All Quotes

Social-impact partnerships address our moral responsibilities to ensure that social programs actually improve recipients' lives, and to do so in a fiscally prudent manner.
‐‐ Todd Young

Social improvement is attained more readily by a concern with the quality of results than with the purity of motives.
‐‐ Eric Hoffer

Social injustice is what puts Scotland at its greatest disadvantage, and restoring the 50p tax rate will start to fight that.
‐‐ Johann Lamont

Social innovation thrives on collaboration; on doing things with others, rather than just to them or for them: hence the great interest in new ways of using the web to 'crowdsource' ideas, or the many experiments involving users in designing services.
‐‐ Geoff Mulgan

Social interactions have always been a bit of a difficult thing for me. I think I have a natural tendency to make people not 100 percent super comfortable.
‐‐ Nathan Fielder

Social is a better way to interact with digital world. It is better than search. Implications for... everything. Total change.
‐‐ Yuri Milner

Social issues have been used to distract Americans from their own self interests since Nixon's southern strategy, and now people are paying the price.
‐‐ Deborah Kass

Social justice cannot be attained by violence. Violence kills what it intends to create.
‐‐ Pope John Paul II

Social justice is a cancer. Social justice means you are ruled by whatever the mob does. What social justice does is destroy individual responsibility.
‐‐ Rafael Cruz

Social justice is what drives me; it's why I'm here.
‐‐ Kathleen Wynne

Social life was different for me in college. I didn't go to as many parties as my friends did. I didn't join a sorority because I knew I couldn't make a long-term commitment. I was constantly traveling back and forth from Silicon Valley to Austin for internships. It was hard, but it was worth it for where I wanted to go.
‐‐ Brit Morin

Social media affords me an opportunity to interact with fans on a daily basis, not just for a few seconds apiece at a science-fiction convention.
‐‐ George Takei

Social media allows comics to bypass the gatekeepers and connect directly with people who will want to come see them.
‐‐ Paul Provenza

Social media allows me to pick my times for social interaction.
‐‐ Guy Kawasaki

Social media and music in general have been changing so fast. You can go on Twitter and go from one artist to another. What I really like about it is the opportunity to communicate directly with your fans.
‐‐ Juanes

Social media and personalization are providing both brand advertisers and end-users with hyper-targeted choices and opportunities for double-digit growth.
‐‐ Jay Samit

Social media and the Internet haven't changed our capacity for social interaction any more than the Internet has changed our ability to be in love or our basic propensity to violence, because those are such fundamental human attributes.
‐‐ Nicholas A. Christakis

Social media are a catalyst for the advancement of everyone's rights. It's where we're reminded that we're all human and all equal. It's where people can find and fight for a cause, global or local, popular or specialized, even when there are hundreds of miles between them.
‐‐ Queen Rania of Jordan

Social media buzz can lead to huge successes when people spread the word about something they love and want to share. But authors creating their own buzz? Making their own noise? It's hard to make a lot of noise on our own about our own work. Except, sadly, negative noise.
‐‐ M. J. Rose

Social media campaigns and the savviness of ISIS and propaganda is what greatly concerns us Homeland Security officials.
‐‐ Mike McCaul

Social media can be a powerful tool to listen to, engage with and gain access to customers that you would otherwise not be able to connect with.
‐‐ Carol Roth

Social media can connect you with other people in so many wonderful ways - but it can also make you really sick of yourself.
‐‐ Jami Attenberg

Social media changed Chinese mindset. More and more Chinese intend to embrace freedom of speech and human rights as their birthright, not some imported American privilege. But also, it gave the Chinese a national public sphere for people to, it's like a training of their citizenship, preparing for future democracy.
‐‐ Michael Anti

Social media companies are a gold rush today, and time will tell if they survive. I have no use for them and can't see why people waste time on them. I much prefer physical meeting with true friends, so have never used the service.
‐‐ James H. Clark

