Tribes Quotes

371 quotes by 295 authors

'Spice Girls' is about unifying the world - every age, every gender, everyone. It's woman power, it's an essence, a tribe. — Geri Halliwell
Ken, my husband, just smelled like he belonged to me. I'm not talking about hygiene. I'm talking about when you hug him, he either feels… — Erica Jong
I come from no country, from no city, no tribe. I am the son of the road... all tongues and all prayers belong to me.… — Amin Maalouf
Those who appreciate the ways of simple tribes, where every activity is direct and immediately understandable, are able to live among them. — Ella Maillart
It is important to tell good stories. You can tell stories even if they are not huge, epic, and wonderful. You can still take the… — Ajay Naidu
Argentine political life is like the life of an ant community or an African forest tribe: full of events, full of crisis and deaths, but… — V.S. Naipaul
The individual has always had to struggle to keep from being overwhelmed by the tribe. If you try it, you will be lonely often, and… — Friedrich Nietzsche
When I plug in my guitar and play it really loud, loud enough to deafen most people, that's my shot of adrenaline, and there's nothing… — Joe Perry
If you aren't just brought up in your tribe but interact with other people either directly or vicariously, through journalism and literature, you see what… — Steven Pinker
Civilization is the progress toward a society of privacy. The savage's whole existence is public, ruled by the laws of his tribe. Civilization is the… — Ayn Rand
If you go back in time you'll find tribes that were essentially only concerned with their own tribal members. If you were a member of… — Peter Singer
From my tribe I take nothing, I am the maker of my own fortune. — Tecumseh
Medical knowledge and technical savvy are biodegradable. The sort of medicine that was practiced in Boston or New York or Atlanta fifty years ago would… — Lewis Thomas
People still kill in the name of religion. We haven't evolved to the point where we're one tribe called humans. — Rachel Weisz
It's always been a great survival value for people to believe they belong to a superior tribe. That's just in human relationships. — E. O. Wilson
Religious beliefs evolved by group-selection, tribe competing against tribe, and the illogic of religions is not a weakness but their essential strength. — E. O. Wilson
As a poet I hold the most archaic values on earth . . . the fertility of the soil, the magic of animals, the power-vision… — Gary Snyder
He said that manâ€™s heart was the only bad heart in the animal kingdom; that man was the only animal capable of feeling malice, envy,… — Mark Twain
They called themselves the Munrungs. It meant The People, or The True Human Beings. It's what most people call themselves, to begin with. And then… — Terry Pratchett
Forgive him, for he believes that the customs of his tribe are the laws of nature! — George Bernard Shaw

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