Own Culture Quotes
45 Own Culture quotes by 44 unique authors
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We have our own history, our own language, our own culture. But our destiny is also tied up with the destinies of other people -…
— Mangosuthu Buthelezi
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Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures.
— Cesar Chavez
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Just learning to think in another language allows you to see your own culture in a better viewpoint.
— Gates McFadden
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I think we have our sports within our own culture that are huge with baseball, football, basketball, and hockey. Those are the sports in America…
— Claudio Reyna
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This education has reduced us to a nation of morons; we were strangers to our own culture and camp followers of another culture, feeding on…
— R.K. Narayan
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A race of people is like and individual man; until it uses its own talent, takes pride in its own history, expresses its own culture,…
— Malcolm X
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Intelligence is the ability to find and solve problems and create products of value in one's own culture.
— Howard Gardner
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I learned early on that war forms its own culture. The rush of battle is a potent and often lethal addiction, for war is a…
— Chris Hedges
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Anthropology studies different cultures; mainly primitive, but it doesn't think its own culture is primitive, unfortunately. Â There is no field that you can study…
— Jacque Fresco
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I and most Australians want our immigration policy radically reviewed and that of multiculturalism abolished. I believe we are in danger of being swamped by…
— Pauline Hanson
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We cannot abandon this rabbit hole for fear of a traumatic encounter with our own culture.
— Elif Safak
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No culture in history has ever embraced moral relativism and survived. Our own culture, therefore, will either (1) be the first, and disprove history's clearest…
— Peter Kreeft
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Travel early and travel often. Live abroad, if you can. Understand cultures other than your own. As your understanding of other cultures increases, your understanding…
— Tom Freston
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The cool thing about doing a voice-over into a different language is that you get to bring the character of your own culture into it.
— Bridgit Mendler
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The best people in a dying culture are the outcasts considered crazy by the leaders; the ones most disillusioned with their own culture. In Yeats'…
— Brad Blanton
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I think nowadays it doesn't really matter where we are physically located. We create our own culture around us to a large extent, whether it's…
— David Sylvian
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When I went to Egypt right after 9/11 I was very upset. I used to live in Egypt. I had a lot of friends there.…
— Lawrence Wright
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In the Anthropology Club, as I understood it, you were permitted, if not required, to despise only one thing, and that was your own culture,…
— Charles Portis
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You have to work at creating your own culture.
— Mitch Albom
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When I grew up in the '60s, we were actually dominated by this, you know, sort of conforming '50s culture, even though we were like…
— Gus Van Sant
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How do you make any sense of history, art or literature without knowing the stories and iconography of your own culture and all the world's…
— Polly Toynbee
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You experience other cultures to give you a kind of shock that makes you look at your own culture. You appreciate it more as a…
— Mem Fox
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In fact, I believe that we need better sex education in our own culture, here in America, so that young folk learn about things like…
— Piers Anthony
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In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.
— Abbas Kiarostami
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If I was ever going to become a good designer, I had to leave America. My own culture was inhibiting me. Too much style in…
— Tom Ford
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