3,162 Quotes About Culture

Perhaps, she had dreamed, she would teach some future King, shaping his child mind for a new and better world.

Aging in women is 'unbeautiful' since women grow more powerful with time, and since the links between generations of women must always be broken.

What these people were trying to create or re-create here in this new world is beyond me. I can't put myself in their minds or their hearts, but I can sympathize with their struggle for an identity, with their puzzlement, which has troubled Americans from the very beginning - Who are we, where do we fit in, where are we going?

The more the people understand, the more watchful they become, and the more they come to realize that finally everything depends on them and their salvation lies in their own cohesion, in the true understanding of their interests, and in knowing who their enemies are. The people come to understand that wealth is not the fruit of labor but the result of organized, protected robbery.

Culture is religion externalized.

The mindset that it is the black people that need to work emerged from the days of slavery and colonization

It is beneficial to “Plow like a Negro

If you plow and work all the time, choosing not to “live like a white man”, you have a future

I used to think it was possible for an artist to alter the inner life of the culture. Now bomb-makers and gunmen have taken that territory.