Top 1200 Peaceful Society Quotes & Sayings - Page 6

A thing that really troubles me about a more polarized society is that you stop having a sense of society and citizenship.

Society can't wait. It's sad there are so many entrepreneurs, business successes and venture capitalists who give no thought to society.

It is the religious impulse which supplies the cohesive force which unifies a society and a culture... A society which has lost its religion becomes sooner or later a society which has lost its culture.

Do you know what we are those of us who count as pillars of society? We are society's tools, neither more nor less.

The readings of Soviet society are as many as the experts you speak to. In my view, it's a society that is overdue for measures of democratization and organization.

I'm pretty peaceful and calm and sweet.

The organic constitution of the Church is not immutable; but Christian society, just as human society, is subject to perpetual evolution.

Death is Peaceful, Life is Harder

In the society that has replaced the paternalistic society, women are able to develop their independent and social energies much more. That is good.

Society having ordained certain customs, men are bound to obey the law of society, and conform to its harmless orders.

We have determined as a society, as a country, as a people, that the incarceration and the supervision and the specific fines for a particular crime are that person's debt to society.

There is no alternative to the peaceful coexistence of cultures.

African society and culture varies much more than European society but it's just considered 'Africa' as if they are all the same.

The Islamic ethic is that if God has given you the capacity or good fortune to be a privileged individual in society, you have a moral responsibility to society.

Our society, like decadent Rome, has turned into an amusement society, with writers chief among the court jesters

When we belong to a community and learn things that are no way related to our society, we live as unwanted entities in that society.

It is absolutely beyond a shadow of a doubt that more firearms in a society actually cuts the amount of crime in that same society.

You can't expect to work for the Daily Mail group and have the rest of society treat with you respect as a useful member of society, because you are not.

We have not yet built a communist society.It is not so easy to build such a society.

O Jesus, come back into our society, our family life, our souls and reign there as our peaceful Sovereign. Enlighten with the splendor of faith and the charity of Your tender heart the souls of those who work for the good of the people, for Your poor. Impart to them Your own spirit, a spirit of discipline, order and gentleness, preserving the flame of enthusiasm ever alight in their hearts... May that day come very soon, when we shall see You restored to the center of civic life, borne on the shoulders of Your joyful people.

... we have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for their bundance. Whatever we do, we are supposed to do for the sake of "making a living;" such is the verdict of society, and the number of people, especially in the professions who might challenge it, has decreased rapidly. The only exception society is willing to grant is to the artist, who, strictly speaking, is the only "worker" left in a laboring society.

Capitalism’s grow-or-die imperative stands radically at odds with ecology’s imperative of interdependence and limit. The two imperatives can no longer coexist with each other; nor can any society founded on the myth that they can be reconciled hope to survive. Either we will establish an ecological society or society will go under for everyone, irrespective of his or her status.

...So let us welcome peaceful evening in.

My problem is I’m peaceful, and I believe in the people.

Nurture the spontaneous peaceful life.

Everything is in place to have a peaceful Games.

A society where the simple many obey the few seers can live; a society where all were seers could live even more fully. But a society where the mass is still simple and the seers are no longer attended to can achieve only superficiality, baseness, ugliness, and in the end extinction. On or back we must go: to stay here is death.

When a church reaches up beyond its group and tries to enforce its standards upon a society that doesn't accept these standards, and perhaps for good reason, perhaps for bad reason, but anyway this is the problem we face in pluralistic society, that not necessarily every standard that every church tries to enforce upon the society is from the society's standpoint a good standard.

Women in Africa are really the pillar of the society, are the most productive segment of society, actually. Women do kids. Women do cooking. Women doing everything. And yet, their position in society is totally unacceptable. And the way African men treat African women is total unacceptable.

Nothing is good in this society. This patriarchal society is bad.

Until we get rid of racial bias, sexism, homophobia in society, it will exist in all walks of society.

The goal now is a socialist, redistributionist society, which is nature's proper steward and society's only hope.

Many of us do not believe in capital punishment, because thus society takes from a man what society cannot give.

It is unjust that the whole of society should contribute towards an expence of which the benefit is confined to a part of the society.

A society in which conjugal infidelity is tolerated must always be in the long run a society adverse to women.

We're moving away from a credentialed society to a merit society.

The point of civilization is to be civilized; the purpose of action is to perpetuate society, for only in society can philosophy truly take place.

Society might have been better off without them, but we are supposed to look after the disadvantaged, and so we do it. But it doesn't help the society.

We were born in this society, we grew up in this society. And we learn to be like everyone else, playing nonsense all the time.

The society was so different [in China] - it was a feudalistic society. It didn't come to a point of industrial revolution until twenty years ago.

Las Vegas: It was not cafe society, it was Nescafe society

My definition of a free society is a society where it is safe to be unpopular.

Society gives legitimacy and society can take it away.

The biggest weapon is to stay peaceful

I'm really a peaceful sort of coward.

Deep experience is never peaceful.

You can't function in society if you don't involve yourself in the fictions society accepts about time. But you do so with the understanding that you're playing a game.

Ultimately, it is only a powerful civil society movement which can break the vicious cycle of corruption in any society.

Once a secret society establishes itself within an open society, there is no end to the hideous mistrust it must cause.

The dissolution of society bids fair to become the termination of a career of which property is the end and aim, because such a career contains the elements of self-destruction. Democracy in government, brotherhood in society, equality in rights and privileges, and universal education, foreshadow the next higher plane of society to which experience, intelligence and knowledge are steadily tending.

Even if one is interested only in one's own society, which is one's prerogative, one can understand that society much better by comparing it with others.

When there is no one to remind you what society's rules are, and there is nothing to keep you linked to that society, you had better be prepared for some startling changes.

When any society says that I cannot marry a certain person, that society has cut off a segment of my freedom.

Nobody in the society will talk about menstruation... it's a taboo in my country. That's why I'm branded by society as a psycho.

North American society could not have reached its state of high development and modernity had it not been an open society.

Government is not peaceful; it is inherently coercive.

We want a society in which we are free to make choices, to make mistakes, to be generous and compassionate. That is what we mean by a moral society - not a society in which the State is responsible for everything, and no one is responsible for the State.

The society of organizations is new-only seventy years ago employees were a small minority in every society.

It is only when the individual is good that society will progress. When the society and the nation is based on the observance of human values.

I've spent my entire adult life encouraging minority communities to get involved in mainstream society, civic society.