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"We are what we think about and meditate on. Look around people! America is a buffet of violence, a total immersion."
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"Culture is a symbolic veil with which we hide our animal nature from ourselves - and other animals."
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Personal Development

"Cultural heritage define the uniqueness of individuals. Appreciate cultural diversity."
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"The way of the consumerist culture is to spend so much energy chasing happiness that it has none left to be happy."
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"Confession. Years ago, I was invited to a cocktail party for an Asian-American networking group. As I introduced myself to a Japanese businessman, I reached out and firmly shook his hand. Much to my embarrassment now, I automatically took my other hand and wrapped our hands in a "hand hug. This is a common gesture of friendship in the South. As his wife approached, however, she appeared appalled and felt disrespected that I was touching her husband. Our cultural differences were marked. Despite this cultural mishap, I was able to redeem myself. We all moved past it and delighted in an interesting conversation. Physical touch is a touchy topic (pun intended), especially when various cultures are involved."
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Personal Development

"Strategy, role-model, systems thinking, trust, relationship management, balance, etc., are all important culture change principles."
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Personal Development

"We are all artificial and have been unnaturally changed by violence and unwholesome conditioning."
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Personal Development

"Culture and holiness must be made compatible in the environment of the kingdom."
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Personal Development

"The American's literature is all about being hot and sexy, inspiring a girl and going to bed with her. It focuses on being a hero, saving lives and surviving last, but it has nothing to do with dignity, serenity."
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"Could dump two Chinee down in one of our maria and they would get rich selling rocks to each other while raising twelve kids. Then a Hindu would sell retail stuff he got from them wholesale--below cost at a fat profit. We got along."
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"It is quite futile to argue that man is small compared to the cosmos, for man was always small compared to the nearest tree."
Perspective

"Love means to love that which is unlovable; or it is no virtue at all."
Love

"Virtue is not the absence of vices or the avoidance of moral dangers; virtue is a vivid and separate thing, like pain or a particular smell. Mercy does not mean not being cruel or sparing people revenge or punishment; it means a plain and positive thing like the sun, which one has either seen or not see."
Ethics

"What people call impartiality may simply mean indifference, and what people call partiality may simply mean mental activity."
People

"Without education we are in a horrible and deadly danger of taking educated people seriously."
Education

"Great truths can only be forgotten and can never be falsified."
Truth

"Let your religion be less of a theory and more of a love affair."
Love

"We call a man a bigot or a slave of dogma because he is a thinker who has thought thoroughly and to a definite end."
Thought

"The trouble with always trying to preserve the health of the body is that it is so difficult to do without destroying the health of the mind."
Health

"A teacher who is not dogmatic is simply a teacher who is not teaching."
Education
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