Quotes About Society

I know for a fact that we're not pushed or promoted to speak about God with fervor.

I was very pushed to look a certain way and act a certain way, and it wasn't me, but I played by their rules to get my foot in the door.

There are so many images pushed at women and so many ideas of what you're supposed to be. I think there's too much of this superwoman, this woman with a bottom like two billiard balls. There's no real celebration of just being a person.

If there has been any progress in the Chinese society and politics over the last 20 years, it is all because the citizens have been pushing for change.

Pushing the boundaries of polite society does not just fall under the purview of crime fiction authors.

When you start talking about elections being rigged, you're pushing people beyond democratic governance. And it's a very, very dangerous thing to do.

I just realized at least what I was doing was making a lot of stuff that nobody needed and pushing a consumerist society. So I went to do something else.

You see God's hands in so many situations. Then someone will point to all the bad things that are going on. Well, it's because we don't want God in our society. We are pushing God farther and farther away. And we can now see those consequences in our society.

We must start pushing back against this politically correct nonsense that's destroying our society and culture.

We are in a world where globalization, which is an ideology, has forgotten and put aside the people, the people's interests, aspirations, and dreams.

I put the cult in culture.

Pound's crazy. All poets are. They have to be. You don't put a poet like Pound in the loony bin.

China more than two milleniums ago had already considered the idea of democracy, but at that time she could not put it into operation.

Many working mothers feel guilty about not being at home. And when they are there, they wish it could be perfect. This pressure to make every minute happy puts working parents in a bind when it comes to setting limits and modifying behavior.

I think Charlize Theron is just as good when she is looking really pretty in a movie as when she gains 10 pounds and puts on a nose. I applaud her - good for her that she doesn't care. But she's just as good, whether she's pretty or not.

People think that human beings have gotten worse, that because of the pressures that modern society puts on us, we've gotten worse, and we've gotten capable of doing more terrible things. I don't know if I necessarily think that that's true.

Society puts so much emphasis on outer appearance, but being confident in yourself and not letting others' opinions affect you is pretty amazing.

Yisrael Beiteinu is a party that puts on the table all the problems that people are afraid to speak about.

Washington, D.C., puts enormous burdens on people who, at the end of the day, are just humans.

Blackkklansmen' is an important film because it puts a mirror up to the past and present.

Take motherhood: nobody ever thought of putting it on a moral pedestal until some brash feminists pointed out, about a century ago, that the pay is lousy and the career ladder nonexistent.

Really, drag is like, 'Oh, I'm putting on women's clothing,' but it's just clothing. The people who assign it as being for women is the culture and society.

This has resulted in more and more people becoming inner-directed and having as their only goal, getting as much as they can get out of the system and putting as little into it as possible.

We must formulate policies to allow everyone to have the same opportunities in life and fix our broken society too.