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Target is a great example of an extraordinarily fine company with above average growth rate, ... Most consumers know Target. But maybe they don't know how socially responsible they are.

Daniel Boone

It's great to be in a film that's able to have people really want to become socially conscious, to walk out of the theatre and want to do something.

Don Cheadle

Would I send Chris King to Des Moines or Washington, D.C., and feel secure in his ability to represent me (and his) ability to convey the information and the needs of this community and the ability to interact socially and professionally with our state and federal leaders?

Chris King

Overall, Madison is pretty progressive and a lot of the people are very socially aware of the kinds of issues in food politics ? what organic is, what sustainable is. They are concerned about their environment.

Brendon Smith

This helps build their self-esteem mentally and socially.

Alison O'connor

This has been the U.S. strategy toward China. On the one hand, economically, socially and on the international stage, it tries to engage China.

Lai Hongyi

I don't think (skateboarding) will ever be considered a socially acceptable sport. But it has definitely grown in popularity over the years.

Jason Burton

A good part of how long you live and your health while you're alive is related to your health habits and being socially engaged. A good part of life expectancy and health are under individual control.

Richard Suzman

You know, deep down she's just a great kid. She wants to please. She also has this shy attitude to where she tries to be the tough kid. Deep down she wants people to like her. She wants to like people. She wants to do well -- she wants to please -- and she just has a hard time doing that emotionally and socially without the tough-guy attitude.

Randy Rogers

Left behind a country that was more dynamic, more competitive, more tolerant, less deferential, less self-confident, less united, more socially equal, less economically equal, more expressive, more risk-averse, more sexual, less literate, less polite, less reticent.

David Frum

I think in many ways they torment mainstream Americans because we worry sometimes that they may be happier than we are without some of the conveniences that we have. We worry maybe they are really happier than we are or maybe they really are doing better socially and mentally than we are.

Don Kraybill

Academic skills are things we're going to be teaching them. Socially, you don't know until they're here interacting with other kids.

Michael Longenberger

I don't think our problem is finding ways to get involved. I think Kate and I are socially minded people. We've been involved with things for a long time.

Tom Chappell

I think as a consequence you are ending up with a program that is excessively costly and socially destructive.

Ronald Utt

Prosper gives people the opportunity to take back the marketplace for consumer credit. By providing the platform and tools for an efficient marketplace created by and for people, Prosper aims to make consumer lending more financially and socially rewarding for everyone.

Chris Larsen

China is becoming ever more socially unstable. To maintain social stability, Beijing will certainly adopt more suppressive measures.

Frank Lu

The Blass customer is generally affluent, with three homes and, if she's not a banker herself, then she's married to one. She's active socially, involved with charities and, importantly, I think, has an intellect.

Michael Vollbracht

I think there are some concerns about the way Europe is evolving both economically and socially.

Jon Lee

Parents with autistic children need the support of the entire family. Some times siblings react negatively because they find it hard to admit the problem to friends. They suffer socially and try to keep away from their autistic brothers or sisters.

Sabiha Hossain

Would that there were an award for people who come to understand the concept of enough. Good enough. Successful enough. Thin enough. Rich enough. Socially responsible enough. When you have self-respect, you have enough.

Gail Sheehy

Republicans in San Francisco tend to be socially pretty liberal. They're all for gay rights but they're fiscally conservative and Willie Brown can deliver on that.

Phil Matier

One has to bear in mind that during my childhood and adolescence, I suffered the repression of the Somoza dictatorship in every way: economically, socially, as well as at the hands of the police -- because if we went out on the street to play baseball, for example, the police would come and beat us up and put us in prison.

Daniel Ortega

I think there's a lot of kids out there that love doing different things, but just basically afraid that socially it's not acceptable to love arts or to love music.

Brian Villoria

It is not the premier's job to be commenting on a socially and racially delicate topic like black fathers and black families . . . that's the job of the black community.

Rev Eugene Rivers

It is a journey of discovery - artistically, sexually, socially.

Brett Johnson

I wanted one bad. It was a way to be socially conscious and still cool.

Tony Danza

All those socially constructed images connected with femininity -- the smile, the charm, the clothes -- she doesn't serve them, such as for example Hillary Clinton does.

Ulla Bock

(I quit) mainly because it was so socially unacceptable. Religion had a lot to do with it. When you go to other cities, it seems like there are a lot more people smoking out in the open, and it's not so looked down upon.

Beth Allen

Maria is responsible both socially and academically. She knows that as a student-athlete, you have to make sacrifices; you have to live healthy lives and Maria definitely does. We want our freshmen to model themselves after her.

