Culture Quotes · Page 85

What really binds men together is their culture, the ideas and the standards they have in common.

— Ruth Benedict

American culture is not about experiencing our shame, it's about denying it. It's been that way our whole history.

— Chris Jordan

Civilization is merely an advance in taste: accepting, all the time, nicer things, and rejecting nasty ones.

— Anonymous

You need to have a culture where people have very high quality standards in everything the company does, but still move quickly.

— Sam Altman

Culture is just a shambling zombie that repeats what it did in life; bits of it drop off, and it doesn't appear…

— Alan Moore

“Culture is a sacred activity, an exercise in the sphere of religion.”

— Henry R. Van Til

“Other cultures are not failed attempts at being you; they are unique manifestations of the human spirit. —Wade Davis”

— Denise Alvarado

To force a culture creates something that is inherently not sustainable. It does not evolve forward.

— Julia Hartz

Cooking in Japan is regarded as an art, like music or painting. Every dish has a reason, including the garnishes. This is…

— Rick Stein

America is a nation that lies to itself about who and what it is. It is a nation of minorities ruled by…

— Harold Cruse

While I have no problem with the church adapting to the culture, we must ensure that we remain painstakingly true to the…

— Jerry Falwell

From the energy of the Olympic crowd to the celebratory feel of the Brazilian culture, I expect nothing less than an exciting…

— Maya Moore

People need a space that they can go to make a conference or Skype call. It's important to create those spaces and…

— Miguel McKelvey

I've said that we need to bring the culture of impunity that has characterized the NYPD under Mayor Adams, as well as…

— Zohran Mamdani

As digital culture becomes more tied to the success of the platforms where it flourishes, there is always a risk of it…

— Jenna Wortham

I was always interested in the fringes of culture and society and in expressing myself in a distinctively different way, like always…

— Weyes Blood

In order to dream so far, is it enough to read? Isn't it necessary to write? Write as in our schoolboy past,…

— Gaston Bachelard

“In India we're fighting to retain a wilderness that we have. Whereas in the west, it's gone. Every person that's walking down…

— Arundhati Roy

There do remain dispersed in the soil of human nature divers seeds of goodness, of benignity, of ingenuity, which, being cherished, excited,…

— Isaac Barrow

Most historians accept that Egypt was a cradle of civilization, and that many cultural idioms and traditions come from there. What has…

— Michael Tsarion

Glamour cannot exist without personal social envy being a common and widespread emotion. The industrial society ... recognises nothing except the power…

— John Berger

The result of civilization, at the Sandwich Islands and elsewhere, is found productive to the civilizers, destructive to the civilizees. It is…

— Herman Melville

I think these younger Christians are the vanguard of some major new religious, social, and political arrangements that could make the older…

— Anonymous

No culture has yet solved the dilemma each has faced with the growth of a conscious mind: how to live a moral…

— Barry Lopez

We are part of an inspiringly colorful mosaic of cultures and traditions. I will nurture this pluralism.

— Benny Gantz

When you are writing for the Christian culture, there is a whole gamut of expectations.

— Frank Peretti

If you're doing something outside of dominant culture, there's not an easy place for you. You will have to do it yourself.

— Ava DuVernay

I'm in favor of anything that will give strong women more visibility in popular culture.

— James Gunn

There's a lot of culture vultures out there taking our culture down here in Texas.

— Paul Wall

There is a dependence in the region that breeds a culture of defeatism,

— Stephen Harper

I just love making music and entertaining. I really do live for this culture. I don't think about the other stuff.

— Jay Park

We are living in a culture entirely hypnotized by the illusion of time

— Alan Watts

I've always wanted to live in America with my family and learn more about its culture.

— Raul

We communicate through art with symbols that transcend the boundaries of time and culture.

— Richard Clar

The Irish and British, they love satire, its a large part of the culture.

— Ben Nicholson

Organizations, by their very nature are designed to promote order and routine. They are inhospitable environments for innovation.

— Theodore Levitt

Those who are able to see beyond the shadows and lies of their culture will never be understood let alone believed by…

— Plato

“Culture belongs to the imagination; to judge it rationally is to misunderstand its function.”

— G. Willow Wilson

The thread of culture that runs through the entire history of punk is also a dedication to challenging the authoritarian.

— Greg Graffin

I'm just a journalist. I shine a mirror to the culture. I give the cop-out answer.

— Mark Leibovich