Top 1200 Social Being Quotes & Sayings - Page 4

I'm a very social person and I love being out in the world, and the feeling of not having that is the scariest thing to me.

Genuine art and business are the ultimate partnership toward catalyzing social evolution and well-being.

Every day I am being told to sign up for Tumblr, Yammer, Friendfeed, Plaxo, Last.fm, ping.fm or the hot social-media tool du jour that happened to get mentioned on Mashable.com. It is like a social-media arms race. Each one of these new tools is like a cool new night club. Hot today, gone tomorrow, replaced with something else.

We deem valuable whatever is likely to meet our needs or wishes (individual values) and whatever is likely to help protect or attain social goals (social values). However, this is not a dichotomy, for some individual values, such as truth, are needed to secure some social values, such as mutual trust, and some social values, such as peace, are required to pursue some individual values, such as good health.

Being on the spiritual path means you want to be a success in an existential sphere, not just on a social level.

Good government is one of the most important factors in economic growth and social well-being.

I believe I have demonstrated that the voters are characteristically ill-informed when voting on reducing social costs. Furthermore, their primary concern is with wealth transferred to themselves, rather than with social cost efficiency. Logically, this would mean that democratic government would be inefficient in reducing social costs.

The worst aspect of dating from the perspective of many men is how dating can feel to a man like robbery by social custom - the social custom of him taking money out of his pocket, giving it to her, and calling it a date. To a young man, the worst dates feel like being robbed and rejected. Boys risk death to avoid rejection (e.g., by joining the Army

Gender injustice is a social impairment and therefore has to be corrected in social attitudes and behaviour.

Social life comes from a double source, the likeness of consciences and the division of social labour.

Workers are not being exploited. But if their share of growth doesn't increase, this could be a potential cause of social tension worldwide.

Hip-hop has been so important in my work, because it speaks to the idea of money being tied to cultural capital in an honest and transparent way. When I was growing up in LA, money was equivalent to class, and it was a passport. Hip-hop emphasizes that, but Hollywood and show business bear it out. If you have money, there really is no barrier to social mobility. There are still social clubs in Newport where you can't get in even if you have money, but that is really rare.

Social justice is collectivism. Social justice is the rights of a group. It denies individual responsibility. It's a negation of individual responsibility, so social justice is totally contrary to the Word of God.

The honest work of yesterday has lost its social status, its social esteem.

Social Security is a social insurance program - it is not designed to be the same thing as a 401(k).

I would gladly do it but I am suffering from social phobia. I cannot manage being in a crowd of people.

Social thinking requires very exacting thresholds to be powerful. For example, we've had social thinking for 200,000 years, and hardly anything happened that could be considered progress over most of that time. This is because what is most pervasive about social thinking is 'how to get along and mutually cope.'

I'm not a social singer. But if one can take a social message via the romantic, that's a strong statement.

I've had social anxiety forever - I don't thrive in social or party settings.

Just being a normal person and having a social life involves a lot of dishonesty for me.

Each human being is a more complex structure than any social system to which he belongs.

The Social Wishlist on Facebook is a great example of everything right about social media.

[Social Security ] is not in crisis at this stage. Leave Social Security alone. We have a lot of other places we can look that is in crisis. But Social Security is not.

The theory of social contracts extends as far back as Plato. However, it was the great 18th century social philosophers John Locke, Thomas Hobbes, and Jean-Jacques Rousseau who brought the concept of a social contract between citizens and governments sharply into political thinking, paving the way for popular democracy and constitutional republicanism.

When I became a Sigma Chi it was great, because they were the pople I enjoyed being with and I was very proud of the association. It was kind of an instant confidence builder for me--that what I considered the best fraternity on campus had actually wanted me. And I had always been very shy and without a lot of confidence. So it was a really good social experience and for me it was also a social maturation. It was a great benefit.

Social rejection doesn't just cause emotional pain; it affects our physical being.

The press is the best instrument for enlightening the mind of man, and improving him as a rational, moral and social being

I was raised with the blessing of being involved with peace and social justice, and the environmental movement. I have my parents to thank for that.

There is a strong social premise in our country and I feel today freedom is being misused and not used.

