3,162 Quotes About Culture



  • Author Gediminas T. Jankunas
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    Some argue that in time there was a noticeable change in Ratzinger's position held during the Council. However, as he himself said, and others would say about him, "It is not Ratzinger who has somehow changed and suddenly become reactionary and conservative. It is the secular culture that has drifted beyond the pale.

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  • Author Ian McEwan
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    I've heard it argued that long ago pain begat consciousness...Adversity forced awareness on us, and it works, it bites us when we go too near the fire, when we love too hard. Those felt sensations are the beginning of the invention of the self...God said, Let there be pain. And there was poetry. Eventually.

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  • Author Robert Wald Sussman
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    Biologically valid races are not real, but cultural racism is, and we must understand how this cultural reality affects our everyday interactions.

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