Differences in religious beliefs, politics, social status, and position are all secondary. When we look at someone with compassion, we are able… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Japan is the first nation in the world to accord 'comic books'--originally a 'humorous' form of entertainment mainly for young people--nearly the… — frederik l. schodt Copy Share Image
I try not to let the material aspects of different cultures distract me from getting to the essence of the person I'm… — Mario Sorrenti Copy Share Image
“Among foragers, where property is shared, poverty tends to be a nonissue. In his classic book Stone Age Economics, anthropologist Marshall Sahlins… — Christopher Ryan Copy Share Image
“I've never understood the appeal of fur nor how it became such a status symbol. "Look at me and my financial ability… — Crystal Cestari Copy Share Image
Above all else, be true to your heart. When you marry, whether it be a marquis or an estate manager (or both!),… — Julia Quinn Copy Share Image
It wasn't shared social status or ethnicity that brought Jesus' followers together either, nor was it total agreement on exactly who this… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
“The ego is constantly comparing itself to others. It has us measuring our self-worth against the looks, wealth, and social status of… — Dan Harris Copy Share Image
“A brick could be used to enhance your social status. Just affix it to the hood of your car, like a Mercedes… — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
“The older you get the more you realize that just because someone has an important job doesn't necessarily mean that they do… — Gary Hopkins Copy Share Image
“My spiritual teacher describes a person with a big ego as “a feather pretending to be an arrow.” Intuitively, this rings so… — Judith Orloff Copy Share Image
We ... tend to evaluate others on the basis of physical, outward appearance: their "good looks," their social status, their family pedigrees,… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
“David Buss has amassed a lot of evidence that human females across many cultures tend to prefer males who have high social… — Geoffrey Miller Copy Share Image
“I care about your: mind, words, heart, actions, attitude and effort. I don’t care about your: age, appearance, salary, weight or social… — Brittany Burgunder Copy Share Image
In a consumer society, expectations dare not plateau, because a growing economy depends on rising expectations... The more we let our level… — Paul Brand Copy Share Image
“Power—To gain social status and prestige Purpose—To have meaning and direction in my life Romance—To have intense, exciting love in my life… — Todd Kashdan Copy Share Image
“The feminist challenge was sweeping: it embraced education and occupation, together with legal, political, and social status. It even dared broach the… — Cynthia Russett Copy Share Image
“The game’s rules were Byzantine, and we had to work them out through trial and error. One rule, which had only gradually… — Alastair Reynolds Copy Share Image
SEAL training was a great equalizer. Nothing mattered but your will to succeed. Not your color, not your ethnic background, not your… — William H. McRaven Copy Share Image
“Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Consider, for example, a cichlid fish known as Haplochromis burtoni that comes from the lakes of East Africa.9 In this species, only… — Cordelia Fine Copy Share Image
“We tend to assign a lesser social value to those whose doing cannot be enslaved into a given output. We should look… — Cole Arthur Riley Copy Share Image
“In my opinion, this school and its contemporaries were nothing more than cheap merchants of social status, selling an inflated sense of… — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
“Judging someone without knowing their life experience, without knowing their pain, by their physical appearance, by their social status, from your own… — H. W. Mann Copy Share Image