Social media companies must combine their mastery of the latest in real-time, location based or augmented reality technologies in the service of clear and consistent storytelling.
‐‐ Simon Mainwaring

Social media companies must work closely with the U.S. government to ensure their platforms are not being used by terrorist organizations to do harm to our country.
‐‐ Ted Deutch

Social media demands a lot of us on top of our already demanding lives. So let's disconnect as we need to and renew our interest and ourselves.
‐‐ Simon Mainwaring

Social media, despite its reputation as the ultimate agent of self-promotion, actually feeds on self-loathing.
‐‐ Meghan Daum

Social media, for all of its limitations, is rarely irrelevant. The stream of updates on your Facebook page, for instance, is algorithmically engineered to be darn-near irresistible.
‐‐ Ryan Holmes

Social media, for me, is about interacting with people who follow my career. I don't think my relationship has anything to do with my career.
‐‐ Brittany Snow

Social media for the majority of companies is not about helping customers or improving products.
‐‐ Tucker Max

Social media give me the privilege of learning about more people than I could meet in my whole life. Taken together, the Internet reads like the grandest character-driven novel humanity has ever known. Not much plot, though.
‐‐ Victor LaValle

Social media gives one a family to share one's life with.
‐‐ Sonu Nigam

Social media has allowed groups, such as ISIL, to use the Internet to spot and assess potential recruits. With the widespread horizontal distribution of social media, terrorists can identify vulnerable individuals of all ages in the United States - spot, assess, recruit, and radicalize - either to travel or to conduct a homeland attack.
‐‐ James Comey

Social media has changed the world forever. We're not going to go backwards. People are not going to accept being poor, accept being excluded anymore.
‐‐ Jim Yong Kim

Social media has created a legion of social delinquents, billions of people speaking not their minds but their spleens, venting everything from the gum-cracking snark befitting a hair-twisting mallrat to the froth-flecked rage of a bell tower marksman.
‐‐ Steven Weber

Social media has given companies access to unprecedented amounts of information on client behavior and preferences - so-called Big Data. But making sense of it all and turning it into actionable policy has been elusive.
‐‐ Ryan Holmes

Social media has given us this idea that we should all have a posse of friends when in reality, if we have one or two really good friends, we are lucky.
‐‐ Brene Brown

Social media has lots of benefits, but compared to Christianity, it tends to group people by interests. Religion puts you with people who have nothing in common except that you're human.
‐‐ Alain de Botton

Social media has made the web all about me, me, me.
‐‐ Erik Qualman

Social media has shaken up the world of sales, with Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter offering new ways to hound leads and unprecedented insights into clients.
‐‐ Ryan Holmes

Social media has taken over in America to such an extreme that to get my own kids to look back a week in their history is a miracle, let alone 100 years.
‐‐ Steven Spielberg

Social media is a double-edged sword. I've gotten in trouble for announcing, too soon, something that the network or the studio wanted to do, and it steals some of the thunder, so to speak.
‐‐ Charisma Carpenter

Social media is a giant distraction to the ultimate aim, which is honing your craft as a songwriter. There are people who are exceptional at it, however, and if you can do both things, then that's fantastic, but if you are a writer, the time is better spent on a clever lyric than a clever tweet.
‐‐ Bryan Adams

Social media is a really cool way to tell your story to people who are interested in hearing it. It's not getting put through the filter of a television executive who's decided you're too old to justify the expenditure.
‐‐ Greg Behrendt

Social media is a superimposing place where people are usually bragging.
‐‐ Brandon Stanton

Social media is about friending someone so they'll invite you to a party or get you a job. If that's the work, Snapchat is the playground.
‐‐ Evan Spiegel

Social media is an amazing tool, but it's really the face-to-face interaction that makes a long-term impact.
‐‐ Felicia Day

Social media is an ever-changing world. You want to be ready if a certain platform becomes red-hot, and you don't want someone else taking your company name as his or her handle. That does happen!
‐‐ Michelle Phan