Culture Quote by Chuck Palahniuk

“In its broad sense, civilization means not only comfort in daily necessities but also the refining of knowledge and the cultivation of virtue so…

— Anonymous

“One measure of a civilization, in fact, is the percentage of misfits in its society.”

— Abe Kōbō

“A civilized society is formed when every individual in that society are bound to obey the rules and regulation which is for the benefit…

— Santosh Kalwar

“For the human race is, more than any other species, at once social by nature and quarrelsome by perversion.”

— Augustine of Hippo

“The cool contemplation of other people's suffering while one exhibits polished manners in a society that is deemed civil is only a shade less…

— Stjepan Mestrovic

As to the origin of civil Societies or Governments; the Author of our Being, has given Man a Nature to be fitted for, and…

— Abraham J. Williams

“The form of family corresponding to civilization and coming to definite supremacy with it is monogamy, the domination of the man over the woman,…

— Frederick Engels

Civilization is a method of living, an attitude of equal respect for all men.

— Jane Addams

“While we maintain the unity of the human species, we at the same time repel the depressing assumption of superior and inferior races of…

— Alexander von Humboldt

“To have a viable civilization, people have to have a benign government, a semblance of education, spare time, imagination, and manners”

— Jonathan Chamberlain Williams

“Civilization depends on continually making the effort, of never giving in. It needs to be cared for by men of goodwill, protected from the…

— Iain Pears

“Modern civilization has become so complex and the lives of civilized men so interwoven with the lives of other men in other countries as…

— Franklin D. Roosevelt