Culture Quote by George M. Church

The primary threat to nature and people today comes from centralising and monopolising power and control. Not until diversity is made the logic of…

— Vandana Shiva

Diversity creates harmony, and harmony creates beauty, balance, bounty and peace in nature and society, in agriculture and culture, in science and in politics.

— Vandana Shiva

Biological diversity is the key to the maintenance of the world as we know it... Eliminate one species, and another increases to take its…

— E. O. Wilson

A single, one-dimensional way of thinking has created a monoculture of the mind. And the monoculture of the mind has become a self-fulfilling prophecy.…

— Vandana Shiva

It is diversity that makes any natural system robust, and diversity that stabilizes culture against the eccentricity and arrogance that have so often called…

— Marilynne Robinson

The fact that societies are becoming increasingly multi-ethnic, multicultural, and multi-religious is good. Diversity is a strength, not a weakness.

— Antonio Guterres

We should take a lesson from the Irish potato famine: monocultures are vulnerable. Monocultures of any kind are very vulnerable, because one change and…

— Margaret Atwood

Tolerance of diversity is imperative, because without it, life would lose its savor. Progress in the arts, in the sciences, in the patterns of…

— Alan Barth

Our ingenuity in feeding ourselves is prodigious, but at various points our technologies come into conflict with nature's ways of doing things, as when…

— Michael Pollan

Until society can be reclaimed by an undivided humanity that will use its collective wisdom, cultural achievements, technological innovations, scientific knowledge, and innate creativity…

— Murray Bookchin

Cultivating and conserving diversity is no luxury in our times: it is a survival imperative.

— Vandana Shiva

To get into the best society, nowadays, one has either to feed people, amuse people, or shock people - that is all!

— Oscar Wilde