Culture Quote by Courtney Barnett

Our culture raises us to seek success but we are not taught how to live with it.

— Nancy Friday

Culture has worked by coming to exercise a form of mind control over us. We willingly accept and even embrace this mind control, and…

— Mark Pagel

We have a big appetite for putting people down but, at the heart of everyone, there's enough room for all of us to succeed.

— Matthew McConaughey

When cultural change succeeds, it succeeds because it's so embedded in what we do that we don't have to think about.

— Harvey V. Fineberg

Do you see the consequences of the way we have chosen to think about success? Because we so profoundly personalize success, we miss opportunities…

— Malcolm Gladwell

Well, for one thing, the culture we have does not make people feel good about themselves. We're teaching the wrong things. And you have…

— Mitch Albom

Whilst all the world is in pursuit of power, culture corrects the theory of success.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

The culture is just so coarse that you have to take it to that level and people will be like, 'Whoa!' And then you…

— Matt Stone

Something has gone badly wrong with our culture. We've created a culture where really large numbers of the people around us can't bear to…

— Johann Hari

“Most of us tend to underestimate the degree to which we ourselves are a product of culture. It's much easier to see it in…

— David Livermore

The pressure to succeed has a lot to do with why people overstep the line. It is a peculiar weakness of western culture where…

— Desmond Tutu

In our culture, most of us have been trained to ignore our own wants and to discount our needs.

— Marshall B. Rosenberg