After learning the language and culture of the Chinese people, these Jesuits began to establish contacts with the young intellectuals of the… — Hu Shih Copy Share Image
“The young are often savvy in the cultural world but not so much the intellectual; the old the intellectual but not so… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
Suppose we were able to share meanings freely without a compulsive urge to impose our view or conform to those of others… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
In this culture, the phrase 'black woman' is not synonymous with 'tender,' or 'gentle.' It's as if those words couldn't possibly speak… — bell hooks Copy Share Image
Kindliness, friendliness, the courtesy of the heart, are ever-flowing streams of non egoistic impulses, and have given far more powerful assistance to… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
I'm really into beaches, but I also enjoy a bit of culture. An ideal holiday would have a nice balance of the… — Miranda Raison Copy Share Image
Compared to other forms of drama, performance art is often thought of as inaccessible and overly artsy. I prefer to think of… — Amy Hill Copy Share Image
You know the Knicks, they weren't a good team, obviously, when I got here and I just kinda wanted to be a… — Julius Randle Copy Share Image
Today, there are those who say that marriage is out of fashion... They say that it is not worth making a life-long… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The best people in a dying culture are the outcasts considered crazy by the leaders; the ones most disillusioned with their own… — Brad Blanton Copy Share Image
Old customs are easy to forget with the flashing of events in our lives. Easy to forget, like the heavy clothing we… — Craig Childs Copy Share Image
“The culture of the future will be one that will not involve the aristocracy, peasants, merchants or ownership of land, for these… — VD Copy Share Image
I never had any other desire so strong, and so like covetousness, as that ... I might be master at last of… — Abraham Cowley Copy Share Image
When I was at the CIA I asked my civilian advisory board to tackle some tough questions. Among the toughest: In a… — Michael Hayden Copy Share Image
“The more we claim to discriminate between cultures and customs as good and bad, the more completely do we identify ourselves with… — Claude Lévi-Strauss Copy Share Image
To know only one thing well is to have a barbaric mind: civilization implies the graceful relation of all varieties of experience… — Robert Graves Copy Share Image
Today, the Americans have developed a new culture in science based on the slavery of graduate students. Now, graduate students of American… — Sydney Brenner Copy Share Image
I think culture precedes politics, and I think the attempts to try and legislate people's behavior... isn't going to be productive until… — Foster Friess Copy Share Image
Pittsburgh was a wonderful place to grow up - diverse and complex, one could go from one culture to a completely different… — Frances Arnold Copy Share Image
“Progress has always been achieved by probing well-entrenched and well-founded forms of life with unpopular and unfounded values. This is how man… — Paul Karl Feyerabend Copy Share Image
Civilization is the sum total of all those activities that allow men to transcend mere biological existence and reach for a richer… — Anthony Daniels Copy Share Image
I was raised well. My parents are from Nigeria; their culture is respectful. Very respectful. But I learnt that you have to… — Anthony Joshua Copy Share Image
As the coding movement continues to grow, the common narrative of the white male geek as the predominant influencer on geek culture… — Kimberly Bryant Copy Share Image
Coming up in the African-American culture, we were taught that we belonged to the universe and society was wrong in the way… — Bernice Johnson Reagon Copy Share Image
Sales-driven cultures can really differentiate you from the majority of your competition. That doesn’t mean being salesperson oriented, just sales oriented: winning… — Josh James Copy Share Image
I think we live in a culture where it is really difficult to get privacy because everything is so accessible. It's very… — FKA twigs Copy Share Image
Kiwis, we love a good one out. We love a good fight. This is part of the culture. Straight up. We're a… — Israel Adesanya Copy Share Image
When I create music, it is a reflection of my soul, my experiences in life and my relationships with other people and… — Yanni Copy Share Image
Motivate them, train them, care about them and make winners out of them. We know if we treat our employees right, they'll… — J. W. "Bill" Marriott, Jr Copy Share Image
One hundred percent of the time, no plea bargain, no bail, you're going to the penitentiary - - that will change the… — Wayne LaPierre Copy Share Image
Of the many forms of false culture, a premature converse with abstractions is perhaps the most likely to prove fatal to the… — George Boole Copy Share Image
We are experiencing new problems every day and whatever we do adds to the richness of our cultural heritage as long as… — Steven Biko Copy Share Image
We are, all of us, creatures of habit, and when the seeeming necessity for schooling ourselves in new ways ceases to exist,… — Edgar Rice Burroughs Copy Share Image
The most general deficiency in our sort of culture and education is gradually dawning on me: no one learns, no one strives… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“It is the leader’s job to lead by example and enforce the values and the behaviors to set the culture for any… — Beth Ramsay Copy Share Image
I came to the US as an immigrant and I recall vividly those first few years in California, the brief time we… — Khaled Hosseini Copy Share Image
The deaf culture is portrayed very accurately on 'Switched at Birth' because the writers did the opposite of the norm. They did… — Sean Berdy Copy Share Image
Being in New York, there's so much culture everywhere, and I just love the accidental textures of it: people and buildings, non-stop… — Noah Reid Copy Share Image
Celebrity culture has gone crazy, and I think the reason is that real news is just not bearable, and it also seems… — Chris Martin Copy Share Image
Imagine books and music and movies being filtered and homogenized. Certified. Approved for consumption. People will be happy to give up most… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
