Quotes about Social dynamics
You see, culture isn't the problem, people are.
— Paul David Tripp
In that day seven women will take hold of one man and say, “We will eat our own bread and provide our own clothes. Just let us be called by your name. Take away our disgrace!”
— Isaiah 4:1
Ninety-eight percent of the adults in this country are decent, hard-working, honest Americans. It's the other two percent that get all the publicity. But then, we elected them.
— Lily Tomlin
Democrats offered blacks some of the same security that blacks had during slavery—in which the basic needs of blacks were met on the plantation—and blacks, during a desperate time, went for it.
— Dinesh D'Souza
He was amused and gratified to find that he had the power to annoy his oblivious, supercilious hostess, if he could not impress her; though he would have preferred to impress her. He
— Virginia Woolf
Respect! I believe young people are quick enough to observe and imitate; and why or how should they respect whom no one else respects, and everybody slights?
— Charles Dickens
I get energy from one-on-one conversations most often, and I lose energy from group conversations most often.
— Reid Hoffman
However, I don't propose to discuss politics, sociology, or metaphysics with you. I like persons better than principles, and I like persons with no principles better than anything else in the world.
— Oscar Wilde
Long before history began we men have got together apart from the women and done things. We had time.
— CS Lewis
Peer pressure accounts for much of the promiscuous sex in high schools and colleges. "Conform or get lost." Since no one enjoys losing friends or being cast out of his own circle, peer pressure—especially during the years of adolescence—is an almost irresistible force.
— Billy Graham
Alicia Silverstone from 'Clueless' plays the role of the quintessential buttoned-up beauty who still knows how to throw down. She's intimidating from a distance but happy to befriend the new girl and show her the lay of the land.
— Lauren Kate
Where women love each other, men learn to smother their mutual dislike.
— George Eliot