Top Culture Quotes

For the first time in history, children are growing up whose earliest sexual imprinting derives not from a living human being, or fantasies of their own; since the 1960s pornographic upsurge, the sexu...

Modern cosmetic surgeons have a direct financial interest in a social role for women that requires them to feel ugly. They do not simply advertise for a share of a market that already exists: Their ad...

Culture Definition

(n.) The act or practice of cultivating, or of preparing the earth for seed and raising crops by tillage; as, the culture of the soil.

(n.) The act of, or any labor or means employed for, training, disciplining, or refining the moral and intellectual nature of man; as, the culture of the mind.

(n.) The state of being cultivated; result of cultivation; physical improvement; enlightenment and discipline acquired by mental and moral training; civilization; refinement in manners and taste.

(v. t.) To cultivate; to educate.

Irish and English are so widely separated in their mode of expression that nothing like a literal rendering from one language to the other is possible.

Walking on the path I met my Master, known by a million names in different cultures and places yet people have forgotten the way to HIM.

A narcissist with power will attempt to prove in the world only what is already in his head. He can't 'see' otherwise. For him, the 'outside world' is not beyond him and does not question or challenge...

I don't turn to greeting cards for wisdom and advice, but they are a fine reflection of the general drift of the culture.

Change occurs slowly. Very often a legal change might take place but the cultural shift required to really accept its spirit lingers in the wings for decades.

The fastest way to destroy a culture is to make it multicultural.

Once a culture becomes entirely advertising friendly, it seizes to be a culture at all.

One of Scotland's most important cultural exports - stories.

A good artist makes imaginations real!

I don't have to participate in another culture's ceremonies in order to respect that culture.

I plant a lot of trees. I am a great believer in planting things for future generations. I loathe the now culture where you just live for today.

If you want to change the culture, you will have to start by changing the organization.

We wouldn't expect to gather crucial information about modern cultures from their knives, forks, hammers, and screwdrivers, so why should we suddenly set different standards when we try to understand...

Sadly, the signals that allow men and women to find the partners who most please them are scrambled by the sexual insecurity initiated by beauty thinking. A woman who is self-conscious can't relax to...

Thanks to arranged marriages: There are countless women who have never been their husband's girlfriend.

Public symbols matter. They are one of the ways we tell each other, and the world, what we honor.

Our government, media houses, schools, must focus on creating a new culture in our society. A culture of work. A culture of labour. A culture of diligence. A culture of hard work. A culture of perseve...

Culture is religion externalized.