Be Social Quotes

Despite the state of denial exhibited by most Democrats, Americans all across the nation acknowledge that changes are necessary to preserve Social Security for today's younger workers.

The social contract is starting to unravel in many countries.

At Twitter, mobile is in our DNA ... For us, it's all about mobile, and it always has been.

From my perspective, 'postmodernism' merely names an interesting set of developments in the social order that is based on the presumption that God does not matter.

Fame and power are the objects of all men. Even their partial fruition is gained by very few; and that, too, at the expense of social pleasure, health, conscience, life.

Democrats are fighting fire with fire. Our principled stance on Medicare and Social Security is absolutely no different than the Republicans' stance on no revenue increases without cuts.

In any country, corruption tends to increase when more respectable means of social advancement break down.

Yale is a crucible in American life for the accommodation of intellectual achievement, of wisdom, of refinement, with the democratic ideals of openness, of social justice and of equal opportunity.

A salute from this corner to President Bush for saying he was willing to investigate raising or eliminating the cap on salaries subject to the Social Security tax.

Male mastery in marriage is a social illusion, nurtured by women exhorting their creations to play and walk. At the emotional heart of every marriage is a pietà of mother and son.

When your focus is social change and not financial change why wouldn't you want to share that openly? Innovation only succeeds when it's shared.

Consumption is a social relationship, the dominant relationship in our society-one that makes it harder and harder for people to hold together, to create community.

Cults, or related social movements such as the Taliban in Afghanistan, result in massive military expenses.

America is a nation with no truly national city, no Paris, no Rome, no London, no city which is at once the social center, the political capital, and the financial hub.

Social laughter is momentary, soon burns itself out and passes away like the fire and smokes of straw, but genius shakes the very skies with its lasting, inextinguishable laughter.

I yield to no one in my admiration for the office as a social center, but it's no place actually to get any work done.

Simply making myself aware of others has remarkably improved my social life. People accept me much faster now that I ignore them less.

Equality of opportunity is the essence of social justice.

You either have a great social life and shitty taste in music, or a fantastic taste in music with barely any social life.

Doing justice includes not only the righting of wrongs but generosity and social concern, especially toward the poor and vulnerable.

Liberty is the solution of all social and economic questions.

Social democracy does not represent an ideal future; it does not even represent the ideal past.

The clearer that division [of social media] is between it not being a reflection of reality, and being a complete make-believe world, the more we're helping ourselves.

The best social insurance is to make more progress, not to make more work

Dresses, I find, are impractical in social situations, but I enjoy wearing them a great deal on stage.

I'm a social writer in the sense that I want to record, but not in the sense of trying to change people's minds.

Pop music allows you to be who you are without having to wear a social uniform or to conform, which some people find impossible to do.

Country must confront what he called institutional racism. [We should] create a country which provides economic, social and environmental justice for all.

Competitiveness is just as much a part of our nature as empathy. The ideal, in my view, is a democratic system with a social market economy, because it takes both tendencies into account.

This Revolution is genuine because it was born from the same womb that always gives birth to massive social upheavals - the womb of intolerable conditions and unendurable situations.

Most neuroses and some psychoses can be traced to the unnecessary and unhealthy habit of daily wallowing in the troubles and sins of five billion strangers.

Fathers are biological necessities, but social accidents.

The fear of appearances is the first symptom of impotence.

Rules of taste enforce structures of power.

..things are never as complicated as they seem. It is only our arrogance that prompts us to find unnecessarily complicated answers to simple problems.

Socialism must come down from the brain and reach the heart.

At the heart of all sales and marketing is the ability to create demand even in the absence of logic.

The real challenge is for each of us to determine where we feel we can make the most impact.

To be successful, innovation is not just about value creation, but value capture.

Technological discoveries are the spermatozoa of social change.

An average idea enthusiastically embraced will go farther than a genius idea no one gets.

Social security isn’t a ponzi scheme. It’s not bankrupting us. It’s not an outrage. It is working.

I think women are excellent social critics.

Nonverbal communication forms a social language that is in many ways richer and more fundamental than our words.

And every book, you find, has its own social group--friends of its own it wants to introduce you to, like a party in the library that need never, ever end.

War prosperity is like the prosperity that an earthquake or a plague brings.

Nobody wants to know how you feel, yet, they want you to do what they feel.

does a society exist where it's become acceptable to wear 'helmets' enclosing one's entire head when in public to preempt social interaction

The sparkle and morning-freshness of the shop, and the butter-conjuring girl, formed a mind-picture which accompanied the whole of my youth.(about the Buttercup Dairy)

Changes are products of intensive efforts.