2729 Society Quotes for You to Enjoy

It is time for corporate America to become 'the third pillar' of social change in our society, complementing the first two pillars of government and philanthropy. We need the entire private sector to begin committing itself not just to making profits, but to fulfilling higher and larger purposes by contributing to building a better world. Simon Mainwaring

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Through their own actions, customers can hold companies responsible to higher standards of social responsibility. Through collective action, they can leverage their dollars to combat the force of those investors who myopically pursue profits at the expense of the rest of society. Simon Mainwaring

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Corporate executives need to re-frame their responsibilities to include the interests of all the stakeholders in society at large; not just shareholders, but also employees, the citizens of our communities, and those who care about the environment. Simon Mainwaring

Companies, to date, have often used the excuse that they are only beholden to their shareholders, but we need shareholders to think of themselves as stakeholders in the well being of society as well. Simon Mainwaring

Think Society Only Date Shareholders Excuse Well Well-Being Often Beholden Being Stakeholders Themselves Used Companies Need

I find the science behind major natural events almost more interesting than the way in which those same events wreak their effects on human society. Simon Winchester

Science Natural Events Society Way Those Find Wreak More Almost Major Effects Than Same Behind Human Which Interesting Human Society

The word 'midget' is a slur. It evolved from P. T. Barnum's era of circuses and freak shows. Society has evolved. So should our vocabulary. Language is a powerful tool. It does not just name our society. It shapes it. Sinead Burke

Word Language Society Tool Our Evolved Freak Vocabulary Shapes Powerful Name Powerful Tool Does Era Just Midget Should Shows

I often forget that I'm a little person. It's the physical environment and society that remind me. Sinead Burke

Me Society Physical Environment Remind Person Forget Often Little

The gap between the young people and the rest of society is that... young people don't have hope. Sister Souljah

Hope People Rest Young Society Between Young People Gap

I think most couples drift apart because of comparisons. Unfortunately, in our society a perfect match is when the man is more successful than the woman. Sonam Kapoor

Man Woman Think Society Our Drift More Perfect Most Couples Because Match Than Unfortunately Apart Successful Comparisons

I think the problem starts with the general appreciation of the music in the larger society. Sonny Rollins

Music Appreciation Problem Think Society Starts General Larger

The completion of the Iraqi cabinet with the appointment of three critical ministers is also confirmation of continued movement toward a just and democratic society in Iraq. Spencer Bachus

Three Society Completion Critical Ministers Cabinet Toward Democratic Also Democratic Society Continue Iraq Iraqi Just Movement Confirmation Appointment

Illegal immigrants are beginning to comprise a black market class of workers in our society, jeopardizing the financial health of companies which play by the rules, while themselves vulnerable to the exploitation by those willing to take advantage of their illegal status. Spencer Bachus

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Things began to improve when I went to Rangoon. To begin with, my father was promoted, which meant he was at home more. The matriarchal society was ended, and for the first time, I went to a boys' school. Spike Milligan

Time Home School Father First Society Promoted More He First Time Boy Began Begin Improve Ended Which Meant Things

Financial inclusion helps lift people out of poverty and can help speed economic development. It can draw more women into the mainstream of economic activity, harnessing their contributions to society. Sri Mulyani Indrawati

I have exercises that lead participants to discover for themselves that their deepest fulfillment comes when what they're doing is of benefit to larger society in some way. This really knocks some for a loop - especially those schooled in the 'take no prisoners' approach. Srikumar Rao

A year of service has the power to bring young people together from different races, ethnicities, incomes, faiths, and political backgrounds to work on pressing problems facing U.S. society today. Stanley A. McChrystal

We need to defend against weaknesses within and enemies without, using the tools of civil society and hard power. We don't have to pick one over the other. Stanley A. McChrystal

Enemies Power Society Other Tools Weaknesses Civil Civil Society Pick Over Within Without Against Hard Using Defend Need

Fashion takes its inspiration from society and everyday life, which is the same for everyone, and this is perhaps the reason why certain elements recur. Stefano Gabbana

Life Fashion Everyday Life Society Everyday Everyone Inspiration Recur Takes Perhaps Same Which Certain Reason Elements Why

Obviously, we live in a society where ageing is feared. But, to me, the alternative to getting old isn't that great. I've got friends much older than me and much younger, and I love that. It means you get to teach as well as learn. Stella McCartney

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