Quotes about Culture
The Catholic Church is the only thing that saves man from the degrading slavery of being a child of his age.
— GK Chesterton
Difference between savage and civilized man: one is painted, the other gilded.
— Mark Twain
The only very marked difference between the average civilized man and the average savage is that the one is gilded and the other is painted.
— Mark Twain
The civilized man is a more experienced and wiser savage.
— Henry David Thoreau
It is a ridiculous demand which England and America make, that you shall speak so that they can understand you. Neither men nor toadstools grow so.
— Henry David Thoreau
Seasoned life of man preserved and stored up in books.
— John Milton
My mom brought me up to be a feminist. She would always point out to my brother and me that our culture does often portray women like objects...
— Joseph Gordon-Levitt
My parents were the traditional Filipino parents who didnt talk about money around the dinner table.
— Bo Sanchez
I'm concerned a little bit with the culture of celebrating the fundraise. My dad taught me that when you borrow money it's the worst day of your life.
— Gary Vaynerchuk
If you hire people just because they can do a job, they'll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they'll work for you with blood, sweat, and tears.
— Simon Sinek
No contact with savage Indian tribes has ever daunted me more than the morning I spent with an old lady swathed in woolies who compared herself to a rotten herring encased in a block of ice.
— Claude Levi-Strauss
The greatest missionary is the Bible in the mother tongue. It needs no furlough and is never considered a foreigner.
— William Cameron Townsend