“The bottom line on culture and grit is: If you want to be grittier, find a gritty culture and join it. If… — Angela Duckworth Copy Share Image
The question was heatedly debated of how much Western culture should be brought into China. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Hype covers every surface of mass culture, and sports fans are intimately familiar with it - the heavy-breathing buildup that leads, inevitably,… — Steve Rushin Copy Share Image
When western culture developed, we became detached from nature, detached from our relationship with the animals. We saw animals perhaps as only… — John Kani Copy Share Image
Parajanov's love for the folk culture is quite infectious. The way that he loves everything on screen, I relate. — Robert Eggers Copy Share Image
Countries can be redeemed. Entire cultures can be brought to "salvation". The land itself can be healed. ... And such miraculous change… — Ed Silvoso Copy Share Image
We will not bow down to the winds of PC culture whichever way they may blow. — Dave Portnoy Copy Share Image
How do you build a successful organization or culture? It's the people. The people part, in business and basketball, is huge. — Bob Myers Copy Share Image
If we want to produce people who share the values of a democratic culture, they must be taught those values and not… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
One often forgets that even if art is a very successful field in contemporary culture, there are still a lot of people… — Tino Sehgal Copy Share Image
A man will not need to study history to find out what is best for his own culture. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Alas! the culture of an Irishman is an enterprise to be undertaken with a sort of moral bog hoe. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
All I can say is that we cannot shut our eyes to Western culture if that is not going to suit ours. — P. T. Usha Copy Share Image
I do believe that separation can be a bit damaging at times. To be happy about yourself and your culture and all… — Chita Rivera Copy Share Image
I am pleased the Ministry of Culture is protecting the morals of expatriate bankers and their girlfriends. — Mick Jagger Copy Share Image
“Economics itself offers a parallel that explains why this integration affects creativity. Clay Christensen has written about the “Innovator’s Dilemma”: the fact… — Lawrence Lessig Copy Share Image
Parents and educators need to establish a culture in which security and clarity of expectations are balanced with the encouragement of playfulness,… — Guy Claxton Copy Share Image
Music is an important part of our culture and record stores play a vital part in keeping the power of music alive — Chuck Berry Copy Share Image
I really like the city of Vienna. I like its art, its music and its architecture. In short, I like the culture… — Eric Kandel Copy Share Image
I try to leave a light footprint. I'm involved with Global Green, which aims to educate people about sustainable building and the… — Walton Goggins Copy Share Image
“The decay and disintegration of this culture is astonishingly amusing if you are emotionally detached from it. I have always viewed it… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
There is no reason for amazement: surely one always knew that cultures decay, and life's end is death. — Robinson Jeffers Copy Share Image
India and Italy have a lot in common, especially the tradition of luxury. — Marco Bizzarri Copy Share Image
The distinction between the world of commerce and that of "culture" quickly became the distinction between infrastructure and superstructure, with the former… — Allan Bloom Copy Share Image
State violence, particularly the use of torture, abductions, and targeted assassinations are now justified as part of a state of exception in… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
We are nothing but a link between our culture and what we can actually produce. — Abbas Kiarostami Copy Share Image
Culture is a collaborative exercise, and I think everybody will do their bit to help it grow. — Grayson Perry Copy Share Image
I plan to see St. Louis as a global competitor. As an international trade hub, as an incubator of new companies, as… — Francis G. Slay Copy Share Image
Ultimately, strong branding is not just a promise to our customers,to our partners, to our shareholders and to our communities;it is also… — Carly Fiorina Copy Share Image
There do remain dispersed in the soil of human nature divers seeds of goodness, of benignity, of ingenuity, which, being cherished, excited,… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
I'd like to see us Pakistani actors do more work that reflects our culture, morals and values. — Sanam Saeed Copy Share Image
One of the deepest impulses in man is the impulse to record, - to scratch a drawing on a tusk or keep… — John Jay Chapman Copy Share Image
America is not the crude stereotype of a self-interested empire. The United States has been one of the greatest sources of progress… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
I think that in his 39 short years of life, Malcolm X came to symbolize Black urban America, its culture, its politics,… — Manning Marable Copy Share Image
There is no comparing the brutality and cynicism of today's pop culture with that of forty years ago: from High Noon to… — Charles Krauthammer Copy Share Image