Societal Effect Quotes

Since no man ever can, or could, live by himself and for himself alone, the destinies of thousands of other people were bound to be affected, some remotely, but some very directly and near-at-hand, by my own choices and decisions and desires, as my own life would also be formed and modified according to theirs.

America can have social media, or we can have a healthy democracy — but it might have been foolish to think we could have both for long.

Be it true or false, what is said about men often has as much influence upon their lives, and especially upon their destinies, as what they do.

Microsoft represents the best of ourselves or the worst.

Whether you think a film will affect society or it's plain entertainment, it's all excellent, it's all noble.

The Fourth Industrial Revolution demands that CEOs take responsibility for the massive transformation of their businesses and for the extraordinary impact that this transformation will have on wider society.

We frequently find that the influence of good women is underrated. It is an influence that is often subtle but yet has tremendous consequences. One woman can make a great difference for a whole nation.

Maybe it will be a great thing when the Baby Boomers finally die out. In real life, it's not a matter of the good guys or the bad guys. Rather, it's big numbers and small numbers that do the counting.

The most costly disease is boredom costly for both individual and society.

There is no such thing as a 'self-made' man. We are made up of thousands of others.

We manufacture a culture in the movie business, and whatever we put out creates a dark side and a bright side, too.

Nothing that you make in the world exists in isolation from the social and political and ecological dimensions of it.

I respond very well to well-written material and women who have had an effect on society, something tragic or monumental has happened to them.