Quotes about Society

97 quotes about Society

There is no greater disability in society, than the...

There is no greater disability in society, than the inability to see a person as more.

Quote by Robert M. Hensel about society

Many men from moderm society are lile rowers, they row...

Many men from moderm society are lile rowers, they row but they have the future behind them.

Quote by Henri Coanda about society

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no...

Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.

Quote by Mark Twain about society

A society that does not correctly interpret and appreciate its past cannot understand its present fortunes and adversities and can be caught unawares in a fast changing world.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about society

At the same, we need to remain sensitive to the reality that we are still an African society in which the majority of the people and communities live under severe deprivations and afflictions that are no fault of theirs.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about society

If you ask me to summarise our mission, I would put it this way: We were a military regime that sought to lay the foundations for freedom and liberty in a complex society.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about society

Our choice of a reform framework dictated that we looked at the fundamental assumptions that had driven Nigeria's economy, society and policy hitherto and to seek ways of either abandoning or transcending those assumptions and their supporting...

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about society

Our defining imperative was therefore to liberate the...

Our defining imperative was therefore to liberate the energies of Nigerians and lay the groundwork for a free society.

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about society

There is also work to do in the evolution of a stable family life and values, and in ensuring that the Nigerian family is built on core values that will form the bedrock of the future society. We must showcase the ideals of family life and be...

Quote by Ibrahim Babangida about society

The kids get everything-the flashing lights and the...

The kids get everything-the flashing lights and the pyrotechnics and the smoke. We're an effects-driven society. But we're also giving them Scripture.

Quote by Willie Aames about society

Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every...

Society is like a stew. If you don't stir it up every once in a while then a layer of scum floats to the top.

Quote by Edward Abbey about society

Inasmuch as society cannot go on without discipline of some kind, men were constrained, in the absence of any other form of discipline, to turn to discipline of the military type.

Quote by Irving Babbitt about society

As far as a truly radical conscience, you have to take it as part of a larger thing, that it was sort of historical inevitability that with the coming of a leaguer society people would start to use drugs a lot more then they had before.

Quote by Lester Bangs about society

Most of them are pretty down records, pretty unhappy, pretty confused. Which only reflects how people in general were feeling, I mean really the sense that you get is society running down.

Quote by Lester Bangs about society

But in the end, in the end one is alone. We are all of us alone. I mean I'm told these days we have to consider ourselves as being in society... but in the end one knows one is alone, that one lives at the heart of a solitude.

Quote by Harold Bloom about society

The only serious crime I have ever committed in free...

The only serious crime I have ever committed in free society was bank robbery during the time I was a fugitive.

Quote by Jack Henry Abbott about society

As a proud Catholic, I know the impact that faith-based...

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.

Quote by Joe Baca about society

I came to Hawaii in 1959 with statehood, and of course the whole foundation of this multiracial, multicultural, multiethnic society in Hawaii is the aloha spirit, the legacy of the Polynesian pioneers.

Quote by Neil Abercrombie about society

In this rainbow society that we have, it became very apparent to me after I entered into an electoral political life that the question of settling the issues on the assets of the Hawaiians is what the Akaka bill is about.

Quote by Neil Abercrombie about society

But the development of human society does not go straight forward; and the epic process will therefore be a recurring process, the series a recurring series - though not in exact repetition.

Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about society

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