top of page
.png){kind=small}
"If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture that you are a victim of it."
Standard
Customized
More
"When future archaeologists dig up the remains of California, they're going to find all of those gyms their scary-looking gym equipment, and they're going to assume that we were a culture obsessed with torture."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Every aspect of Western culture needs a new code of ethics - a rational ethics - as a precondition of rebirth."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Learning has always been made much of, but forgetting has always been deprecated; therefore pedantry has pretty well established itself throughout the modern world at the expense of culture."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I don't think anyone could write about another culture and get it 100 percent accurate."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Hatred is something peculiar. You will always find it strongest and most violent where there is the lowest degree of culture."
Author Name
Personal Development
"I came to office promising major ethics reform to end the culture of self-dealing. And today, that ethics reform is a law. While I was at it, I got rid of a few things in the governor's office that I didn't believe our citizens should have to pay for. That luxury jet was over-the-top. I put it on eBay."
Author Name
Personal Development
"A Mediterranean city is really my culture."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Culture is how biology responds and makes its living conditions better."
Author Name
Personal Development
"Culture clash is terrific drama."
Author Name
Personal Development
"We need to have a culture that says 'the less energy you can use to be comfortable, the better off you are and the better you should feel about yourself'."
Author Name
Personal Development
More
"If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture that you are a victim of it."
Cultural
"In the age of television, image becomes more important than substance."
Age
"Notice the difference between what happens when a man says to himself, I have failed three times, and what happens when he says, I am a failure."
Failure
"I'm going to speak my mind because I have nothing to lose."
Mind
"In a very real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read."
People
"It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish."
Life
"So I will say it with relish. Give me a hamburger but hold the lawsuit."
Will
"It is the individual who knows how little they know about themselves who stands the most reasonable chance of finding out something about themselves before they die."
Chance
"You guys are both saying the same thing. The only reason you're arguing is because you're using different words."
Reason
"In a real sense, people who have read good literature have lived more than people who cannot or will not read. It is not true that we have only one life to live; if we can read, we can live as many more lives and as many kinds of lives as we wish."
Life
bottom of page