It is very rare to find ground which produces nothing; if it is not covered with flowers, with fruit trees and grains,… — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
Culture, then, is a study of perfection, and perfection which insists on becoming something rather than in having something, in an inward… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
Good is somebody who delivered and allowed the company to overcome obstacles, without leaving a profound impact on its culture. Great is… — Carlos Ghosn Copy Share Image
If we come from good families where we have been supported well, there is a disillusionment we have to undergo in terms… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
Of course I am a child of European culture. There are a number of great directors from which I learned, but there… — Michael Haneke Copy Share Image
Celebrity life and media culture are probably the most overbearing pop-cultural conditions that we as young people have to deal with, because… — Lady Gaga Copy Share Image
Is it shocking that it's very difficult for a news organization to do news in America now? It's not shocking because we're… — Oprah Winfrey Copy Share Image
Sixty years ago I knew everything; now I know nothing; education is a progressive discovery of our own ignorance. We teach more… — Will Durant Copy Share Image
If I'd grown up in Atlanta and then gone to Ottumwa, Iowa it may have been culture shock, but I was used… — Todd Grisham Copy Share Image
“It is not the self respect and pride that you take with you, but the heritage you leave behind to your children… — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
I’m not doing anything wrong, I’m not obstructing anyone’s access. When I have a crowd I make sure that the crowd makes… — Kalan Sherrard Copy Share Image
The life-history of the individual is first and foremost an accommodation to the patterns and standards traditionally handed down in his community.… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
The second challenge is to make sure that, growing up in this culture, they have a healthy view of life and God… — Alex Kendrick Copy Share Image
I think that most technology is positive in the short term, and negative in the long term. I wonder, if somebody looked… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
When I was sixteen I started acting, and I also started to embrace my tradition and culture. I had a young medicine… — Adam Beach Copy Share Image
The study of geography is about more than just memorizing places on a map. It's about understanding the complexity of our world,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The idea of a hypnotic riff as the prime mover of a piece of music has been around for a long time,… — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
As all of us know, health is deeply intertwined with culture: what we eat, how active we are, how much we sleep.… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
The destruction of Chinese traditional culture didn't start in 1949. It started long before that, with the succession of revolutions. It was… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
The negative side of democracy is that the position of ideological minorities is not in power. However, the ideological minorities are often… — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
We need only look to our Navajo Code Talkers during World War II to see the value that Native languages bring not… — Rick Renzi Copy Share Image
Most people who have grown up introverted in this very extroverted culture of ours have had painful experiences of feeling like they… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
When you work in a culture that thrives on innovation and is constantly moving into unchartered territory, you're going to hit dead… — Mark Parker Copy Share Image
This is a place where you really are what you achieve in Houston, and that's a tremendous boon to this town. I… — Richard Kinder Copy Share Image
In the past 30 years, officials of the Iranian regime and its apologists have labeled criticism, especially with regard to women's rights,… — Azar Nafisi Copy Share Image
When that truth of alien intervention in our planet's affairs and our ongoing contact with an alien culture is finally revealed, it… — Philip J. Corso Copy Share Image
Traditions are imploding and exploding everywhere - everything is coming together, for better or worse, and we can no longer pretend we're… — Philip Glass Copy Share Image
No community has ever yet passed beyond the initial phases in which its pugnacity and fanaticism enabled it to found a nation,… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
A policy of knowing your replacement is one of the best ways to drive a growth culture. It anticipates and eliminates the… — Joe Lonsdale Copy Share Image
I want to be aware of how I treat others, not thinking too highly of myself to be a servant in a… — Maya Moore Copy Share Image
They're not put on earth to be martyrs; they have to want to come out. It depends on your culture, where you… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
“Without our artists and storytellers, we have no history, and without history your future is unmoored -- we drift. It is art,… — Sharon E. McKay Copy Share Image
Behind our age-old customs, the House has always adapted and innovated to meet the needs of the times to ensure that we… — Lindsay Hoyle Copy Share Image
I was a kid who liked art and theater and dance and music, but if you lived in Harlem, high culture was… — Samuel R. Delany Copy Share Image
Some things, I feel like no, I never could have the depth of experience of their own music and culture - but… — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Our society is divided by the culture wars into the Left and Right, and the United Methodist Church has always stood historically… — Adam Hamilton Copy Share Image
Growing up in America, I never really appreciated my culture. I knew what being Hispanic was, but I thought that since I… — Demi Lovato Copy Share Image
I explored rock culture and what the guitar can do though people like Jimmy Page and John McLaughlin, and the music moves… — Johnny Marr Copy Share Image
I have the audacity to believe that peoples everywhere can have three meals a day for their bodies, education and culture for… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The Treatise tries to analyze not only modern Western families, but also those in other cultures and the changes in family structure… — Gary Becker Copy Share Image
