177 Best Society Quotes

This is the world we live in. People relying on each other's mistakes to manipulate each other, to control each other. – Elliot
Mr. Robot Society manipulation control Cynicism
We live in a kingdom of bullshit. A kingdom you’ve lived in for far too long. – Mr. Robot
Mr. Robot Society Illusion Awakening Rebellion
We're outlaws, baby. We ain't never gonna be acceptable.
Sons of Anarchy identity outlaw Society Rebellion
In this world, there are very few people who actually trust each other. – Light Yagami
Death Note Trust Morality Society
A person who doesn’t know pain can’t understand true peace. – Makishima Shogo
Psycho-Pass Society Pain Understanding control
Justice is decided by the prevailing side. That’s all. – Kogami Shinya
Psycho-Pass Justice Morality Society Power
It’s not the world that’s twisted, it’s us. – Masaoka Tomomi
Psycho-Pass Humanity Society Guilt corruption
This world is nothing but a cage filled with idiots. – Makishima Shogo
Psycho-Pass Society Cynicism control Disillusionment
A healthy society doesn’t need a god. It needs a fair and just system. – Jouji Saiga
Psycho-Pass Society system Justice Governance
Even if it’s a lie, if everyone believes in it, it becomes the truth. – Makishima Shogo
Psycho-Pass Truth Perception Society control
A system that can’t be changed by the people is already dead. – Akane Tsunemori
Psycho-Pass system Change Society Power
This city is a time bomb. – Ryu
Akira Society Chaos destruction tension
We have to be willing to give up our individuality to a certain extent in order to gain a greater good. – Aramaki
Ghost in the Shell Individuality Society sacrifice collectivism
The world we live in is called the Company Limited. – Kamajī
Spirited Away Work capitalism Society
The iron town of Lady Eboshi is a good place. She takes in lepers and brothel women, and she gives them a new life, a purpose. – Toki
Princess Mononoke Society Redemption purpose Community
I will never be happy in the capital. – Kaguya
The Tale of the Princess Kaguya unhappiness confinement Society
The weather has been abnormal for a while now, so people have gotten used to it. – Yasui
Weathering With You Weather Society Acceptance
I live in a swamp. I put up signs. I'm a terrifying ogre! What do I have to do to get a little privacy? – Shrek
Shrek Isolation Boundaries Society
I'm an ogre! You know, grab your torch and pitchforks! – Shrek
Shrek stereotype Anger Society
The world has always been broken, that's why we need good cops.
Zootopia Justice Responsibility Hope Society
A hundred years ago, we were tearing each other apart. But today, predators and prey live in harmony.
Zootopia Harmony Progress Society coexistence
That's the beauty of complacency, Jude. If you don't want anything to change, you don't want anything to change. – Nick Wilde
Zootopia complacency Society Status Quo Cynicism
Jumbeaux's Cafe: No Pets, No Predators, No Exceptions.
Zootopia Prejudice Discrimination Segregation Society
You can't have it both ways, Nick. Either you're an honorable cop or a disreputable fox. I'm just trying to be a fox. – Nick Wilde
Zootopia identity Conflict Stereotypes Society
I am so glad I named my brand 'Preyda'.
Zootopia Humor Wordplay Society
They keep finding new ways to celebrate mediocrity. – Bob Parr
The Incredibles Society mediocrity Frustration Standards
He had been warned; he had been given his chance; he had chosen to throw it away. – Narrator about Bernard
Brave New World Consequence Choice Rebellion weakness Society
Stability. The primal and the ultimate need.
Brave New World Stability control Society Progress utopia/dystopia
That is the secret of happiness and virtue—liking what you've got to do. All conditioning aims at that: making people like their inescapable social destiny.
Brave New World conditioning Happiness control Destiny Society
The degree of civilization in a society can be judged by entering its prisons. – Porfiry Petrovich
Crime and Punishment Society Justice Morality Civilization
The more intelligent a man is, the more eccentric he becomes. And the more fools there are to egg him on. – Pyotr Petrovich Luzhin
Crime and Punishment Intelligence folly Society arrogance
I'm always saying "Glad to've met you" to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. If you want to stay alive, you have to say that stuff, though. – Holden Caulfield
The Catcher in the Rye Phoniness Society conformity
Life is a game, boy. Life is a game that one plays according to the rules. – Mr. Spencer
The Catcher in the Rye Life Rules Society
I am always saying "Glad to've met you" to somebody I'm not at all glad I met. – Holden Caulfield
The Catcher in the Rye Phoniness Society Hypocrisy
That's the whole trouble. You can't ever find a place that's nice and peaceful, because there isn't any. – Holden Caulfield
The Catcher in the Rye alienation Society Disillusionment
People never notice anything. – Holden Caulfield
The Catcher in the Rye alienation Perception Society
It's funny. All you have to do is say something nobody understands and they'll do practically anything you want them to. – Holden Caulfield
The Catcher in the Rye Phoniness Society manipulation
People generally see what they look for, and hear what they listen for.
To Kill a Mockingbird Prejudice Perception Judgment Society
You can choose your friends but you sho' can't choose your family, an' they're still kin to you no matter whether you acknowledge 'em or not, and it makes you look right silly when you don't. – Jem Finch
To Kill a Mockingbird Family tolerance identity Society
It’s not necessary to tell all you know. It’s not ladylike. – Aunt Alexandra
To Kill a Mockingbird gender Society manners Tradition
She has committed no sin, she has only broken a rigid and time-honored code of our society. – Atticus Finch
To Kill a Mockingbird Prejudice Society Racism injustice
I think I'm beginning to understand why Boo Radley's stayed shut up in the house all this time... it's because he wants to stay inside. – Jem Finch
To Kill a Mockingbird Isolation Society Understanding Prejudice
All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.
Anna Karenina Family Happiness unhappiness Society
There are no conditions to which a person cannot grow accustomed, especially if he sees that everyone around him lives in the same way.
Anna Karenina Habit Society conformity Adaptation
Every time she went to a ball, she promised herself to enjoy it thoroughly, and was cross with the world and with herself for the disillusionment she invariably felt afterwards.
Anna Karenina Disillusionment Society Expectation Happiness
The peculiarity of prudery is to place the sentinel of virtue in the places most attacked.
Les Misérables Morality Society Hypocrisy Virtue
What is said about men often has as much influence upon their lives, and especially upon their destinies, as what they do.
Les Misérables Reputation Society Destiny Judgment
Nowadays people know the price of everything and the value of nothing. – Lord Henry
The Picture of Dorian Gray Value superficiality Society Cynicism Materialism
The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame.
The Picture of Dorian Gray Art Morality Society Censorship Perception
There is only one thing in the world worse than being talked about, and that is not being talked about. – Lord Henry
The Picture of Dorian Gray Reputation Society superficiality Notoriety
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