“If we hear a Chinese we tend to take his speech for inarticulate gurgling. Someone who understands Chinese will recognize language in… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“Europe has become a post-Christian culture in which the principal religious influence is visible in art treasures and cathedrals filled with tourists… — Charles W. Colson Copy Share Image
I spent two months in Fredericksburg, Texas, when I was 8, while my father shot a movie, and I loved it. I… — Alexander Skarsgard Copy Share Image
Good culture is born of a good disposition; and since the cause is more to be praised than the effect, I will… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
There's a real culture of watching television in Britain that there isn't in other countries. Because we have the BBC, which everyone… — Michaela Strachan Copy Share Image
Food from all over the world has been embraced so much more within our American culture, and it's become exciting to try… — Greta Lee Copy Share Image
Oppressed persons, oppressed cultures, tend to be more political, obviously, as are those with a rage for justice, or the crazy messianic… — Gerald Stern Copy Share Image
“For if one should propose to all men a choice, bidding them select the best customs from all the customs that there… — Herodotus Copy Share Image
When I was 16 I took the first opportunity I had to play basketball in a different country. I flew to Europe… — Serge Ibaka Copy Share Image
The current information revolution is a cultural revolution, a social revolution, a thoroughgoing technological revolution that involves not just information, but labor,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
“Finally, the illusions of validity and skill are supported by a powerful professional culture. We know that people can maintain an unshakable… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
My own ongoing research among secular Americans-as well as that of a handful of other social scientists who have only recently turned… — Phil Zuckerman Copy Share Image
Gossip is always a personal confession either of malice or imbecility, and the young should not only shun it, but by the… — J. G. Holland Copy Share Image
Civilization does not engross all the virtues of humanity: she has not even her full share of them. They flourish in greater… — Herman Melville Copy Share Image
In this culture the soul and the heart too often go homeless. Listening creates a holy silence. When you listen generously to… — Rachel Naomi Remen Copy Share Image
The ego must be able to listen attentively and to give itself, without any further design or purpose, to that inner urge… — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
Our opportunity now is to decide to change what we want, to seek what we actually came here to experience, rather than… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
We tell ourselves that the more time we have at our disposal, the more opportunity we will have of finding greater happiness.… — Russell Peters Copy Share Image
The MCU has such a huge impact on our culture. It instills a sense of hope in us. The value of humanity… — Lauren Ridloff Copy Share Image
I use the phrase 'sibling society' to suggest a culture fundamentally without fathers, mothers, grandfathers, grandmothers, or ancestors. The thinking is horizontal. — Robert Bly Copy Share Image
If we want to end a culture rampant with harassment, we must listen to the adult women who are speaking out courageously.… — Rachel Simmons Copy Share Image
I am a traditionalist, and I'm an innovator. Most of what I do is to weigh change and legislate to the best… — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
You can't just look like one culture and expect to inspire a multitude of people. That doesn't work over time. Everybody wants… — Aldis Hodge Copy Share Image
That the potential to become Level 5 exists in you and me and the people we work with and that it is… — James Collins Copy Share Image
This is the fundamental idea of culture, insofar as it sets but one task for each of us: to further the production… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The culture of Rome just doesn't match the culture of Yoga, not as far as I can see. In fact, I've decided… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
If someone can't behave with their colleagues and can't be part of the culture, it doesn't matter how good they are at… — Bob Diamond Copy Share Image
News isn't simply debating a statement from the Commons - it is now often about television and popular culture within a broader… — Richard Bacon Copy Share Image
That's how we're going to stay innovative. We're going to continue to attract entrepreneurs who say, 'I found an idea, and I… — Marissa Mayer Copy Share Image
This awareness instills a fierce desire to protect that heritage and - in doing so - to educate Americans in the meaning… — Allen Weinstein Copy Share Image
'Look at Me' started with Rockford, Illinois and New York and the question of how much image culture was changing our inner… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
It is true that Christianity is not bound up with any particular race or culture. It is neither of the East or… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
Traditions are our roots and a profile of who we are as individuals and who we are as a family. They are… — Lidia Bastianich Copy Share Image
To her audience, Janis Joplin has remained a symbol, artifact and reminder of late Sixties youth culture. Her popularity never derived from… — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
I remember sitting in front of the British Museum and having a moment - an epiphany, I guess - that I just… — Sarah Goldberg Copy Share Image
It's wonderful to find cultures that are historically still intact, as opposed to a lot of Western cultures which seem to me… — Jamie Hewlett Copy Share Image
The experience of being on a show that is very much in the center of popular culture is exciting. You really feel… — Aasif Mandvi Copy Share Image
The doughy-faced woman has been forced to sit on the sidelines of culture for too long, and it's now time for us… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
No doubt Western civilization has in the past been full of wars and revolutions, and the national elements in our culture, even… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
Unfortunately there are some trends that are changing this but you don't have for example as strict and narrow understanding of the… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image