Customs Quotes

252 quotes by 216 authors

Western European societies are unprepared for the massive immigration of brown-skinned peoples cooking strange foods and maintaining different standards of hygiene. All immigrants bring exotic… — Daniel Pipes
All immigrants bring exotic customs and attitudes, but Muslim customs are more troublesome than most. — Daniel Pipes
I asked myself, 'How are you going to change all these people, they have different values, different customs, different language, different interpretations?' So thatâ€™s the… — Jacque Fresco
Human behavior is subject to the same laws as any other natural phenomenon. Our customs, behaviors, and values are byproducts of our culture. No one… — Jacque Fresco
If a man does away with his traditional way of living and throws away his good customs, he had better first make certain that he… — Robert Ruark
We must be willing to begin with positive teaching, not with negative prohibitions, and be content to wait and to watch whilst the native Christians… — Roland Allen
One road to happiness is to cultivate curiosity about everything. Not only about people but about subjects, not only about the arts but about history… — Gerald Brenan
Believers may come from different cultures, countries, or customs, but we serve one God who unites us all. — Dillon Burroughs
Public lives are lived out on the job and in the marketplace, where certain rules, conventions, laws, and social customs keep most of us in… — Robert Fulghum
The Dutch customs once thought my pictures were photos. Where on earth did they think I could have photographed my subjects? In Hell, perhaps? — H R Giger
All the particular moral judgments we intuitively make are likely to derive from discarded religious systems, from warped views of sex and bodily functions, or… — Peter Singer
Customs form us all, our thoughts, our morals, our most fixed beliefs; are consequences of our place of birth. — Aaron Hill
One judges an epoch as much by its Art as by its customs. — Henri Gaudier-Brzeska
I came to accept that I have no right whatsoever to judge others in terms of my own customs, however much I may be proud… — Nelson Mandela
If you ask an Auin Bushman what realty happens at the puberty ceremonials, he will tell you, "We dance." In the initiation customs of all… — Curt Sachs
It must be therefore, since the enemies of the Jews belonged to the most diverse races, since they lived in countries very distant from each… — Bernard Lazare
Thank God we're going to try to continue and effectively defend our frontiers with the Border Patrol, with the Customs Department, with the Coast Guard,… — Barry McCaffrey
Many man's scruples lie almost wholly about obedience to authority and compliance with indifferent customs, but very seldom about the dangers of disobedience and unpeaceableness… — John Tillotson
Traveling through the world produces a marvelous clarity in the judgment of men. We are all of us confined and enclosed within ourselves, and see… — Michel de Montaigne
Learn to pay attention to your body with the relaxed attitude of gratitude, trust, curiosity and unconditional love rather than being pushed around by habit,… — Wallace D. Wattles

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