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#sociology

Read through the most famous quotes by topic #sociology




The creative act is not pure. History evidences it. Sociology extracts it. The writer loses Eden, writes to be read and comes to realize that he is answerable.


Nadine Gordimer


#answerable #comes #creative #creative act #eden

The danger today is in believing there are no sick people, there is only a sick society.


Fulton J. Sheen


#christianity #philosophy #religion #society #sociology

All theory of modernity in sociology suggests that the more modernity there is, the less religion. In my theory we can realize that this is wrong: atheism is only one belief system among many.


Ulrich Beck


#atheism #belief #less #many #modernity

The function of sociology, as of every science, is to reveal that which is hidden.


Pierre Bourdieu


#function #hidden #reveal #science #sociology

Maniacal suicide. —This is due to hallucinations or delirious conceptions. The patient kills himself to escape from an imaginary danger or disgrace, or to obey a mysterious order from on high, etc.


Émile Durkheim


#sociology

I believe, Messieurs, in loyalty---to one's friends and one's family and one's caste.


Agatha Christie


#family

If it's far away, it's news, but if it's close at home, it's sociology.


James Reston


#close #far #far away #home #news

I guess hip-hop has been closer to the pulse of the streets than any music we've had in a long time. It's sociology as well as music, which is in keeping with the tradition of black music in America.


Quincy Jones


#any #been #black #black music #closer

To those of you who study history, economics, sociology, literature and language I present the challenge of the utilization of the enormous resources in our grasp to the problem of creating a genuinely good life for yourselves and your children.


Polykarp Kusch


#children #creating #economics #enormous #genuinely

That subject has lost its one time appeal to economists as our science has become more abstract, but my interest has even grown more intense as the questions raised by the sociology of science became more prominent.


George Stigler


#appeal #became #become #economists #even






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