Famous Quotes

"The first sign of corruption in a society that is still alive is that the end justifies the means."

Georges Bernanos on Society

More quotes about Society

• "You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is an ocean if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Society

• "An armed society is a polite society. Manners are good when one may have to back up his acts with his life."

  Robert A. Heinlein on Society

• "It is no measure of health to be well adjusted to a profoundly sick society."

  Jiddu Krishnamurti on Society

• "A people that values its privileges above its principles soon loses both."

  Dwight D. Eisenhower on Society

• "There is more to life than increasing its speed."

  Mahatma Gandhi on Society

More quotes by Georges Bernanos

• "Hell, madam, is to love no longer."

• "Faith is not a thing which one 'loses,' we merely cease to shape our lives by it."

• "Purity is not imposed upon us as though it were a kind of punishment, it is one of those mysterious but obvious conditions of that supernatural knowledge of ourselves in the Divine, which we speak of as faith. Impurity does not destroy this knowledge, it slays our need for it."

• "It is the perpetual dread of fear, the fear of fear, that shapes the face of a brave man."

• "A poor man with nothing in his belly needs hope, illusion, more than bread."