Work hard, be honest, help people, never give up, love your fellow man and woman, give back to society, and don't ever discriminate.

I did it to myself. It wasn't society... it wasn't a pusher, it wasn't being blind or being black or being poor. It was all my doing.

Racism is taught in our society, it is not automatic. It is learned behavior toward persons with dissimilar physical characteristics.

In a world where ideas and ideals flow freely, we want what everybody else in an advanced society seems to have: a say in our future.

The Senate is the last primitive society in the world. We still worship the elders of the tribe and honor the territorial imperative.

The role of culture is that it's the form through which we as a society reflect on who we are, where we've been, where we hope to be.

I have seen more men than usual, lately; and, well as I was acquainted with one, I am surprised to find what vulgar fellows they are.

One of the surprising privileges of intellectuals is that they are free to be scandalously asinine without harming their reputations.

I think if you give in and accept society's stereotypes, then you start thinking, 'I cannot dance till late at night because I'm 70.'

The day we learn to allow an ambulance to pass through in traffic, might be the first step towards being a truly responsible society.

Do not ghettoize society by putting people into legal categories of gender, race, ethnicity, language, or other such characteristics.

We need a strong civil society where the connection between different people and groups is firm and vibrant, not brittle and divided.

Society is one vast conspiracy for carving one into the kind of statue likes, and then placing it in the most convenient niche it has.

Obesity is a societal issue. We have to come together with government, business, civil society, and NGOs to create solutions for this.

As an atheist, I am angry that we live in a society in which the plain truth cannot be spoken without offending 90% of the population.

For after all, a poster does more than simply supply information on the goods it advertises; it also reveals a society’s state of mind

In a closed society where everybody's guilty, the only crime is getting caught. In a world of thieves, the only final sin is stupidity.

I am now quite cured of seeking pleasure in society, be it country or town. A sensible man ought to find sufficient company in himself.

Movies have power. Power to impact society and the choices we make. I want to entertain, but I also want to say something to the world.

When the fabric of society is so rigid that it cannot change quickly enough, adjustments are achieved by social unrest and revolutions.

The key to organizing an alternative society is to organize people around what they can do, and more importantly, what they want to do.

Britain is not a country that is easily rocked by revolution... In Britain our institutions evolve. We are a Fabian Society writ large.

Every society needs people who can encourage and stimulate and cheer. They are the ones who make the world run. You can be one of them!

As soon as man enters into a state of society he loses the sense of his weakness; equality ceases, and then commences the state of war.

To conclude that women are unfitted to the task of our historic society seems to me the equivalent of closing male eyes to female facts.

A good person can make another person good; it means that goodness will elicit goodness in the society; other persons will also be good.

Women are treated differently by society for exactly the same reason that children and the mentally handicapped are treated differently.

Men and women are custodians of this society, and we both decide what's going to happen for our future. I feel that very, very strongly.

Society evolves not by shouting each other down, but by the unique capacity of unique, individual human beings to comprehend each other.

Society is a kind of parent to its members. If it, and they, are to thrive, its values must be clear, coherent and generally acceptable.

Censorship always defeats it own purpose, for it creates in the end the kind of society that is incapable of exercising real discretion.

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.

When grubbing for necessities man is still an animal. He becomes uniquely human when he reaches out for the superfluous and extravagant.

I think the enemy is self-censorship. In a free society the biggest danger is that you're afraid to the point where you censor yourself.

We live in a society of victimization, where people are much more comfortable being victimized than actually standing up for themselves.

Those persons who are burning to display heroism may rest assured that the course of social evolution will offer them every opportunity.

So great is society's demand for information that we can no longer say that all the news gathered is worthy of airing. Much of it is not.

I don't want to be fake. I'm just being me. And I have the power to break stereotypes and whatever useless rules that society puts on us.

Be stupid, be dumb, be funny, if that's who you are. Don't try to be someone that society wants you to be; that's stupid. So be yourself.

We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.

Affirmative action has a negative effect on our society when it means counting us like so many beans and dividing us into separate piles.

There is no appeal from the ways of the world, which must continue on its own terms or take us all down with it into chaos and confusion.

Do not waste your time on Social Questions. What is the matter with the poor is Poverty; what is the matter with the rich is Uselessness.

The future of human society. Had it made an irrevocably false start? The compass error that gets harder to correct with every mile you go?

We should be uncomfortable with the growing gaps in our society, and we cannot allow ourselves to become desensitized to these injustices.

I feel that it is a social responsibility for us who are better educated to give back some to the society in whatever service we can help.

Your grandchildren will likely find it incredible - or even sinful - that you burned up a gallon of gasoline to fetch a pack of cigarettes!

The first duty of a human being is to assume the right functional relationship to society - more briefly, to find your real job, and do it.

Integrity is essential and irreplaceable. It is the most valuable asset for a person, a company, or a society seeking to build and progress.

The political system is broken, the economy is broken and so is society. That is why people are so depressed about the state of our country.

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