Culture Quotes · Page 143

We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.

— Anonymous

Fight to preserve these traits of civilization, that made us go forward.

— Janusz Korwin-Mikke

You create a fearful culture where you spend a lot of time looking at where you screwed up,

— Alex Bogusky

Every civilization is, among other things, an arrangement for domesticating the passions and setting them to do useful work.

— Aldous Huxley

Atlanta's the hub of black culture, and it's OK to be you there - it's the city that really shaped me to…

— Brian Tyree Henry

But, when I toil in the field of Jewish culture which I frequently do, I am indeed a Jewish artist.

— Theodore Bikel

Although we love the idea of choice - our culture almost worships it - we seek refuge in the familiar and the…

— Hugh Mackay

Absolutely nothing is so important for a nation's culture as its language.

— Wilhelm von Humboldt

Today's culture is based on selling us a lifestyle that does not exist. It is selling us values that are worth nothing.…

— Helen Baxendale

Hip hop is a multi-billion dollar business, and it was built off an opportunity that nobody else saw because they didn't understand…

— Troy Carter

This knowledge, the knowledge that the physical well-being of the citizen is an important foundation for all of the activities of the…

— John F. Kennedy

I viewed black musicals before 'Jelly' as a form of cultural strip mining. The exterior remained, but all the culture that signified…

— George C. Wolfe

Of course there's systemic misogyny in certain parts of our culture and systemic racism and a wider range of insults women have…

— Jon Ronson

“All ethics and morals are culturally relative. And Esme's reaction taught me that while cultural relativism is an easy concept to process…

— Hanya Yanagihara

“When you make the effort to speak someone else’s language, even if it’s just basic phrases here and there, you are saying…

— Trevor Noah

The female population exceeds the male, you know, especially in New England, which accounts for the high state of culture we are…

— Louisa May Alcott

I remember after I dated this white man, nobody said anything but there was a couple of men in my family that…

— Sanaa Lathan

I'd like to come back to the West eventually. In the end abroad I am always a stranger, active politics in particular…

— Rory Stewart

A great leader should make it clear to her team members that as a matter of culture, her job is to replace…

— Joe Lonsdale

It's just that when you heard hip-hop, no matter where you were, it was a culture that kind of made you want…

— Ice T

The very general occurrence of the homosexual in ancient Greece, and its wide occurrence today in some cultures in which such activity…

— Alfred Kinsey

Looking to the material world for the satisfaction of our inner needs is the source of much fear. All fear is, in…

— Russell Peters

American Empire- it is an empire that lacks the drive to export its capital, its people and its culture to those backward…

— Niall Ferguson

I understand that the worst people in England at a time were ran to America, for some reason. Then slavery came and…

— Muhammad Ali

Indian weddings are elaborate. As a culture, we like to celebrate everything Our weddings go on for sometimes a week, 10 days.

— Abhishek Bachchan

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

All culture, all important culture, is always linked to how people express and experience being alive.

— Genesis P-Orridge

Parajanov's love for the folk culture is quite infectious. The way that he loves everything on screen, I relate.

— Robert Eggers

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

— Amy Dickinson

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

— Antonio Guterres

You have these megabrands who make most of their money off hip-hop culture. Where were they in the time of need?

— Kerby Jean-Raymond

You don't stumble upon your heritage. It's there, just waiting to be explored and shared.

— Robbie Robertson

The test of a civilized person is first self-awareness, and then depth after depth of sincerity in self-confrontation.

— Clarence Day

When a leader encourages the culture of impunity, the society is lost and it makes the work harder for the rest of…

— Wole Soyinka

Accurate presentation of thoughts through the correct expressions of words - is an art accumulated for years.

— Ilkin Santak

Inevitably, there will be many aspects of culture that would benefit from a more reflective or contemplative approach to them.

— Maryanne Wolf

I just felt being part of my peer group so strongly. I was immersed in teen culture, but not taken in by…

— S. E. Hinton

There is room for everyone; there is room for every culture, race, language and point of view.

— Desmond Tutu

People are really interested in the concept of eternal youth in this plastic-surgery culture.

— Charlaine Harris

“One very good way to invite stares of disapproval in Japan is to walk and eat at the same time.”

— Andrew Horvat