Arabia. It's very restricting, especially for girls; we're not allowed to go anywhere.
~ Iman
Society is better off without certain people.
~ Bernhard Goetz
The more empathy you have and the more connected you are to society, the better off you'll be.
~ Jasmila Zbanic
People today don't become economists to make the world a better place.
~ Tim Harford
Forget being an actor-director: we, as citizens, have the responsibility to make the country a better place. And that doesn't mean advertising other people's agendas; it means looking at what is wrong and making it right.
~ Soni Razdan
Racism is not dead. Definitely, there are these biases.
~ John McWhorter
The Bible, for all its riches, is not a document of social history.
~ Simon Schama
It's only in the United States that they make a big deal about nudity.
~ Christopher Atkins
One big mistake of many politicians is to have no understanding for the real situation of people in their country.
~ Sebastian Kurz
I loved the African-American culture, but racism was still a big problem and white America was exactly what I didn't love.
~ Mick Hucknall
It's difficult to get away from the media, from social media. It's a big thing in society and in football, in particular.
~ Jack Butland
Thatcherism has become bigger than she ever was.
~ Jonathan Coe