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Wednesday, June 26th, 2024
the Week of Proper 7 / Ordinary 12
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Sermon Quotations Archive

Quotations regarding 'Culture'

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It seems to me that, in every culture, I come across a chapter headed 'Wisdom.' And then I know exactly what is going to follow: 'Vanity of vanities, all is vanity."
Ludwig Wittgenstein, Austrian Philosopher (1889-1951)
Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs.
Thomas Wolfe, American Novelist (1900-1938)
There is a garbage culture out there, where we pour garbage on people. Then the pollsters run around and take a poll and say, do you smell anything?
Bob Woodward, American Journalist (1943-  )
Clinton feels a profound alienation from the Washington culture here, and I happen to agree with him.
Bob Woodward, American Journalist (1943-  )
Shaft was a pop culture figure along t he lines of, I guess, Dirty Harry - except that he wasn't as much of a racist. So yeah, I was always a fan.
Jeffrey Wright, American Actor (1965-  )
Soft addictions are an alluring, seductive aspect of our culture - they are easy to attain and socially acceptable, they are even encouraged in many cases. Yet they are lethal to the spirit.
Judith Wright, Australian Poet (1915-2000)
Noble life demands a noble architecture for noble uses of noble men. Lack of culture means what it has always meant: ignoble civilization and therefore imminent downfall.
Frank Lloyd Wright, American Architect (1867-1959)
The things that I draw on, and the world that I feel part of, aren't particularly youth culture.
Robert Wyatt, English Musician (1945-  )
Chinese culture has a lot of virtues that are tremendously valuable to not only us as Asian-Americans, but also the world in general.
Martin Yan, Chinese Celebrity
I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the community at large.
Martin Yan, Chinese Celebrity
The question was heatedly debated of how much Western culture should be brought into China.
Chen Ning Yang, American Physicist (1922-  )
In the latter half of the last century the impact of the expanding influence of Western culture and economic system brought about in China a severe conflict.
Chen Ning Yang, American Physicist (1922-  )
Letting a hundred flowers blossom and a hundred schools of thought contend is the policy for promoting the progress of the arts and the sciences and a flourishing culture in our land.
Mao Zedong, Chinese Leader (1893-1976)
An army without culture is a dull-witted army, and a dull-witted army cannot defeat the enemy.
Mao Zedong, Chinese Leader (1893-1976)
A Mediterranean city is really my culture.
Zinedine Zidane, French Athlete (1972-  )
Samurai culture did exist really, for hundreds of years and the notion of people trying to create some sort of a moral code, the idea that there existed certain behaviors that could be celebrated and that could be operative in a life.
Edward Zwick, American Director (1952-  )
 
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