Quotes About Culture

The ideal is to build a culture of healthy discussion, where everyone's ideas are valued. At KIND, we want everyone to be comfortable challenging my or anyone else's ideas without ever feeling or making someone else feel that the questioning is a personal attack.

I'm a member of a very complex and richly valued race.

In society and in football in Spain, achievements are not always appreciated or valued.

I come from a farming culture, where we valued raw materials above all.

The morale when I came in was not the best. It was because the agency had not been valued.

I love feeling like I'm 'on the pulse' of things. Nothing more satisfying, more valued, more exciting as a writer. Because shaping pop culture really means that you're saying something that a lot of people want to hear.

It's important to recognize how special New Orleans is. You play the snare drum or the clarinet in any other city, and you'd be considered a nerd, but here, there's no shame in it, and it's absolutely valued.

We know in our society, women are valued for their sexual desirability and not necessarily for what they have to say.

Getting 'Millionaire' right was as hard as writing 'Dirty Pretty Things.' Harder. In the pilots, contestants kept wanting to take the money; we had to find ways - the lifelines - of keeping them in the seat, answering the questions. But there is so much snobbery about popular culture. A game show just isn't valued as much as a novel.

Black boys shouldn't have to feel that being good at sports is the only way to be cool - or to be valued by the world.

All media exist to invest our lives with artificial perceptions and arbitrary values.

I'm not a comedian. And I'm not sick. The world is sick, and I'm the doctor. I'm a surgeon with a scalpel for false values.

It is important that those that do come to settle in the U.K. gain a sense of British identity and share British values. We have always attracted the best and brightest.

You have to maintain a culture of transformation and stay true to your values.

I am not religious in any way, but I have a pagan ideology and pagan values.

I am an American, steeped in American values. But I know on an emotional level what it means to be of the Chinese culture.

When history is erased, people's moral values are also erased.

In the transmission of human culture, people always attempt to replicate, to pass on to the next generation the skills and values of the parents, but the attempt always fails because cultural transmission is geared to learning, not DNA.

Moral values, and a culture and a religion, maintaining these values are far better than laws and regulations.

Our organisation and culture is based on professionalism and values. I think my children reflect both.

The Roman Empire was very, very much like us. They lost their moral core, their sense of values in terms of who they were. And after all of those things converged together, they just went right down the tubes very quickly.

The anti-elitist values in America, I think, are very destructive to education.

I have a great identification with Judaism as a religion and as a culture, and all the values that created such a great history, and the Jewish contribution to the betterment of all humanity.

The moment you give up your principles, and your values, you are dead, your culture is dead, your civilization is dead. Period.