Culture is the habit of being pleased with the best and knowing why.
Culture Quotes
Judging cultures is not the same as judging races. One’s race is unchosen; no-one can be condemned for membership of a racial group. However, culture is chosen, so a person can be condemned for their acceptance of an immoral culture. The equivocation of culture with race is one of the commonest forms of racism today: […]
We are like people born in a cage and unable to visualize any world beyond our familiar bars of prejudice and superstition. That Opinion the Few create in order to control the Many has seen to it that we are kept in permanent ignorance of our actual estate. Even so, a number of prisoners are […]
We do not understand the ideals of other cultures better by misunderstanding our own, or adequately enrich an intercultural synthesis by offering to it anything less than the best we have. That best is the theory and practice of intellectual, moral, and political freedom, in a form and at a level which neither medieval, Mexican, […]
Culture is an instrument wielded by professors to manufacture professors, who when their turn comes will manufacture professors.
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit.
Mrs. Ballinger is one of the ladies who pursue Culture in bands, as though it were dangerous to meet it alone.
Cultural influence is such in this city (Houston) that for a woman to feel attractive usually includes a Mercedes, a gold Rolex, and three or four operations – nose, breasts, liposuctions.
Now consider one of the dominant doctrines on campus today: multiculturalism. How does it hold up, logically? One of the basic ideas behind multiculturalism is that every culture, racial grouping, etc., has its own experience and defines its own truth or reality. One question a logical mind may want to raise is, In this case, […]
To make a gift of culture is to give thirst. The rest comes as a consequence.