Randy Thomas

The most socially subversive institution of our time is the one-parent family.

Paul Johnson

Socially it's a big thing but I don't think this will affect the stock market at the moment. If it escalates further it might but it would have to be a massive escalation for it to really hurt the market.

Teun Draaisma

They have money, and they want to fly. They want low-cost but something that is smart and socially acceptable.

Ajay Singh

Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how one is doing.

Albert Bandura

It's going to tell us important things about who we are and what we are -- medically, socially, and so forth. It's a pretty stunning achievement.

Robert Waterston

It seems to be that southern Europeans are just more intimate socially, whereas I like a lot of personal space - like, a mile from the nearest person is fine for me.

Peter Steele

It seems like anything goes in corporate boardrooms as long as it's painted green. An investment bank that aims to be truly socially responsible should be looking for ways to facilitate economic development in poor countries -- not to prevent such development.

Steve Milloy

Co-ops of this size are in a difficult spot. We should be doing a better job for our employees. It's a wonderful place, but we are not being socially responsible.

Lee Light

People are concerned about their place economically and socially in the world as it undergoes enormous transformation right now.

Piers Handling

He's one of those guys, you talk to him a few minutes and you like him. He has a good reputation among the force. We're in a profession that is a little closed, socially.

Dennis W. Mcmaster

For the last 10 years, it's been gathering in popularity. You don't need to get drunk to have a good time socially. It's a good place to gather. It's a very positive thing that coffee is popular. It's a way to study in a pleasant environment.

Mark Pendergrast

There is a difference between being a hacker and the "socially inadequate computer geek" vision of the press. It's definitely true that there is a lot of overlap. A lot of good hackers are, however, members of the human race and know what is going on in the real world.

Alan Cox

Being right too soon is socially unacceptable.

Robert A. Heinlein

Turkish deniers are becoming the equivalent--socially, culturally--of Holocaust deniers.

Samantha Power

What they really want out of spring break is a connection with their peers in a way that's not the grind of the classroom that they're used to. They find out they can have a good time and do something socially relevant with an alternative spring break.

Jill Piacitelli

You're seeing a lot of younger men with older women and it's because there are no defined rules of engagement. Anything goes socially . . . women in their 30s and 40s are open to dating men in their 20s.

Jodi Deluca

That's a great American film and a socially conscious classic.

Rob Bibler

I still think it's probably recognized as one of the most socially progressive courts in the country. It has instincts to protect the poor and the powerless.

Frank Askin

We find socially responsible companies in every sector and virtually every industry, ... It seems such a natural way to invest ? Why buy into liabilities and hidden risks that are created by poor practices? It's a good way to assess companies.

Sophia Collier

Pressure must continue on donor and recipient governments, but we also need to encourage bottom-up solutions. If service providers are not held to account, the poor and the socially excluded will never achieve their water and sanitation rights. The groundwork has been laid. Citizens' action needs to become a movement.

Barbara Frost

We meet socially to talk about Australian (or New Zealand) politics, sports.

Michael Hogan

As soon as you start writing about how human beings interact with each other socially, you're into politics, aren't you?

Jonathan Coe

Moral justification is a powerful disengagement mechanism. Destructive conduct is made personally and socially acceptable by portraying it in the service of moral ends.

Albert Bandura

I think there's different clusters that do things together socially. Everybody watches out for everybody, but if you need your privacy, nobody's overbearing.

Sue Morgan

We use him as a role model to deliver socially responsible messages to children, ... We take him just about every place we go.

Derrick Adams

Teenagers are narcissistic. They have a deep-seated desire to be socially acceptable. There's a lot of elation when kids feel they're part of the crowd. And all this is happening anonymously, behind a screen and a keyboard. Online, they are appreciated, admired, flirted with – If your life isn't so good, somewhere online it's better.

Catherine Butler

The idea that tobacco use is normal and that it is socially acceptable because respected adults and others do it encourages kids to pick up the habit. Tobacco-free school policies are helping change the perception that smoking and chew are okay.

Dr. Mel Kohn

It was a mind-blowing experience. Artistically, socially and politically, it was an incredible moment.

Anthony Waters

We see children being less socially cooperative, less empathic, and having poorer academic work habits.

Jay Belsky

I don't think this is the most effective way of dealing with the situation, ... The much more cost-effective way for the American taxpayer and socially effective way for the evacuees is to use the existing HUD voucher program.

Ronald Utt

We want to make it socially acceptable to enjoy the gaming experience. How many gamers have experienced the country club life?

