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“Earthly families all look different. And while we do the best we can to create strong traditional families, membership in the family of God is not contingent upon any kind of status - marital status, parental status, financial status, social status, or even the kind of status we post on social media.”

Looks Kind Different Strong Social Media Financial Social Media Traditional Posts Do The Best Parental Membership Social Status Traditional Family

Author:Carole M. Stephens

“The worker who knows the cause of his misery, who understands the make-up of our iniquitous social and industrial system can do more for himself and his kind than Christ and the followers of Christ have ever done for humanity; certainly more than meek patience, ignorance, and submission have done.”

Knows Kind Done Humanity Social Causes Christ Can Do Atheism Ignorance Misery Workers Positive Atheism Followers Submission Meek

Book:Mother Earth, a Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Social Science and Literature

Source: Mother Earth, a Monthly Magazine Devoted to the Social Science and Literature

“School success is not predicted by a child's fund of facts or a precocious ability to read as much as by emotional and social measures; being self-assured and interested: knowing what kind of behavior is expected and how to rein in the impulse to misbehave; being able to wait, to follow directions, and to turn to teachers for help; and expressing needs while getting along with other children.”

Needs Kind Children Self Facts Helping Able School Turns Social Waiting Ability Knowing Teacher Emotional Behavior Expected Impulse Fund Assured Reins Getting Along Precocious

Author:Daniel Goleman

“... what's been building since the 1980's is a new kind of social Darwinism that blames poverty and crime and the crisis of our youth on a breakdown of the family. That's what will last after this flurry on family values.”

Kind Lasts Values Politics Social Family Poverty Crime Youth Building Crisis Blame Breakdown Darwinism Family Values Social Darwinism

Author:Stephanie Coontz

“I am a professional actor and I don't go about moralizing about what the character does. Otherwise, seriously, why be an actor? You're not making some kind of social statement. That's not what actors do. They may inadvertently do it, but it's because of the script, not the acting.”

Kind May Doe Character Actors Social Acting Scripts Statements Moralizing

Author:Malcolm McDowell

“I'm not a huge social media kind of guy, so I don't really know, I don't really ever get... at least in real life, I really don't get recognized. I think people seem to find it very difficult to connect me to characters I've played.”

People Thinking Knows Kind Real Character Seems Guy Social Difficult Media Huge Social Media Real Life

Author:Freddie Stroma

“I think it's always good when you're able to, as an actor, allow your work to be some kind of a conduit for social discourse, and an examination of where we are, as a society.”

Thinking Kind Able Actors Social Discourse Examination

Author:Zachary Quinto

“If you give me your attention, I will tell you what I am: I'm a genuine philanthropist--all other kinds are sham. Each little fault of temper and each social defect In my erring fellow creatures, I endeavor to correct.”

Ifs Giving Kind Littles Social Attention Creatures Give Me Fellows Faults Genuine Manners Endeavor Temper Defects Philanthropist Erring

Book:The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan

Source: The Complete Annotated Gilbert and Sullivan

“There are some despotic governments so filled with a feeling of insecurity that they regard the free life of culture as a threat to their existence. ... On the other extreme is the kind of popular government which is so distrustful of all forms of distinction that it sees even in the cultivated individual a menace to its existence. Such states are likely to maintain a pressure which discourages cultural endeavor, although the pressure may be exerted through social channels.”

Kind May States Feelings Government Form Culture Individual Social Existence Pressure Regard Filled Threat Extremes Distinction Insecurity Endeavor Discouraging Menace Free Life

Author:Richard M. Weaver

“Every new social structure strives to come up with some kind of mythology of divine origin for its values and aims.”

Kind Values Social Divine Aim Structure Strive Come Up Myth Mythology Strife Social Structure

Author:Zsuzsanna Budapest