Quotes about Culture
Most people catch their presuppositions from their family and surrounding society the way a child catches measles.
— Francis Schaeffer
Our society strives to avoid any possibility of offending anyone - except God.
— Billy Graham
Some say society must change in order to change people. No, people must be changed in order to change society.
— Charles Colson
Oh, I love London Society! It is entirely composed now of beautiful idiots and brilliant lunatics. Just what Society should be.
— Oscar Wilde
We are the only species on the planet, so far as we know, to have invented a communal memory stored neither in our genes nor in our brains. The warehouse of this memory is called the library
— Carl Sagan
Ours is a post-Christian world in which Christianity, not only in the number of Christians but in cultural emphasis and cultural result, is no longer the consensus or ethos of our society.
— Francis Schaeffer
If you want to know what a given society believes in, look at what its largest buildings are devoted to.
— Joseph Campbell
Culture is a product of law. And laws create norms for society. This is why anyone who wants to change the culture of a country must try to change the norms of the country.
— Myles Munroe
Every state of society is as luxurious as it can be. Men always take the best they can get.
— Samuel Johnson
Our society is just less open to platitudes, more open to stories.
— Max Lucado
We should be asking: How do we respond to a post-Christian society?
— Philip Yancey
Religion, Society, and Nature--these are the three struggles of man.
— Victor Hugo