Kit Mckittrick

This is a governor who ran as a progressive Republican, a socially moderate Republican, and this is just about politics. He's playing with people's lives for political gain. Words alone don't mean a lot.

Thom Lynch

The armed groups have pulled back so there's a chance to move in and make a difference socially.

Bobby Duval

There is a socially responsible reason for wanting to redistribute land and foreigners may be purchasing land in rural areas where the government wants to redistribute.

George Glynos

Socially and economically, India continues to develop at a galloping rate compared to the rest of the world. Indian consumers are enjoying greater spending power today than at any time in their recent history. Life continues to get better for Indians and consumer confidence is at an all time high.

Frank Martell

Twenty-five years ago, drunk driving was the last socially acceptable form of murder in America. And those pioneers of MADD set out to change that.

Glynn Birch

They don't have regular sports they can be in; this is perfect for them. Then they get to have that interaction socially and physically where other kids do that every day. It's wonderful.

Lindsay Smith

This perhaps won't come as a surprise to teachers; they say 'We do feel boys are less socially aware'. But this is the first evidence that there is a substantial difference in the ability to read emotions.

David Skuse

I was doing sketches that were funny but socially irresponsible. I felt I was deliberately being encouraged and I was overwhelmed.

Dave Chappelle

The more accurate you are about how others perceive you, the better you fare socially. Think of a person who thinks he's really funny but isn't. He interprets polite laughter as genuine laughter, but everyone is on to him and annoyed by him.

Mark Leary

Dell is committed to being an environmentally and socially responsible market leader and our public goals and annual reporting on global progress underscore this focus. We made significant progress against our goals last year and have identified areas in which we can extend that performance over the coming year.

Tod Arbogast

We used to ride socially almost every day. But a lot of us didn't know that black cowboys even existed back then. It was like, 'You gotta be kidding me!' That's when we decided that people needed to know about this.

Warren Small

There are two facets. It gives dogs the opportunity to run and play leash-free, and it provides a place for residents to congregate socially.

Jim O'reilly

Building green is an environmentally and socially responsible thing to do.

Gary Saulson

He also began to bring together, which is critically important, groups that might not have come together socially in any other way. Remember, you're going back 40 years in McAllen's history, so there would be groups that never the twain shall meet.

Ruben Cardenas

We are not going to allow the right of companies to fire at the snap of a finger to become entrenched in French law. We are not going to allow France to operate under the same rules as the socially most backward countries.

Bernard Thibault

When they are using their social skills aren't developing. So they may be physically maturing but not maturing socially and emotionally maturing.

Melissa Body

This tournament will give our kids a chance to socialize and interact with other deaf students across the Southeast. This is a big event for them, not only athletically but socially as well.

Kara Baldwin

Socially responsible investors happen to be big shareholders in Dell and have significant clout.

Bryant Hilton

It is my settled opinion, after some years as a political correspondent, that no one is attracted to a political career in the first place unless he is socially or emotionally crippled.

Auberon Waugh

My point is that we much decolonize our minds and re-name and re-define ourselves . . . In all respects, culturally, politically, socially, we must re-define ourselves and our lives, in our own terms.

Max Roach

There exists an overwhelming consensus amongst scholars who study education: large high schools are educationally and socially detrimental to our students.

Laura Tarman

Everything is faster for them, a lot faster. The speed of the game has changed. But also the speed of everything socially has changed. The speed of everything academically has changed. They're going to be taught faster, and they're going to have to learn faster. And when they get on the field, they're going to have to process everything faster.

Joker Phillips

I would assume that he would want to do something to demonstrate that he was being socially responsible through his giving ...

Stacy Palmer

We believe that the Fund's strong investment performance and growth in assets clearly indicate that the era of socially responsible investing is beginning to dawn.

Amy Domini

Generally, what you'll find is a pretty normal distribution (among socially responsible mutual funds). As far as I can tell, those screens don't have an impact positively or negatively on performance.

Russel Kinnel

It's not socially irresponsible to be stupid.

Sophia Collier

We want these kids to succeed. We want to give them every opportunity, both academically and socially.

Geno Thomas

It gives them something to do rather than getting into trouble. We try and act as mentors. We hope that we are good role models. We get some feedback from the parents and by the kids improving socially.

Jacob Davis

We are delighted to partner with Guyana Goldfields in an investment that helps Guyana develop valuable mineral resources in an environmentally and socially responsible way, We are excited to work with a company that shares our commitment to sustainable development.

Rashad Kaldany

Nobody among the crop of fiscally conservative but socially progressive presidents that we now have around the region is going to go to his defense.

