Culture Quotes, Quotations & Sayings - Page 2
Much of our highly valued cultural heritage has been acquired at the cost of sexuality.
Sigmund Freud
Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.
Henry Van Dyke
A culture of discipline is not a principle of business; it is a principle of greatness.
Jim Collins
Partial culture runs to the ornate; extreme culture to simplicity.
Christian Nestell Bovee
Culture is what your butcher would have if he were a surgeon.
Mary Pettibone Poole
I believe that in a great city, or even in a small city or a village, a great theater is the outward and visible sign of an inward and probable culture.
Laurence Olivier, Sir
A man should be just cultured enough to be able to look with suspicion upon culture.
Samuel Butler
Culture of the mind must be subservient to the heart.
Mahatma Gandhi
Great culture is often betokened by great simplicity.
Dorothee DeLuzy
Culture means the perfect and equal development of man on all sides.
John Burroughs
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
Frank Lloyd Wright
Meditation is culture.
Benjamin Disraeli
I think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can’t read any poetry.
Randall Jarrell
Without culture, and the relative freedom it implies, society, even when perfect, is but a jungle. This is why any authentic creation is a gift to the future.
Albert Camus
Culture is but the fine flowering of real education, and it is the training of the feeling the tastes and the manners that makes it so.
Minnie Kellogg
If you removed all of the homosexuals and homosexual influence from what is generally regarded as American culture, you would pretty much be left with “Let’s Make a Deal.
Fran Lebowitz
Culture is like wealth; it makes us more ourselves, it enables us to express ourselves.
Philip Gilbert Hamerton
Men of culture are the true apostles of equality.
Matthew Arnold
Culture is everything. Culture is the way we dress, the way we carry our heads, the way we walk, the way we tie our ties — it is not only the fact of writing books or building houses.
Aime Cesair
Culture implies all which gives the mind possession of its own powers, as languages to the critic, telescope to the astronomer. Culture alters the political status of an individual. It raises a rival royalty in a monarchy. ‘Tis king against king. It is ever a romance of history in all dynasties–the co-presence of the revolutionary force in intellect. It creates a personal independence which the monarch cannot look down, and to which he must often succumb.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
My message is the practice of compassion, love and kindness. Compassion can be put into practice if one recognizes the fact that every human being is a member of humanity and the human family regardless of differences in religion, culture, color and.
Dalai Lama
That is true culture which helps us to work for the social betterment of all.
Henry Ward Beecher
Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding guns than holding hands?
Ernest Gaines
For any culture which is primarily concerned with meaning, the study of death – the only certainty that life holds for us – must be central, for an understanding of death is the key to liberation in life.
Stanislav Grof
Porno is the unconsciousness of culture, the libido of humanity.
Masami Akita
Advertising is about norms and values, aspirations and prejudices. It is about culture.
Anil Ambani
Culture, with us, ends in headache.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Culture is the whole complex of distinctive spiritual, material, intellectual and emotional features that characterizes a society or a group. It includes creative expressions, community practices and material or built forms.
The UN World Commission on Culture and Development Report
One should never risk a joke, even of the mildest and most unexceptional charters, except among people of culture and wit.
Jean de la Bruyere
The relationship between culture and development should be clarified and deepened in constructive and practical ways.
The UN World Commission on Culture and Development Report
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