The intensity of a national culture should be represented by. . . the general education level and. . . the exceptional merit of a small elite of pioneers.
We have to change our culture so you can create wealth from making things and don't just try to make money out of money
Really, when it comes to gay rights, there's two wars going on. The first war is political. But the culture war is over.
While women across the globe have many differences - language, culture, environment - our similarities are undeniable, and the impact of abuse and oppression affects us all.
I feel like I have to be a walking encyclopedia - I constantly have to be explaining myself - especially when I do table work or when I'm talking to a dramaturg about, you know, the culture, but also what I'm trying to do as a writer in this particular play. You know, you have to protect yourself too.
Each culture has its own form of staged combat, evolved from its particular method of street fighting and cleaned up for presentation as a spectacle, e. g. savate, Cornish wrestling, karate, kung-fu.
Little wonder that it can seem unthinkable to say "no, thanks" to the modern-day equivalent of our tribe - our fear-driven culture.
The very general occurrence of the homosexual in ancient Greece, and its wide occurrence today in some cultures in which such activity is not taboo suggests that the capacity of an individual to respond erotically to any sort of stimulus, whether it is provided by another person of the same or opposite sex, is basic in the species.
Aussie culture is pretty relaxed in general, but at the same time people know how to work really hard to go above and beyond what's expected of them.
As our culture has become increasingly hostile to Christianity, it has become correspondingly open to wickedness.
Life is a constant back-and-forth. We take a breath in and then we breathe out. The same is true for the culture as a whole.
Any good teacher knows how important it is to connect with students and understand our culture.
The danger of our culture. - We belong to a period of which the culture is in danger of being destroyed by the appliances of culture.
No culture in history has ever embraced moral relativism and survived. Our own culture, therefore, will either (1) be the first, and disprove history's clearest lesson, or (2) persist in its relativism and die, or (3) repent of its relativism and live. There is no other option.
It's depressing to see blacks wanting to dive into the mainstream of American commercial life. They come from a magnificent African culture based on aesthetics, and they all want to become fort builders like the vicious people who originally enslaved them.
The transcendent experience is brotherly love, nature, harmony and unity. Cultures, in trying to define it, try to define an external deity as opposed to the process.
Music belongs to everybody. Having a little clique of the industry tell us what our culture is. . . I don't think that's healthy. And the Internet is helping us get away from that.
All cultures have been mingled forever.
Don't forget that we lawyers, we're a higher breed of intellect, and so it's our privilege to lie. It's as clear as day. Animals can't even imagine lying: if you were to find yourself among some wild islanders, they too would only speak the truth until they learned about European culture.
I'm proud of my Irish heritage and culture.
