Culture Quote by Confucius Download Open image “When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature then we the pedant.” — Confucius ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Culture Nature Pedants Rustic
When nature exceeds culture, we have the rustic. When culture exceeds nature, we have the pedant. — Confucius Copy Share Image
We as a culture are forgetting that we are actually natural organisms and that we have this very, very deep connection and contact with… — James Balog Copy Share Image
I will go further, and assert that nature without culture can often do more to deserve praise than culture without nature. — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
This immediate dependence of language upon nature, this conversion of an outward phenomenon into a type of somewhat in human life,never loses its power… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Culture defines who we are and how we see ourselves. A new attitude toward nature provides space for a new attitude toward culture and… — Wangari Maathai Copy Share Image
We have to appreciate that we are part of nature, we must work with nature; the environment is our lifeline. — Lewis Pugh Copy Share Image
“It is not even governed by ‘nature’. It is simply a natural adjustment! ” — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
Human nature is deeper and broader than the artificial contrivance of any existing culture. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We have to shift our attitude of ownership of nature to relationship with nature. The moment you change from ownership to relationship, you create… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
Where grows?--where grows it not? If vain our toil, We ought to blame the culture, not the soil. — Alexander Pope Copy Share Image
Attack the evil that is within yourself, rather than attacking the evil that is in others. — Confucius Copy Share Image
In ancient times, those who wished to illuminate the world with virtue first brought order to their nations. Wishing to order well their nations,… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Better than the one who knows what is right is the one who loves what is right. — Confucius Copy Share Image
Knowledge is merely brilliance in organization of ideas and not wisdom. The truly wise person goes beyond knowledge. — Confucius Copy Share Image
I live in a very small house, but my windows look out on a very large world. — Confucius Copy Share Image
To rule a country of a thousand chariots, there must be reverent attention to business, and sincerity; economy in expenditure, and love for men;… — Confucius Copy Share Image
Does Heaven ever speak? The four seasons come and go, and all creatures thrive and grow. Does Heaven ever speak! — Confucius Copy Share Image
What sets worlds in motion is the interplay of differences, their attractions and repulsions. Life is plurality, death is uniformity. By suppressing differences and… — Octavio Paz Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
A lot of indigenous cultures are deeply involved in working with ancestor spirits, elemental spirits, and demons. Many of these cultures feel that, if… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
In the hearing world, I'm constantly having to lip-read and trying to understand what's going on. Sign language is so beautiful. It gives you… — Rose Ayling-Ellis Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Orlando, where the economy and culture has been powerfully shaped by tourism, and so I've long been interested… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
Our times demand the declaration of the world's resources as the common heritage of all people. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
The U.S.-Mexican border es un herida abierta where the Third World grates against the first and bleeds. And before a scab forms it hemorrhages… — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share Image
What it comes down to for me is this: Will the technologies of communication in our culture, serve to enlighten us and help us… — Roger Waters Copy Share Image
I think it's useful to experience other types of dance and other cultures, and the life of a classical dancer these days is certainly… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs...… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
It is not my intention to explain Turkey, its culture and its problems. My literature has a universal concern: I want to bring people… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
I don't think the distinction between high and low culture exists anymore. — Jeremy Scott Copy Share Image