Culture Quote by Nancy Petralia Download Open image ““Living in another culture, not just visiting it, has reshaped our view of the world.”” — Nancy Petralia ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Culture Italy Travel
“It is often out encounter with culture that first reveals to us our own culture.” — Tim Chester Copy Share Image
“There is enormous pressure on you to take a place in the story your culture is enacting in the world— any place at all.” — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
“When civilization is strong and widespread enough, "culture" will appear and take care of itself.” — John Lukacs Copy Share Image
“Wherever you travel to, appreciate the culture and beauty of the place.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
“Culture may even be described simply as that which makes life worth living.” — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
“Culture, then, only truly becomes culture when it is embodied in someone.” — László Krasznahorkai Copy Share Image
“Someone has said that culture is what remains with you after you have forgotten all you have read, and I believe there is much… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
“Culture has very much to do with the human spirit. What we find beautiful or entertaining or moving is rooted in our spiritual life. ” — Kenneth A. Myers Copy Share Image
“While travelling to several countries over the years it appears we, no-matter from which culture we are searching or striving for redemption.” — Barry O'Ryan Copy Share Image
“Many years ago, I left my home country very narrow minded. Today I return with an educated mind, able to understand why my culture… — Gloria D. Gonsalves Copy Share Image
“Culture is the sea we swim in - so pervasive, so all-consuming, that we fail to notice its existence until we step out of… — Eric Weiner 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 pecularities, by eliminating different civilizations and cultures, progress weakens life and favors death. The ideal of a single civilization for everyone, implicit in the cult of progress and technique, impoverishes and mutilates us. Every view of… — Octavio Paz Copy Share
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 you don't deal properly with ancestor spirits, then they come back and infest the living in the form of things like depression, addictive patterns, and neuroses. We in the modern West completely deny the existence of… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share
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 again, the lifeblood of two worlds merging to form a third country - a border culture. — Gloria E. Anzaldúa Copy Share
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
