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Culture Quotes by Edward T. Hall
- Culture hides more than it reveals and strangely enough what it hides, it hides most effectively from it's own participants. Years of study have convinced…
- One of the most effective ways to learn about oneself is by taking seriously the cultures of others. It forces you to pay attention to…
- Culture is not made up but something that evolves which is human.
- Because we have put ourselves in our own zoo, we find it difficult to break out.
- We are only peripherally tied to the lives of others. It takes a long long time for us to become deeply involved with others, and…
- Each culture has its own characteristic manner of locomotion, sitting, standing, reclining, and gesturing.
- ... while infants will sync with the human voice regardless of language, they later become habituated to the rhythms of their own language and culture…
- We should never denigrate any other culture but rather help people to understand the relationship between their own culture and the dominant culture. When you…
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- Culture relates to objects and is a phenomenon of the world; entertainment relates to people and is a phenomenon of life. — Hannah Arendt
- Democracy arises out of the notion that those who are equal in any respect are equal in all respects; because men are… — Aristotle
- Don't tire yourself more than need be, even at the price of founding a culture on the fatigue of your bones. — Antonin Artaud
- The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes. — Bella Abzug
- It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art… — Wystan Hugh Auden
- Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates. — Michelle Bachelet
- Morals are built on religious faith. Virtue is built on morality and influences a culture. — Michele Bachmann
- The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities. — Lord Acton
- Well, if you look at all of the cultures in America, this is a great opportunity for us to really get acquainted… — Erykah Badu
- You don't get to choose how you're going to die, or when. You can only decide how you're going to live. Now. — Joan Baez
- A schoolmaster should have an atmosphere of awe, and walk wonderingly, as if he was amazed at being himself. — Walter Bagehot
- We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others. — Pearl Bailey