Quotes: Sociology
"Sociology is the science with the largest domain of all the sciences; its subject matter is nothing less than the totality of human civilization." — Pitirim Sorokin "The first wisdom of sociology is this: things are not what they seem." — Peter L. Berger "Man is an animal suspended in webs of significance he himself has spun." — Clifford Geertz "Sociology is the systematic study of human society and social interaction. It is a systematic understanding of the social actions, social practices, and the social life of the human beings." — Haralambos and Holborn "Sociology is the study of patterns of social relations and how those patterns shape and influence human behavior." — George Ritzer "Sociology is the queen of the social sciences." — Auguste Comte "The sociological imagination enables us to grasp history and biography and the relations between the two within society." — C. Wright Mills "Sociology asks two q...