Institutions Quotes - Page 2

Institutions provide procedures through which human conduct is patterned, compelled to go, in grooves deemed desirable by society. And this trick is performed by making these grooves appear to the individual as the only possible ones.

I suppose that in no educational institution can one become an educated person.

The importance of recovering the customs and the institutions of the past thus inaugurating the archaeological approach to art.

A startup is a human institution designed to deliver a new product or service under conditions of extreme uncertainty.

I believe in marriage. I believe marriage is a really important institution; it's one of the most important institutions we have.

The most important institution in society is the family. If the family breaks down, society breaks down.

Perfection of planned layout is achieved only by institutions on the point of collapse.

The greatest failure is that although we have created institutions, we have not created a civil society.

Workers have kept faith in American institutions. Most of the conflicts, which have occurred have been when labor's right to live has been challenged and denied.

On the diffusion of education among the people rest the preservation and perpetuation of our free institutions.

Patriarchy's chief institution is the family. It is both a mirror of and a connection with the larger society; a patriarchal unit within a patriarchal whole.

Governments not only are not necessary, but are harmful and most highly immoral institutions.

Wherever we find the Word of God surely preached and heard, and the sacraments administered according to the institution of Christ, there, it is not to be doubted, is a church of God.

Transparency is not about restoring trust in institutions. Transparency is the politics of managing mistrust.

We must act as if our institutions are ours to create, our learning is ours to define, our leadership we seek is ours to become.

Over the longer term, the institutions and powers of the EU will continue to expand and certain policymaking powers, heretofore vested in the member states, will be delegated or transferred to, or pooled and shared with EU institutions. As a result, the sovereignty of the member states will increasingly be eroded.

All human activities, professions, programs, and institutions must henceforth be judged primarily by the extent to which they inhibit, ignore, or foster a mutually enhancing human/Earth relationship.

Hierarchical institutions are like giant bulldozers -- obedient to the whim of any fool who takes the controls.

The reality is that international institutions like the UN can only be as effective as its members allow it to be.

Those which we call necessary institutions are simply no more than institutions to which we have become accustomed.

Nearly all institutions, it might be said, are based on signs, but these signs do not directly evoke things.

[ Zionists] dominate the Banking institutions of America and they are the biggest contributors in politics.

Libraries do one thing that no other institution does and that's provide access to all.

I don't care where I work. Films are an international business - not an American institution.

Schools [are]...institutions monopolizing the daytimes of childhood.