Quotes About Society

It's an indication of how cynical our society has become that any kind of love story with a sad theme is automatically ridiculed as sentimental junk.

In an extroverted society, the difference between an introvert and an extrovert is that an introvert is often unconsciously deemed guilty until proven innocent.

Women have face-lifts in a society in which women without them appear to vanish from sight.

Our society must make it right and possible for old people not to fear the young or be deserted by them, for the test of a civilization is the way that it cares for its helpless members.

Like its politicians and its wars, society has the teenagers it deserves.

Human fallibility recognised, Gods sovereignty trusted; these are also the only stable foundations for human beings in society.

Change is inscribed in noise faster than it transforms society.

I am proud that my humble attempts to predict Tuesday's prices on Monday are an indispensable component of our society. By buying low and selling high, I create harmony and freedom.

Without a global revolution in the sphere of human consciousness a more humane society will not emerge.

Perhaps nothing in our society is more needed for those in positions of authority than accountability.

Solitude is impractical and yet society is fatal.

Perhaps to some extent we have lost sight of the fact that LSD can be very, very helpful in our society if used properly.

Paul Krugman is a danger to society!

A society must assume that it is stable, but the artist must know, and he must let us know, that there is nothing stable under heaven.

If people did not compliment one another there would be little society.

The middle class is collapsing and we are moving toward an oligarchic form of society, where the billionaires will control the economy and the political life of the country.

There are people into whose heads it never enters to conceive of any better state of society than that which now exists.

In a racially divided society, majority rule is not a reliable instrument of democracy.

Demonisation is the ideological backbone of an unequal society.

Cinema explains American society. It's like a Western, with good guys and bad guys, where the weak don't have a place.

No activity that society thinks immoral is victimless. Knowledge that an activity is taking place is a harm to those who find it profoundly immoral.

The main ingredient of the first quantum revolution, wave-particle duality, has led to inventions such as the transistor and the laser that are at the root of the information society.

Society can only be happy and free in proportion as it is virtuous.

There is nothing the state can do, and which society needs done, that cannot be done far better by the market.