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Martin Yan on society
Author: Martin Yan“Some people never contribute anything positive to society, they may even drain our resources, but most of us try to do something better, to give back.” -Martin Yan
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Theodore Parker on society
Author: Theodore Parker“As society advances the standard of poverty rises.” -Theodore Parker
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Thomas Babington Macaulay on society
Author: Thomas Babington Macaulay“And to say that society ought to be governed by the opinion of the wisest and best, though true, is useless. Whose opinion is to decide who are the wisest and best?” -Thomas Babington Macaulay
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Ezra Miller on society
Author: Ezra Miller“Every teenager deals in his or her own sexuality and has to face it and figure out how it can coincide with the rest of their lives in a healthy manner. And try to navigate it in our modern society, which is wrought with stigma and taboo and repression, and sort of as a result,…
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Abdolkarim Soroush on society
Author: Abdolkarim Soroush“We coin concepts and we use them to analyse and explain nature and society. But we seem to forget, midway, that these concepts are our own constructs and start equating them with reality.” -Abdolkarim Soroush
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Julie Bishop on society
Author: Julie Bishop“Australia has an increasingly multicultural society.” -Julie Bishop
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Warren Mitchell on society
Author: Warren Mitchell“I knew that I did not have to buy into society’s notion that I had to be handsome and healthy to be happy. I was in charge of my ‘spaceship’ and it was my up, my down. I could choose to see this situation as a setback or as a starting point. I chose to…
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George Mason on society
Author: George Mason“Every society, all government, and every kind of civil compact therefore, is or ought to be, calculated for the general good and safety of the community.” -George Mason
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Strom Thurmond on society
Author: Strom Thurmond“If I had been elected president in 1948, history would be vastly different. I believe we would have stemmed the growth of Big Government, which had begun with the New Deal and culminated with the Great Society.” -Strom Thurmond
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Hilary Swank on society
Author: Hilary Swank“I don’t think people should have boundaries put on them, by themselves or society or another gender, because it’s our birthright to experience life in whatever way we feel best suits us.” -Hilary Swank
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Nathan Fillion on society
Author: Nathan Fillion“I’ll never look down on and I love running into actors who say ‘Oh yeah, I did a soap.’ I say ‘Tell me which one!’ It’s like being a member of a secret society.” -Nathan Fillion
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Naguib Mahfouz on society
Author: Naguib Mahfouz“There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothing extraordinary in the people I see.” -Naguib Mahfouz
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Lascelles Abercrombie on society
Author: Lascelles Abercrombie“By the general process of epic poetry, I mean the way this form of art has constantly responded to the profound needs of the society in which it was made.” -Lascelles Abercrombie
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George Soros on society
Author: George Soros“An open society is a society which allows its members the greatest possible degree of freedom in pursuing their interests compatible with the interests of others.” -George Soros
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Tim Robbins on society
Author: Tim Robbins“I’ve used drugs that I do consider to be dangerous, drugs that are potentially detrimental to kids and society at large.” -Tim Robbins
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John Charles Polanyi on society
Author: John Charles Polanyi“A new sense of shared international responsibility is unmistakable in the voices of the United Nations and its agencies, and in the civil society of thousands of supra-national NGOs.” -John Charles Polanyi
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Peter Fonda on society
Author: Peter Fonda“I have always maintained that society has no business dictating morality.” -Peter Fonda
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Ivan Illich on society
Author: Ivan Illich“The public school has become the established church of secular society.” -Ivan Illich
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Ma Jian on society
Author: Ma Jian“I meant that the Chinese people are not aware of their own entrapment. They believe they live in a free society, but don’t realize how much they are being monitored and controlled, how much the information they receive is restricted and warped, until they step out of line, that is, and feel the heavy hand…
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John McCarthy on society
Author: John McCarthy“There is only one thing more harmful to society than an elected official forgetting the promises he made in order to get elected that’s when he doesn’t forget them.” -John McCarthy
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Michael Haneke on society
Author: Michael Haneke“Mainstream cinema raises questions only to immediately provide an answer to them, so they can send the spectator home reassured. If we actually had those answers, then society would appear very different from what it is.” -Michael Haneke
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Stokely Carmichael on society
Author: Stokely Carmichael“Before a group can enter the open society, it must first close ranks.” -Stokely Carmichael
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Joe Baca on society
Author: Joe Baca“As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based education can have in our society and have witnessed it first hand in my district.” -Joe Baca
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Andrea Jung on society
Author: Andrea Jung“When a woman earns a dollar, the payback is higher. She’ll invest in her children, in their education, health care, and basic needs. The impact of a woman’s role in the economy benefits society at large.” -Andrea Jung
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Marian Wright Edelman on society
Author: Marian Wright Edelman“Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fellowship of race and class and gender in a democratic society.” -Marian Wright Edelman