There's a lot of misunderstanding out there, particularly in the difference between religion and culture. For example, I hear people criticise Islam… — Moeen Ali Copy Share Image
I would say that the single most important conclusion I reached, after traveling through Japan, as well as countless hours reading, studying,… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
“Beowulf is usually seen as a masculine text, but I think that's somewhat unfair. The poem, while (with one exception) not structured… — Maria Dahvana Headley Copy Share Image
Try not to compare your children, even if you think you are skillful at it. You may say most positively that "Susan… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I believe that movements start when individuals who feel very isolated and very alone in the midst of an alien culture, come… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
Great cycles of history began with vigorous cultures awakening to the needs of children, but collapsing with frayed family ties. Have we… — Raymond S. Moore Copy Share Image
A lot of artists are good cooks as I'm too, but coming from a culture that was very concerned with food, I… — Keith Sonnier Copy Share Image
In the beginning the church was a fellowship of men and women centering on the living Christ. Then the church moved to… — Richard Halverson Copy Share Image
It was not that long ago a bunch of researchers got on a boat and started chugging for the South Pole to… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
If you want to love, take the time to listen to your heart. In most ancient and wise cultures it is a… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
We collectively have a special place in our heart for the manned space flight program - Apollo nostalgia is one element, but… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
Every new book is a challenge. I could, of course, have stopped many years ago if it was only for money. But… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
When people are deprived of a sense, their other senses get heightened. If you're culturally devoid of something - of weather, of… — Tim Burton Copy Share Image
If we're having a glitzy over-the-top moment, fashion is very glitzy and over-the-top, you know, over-the-top. If we're having a moment where… — Tom Ford Copy Share Image
In many other cultures, and certainly in the Eastern world, there's great value put on being, contemplating, and even withdrawing from the… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Here is this vast, savage, howling mother of ours, Nature, lying all around, with such beauty, and such affection for her children,… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We didn't create the culture of film. We certainly market it better than anyone in the world, but film could have happened… — David Simon Copy Share Image
Science as an intellectual exercise enriches our culture, and is in itself ennobling. ... Though to the layman, the world revealed by… — Henry Taube Copy Share Image
We must have research for peace ... It would embrace the outstanding problems of morality. The time has come for man's intellect,… — Linus Pauling Copy Share Image
Marked by a virulent notion of hardness and aggressive masculinity, a culture of violence has become commonplace in a society in which… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Because of this high status of the object in our culture, something has to be a thing. Live efforts are almost marginal.… — Tino Sehgal Copy Share Image
“Tradition may be defined as an extension of the franchise. Tradition means giving votes to the most obscure of all classes, our… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
I come from a performing family. My parents are Nigerian, and their parents and their parents - and it's all about performance… — Nnamdi Asomugha Copy Share Image
There is this really old school stereotypical notion in Australia that to be Aboriginal you have to be black: anything but white… — Shari Sebbens Copy Share Image
I'm not a person that really deal in color. I recognize the inequities that certain cultures have to go through. I understand… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
I remember coming back to the U.K. after spending five months in Charlotte for 'Homeland,' and I just found myself just wandering… — David Harewood Copy Share Image
Tradition is the transmitting of linguistic messages that constitute the horizon within which Dasein is thrown as a historically determined project: and… — Gianni Vattimo Copy Share Image
Since we launched the original 'Pop Idol' in England, I've remained close with Simon Fuller. Working as executive producer on 'American idol'… — Nigel Lythgoe Copy Share Image
Only with great care. For thousands, carols will be their only link with a church. At the same time, sentimentality is perhaps… — Jeremy Begbie Copy Share Image
When it was proposed to me to go abroad, rub oft some rust, and better my condition in a worldly sense, I… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
I believe that we can, in a deliberate way, articulate the kind of people we want to become. We can articulate the… — Clayton Christensen Copy Share Image
But here’s the thing: Appropriation occurs when a style leads to racist generalizations or stereotypes where it originated, but is deemed as… — Amandla Stenberg Copy Share Image
But once we recognize that many ideas that are taken to be quintessentially Western have also flourished in other civilizations, we also… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
If the Islamic world is so suffused with rage and hatred of us - for our wars, occupations, drone attacks, support of… — Pat Buchanan Copy Share Image
“Apropos of Eskimo, I once heard a missionary describe the extraordinary difficulty he had found in translating the Bible into Eskimo. It… — Frederick Hamilton Copy Share Image
In south west Lancashire, babies don't toddle, they side-step. Queuing women talk of 'nipping round the blindside'. Rugby league provides our cultural… — Colin Welland Copy Share Image
Rap's the only music that they categorize like that. That's one thing that I hate, like, down South rap, or up North… — Jadakiss Copy Share Image
“The bourgeoisie, by the rapid improvement of all instruments of production, by the immensely facilitated means of communication, draws all, even the… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Designful companies are those that weave design thinking into the fabric of the company. In a designful company, innovation is rewarded instead… — Marty Neumeier Copy Share Image
“That tradition is the way our culture gets made. As I explain in the pages that follow, we come from a tradition… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image