“Both the mentally healthy and the neurotic are driven by the need to find an answer [to the problem of human existence],… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
“In this way, and in no other, we can determine what our heritage really was and, instead of just talking about "identity,"… — Chancellor Williams Copy Share Image
Once we accept violence as an adaptation, it makes sense that its expression is calibrated to the environment. The same individual will… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
... with every Asiatic country where we operate in cooperation with the existing culture, the need for intelligent understanding of that country… — Ruth Benedict Copy Share Image
The biblical assertion that women are created in God's image and Boaz's advocacy for Ruth and Naomi necessarily mean women, then and… — Carolyn Custis James Copy Share Image
Sponsors, corporate endowments, and the heritage of the big fortunes would take care of financing cultural projects when American society was homogeneous.… — Gilberto Gil Copy Share Image
I feel it's my social responsibility to shine a light on areas that don't get seen. My personal feeling is that it's… — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
Well, we look for sources of inspiration in pop culture in general. It's very important for us that, when it comes to… — Sam Lake Copy Share Image
When I got into film school, it really formed a sense of who I am and my sense of feeling like an… — Meera Menon Copy Share Image
Climate change that is occurring right now is causing so much suffering all around the world. Whether it's adding 30 million people… — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
It is sad to witness the persistence in our society of the racism and xenophobia that seems to be a permanent part… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Sloppy language and sloppy ways go together. Those who are truly educated have learned more than the sciences, the humanities, law, engineering,… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
Most of the problems with the bodies and minds of the folks occupying the current culture involve an unwillingness to do anything… — Mark Rippetoe Copy Share Image
We only have this one planet; we got to figure out how to live on it without destroying it. So much of… — Tricia Helfer Copy Share Image
I started with the book 'Boardwalk Empire' and then immersed myself in the history of Atlantic City, World War I, the temperance… — Terence Winter Copy Share Image
We should foster a culture in which people's private religious beliefs, including atheists and agnostics, are respected. And that's the kind of… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Everything that you've learned: 'Make a lot of money, have a nice house'. But they never teach you at school how to… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
The impediment to scientific thinking is not, I think, the difficulty of the subject. Complex intellectual feats have been mainstays even of… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Whenever women protest and ask for their rights, they are silenced with the argument that the laws are justified under Islam. It… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
They have to convert our agenda into something aggressive. Two guys wanting to be happy together are invading their marriages. Helping a… — Barney Frank Copy Share Image
Feminism is a choice, and if a woman does not want to be a feminist, that is her right, but it is… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
A first grader should understand that her or his culture isn't a rational invention; that there are thousands of other cultures and… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“In the twentieth century, astrophysicists in the United States discovered galaxies, the expanding of the universe, the nature of supernovas, quasars, black… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
We have created a new culture of partial workers, with horrendous consequences for our national productivity. It's a phenomenon I see at… — Touker Suleyman Copy Share Image
“Maybe the greatest anger and frustration come not from unemployment or poverty or the lack of a future but from the feeling… — Muriel Barbery Copy Share Image
Violence is the gold standard, the reserve that guarantees order. In actuality, it is better than a gold standard, because violence has… — Jack Donovan Copy Share Image
Once you follow a path of nonviolence and social justice, it won't take you long before you come into conflict with the… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
There's inherent cultural imbalance whenever you're translating from Chinese to English. Educated Chinese readers are expected not only to know about all… — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
People should be able to develop their abilities and interests and have access to such goods as friendship, artistry, and nature and… — Catherine Wilson Copy Share Image
“The farm work they hated was the only work they knew. Often, even the basic skills of plumbing or electricity or mechanical… — Robert A. Caro Copy Share Image
The genes hold culture on a leash. The leash is very long, but inevitably values will be constrained in accordance with their… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
When we adopt—and when we encourage a culture of adoption in our churches and communities—we’re picturing something that’s true about our God.… — Russell D. Moore Copy Share Image
I go to places and I see all these people working on peace education and on a culture of nonviolence and non-killing.… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
“The Tradition we seek to experience is so alive and eternal that only the living dead will fail to grasp its relevance.… — raido Copy Share Image
Social historians of the future no doubt will be amused by the fact that we late-twentieth-century Americans found it acceptable to discuss… — Mary Ann Glendon Copy Share Image
“In an environment where there is a shared vision of excellence, where people can be the best they can be on a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In major industrial countries, it is a requirement that the students in grade school learn English. The financial instrument of choice internationally… — Isaac Wright Jr Copy Share Image
My dad and mom were more like World War II-era parents, even though it was the 1960s, because they were both born… — Dan Savage Copy Share Image
I think America is a really interesting place. In New Zealand, we don't sue each other really commonly. There's a really specific… — David Farrier Copy Share Image
“We do not have to spend money and go hungry and struggle and study to become sensual; we always were. We need… — Naomi Wolf Copy Share Image