Best Culture Proverbs
5094 Culture quotes by 3077 unique authors
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Culture opens the sense of beauty.
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Similarly the men who produce works of genius are not those who live in the most delicate atmosphere, whose conversation is most brilliant, or their…
— Marcel Proust
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The value of culture is its effect on character. It avails nothing unless it ennobles and strengthens that. Its use is for life. Its aim…
— W. Somerset Maugham
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How do cultures differ from one another? Above all, in their customs. Tell me how you dress, how you act, what are your habits, which…
— Ryszard Kapuscinski
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In civilized communities men's idiosyncrasies are mitigated by the necessity of conforming to certain rules of behavior. Culture is a mask that hides their faces.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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Years of misguided teaching have resulted in the destruction of the best in our society, in our cultures and in the environment.
— Cesar Chavez
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For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death - the only certainty that life holds for us - must be…
— Stanislav Grof
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Without "ethical culture", there is no salvation for humanity.
— Albert Einstein
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If you're anxious to shine in the high aesthetic line as a man of culture rare, you must get up all the germs of the…
— W. S. Gilbert
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Human life is reduced to real suffering, to hell, only when two ages, two cultures and religions overlap.
— Hermann Hesse
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Today's Uncle Tom doesn't wear a handkerchief on his head. This modern, twentieth-century Uncle Thomas now often wears a top hat. He's usually well-dressed and…
— Malcolm X
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In our culture we make heroes of the men who sit on top of a heap of money, and we pay attention not only to…
— Max Lerner
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I think it's important to promote a culture of life. I think a hospitable society is a society where every being counts and every person…
— George W. Bush
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The higher culture an individual attains, the less field there is left for mockery and scorn.
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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When a scholar of the old culture vows no longer to have anything to do with men who believe in progress, he is right. For…
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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Religion is a culture of faith; science is a culture of doubt.
— Richard P. Feynman
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Everyone has huge creative capacities. The challenge is to develop them. A culture of creativity has to involve everybody, not just a select few.
— Ken Robinson
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The world has become more complex as technology and easy travel mixes cultures without homogenizing them.
— Norman Spinrad
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We''ll build new ties of trade and of commerce, culture and education that unleash the potential of the Iraqi people.
— Barack Obama
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Basketball, in America, is like a culture. It is like a foreigner learning a new language. It is difficult to learn foreign languages and it…
— Yao Ming
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Black culture is something I don't relate to much at all.
— Dennis Rodman
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I do believe that one way to bring cultures together, to develop trust between people and countries and religions, is through education. And through music…
— Steve Kerr
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Race wasn't an issue. My family was French, but Yorkville was a melting pot of races and cultures.
— Bob Cousy
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When I look at the system here and look at my position - not just as a basketball player, but when I look around me…
— Hakeem Olajuwon
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I feel that gay people not being able to get married for generations, forever, meant that we came up with alternative ways of recognizing relationships.…
— Rachel Maddow
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