Quotes About Society

If you practice inaction, nothing will be left undone: For the way to acquire lordship over society is by invariably not interfering.

Is society debasing the idea of heroism by using it to describe anyone who makes people feel good about themselves?

From an egotistical point of view, I'm always interested in roles that push me as a person. I'm interested in humans as animals and as products of society.

I think it's the society that drains us out, and we are in a society where we are driven by money.

I look at society and I look at people and I say... I'm not Mr. Motivator. I think you get a better sense - I believe in energy. I believe in passion. I believe in teaching people.

I feel like I'm adapting to society. I went feral a little bit. I found that when I would get back to the city, if there was any second-guessing about stuff, it would happen.

My immediate family was always very supportive. It was my own fear of the rest of the world not accepting me, the rest of our society not accepting my wish to be an actor.

If there is one word that describes our form of society in America, it may be the word-voluntary.

Why did the Apostrophe Protection Society not have a militant wing? Could I start one? Where do you get balaclavas?

The family is not just the basic unit of society; it is the basic unit of eternity.

Businessmen in society are not going to be the ones that promote anything outside of money.

My view is that when in doubt, society should err on the side of life.

The tortoise moves very slowly, it moves towards whatever the goal is, to keep a democratic capitalistic society functioning.

Society is only possible on these terms, that the individual finds therein a strengthening of his own ego and his own will.

Mum once told Dad that vices are only vices when looked at through the frame of society.

Public opinion alone can keep a society pure and healthy.

The canker has so eaten into the society that in many cases the only meaning of education is a knowledge of English.

All society is held together by nonviolence even as the earth is held in her position by gravitation.

It is the reformer who is anxious for the reform, and not society, from which he should expect nothing better than opposition, abhorrence and even mortal persecution.

Intolerance, discourtesy and harshness..... are taboo in all good society and are surely contrary to the spirit of democracy.

A little of true nonviolence acts in a silent, subtle, unseen way and leavens the whole society.

That nonviolence which only an individual can use is not of much use in terms of society.

A society or a nation constructed nonviolently must be able to withstand attack upon its structure from without or within.

It's a big error to dream of a society where nobody needs to be good.