Cultural Quote by Robert M. Pirsig Download Open image “When somebody goes outside the cultural norms, the culture has to protect itself.” — Robert M. Pirsig ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.0 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Cultural Cultural Norms Culture Culture Protect Itself Norm Norms Norms Culture Outside Outside Cultural Protect
So we have to be careful because if you don't protect your culture you won't have it for very long. — Yahoo Serious Copy Share Image
But the culture has failed, almost entirely, in inculcating internal controls on actions that have their origin in authority. For this reason, the latter… — Stanley Milgram Copy Share Image
Culture is a product of law. And laws create norms for society. This is why anyone who wants to change the culture of a… — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
A culture is not an abstract thing. It is a living, evolving process. The aim is to push beyond standard-setting and asserting human rights… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
Cultural differences can be delicate situations we have to work within the respectful boundaries of. — Taylor Steele Copy Share Image
You can't escape culture. You can learn about it. You can criticize it. You can try to move it slowly. But at the end… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
Every people, in order to remain healthy and strong, has to have a grasp of its foundation story. Culture is a chrysalis - it… — Randall Robinson Copy Share Image
Preservation of one's own culture does not require contempt or disrespect for other cultures. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
Culture carries no privilege to exist. Cultures do not have value simply because they are. Some cultures, the world is better off without. — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
Culture is something that we all share, and we are all the poorer for anyone excluded from it. — Lee Hall Copy Share Image
The vitality of a culture is in its capacity to assimilate foreign influences. The culture that's defensive and closed condemns itself to decadence. — Juan Goytisolo Copy Share Image
“And from time to time you find your “county road” takes you onto a two-rutter and then a single rutter and then into a… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“I started to roll over for more sleep but heard a rooster crowing and then became aware we are on vacation and there is… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
The Buddha, the Godhead, resides quite as comfortably in the circuits of a digital computer or the gears of a cycle transmission as he… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
I suppose philosophy is historically not a woman's game, though that is changing. — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
Up until my first book was published, I had all this potential, people would say, and I screwed up. After it, I could say:… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
There is a perennial classical question that asks which part of the motorcycle, which grain of sand in which pile, is the Buddha. Obviously… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“Of the value traps, the most widespread and pernicious is value rigidity. This is an inability to revalue what one sees because of commitment… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“Historically mystics have claimed that for a true understanding of reality metaphysics is too “scientific”. Metaphysics is not reality. Metaphysics is names about reality.… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
“What’s emerging from the pattern of my own life is the for belief that the crisis is being caused by the inadequacy of existing… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
To speak of certain government and establishment institutions as 'the system' is to speak correctly . . . They are sustained by structural relationships… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
If a revolution destroys a systematic government, but the systematic patterns of thought that produced that government are left intact, then those patterns will… — Robert M. Pirsig Copy Share Image
We have never escaped a certain male cultural desire for women's silence. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
The world is getting more connected through technology and travel. Cuisines are evolving. Some people are scared of globalization, but I think people will… — John Mackey Copy Share Image
Most of the more celebrated names among African-American authors, poets, and artists are known to the world because of their association with specific cultural… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
The most successful cultural diplomacy strategy integrates people-to-people or arts/culture/media-to-people interactions into the basic business of diplomacy. The programs in Afghanistan, Egypt, and Iran… — Cynthia P. Schneider Copy Share Image
“It has become a cultural norm in Jewish families for parents to bring up their children to value wealth.” — H.W. Charles Copy Share Image
When the 2008 victory of Barack Obama and the defeat of grumpy old John McCain began looking, um, inevitable, I started fielding inquiries about… — Rick Perlstein Copy Share Image
Affirmative action was designed to recognize the uniquely difficult journey of African-Americans. This policy was justifiable and understandable, even to those who came from… — Jim Webb Copy Share Image
While we welcome people of all faiths in America we cannot be so naive as to expect all countries to do the same. But… — Michael Huffington Copy Share Image
K-pop itself is not just a music genre, but a whole cultural phenomenon. — Lee Tae-min Copy Share Image
I feel that there are a few things in the world without cultural barriers. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
“So, drenched and downing champagne, I danced a rather demented waltz-cum-jig with a young bride I'd never met before in a place I'd never… — Colin Irwin Copy Share Image
I make it my business to see or do something cultural in every place I go to. If you don't, you'll get into a… — Jack Reynor Copy Share Image
