Economic Sociology Quotes

#1. Interests are what drives the actions of individuals at some fundamental level. Furthermore interests are intensely social phenomena. Other individuals have to be taken into account when an actor attempts to realize her interests; there is also the fact that interests are socially defined.

Richard Swedberg

#2. There's this emotion we all feel of being overwhelmed at times, feeling that you can't get ahead. For me it's self-imposed because I'm so driven and I'm always going from project to project.

Kenny Chesney

#3. no one has ever gone to war over music.

David Byrne

#4. As politics is disconnected from its ethical and material moorings, it becomes easier to punish and imprison young people than to educate them.

Henry Giroux

#5. As an explanation tool, the concept of class serves, first and foremost, to clarify who gains and who losses from specific economic processes and policies and with what consequences.

Alejandro Portes

#6. Economic problems have no sharp edges. They shade off imperceptibly into politics, sociology, and ethics. Indeed, it is hardly an exaggeration to say that the ultimate answer to every economic problem lies in some other field.

Kenneth E. Boulding

#7. Obviously, with your first album, you want to make sure you are really happy with it.

Jake Bugg

#8. More and more clearly every day, out of biology, anthropology, sociology, history, economic analysis, psychological insight, plain human decency and common sense, the necessary mandate of survival that we shall love all our neighbors as we do ourselves, is being confirmed and reaffirmed.

Ordway Tead

#9. It is no disgrace but honourable rather to steal, except such things as the law forbids;

Xenophon

#10. I remember there was actually a sexual thrill ... you hear that little pop and pull their heads of and hold their heads up by the hair. Whipping their heads off, their body sitting there. That'd get me off.

Edmund Kemper

#11. A Christian who does not pray for those who govern is not a good Christian.

Pope Francis

#12. I think that if there are problems in journalism they're created by journalists ... the trivialisation of the news and the sort of snyed, cynical allowance of untruth to be in a newspaper because it might be titillating.

Russell Crowe

#13. Meditation is not your doing. You simply make the effort, but it is not your doing. Your effort is needed to prepare the ground. As the ground is ready, immediately you see you are no more; the whole cosmos is. You have entered a greater womb, an eternal womb of tremendous peace and ecstasy.

Rajneesh

#14. The social phenomenon of economic growth is, thanks to the principle of the conservation of matter, nothing other than the physical phenomenon of increasing resource depletion.

Craig Dilworth

#15. Thus proving that books can teach you much, if only to give you a good name for a devilish, smart goat.

Terry Pratchett

#16. After all the evidence is in
after you've run all the facts by everything you know
and you're still lost, you have to do some things on faith.

Christopher Moore

#17. Rock 'n' roll will never die. There'll always be some arrogant little brat who wants to make music with a guitar.

Dave Edmunds

#18. Even if 1000 people test something and come up with the same conclusion, I can be the 1001st person to bring out a different result

Nauman Khan

#19. Society has arisen out of the works of peace; the essence of society is peacemaking. Peace and not war is the father of all things. Only economic action has created the wealth around us; labor, not the profession of arms, brings happiness. Peace builds, war destroys.

Ludwig Von Mises

#20. All other forms of history - economic history, social history, psychological history, above all sociology - seem to me history with the history left out.

A.J.P. Taylor