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Quotes About Culture

Spiritually, yes, now many people knows Tibetans in spiritual field are very, very advanced but in material field is very, very backward.
~ Dalai Lama
Language is the spiritual exhalation of the nation.
~ Wilhelm von Humboldt
The spiritual activity of millennia is deposited in language.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
West is too materialist; East is too spiritual; North is too cold; South is too loose!
~ Mehmet Murat Ildan
I'm a spiritual person, I'm an America, I'm a Jew, and all of those things influence every breath I take, everywhere I go.
~ Mandy Patinkin
Ordinary citizens are so accepting of what is going on, grumbling when their material interests were affected, but seemingly accepting the spiritual poverty so characteristic of today.
~ Charles Handy
A museum is a spiritual place. People lower their voices when they get close to art.
~ Mario Botta
Why is it "in" to be a christian, but "out" to live a holy life?
~ Alin Sav
Hockey is a sport for white men. Basketball is a sport for black men. Golf is a sport for white men dressed like black pimps.
~ Tiger Woods
I thought lacrosse was what you find in la church.
~ Robin Williams
In the States, tennis is sixth or seventh on the totem pole as far as sports go.
~ Andy Roddick
I love sports, as all Bostonians seem to. I love books and movies, as all writers seem to.
~ William Landay
Most Indians go into education. Their parents just push them into education like parents in Australia push them into sports.
~ Mahesh Bhupathi
The Japanese have a strong tendency to suppress their own feelings. That's the Japanese character. They kill their own emotions.
~ Ichiro Suzuki
Football: A sport that bears the same relation to education that bullfighting does to agriculture.
~ Elbert Hubbard
In Italy, I had an Afro, and a lot of the kids came up and felt my hair. It really was funny. I wish I had understood Italian.
~ Sugar Ray Leonard
The thing I can say about Japan is they were progressive for a country that is very male dominant.
~ Brandi Chastain
It's impossible to imagine what Australia would be like without surfing.
~ Tim Winton
Sport is part of every man and woman's heritage and its absence can never be compensated for.
~ Pierre de Coubertin
It's all trotters in Sweden, so that's what's always caught my eye.
~ Mats Sundin
Either black people end up being the best in sports, or else it's show business. You know, we all got rhythm.
~ Diana Ross
The game is the ultimate significance to me because it is so important to a lot of people. It has left a mark on our culture to be voted as one of the best to ever play.
~ Barry Sanders
Golf is one of the few sports where a white man can dress like a black pimp and not look bad.
~ Robin Williams
We are going to have to do something about all this violence, or people are going to keep buying tickets.
~ Conn Smythe