Top Society Quotes

The masses live their lives as defined by terms given by society. For example: this is what it means to be married, this is what it means to be in a relationship, this is what it means to be dating, t...

We live in the irradiated lazy indoor cancer society.

Society Definition

(n.) The relationship of men to one another when associated in any way; companionship; fellowship; company.

(n.) Connection; participation; partnership.

(n.) A number of persons associated for any temporary or permanent object; an association for mutual or joint usefulness, pleasure, or profit; a social union; a partnership; as, a missionary society.

(n.) The persons, collectively considered, who live in any region or at any period; any community of individuals who are united together by a common bond of nearness or intercourse; those who recognize each other as associates, friends, and acquaintances.

(n.) Specifically, the more cultivated portion of any community in its social relations and influences; those who mutually give receive formal entertainments.

It seems to me that America is constantly reinventing what "America" means.

As an individual I stand out.As a member of society, you don't.

Nothing is illegal if one hundred businessmen decide to do it. -Andrew Young, author, civil rights activist, US congressman, mayor, and UN ambassador (b. 1932)

Girls say to me, very reasonably, 'why isn't it a bunch of girls? Why did you write this about a bunch of boys?' Well, my reply is I was once a little boy - I have been a brother, a father, I am going...

We all do better when we work together. Our differences do matter, but our common humanity matters more.

Never deviate off the path that society has set for you. Otherwise you may find yourself in a place that you like.

The farther a society progresses, the more clearly the individual becomes the antithesis of the group.

We have a system that increasingly taxes work and subsidizes nonwork.

A vibrant civil society can challenge those in power by documenting corruption or uncovering activities like the murder of political enemies. In democracies, this function is mostly performed by the m...

As a novelist it is my job to tell stories that inspire and entertain but I am increasingly mindful that many of these historical tales (which of themselves are fascinating) relate directly to our iss...

Modern society is a biological disaster masquerading as progress.

The ones who hate me the most are the ones who don't scare me.

Find the right surroundings, the people who will help you to carry out your mission and realize your gift

Sports are a microcosm of society.

We are trying to construct a more inclusive society. We are going to make a country in which no one is left out.

Truth is the ultimate power. When the truth comes around, all the lies have to run and hide.

Punishment is now unfashionable... because it creates moral distinctions among men, which, to the democratic mind, are odious. We prefer a meaningless collective guilt to a meaningful individual respo...

American democracy must be a failure because it places the supreme authority in the hands of the poorest and most ignorant part of the society.