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World Quotes by Ruth Benedict
- The purpose of anthropology is to make the world safe for human differences.
- No man ever looks at the world with pristine eyes. He sees it edited by a definite set of customs and institutions and ways of…
- Racism is an ism to which everyone in the world today is exposed; for or against, we must take sides. And the history of the…
- In world history, those who have helped to build the same culture are not necessarily of one race, and those of the same race have…
- I have always used the world of make-believe with a certain desperation.
- I gambled on having the strength to live two lives, one for myself and one for the world.
- In a world that holds books and babies and canyon trails, why should one condemn oneself to live day-in, day-out with people one does not…
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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
- The Third World is not a reality but an ideology. — Hannah Arendt
- The defiance of established authority, religious and secular, social and political, as a world-wide phenomenon may well one day be accounted the… — Hannah Arendt
- Aside from a handful of guys boxing is missing the good trainers, that's why our sport is so in the air now… — Alexis Arguello
- You will never do anything in this world without courage. It is the greatest quality of the mind next to honor. — Aristotle
- No one would choose a friendless existence on condition of having all the other things in the world. — Aristotle
- It is not once nor twice but times without number that the same ideas make their appearance in the world. — Aristotle
- Actually I am very glad that people can buy Armani - even if it's a fake. I like the fact that I'm… — Giorgio Armani
- I mean there's enormous pressures to harmonize freedom of speech legislation and transparency legislation around the world - within the E.U., between… — Julian Assange
- I think the responsibility lies with the fashion world as a collective. We have to demand more variety. — Kevyn Aucoin
- Our efforts are not aimed at isolating Israel or de-legitimizing it; rather we want to gain legitimacy for the cause of the… — Mahmoud Abbas
- Live never to be ashamed if anything you say or do is published around the world, even if what is said is… — Richard Bach