Riordan Roett

Over the past ten years, for the first time, intelligence had become socially correct for girls.

Tom Wolfe

The Bills are a very integral part of this community's fabric, socially, emotionally and economically.

Joel Giambra

It's crazy, socially and politically.

Robert Mabro

There is definitely increased disclosure and discussion about the topic these days. Once companies are rewarded by the market for socially responsible investments, a virtuous cycle will kick off.

Amy Butte

You have to be really careful that you don't lose focus on what you're trying to do here (football-wise). You have to put school first, football second and hold off on what you might want to do socially.

James Sims

I know it can be scary dealing with people outside of your age group. I really wanted them to feel comfortable socially because they were going to be comfortable on the field.

Holly Long

If the sexual revolution has been a medical disaster, socially it has been a catastrophe. Why do the media not report and explore the tragic results of the sexual revolution? Because many are collaborators.

Patrick Buchanan

His family roots drew him to Ireland. He knew what he was able to do socially and economically in the United States, and he figured he could apply that model to the depressed area of Cork.

Bob Kreipke

It's still basically just solving a puzzle, ... Years ago, with poor judgment, I was intrigued to break through security on computer systems. Now I do it with the client's permission, for socially acceptable reasons.

Kevin Mitnick

Based on this study's results, showing the importance of personal contact with violence, the best model for violence may be that of a socially infectious disease.

Felton Earls

With the high demand for long term care and in the wake of the worst natural disaster in history, cutting $10 billion from Medicaid for the sake of reconciliation is both socially and fiscally irresponsible, ... We need Medicaid now more than ever.

Carolyn Mccarthy

She was incredibly responsible in the workplace, [but] she was incredibly socially immature. Greg [Smart] came to her and told that he had cheated on her. She was teaching a course on self-esteem when her self-esteem was in the basement.

Linda Wojas

With the Internet world, we can have people make both sides of the (lending) market, bringing more transparency and efficiency. It can be both more capitalistically efficient and socially beneficial.

Chris Larsen

Humans in situations like this, and at a greater personal cost to themselves, are willing to behave in generous ways with complete strangers, ... These chimps were not motivated to provide rewards to others, even those that they knew socially. In order to be pro-social, you have to demonstrate that it is about the other. This just didn't happen.

Joan Silk

Now, when I have guests, I ask, 'Can I get you something? We have water, we have juice, milk, soda, beer or wine.' Just so [her kids know] it's socially appropriate to choose something else.

Madeline Dalton

There are many people in our community without huge incomes, and this type of store is very important, socially and economically to them. People will vote with their feet.

Dennis Roberts

The lay reaction is well summed up by the remark of an army officer. We had met socially and were getting along very well until he asked me how I made my living. When I told him I was an anthropologist he drew away and said, "Well, you don't have to be crazy to be an anthropologist, but I guess it helps."

Clyde Kluckhohn

Between the junior and senior year you see kids mature a great deal, socially and emotionally. These are kids.

Anthony Menard

I really get disturbed when I listen to them talk, when I read what they write. The excitement they feel is something like a serial killer's who has found a socially-acceptable outlet for his pathology.

Paul Moriarty

We chose to partner with Heller in part because of their commitment to conservation and sustainability - a practice and philosophy upon which WWF is founded. The remarkable experience they've had helping large corporations to develop socially responsible programs as part of their brand communications and their exemplary creative work can only strengthen our relationship.

John Donoghue

In smaller learning communities, students do better academically and socially. Students make better grades and graduation rates are a lot higher.

Dr. Gerry House

The nice thing about quotes is that they give us a nodding acquaintance with the originator which is often socially impressive.

Kenneth Williams

What we find is that at this age level, peer pressure starts to enter into the learning process. Children between the ages of 4 and 6 are more socially active. Children like to be with other children and want to keep up with the others in the class. It's a faster learning process.

Shannon Kipp

It's socially irresponsible. You really condemn your community to properties that don't offer much beyond machines.... High tax rates really aren't good for anyone in the long run because they grind everything but gambling out of the equation.

Eugene Christiansen

We are not about being snobby - we just want everyone to be compatible. Our members are people with large personal networks, frequent travel and highly active socially.

Erik Wachtmeister

Socially, it is funny. People are annoyed because, really who is a clown?

Eric Davis

As a group, the funds have shown that you can do about as well in a screened universe as in a non-screened universe. But that doesn't mean all socially screened funds are good.

Emily Hall

There is not much that even the most socially responsible scientists can do as individuals, or even as a group, about the social consequences of their activities.

E. J. Hobsbawm