Culture Quote by Sam Harris

“Yet the only place where such universal principles exist is in the fertile imagination of Sapiens, and in the myths they invent and tell…

— Yuval Noah Harari

Whatever the universal perspective one adopts, it is important to recognise that some form of universalism is politically and ethically necessary.

— Alison Assiter

We are now going through a period of demolition. In morals, in social life, in politics, in medicine, and in religion there is a…

— Catharine Beecher

The universalist approach is roughly: 'What is good and right can be defined and always applies.' In particularist cultures far greater attention is given…

— Fons Trompenaars

“Universal opinions are often mistaken for universal principles”

— Seth Czerepak

Humanity has understood nothing. Religious, tribal, national wars continue. The world continues to be in a sea of blood.

— Irena Sendler

Our actions, behavior, speech and for that matter anything that we do should strictly comply with our culture.

— P. T. Usha

In order to be universal, you have to be rooted in your own culture.

— Abbas Kiarostami

Almost everything can be tolerated - as long as we don't know what we want.

— Vikrant Parsai

The standard that a society should actually embody its own professed principles is a utopian one, in the sense that moral principles contradict the…

— Susan Sontag

Principles always have natural consequences attached to them. There are positive consequences when we live in harmony with the principles. There are negative consequences…

— Stephen Covey

The universal human laws - need, love for the beloved, fear, hunger, periodic exaltation, the kindness that rises up naturally in the absence of…

— George Saunders