Top 1200 Progress Of Society Quotes & Sayings - Page 9

The best way to rise in society is to use all possible means of persuading people that one has already risen in society.

children are an embarrassment to a business civilization. A business society needs children for the same reason that a nomadic or a pastoral society needs them - to perpetuate itself. Unfortunately, however, children are of no use to a business society until they have almost reached physical maturity.

When you've got a society that is diverse, what happens is for a time, the issue is integrating your minorities into that society.

Women in Africa are really the pillar of the society, are the most productive segment of society, actually. They do agriculture.

In the years since man unlocked the power stored up within the atom, the world has made progress, halting, but effective, toward bringing that power under human control. The challenge may be our salvation. As we begin to master the destructive potentialities of modern science, we move toward a new era in which science can fulfill its creative promise and help bring into existence the happiest society the world has ever known.

Private property...is the creature of society and is subject to the calls of that society even to the last farthing.

The moral test of a society is how that society treats those who are in the dawn of life: the children; ... the elderly.

I think for any society to develop and become a civilized society, they need an independent judiciary.

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.

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.

Here's the thing. When we talk about race relations in America or racial progress, it's all nonsense. There are no race relations. White people were crazy. Now they're not as crazy. To say that black people have made progress would be to say they deserve what happened to them before.

Not only is the self entwined in society; it owes society its existence in the most literal sense.

The entire money structure and materialistic society is a false society.

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

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.

I think the central theme about black society is that it has got elements of a defeated society

My dream of society is a society where women are free and proud of their bodies.

Objectivity is impossible and it is also undesirable. That is, if it were possible it would be undesirable, because if you have any kind of a social aim, if you think history should serve society in some way; should serve the progress of the human race; should serve justice in some way, then it requires that you make your selection on the basis of what you think will advance causes of humanity.

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.

When you have an economically unequal society, you end up with huge swaths of society that are disposable, basically.

A nation, as a society, forms a moral person, and every member of it is personally responsible for his society.

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

A just society is a society that if you knew everything about it, you'd be willing to enter it in a random place.

If society will not admit of woman's free development, then society must be remodeled.

Art for me...is a negation of society, an affirmation of the individual, outside of all the rules and all the demands of society.

Our society values alert, problem-solving consciousness, and it devalues all other states of consciousness. Any kind of consciousness that is not related to the production or consumption of material goods is stigmatized in our society today. Of course we accept drunkenness. We allow people some brief respite from the material grind. A society that subscribes to that model is a society that is going to condemn the states of consciousness that have nothing to do with the alert problem-solving mentality.

If you think about it, an unfair society is a society that makes it possible for you to exploit your abilities to the limit.

Japan is a well-educated, technological society. It is a free society, protects intellectual property.

The truth is, I think we are a self-less society, not a selfish society. Because we're so busy now.

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

All censorships exist to prevent anyone from challenging current conceptions and existing institutions. All progress is initiated by challenging current conceptions, and executed by supplanting existing institutions. Consequently, the first condition of progress is the removal of censorship.

The Royal Family have always had an interest in a number of different areas of society. We are a part of society.

A society which has poor people on its streets is a failed society!

A society which denies the heart its role becomes, in very short order, a heartless society.

The only thing that the psychically-human being can do to improve society is to present society with one improved unit.

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.

A genuinely political society, in which discussion and debate are an essential technique, is a society full of risks.

I'm in favor of free trade, but I think if you had to make a choice between having technological progress versus free trade, you had one or the other, you should always pick technological progress. I think it's an incredibly important variable for creating more prosperity.

Thus even as servers die or are put to sleep, even as operating systems come and go, I can carry the work forward-despite all of the progress around me. [...] But really, no complaints-it's fun to wander around in the middle of so much waste and progress, and I'd rather be here than anywhere. You just have to keep working out how to travel light and stay portable.

A society that has more justice is a society that needs less charity.

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

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

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

No doubt it is easy to demostrate that property will destroy society unless society destroys it.

For order and a society to exist - and a basketball team is a society within itself - it needs discipline.

The family is the natural and fundamental group unit of society and is entitled to protection by society and the State.

We must come to see that the end we seek is a society at peace with itself, a society that can live with its conscience.

We yearn for tomorrow and the progress that it represents. But yesterday was once tomorrow, and where was progress in it? Or we yearn for yesterday, for what was or what might have been. But as we are yearning, the present is becoming the past, so the past is nothing but our yearning for second chances.

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.

No member of a society has a right to teach any doctrine contrary to what the society holds to be true.

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

The sibling society is the flattening out of the previously democratic society.

In every society, the artists will be the ones who set themselves up as contrary to whatever the society expects.

I think that theater is the closest medium to music. It's very pure. It's for the elite of the society. It's not for everyone in the society.

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.

We live in a society of an imposed forgetfulness, a society that depends on public amnesia.

A society without firearms is, in the end, a society of dim-witted, collectivist bean farmers.

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.

It is our responsibility as scientists, knowing the great progress which comes from a satisfactory philosophy of ignorance, the great progress which is the fruit of freedom of thought, to proclaim the value of this freedom; to teach how doubt is not to be feared but welcomed and discussed; and to demand this freedom as our duty to all coming generations.

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.