I love Pittsburgh because it’s a humble city. It’s really grounded in its rich history and culture.

For while they’d stayed close during the absurd years of his sharp rise, having children had knocked it all into a different arrangement. The minute you had children you closed ranks. You didn’t plan this...

The clearest way to see through a culture is to attend to its tools for conversation.

All cultures have things to learn from all other cultures. Don’t get stuck in your culture! Go beyond it! Get out of your aquarium; get out of your farm; get out of your castle; break...

Why should her lover, just because he is male, be in a position to judge her against other women? Why must she need to know her position and hate needing to, and hate knowing? Why...

Yesterday’s abomination is today’s rule.

If you’ve a notion of what man’s heart is, wouldn’t you say that maybe the whole effort of man on earth to build a civilization is simply man’s frantic and frightened attempt to hide himself...

With the evolution of Us came the evolution of Them.The original Them was anyone who wasn’t blood related — Them was pretty much everyone. Over time, as the number of people in Us got bigger,...

The height of human achievement and glory, Muhammad.

Culture is more important than vision. Some leaders have great vision, but have created a toxic culture where that vision will never happen.

Stephen Baldwin believes that now we’re in a particular time in the world’s history where it is time that people stand up for Jesus. That people get more aggressive and radical how they communicate with...

A culture without mythology is not really a civilisation.

The American Dream has become a death sentence of drudgery, consumerism, and fatalism: a garage sale where the best of the human spirit is bartered away for comfort, obedience and trinkets. It’s unequivocally absurd.

Culture is one thing and varnish is another.

The entire system should be under review to ensure that there is not a culture which would allow the alleged abuses to take place.

I went to watch the Buzkasgu game taking place on a series of fields – some fallow, some plowed and planted- just to the east of the empty Buddha niches. Buzkashi is a form of...

And that is to say, of course, that you can “read” a culture without its literature, without the bother of gathering and holding its ideas, considering their genesis and evolution, and weighing them in the...

Novelty is a new kind of loneliness.

It is said culture requires slaves. I say that no cultured society can be built with slaves. This terrible Twentieth Century has made all cultural theories from Plato down seem ridiculous. Little man, there has...

One man cannot hold another man down in the ditch without remaining down in the ditch with him.

In our culture I think most people think of grief as sadness, and that’s certainly part of it, a large part of it, but there’s also this thorniness, these edges that come out.

We have a culture of losing we have to get past. Hopefully, we can turn things around.

The Hmong never had any interest in ruling over the Chinese or anyone else; they wanted merely to be left alone, which, as their later history was also to illustrate, may be the most difficult...

POETRY HAS A PEPTIC PRESENCE. PRESENTLY.

Even the smallest daily chore can be humanized with the harmony of culture.

The overall result was drift punctuated by protest.

In all my shows, I’m not interested in the iconic shots of the Capitol and the Washington Monument and the Lincoln Memorial. I’m always interested in trying to get the culture of the place –...

Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.

Ferbin’s father had had the same robustly pragmatic view of religion as he’d had of everything else. In his opinion, only the very poor and downtrodden really needed religion, to make their laborious lives more...

Truly a good horse, good ground to gallop on, and sunshine, make up the sum of enjoyable travelling.

And if you can find any way out of our culture, then that’s a trap too. Just wanting to get out of the trap reinforces the trap.

I was so done with looking at life through the eyes of beer-drinking cheese-heads. I wanted to go on that mission trip and look through the eyes of someone from a different culture and see...

Causes: As important a fact as any individual cause on earth is the vital incapacity of the human individual to distinguish between genuine cause and one which is foisted upon him by pressure, environment, propaganda,...

Manual of internal culture for external barbarians.” The opposition of inner and outer makes the outer side still more barbarous, as it would naturally be, when the outward growth of a rude people merely developed...

In the 40,000 year time scale we’re all the same people. We’re all equally primitive, give or take two or three thousand years here or a hundred years there.

People don’t want to embrace culture shifts because it’s not going to happen in the next 20 minutes.

What I’ve encountered is a culture of greed and deception.

We the people have more power than we know, and we must learn to use it judiciously.

One cannot worship the false god of nationalism and the God of Christianity at the same time. .

Cannabis is renowned as a powerful hallucinogen in large doses, and certainly capable of inducing profound ecstatic ecstatic states. Anyone who who doubts this has clearly not experienced its effects.

I think it’s a good idea. They have the same culture, understand each other and travelling is easy between countries. So why not?

This history of culture will explain to us the motives, the conditions of life, and the thought of the writer or reformer.

Because the best way to develop a city is through arts and culture, it was just bound to happen. Especially because this area is already home to such a vibrant community of artists — in...

A faithful leader shall surely become a fruitful leadear

In a market, preceptions could be as important as reality.p.403

Jonathan has cut and blow-dried his way into popular culture and our viewers have embraced his journey over the past two hit seasons. It’s real life drama at its best and we’re excited to see...

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

Everything the Beats stood for was the opposite of the dominant culture today.

We are proud to have things that show the Chinese culture.

I’m proud of my Irish heritage and culture and this show will feature a lot of Irish dancing.