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Monday, June 17th, 2024
the Week of Proper 6 / Ordinary 11
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Culture'

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Our culture runs on coffee and gasoline, the first often tasting like the second.
Edward Abbey, American Author (1927-1989)
Civilization is a youth with a molotov cocktail in his hand. Culture is the Soviet tank or L.A. cop that guns him down.
Edward Abbey, American Author (1927-1989)
Every man's ability may be strengthened or increased by culture.
John Abbott, Statesman (1821-1893)
You can't walk alone. Many have given the illusion, but none have really walked alone. Man is not made that way. Each man is bedded in his people, their history, their culture, and their values.
Peter Abrahams, South African Novelist (1919-  )
The literary culture, if you examine it, the high literary culture is that which preserves the government and you know it's really the talk for those who have.
Kathy Acker, American Activist (1947-1997)
The Mind that lies fallow but a single Day, sprouts up in Follies that are only to be killed by a constant and assiduous Culture.
Joseph Addison, English Writer (1672-1719)
The type of fig leaf which each culture employs to cover its social taboos offers a twofold description of its morality. It reveals that certain unacknowledged behavior exists and it suggests the form that such behavior takes.
Freda Adler, American Educator
The culture industry not so much adapts to the reactions of its customers as it counterfeits them.
Theodor Adorno, German Philosopher (1903-1969)
The system of domination is founded on depriving nations of their true identity. It seeks to deprive nations of their culture, identity, self-confidence and in this way dominate them.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian Statesman (1956-  )
For hundreds of years Iranians have been migrating to many parts of the world. They took Islamic culture to other parts of the world and established it there.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, Iranian Statesman (1956-  )
Porno is the unconsciousness of culture, the libido of humanity.
Masami Akita, Japanese Musician
The cartoon is a metaphor really for the fact that it's almost impossible in our celebrity obsessed culture to move around genres and sort of change you ideas, change your face, you know?
Damon Albarn, English Musician (1968-  )
People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does. That's what our economy does.
Mitch Albom, American Writer (1958-  )
You have to work at creating your own culture.
Mitch Albom, American Writer (1958-  )
You have to be strong enough to say if the culture doesn't work, don't buy it.
Mitch Albom, American Writer (1958-  )
What is right? Simply put, it is any assignment in which the photographer has a significant spiritual stake... spiritually driven work constitutes the core of a photographer's contribution to culture.
William Albert Allard, Photographer
Indians have a big problem with alcohol and drugs. I grew up with an admiration for their culture and was sensitive to their problems.
Kirstie Alley, American Actress (1951-  )
Santa is our culture's only mythic figure truly believed in by a large percentage of the population. It's a fact that most of the true believers are under eight years old, and that's a pity.
Chris Van Allsburg, American Author (1949-  )
I am very proud of what we have built in Spain, because it is not a traditional Formula 1 country. I think we have found passionate fans, and built up a strong culture for the sport - and things are improving every day, with more and more people getting interested.
Fernando Alonso, Spanish Celebrity (1981-  )
There are a lot of wonderful things created in our culture that have been ignored that can speak to them.
David Amram, American Composer (1930-  )
 
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