Culture Quotes · Page 135

I believe that a culture of peace must be the essential foundation of our efforts for peace.

— Daisaku Ikeda

In black comedic culture, there's always been a thing about "Man, I ain't gotta wear a dress to be funny!" But I've…

— Jamie Foxx

Teaching should be such that what is offered is perceived as a valuable gift and not as a hard duty.

— Albert Einstein

When you rule in a culture of fear, you're not getting the best out of people.

— Sherry Lansing

But our culture is in truly bad shape if we have come to define respecting something as the failure to set it…

— Barbara Ehrenreich

The Bible, however, was not created to be amended and altered with each passing culture.

— Mike Huckabee

I took Japanese in high school. I'm Chinese, though, and I just fell in love with the language and the culture.

— Matthew Moy

Sports culture has long had a major impact on American culture. The values taught and celebrated in sports are conservative.

— Jason Whitlock

America was first colonized by Puritans. Most of our earliest immigrants, and many since, have come here in order to practice their…

— James Frey

Part of the shabbiness of our culture, if indeed it is shabby, is that it doesn't seem to prepare people. With all…

— Leonard Cohen

“When sociobiologists start shitting in their backyards with dinner guests in the vicinity, maybe their arguments about innateness over culture will start…

— Laura Kipnis

I have less time, less tolerance for bullshit, more interest in good taste, more confidence in my own judgement. The culture with…

— Nick Hornby

You could put Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, Chuck Berry and Bo Diddley on one side of the stage, and James Brown…

— Bill Wyman

My culture comes from everywhere. I'm sick of this notion of nationality, that if you're brought up in the same city or…

— Marjane Satrapi

It's sort of another innovation, probably a good innovation, of Western culture to separate the ideas between science and philosophy, but it's…

— Brad Warner

I think there ought to be some serious discussion by smart people, really smart people, about whether or not proliferation of things…

— Stephen King

“By “the Permanent Things” [T. S. Eliot] meant those elements in the human condition that give us our nature, without which we…

— Russell Kirk

I've always thought that "punk" wasn't really a genre. My band started in Olympia where K Records was and K Records put…

— Kathleen Hanna

If you seek reality you must set yourself free of all backgrounds, of all cultures, of all patterns of thinking and feeling.…

— Sri Nisargadatta Maharaj

For complicated historical and political reasons, we associate 'poor' in our public consciousness with 'black.' Terms such as 'welfare queen' and 'culture…

— J. D. Vance

I could fill my whole time doing interviews, speaking to crowds, and there's this natural human tendency because of our culture to…

— Francis Chan

Men are so inclined to content themselves with what is commonest; the spirit and the senses so easily grow dead to the…

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I know that there's this one Albanian myth that's always reflected on, and I think it reflects on the actual core culture.…

— Masiela Lusha

Sejal had not thought of her home, or of India as a whole, as cool. She was dimly aware, however, of a…

— Adam Rex

By creating a feedback culture within your office, you ensure that people continue to learn, grow, and challenge themselves.

— Neil Blumenthal

I think we have a culture that creates heroes and then needs to knock them down, and then you have to see…

— Dean Devlin

It is not part of a true culture to tame tigers, any more than it is to make sheep ferocious.

— Henry David Thoreau

India is full of varied cultures that have introduced different kinds of folk tunes to us.

— Tulsi Kumar

“French girls still have the Jane Birkin culture. You can go just like that, without makeup, without managing your hair.”

— Emmanuelle Alt

I think we are all individuals at the end of the day. There's nothing about culture that can prescribe who you're meant…

— Anoushka Shankar

In spite of what most assume, it is surprisingly tough to make the mind and body work together as a unit.

— Anonymous

I love being a Duke student, and continuing to be part of the university culture is something I don't take for granted.

— Grayson Allen

I love the whole Punjabi culture as I have seen it very closely in Delhi in my growing up years.

— Priyanshu Chatterjee

With the right people, culture, and values, you can accomplish great things.

— Tricia Griffith

We immigrated when I was 3 1/2 years old, to Toronto. But I'm still very, very close to my culture and -…

— Mena Massoud

“Kati ya nchi yako na serikali yako ni kitu gani unakipenda zaidi? Ipende zaidi nchi yako, kuliko serikali yako!”

— Enock Maregesi

It is the strength of our culture that we can have Sonia Gandhi, who is Catholic, a Sikh prime minister, and a…

— Azim Premji

I don't like to play the macho card, but I grew up in a working-class family and a working-class culture.

— Tom Brokaw

Global coherence demands a permanent strategic cooperation culture at all levels.

— Antonio Guterres

I believe that everyone deserves love, and sometimes looking outside your own culture is a good way to find it.

— Amy Dickinson