Arthur Schopenhauer Quotes, Men Quotes, Culture Quotes

Men are a thousand times more intent on becoming rich than on acquiring culture, though it is quite certain that what a man IS contributes more to his happiness than what he HAS.

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A poor thing, perhaps, but my own.

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Culture is one thing and varnish is another.

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Tags : Ralph Waldo Emerson Quotes , Other Cultures Quotes , Culture Quotes

I would say that I put down a lot of the white American culture, and ways, and beliefs.

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Tags : Muhammad Ali Quotes , White Quotes , Culture Quotes

My favorite parts are definitely the traveling. Getting to see all the places that we've been is really amazing to me, [as well as] getting to meet all the people that we wouldn't normally meet. It's really awesome, because we really get to know their culture and see what it's like in other places in the world.

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Buddhism ... is not a culture but a critique of culture, an enduring nonviolent revolution or "loyal opposition" to the culture in which it is involved.

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Culture is the one thing that we cannot deliberately aim at. It is the product of a variety of more or less harmonious activities, each pursued for its own sake.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Culture Quotes , Sake Quotes

The thing itself is never just out there in the world waiting to be framed by the photographer's Leica; rather, it is something dynamically produced in the act of representation and reception and already subject to the grids of meaning imposed on it by culture, history, language, and so forth.

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He who cherishes the value of cultures cannot fail to be a pacifist.

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We live in a culture where it has been rubbed into us in every conceivable way that to die is a terrible thing. And that is a tremendous disease from which our culture in particular suffers.

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The uniqueness of humans has been claimed on many grounds, but most often because of our tool-making, culture, language, reason and morality. We have them, the other animals don't, and -- so the argument goes -- that's that.

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I found out the hard way that if we don't disciple people, the culture sure will.

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Poetry reaches into places in us that we are suppose to ignore or mistrust, that are perceived as subversive or non-useful, in what is fast becoming known as global culture.

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Tags : Adrienne Rich Quotes , Culture Quotes , Becoming Quotes

With all that we hear of American hustle and hurry, it is rather strange that Americans seem to like to linger on longer words.

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Tags : Gilbert K. Chesterton Quotes , Hustle Quotes , Culture Quotes

We are nothing but a link between our culture and what we can actually produce.

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Don't be sucked in by the su-superior, don't swallow the culture bait, don't drink, don't drink and get beerier and beerier, do learn to discriminate.

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Tags : D. H. Lawrence Quotes , Bait Quotes , Culture Quotes

Wherever Germany extends her sway, she ruins culture.

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Is virtue raised by culture, or self-sown?

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I found a greater identity with my own emotions in the Armenian culture as I grew older, as well as from the beginning, although I didn't know anything about it.

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Culture is the one thing that we cannot deliberately aim at. It is the product of a variety of more or less harmonious activities, each pursued for its own sake.

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Tags : T. S. Eliot Quotes , Culture Quotes , Sake Quotes