Society is now one polished horde, formed of two mighty tries, the Bores and Bored. Lord Byron boreformhorde Change image and share on social
The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama. Edward Bond absolutelydramadramatic Change image and share on social
Early in 1888 one or two of us got together to establish our own Sheffield Socialist Society. Edward Carpenter earlyestablishsheffield Change image and share on social
There's the Bacon society, which is fostered by his fourth wife Helen Bacon, but I don't know what kind of performances his music gets. He wrote symphonic music and some chorale music. Carlisle Floyd baconchoralefoster Change image and share on social
Business, labor and civil society organizations have skills and resources that are vital in helping to build a more robust global community. Kofi Annan buildbusinesscivil Change image and share on social
What we need to do is break the financial community's grip on society. Nassim Nicholas Taleb breakcommunityfinancial Change image and share on social
You don't want people who have never had to deal with adversity - you want people who have been able to deal successfully with adversity. That's what adds to society. Those are going to be the hardest-working, best people. Linda Ronstadt addadversitydeal share on social
There is only one way left to escape the alienation of present day society: to retreat ahead of it. Roland Barthes aheadalienationday Change image and share on social
I feel like there's something interesting to learn from anyone's story, no matter their place in society. I think we've gotten really far away from that - we're in such a celebrity-obsessed culture. Liz Goldwyn celebrityculturefeel Change image and share on social
People respond in accordance to how you relate to them. If you approach them on the basis of violence, that's how they'll react. But if you say, 'We want peace, we want stability,' we can then do a lot of things that will contribute towards the progress of our society. Nelson Mandela accordanceapproachbasis share on social