A civilization is a heritage of beliefs, customs, and knowledge slowly accumulated in the course of centuries, elements difficult at times to… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
For those of us who can't be active on the front lines - and this will be most of us - our… — Lierre Keith Copy Share Image
Well, one hopes that if you're really related to the core of your particular culture, you have profound commitments to it, and… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
In our corporate culture, because someone may have to take some flexibility because of family issues, somehow we continue to believe they… — Sallie Krawcheck Copy Share Image
If you list the qualities that we consider feminine, they are patience, understanding, empathy, supportiveness, a desire to nurture. Our culture tells… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
The more local and settled a culture, the better it stays put, the less the damage. It is the foreigner whose road… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Many dotcoms recruited people from existing companies who were quite experienced in finance, marketing, distribution and other disciplines but not necessarily experienced… — John Patrick Copy Share Image
The culture isn't set up to embrace what we think and feel. Any doubt about that, just watch the ads on TV.… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
I don't think I have rebelled against Latina culture. I have rebelled against those who try to make me warm tortillas for… — Alice Bag Copy Share Image
Language both reflects and shapes society. Culture shapes language and then language shapes culture. Little wonder that the words we use to… — Rosalie Maggio Copy Share Image
We are devastated to learn of the death of Alexander McQueen, one of the greatest talents of his generation. He brought a… — Anna Wintour Copy Share Image
Public taste changes and the aesthetic of a culture changes over time, so the idea isn't to appeal to the aesthetic of… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
The act of migration puts into crisis everything about the migrating individual or group, everything about identity and selfhood and culture and… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
When I was 17, I worked in a mentoring program in Harlem designed to improve the community. That's when I first gained… — Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Copy Share Image
We see a world of abundance, not limits. In the midst of a great deal of talk about reducing the human ecological… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
To separate from my culture (as from my family) I had to feel competent enough on the outside and secure enough inside… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
A coach needs time to get to know the players, the environment, the fans and the culture of the club. You can't… — Fabio Cannavaro Copy Share Image
There might be an Easter egg in there that I'm missing [in Timeless], I'll have to look again, but there are pop… — Misha Collins Copy Share Image
I want to plug back into the hip-hop audience. Whether it be fans who grew up watching 'Yo!', or people who have… — Fab Five Freddy Copy Share Image
Would you respect a God you could comprehend? And yet very often thatÂ’s what we want - a God who reflects our… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
Young people need something stable to hang on to - a culture connection, a sense of their own past, a hope for… — Jay Kesler Copy Share Image
“The nature of the data we possess suggests we value each and every tradition rather than creating a dichotomy between the normative… — Angel Sáenz-Badillos Copy Share Image
A sound-bite culture can't discuss science very well. Exactly what we're losing when we reduce biodiversity, the causes and consequences of global… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
One of the things that's interesting about black culture is we don't know about our heritage and about our genealogy because it… — Xavier Woods Copy Share Image
Sigmund Freud was the apostle of disbelief. He was the one who made psychoanalysis a part of our culture, and in so… — Tony Campolo Copy Share Image
Past conference topics have included strengthening the role of fathers in children's lives, the impact of the media culture on children, the… — Tipper Gore Copy Share Image
Welfare culture is bad not just because, as in Europe, it's bankrupting the state, but because it enfeebles the citizenry, it erodes… — Mark Steyn Copy Share Image
Does there, I wonder, exist a being who has read all, or approximately all, that the person of average culture is supposed… — Arnold Bennett Copy Share Image
I think there's tremendous power in the images we associate with Russian culture and history, these extremes of beauty and brutality that… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
Just as black anger often proved counterproductive, so have these white resentments distracted attention from the real culprits of the middle class… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I have fond memories of growing up in beautiful England. It is very much a part of the fabric of me, even… — Samantha Newark Copy Share Image
Photography is the only "language" understood in all parts of the world, and, bridging all nations and cultures, it links the family… — Helmut Gernsheim Copy Share Image
Books have a vital place in our culture. They are the source of ideas, of stories that engage and stretch the imagination… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
Australia was a very different world and culture from the one I left in Europe. Life was much more spread out. People… — Andreja Pejic Copy Share Image
People are combining traditions like never before and finding somehow a fundamental unity for this human race of ours. I think working… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
The only way to grab the attention of the audience is originality. We feed ourselves with franchises that's the opposite of what… — Ron Perlman Copy Share Image
We've been able to record the music of cultures that did not have recording, and thus preserve it. But there is also… — Michael Snow Copy Share Image
It's almost like Time's Up allowed some really good old-school players to stand up and say, 'We're actually just really normal companies… — Debra Granik Copy Share Image
So if you want a culture where people work hard, & pay attention to detail, focus on the customer, are frugal: you… — Sam Altman Copy Share Image
If the curriculum we use to teach our children does not connect in positive ways to the culture young people bring to… — Lisa Delpit Copy Share Image