Culture Quotes · Page 87

Culturally Jewish, I was - and am - proud of my heritage, but don't practice religion.

— Gabe Kapler

That was the peak. I just knew it was modern, not traditional culture. I could be cool

— Li Peng

Civilization is a failure. We need to think what we can do together in love and peace.

— Serj Tankian

I have a foundational belief that business results start with culture and your people.

— Douglas Conant

“It is the vocation of the Christian in every generation to out-think all opposition.”

— Elton Trueblood

It's neither our culture nor our race which interconnects us. It's Street Photography.

— Thomas Leuthard

Here in New Mexico, we have a proud tradition of service and respect for the military.

— Ben Ray Lujan

The right measure is not how many customers you've got, but how closely you hold them.

— Ron Kaufman

In an individualistic culture, the narcissist is God's gift to the world. In a collectivist society, the narcissist is God's gift to…

— Christopher Lasch

It's more important to promote a culture of life. What I mean by that is that I believe what we need to…

— Charlie Crist

I come from a specific area in Beirut where it's multicultural, and it's a culture that blends with multiple cultures - it's…

— Reem Acra

When you learn something from people, or from a culture, you accept it as a gift, and it is your lifelong commitment…

— Yo-Yo Ma

And every time the Takers stamp out a Leaver culture, a wisdom ultimately tested since the birth of mankind disappears from the…

— Daniel Quinn

Its such a diverse culture with Chinese, Indian, Malay Eurasian and all points in between so wherever you go in Malaysia youve…

— Rick Stein

We are continuously challenged to discover new works of culture—and, in the process, we don’t allow any one of them to assume…

— Alain de Botton

Four months filming in a foreign country. You know, it is great because you get to learn all about different cultures. I…

— Michelle Trachtenberg

I think women in our global patriarchal culture are told to shut their body down. And when we don't know why, we…

— Sheila Kelley

What is music in America? It's this stand-in for political action in a lot of senses. We have no democracy and we…

— Ian Svenonius

In America we now live more in fear than in hope, and eventually that will lead to ignorance and hatred. We need…

— Greg Mortenson

The major adventure is to claim your authentic, true being, which is not culturally given to you. The culture will not explain…

— Terence McKenna

I think globalization actually maintains and fosters various elements of national and cultural identities. I don't think everything is being homogenized. If…

— Nouriel Roubini

There's always been an incredible amount of junk music, and junk everything. Marshall McLuhan said that a medium surrounds a previous medium,…

— T Bone Burnett

What caused 2008, in my opinion, is that people just didn't see the risk. These people that took on all this risk…

— John Manley

The sceptics, a kind of nomads, despising all settled culture of the land, broke up from time to time all civil society.…

— Immanuel Kant

I turned to photography because I thought it was the dominant language of our culture.

— Sarah Charlesworth

There is nothing so extreme that is not allowed by the custom of some nation or other.

— Michel de Montaigne

Culture must have its ultimate aim in the metaphysical or it will cease to be culture.

— Johan Huizinga

Carrick has a big cycling culture and I would compare it to the Isle of Man in the UK.

— Sam Bennett

To understand the culture, study the dance. To understand the dance, study the people.

— Charles Davis

The only way to end a culture of violence is to proactively create a culture of peace.

— Marianne Williamson

Culture is like wealth; it makes us more ourselves, it enables us to express ourselves

— Philip Gilbert Hamerton

Of course you want a better culture of cycling in the U.K. Better roads. More respect.

— Geraint Thomas

“Living in another culture, not just visiting it, has reshaped our view of the world.”

— Nancy Petralia

People never talked about my music. They just counted how many knickers were on stage.

— Tom Jones

In our culture we have such respect for musical instruments, they are like part of God.

— Ravi Shankar

Scientists care deeply about their place in that culture, and their contribution to it.

— Haldan Keffer Hartline

There's no such thing as civilization. The word just means the art of living in cities.

— Roger Zelazny

Wisdom and white hair might not be as valued [in our society] as in different cultures.

— Karla Souza

The Indians are a civilization wrought with culture and a beautiful, deep spirituality.

— Cree Summer

I ask all people of goodwill to help build a culture of encounter, solidarity and peace

— Pope Francis