Science tells us more and more now that there is a strong connection between emotional well-being and health outcomes, and that you can proactively cultivate emotional well-being through relatively simple practices like sleep, social connection and meditation.

I don't like being restricted. When I climb, I feel free and unrestricted; away from any social commitments.

You know, Floridians, we've paid into Social Security. Like a lot of other government programs, we sent money to D.C. We expect to get that money back. We expect that our Social Security is real. So, we have to fix Social Security.

I think that autistic brains tend to be specialized brains. Autistic people tend to be less social. It takes a ton of processor space in the brain to have all the social circuits. I mean after all, the first stone spear was not designed by the totally social people.

I see being a woman in the world as a social problem. That's very urgently problematic in terms of it still being a man's world, and women's identities still being shaped by the way men look at them, and the way men can control what kinds of opportunities they can get based on how desirable the men find them, or how compliant. I don't think that's really changed a lot.

So many people think that social studies and weird lessons in social studies, teaching kids in America are bad, is it the result of Common Core? And it's not. It's not. Common Core does not deal with social studies. It's basically writing and math.

In my books, my idea is always to explore social context and social forces.

I'm very active on social media and see the huge impact it has on engaging with fans and being able to have a voice.

Young people hold great promise for our country's future economic and social well being.

I'm not a real social person - I'm shy - and a lot of the business is just social.

Being reliant on legal aid is probably inconceivable to most of us. But this is no different from other branches of the welfare state established at the same time as our legal aid system - being diagnosed with a major illness and needing the NHS, or losing a job and needing the support of social security.

I'm not a real social person, I'm shy and a lot of the business is just social.

Art indeed is a term referring to the social source and to the social utility of creative acts.

There's lot of social censorship now, especially in this era of ubiquitous social media.

During the lockdown, I saw many videos on social media which showed how COVID survivors were being attacked, doctors were being mistreated while they returned home, police officers were not welcome anywhere, I realized how disheartening it was!

Under the notion that unregulated market-driven values and relations should shape every domain of human life, the business model of governance has eviscerated any viable notion of social responsibility while furthering the criminalization of social problems and cutbacks in basic social services, especially for the poor, young people and the elderly.

My view is that to get anywhere in life you have to be anti-social, otherwise you'll end up being devoured. I've never been particularly social, anyway, but if I've ever been rude, fifty per cent of it has usually been provoked by other people's attitudes. Though I do admit, like most Celts, I'm moody. It's fine until people try to cheer you up with gems like, 'snap out of it' or 'Come on, now'.

The challenges that young people are mobilizing against oppressive societies all over the globe are being met with a state-sponsored violence that is about more than police brutality. This is especially clear in the United States, given its transformation from a social state to a warfare state, from a state that once embraced a semblance of the social contract to one that no longer has a language for justice, community and solidarity - a state in which the bonds of fear and commodification have replaced the bonds of civic responsibility and democratic vision.

None of us is immune to suggestion. We are social beings and live in a social world.

When they locked up the social democrats, I remained silent; I was not a social democrat.

Social acceptance, 'being liked,' has so much power because it holds the feelings of loneliness at bay.

Social progress can be measured exactly by the social position of the fair sex.

Being born white in South Africa or anywhere in the empire and Commonwealth automatically conferred this special status. You had no problem finding a place to live, a job, trade union membership, access to social services. Being white, speaking English, you were accepted as English, entitled to all the rights of citizenship.

It is not the consciousness of men that determines their being, but, on the contrary, their social being that determines their consciousness.

When you think about 'World of Warcraft' as a social network, and you think about the future version of Battle.net as Blizzard's social network, then you wanna stay connected to your social network.

Within even the most social group there are many relations that are not as yet social.

The only real security for social well-being is the free exercise of men's minds.

Maybe I would have become an actor. I was a very outgoing kid, but being in the hospital - being outside of social action for so long - turned me into an observer. Actually, right after I got out of the hospital, I did start writing a novel, but the book was so transparently about me that I stopped.

Real social situations are taking a back seat to social media.

Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion.

We are a social animal, power only exists in a social sense, we have to work in groups.