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Those who attempt to evangelize the culture by imitating its forms must beware lest the culture evangelize them.
There exists no culture in which adultery is unknown, no cultural device or code that extinguishes philandering.
If you don't like a place, maybe you don't know enough about it... Give a culture the benefit of your open mind.
We need to call sin what the Bible calls it and not soften it with modern expressions borrowed from our culture.
Company cultures are like country cultures. Never try to change one. Try, instead, to work with what you've got.
The fastest way to change the feedback culture in an organization is for the leaders to become better receivers.
We live in a media culture and whoever controls and influences and uses media the best has the power for change.
I love the U.K. It's so different over there from America, you know, the culture and stuff. It's pretty awesome.
We live in a culture where it's just delicious to shame and blame. We have what I call sometimes a "smugtocracy."
Music is an important part of our culture and record stores play a vital part in keeping the power of music alive
Unfortunately the niveau of political culture is not particularly high in Poland - a relic of the communist past.
It all sounds almost silly, but the fact is that the only way to change a corporate culture is to just change it.
When men die, they enter history. When statues die, they enter art. This botany of death is what we call culture.
One of the things which separates British and American culture is the reverence for the flag in American culture.
It is impossible for any culture to be sound and healthy without a proper respect and proper regard for the soil.
At Cambridge, it was the weirdest culture. Everyone pretended they didn't do any work, yet it was so competitive.
We now have a whole culture based on the assumption that people know nothing and so anything can be said to them.
True wisdom is free of the dramas of culture or religion and should bring us only a sense of peace and happiness.
The whole intent of Perl 5's module system was to encourage the growth of Perl culture rather than the Perl core.
Typographical laziness was slowly destroying our culture, according to Lexa and her pals. Inexactitude was death.
The human animal varies from class to class, culture to culture. In one way we are consistent: We are irrational.
I love consumerism, TV culture, shopping malls. There's nothing I'd ever buy, but I like being there. It's wacky.
The manner of their living is very barbarous, because they do not eat at fixed times, but as often as they please
As our culture has become increasingly hostile to Christianity, it has become correspondingly open to wickedness.
Let's start doing new and different things that enable us all to grow as a film culture and a community in total.
I never examined my role in male culture, in hyper masculinity. I never examined it, nobody ever called me on it.
We keep a change in place by helping to create a new, supportive, and sufficiently strong organizational culture.
I'm not cynical when it comes to things that are important. I'm cynical about pop culture and all that horseshit.
We have not yet realized that the Indian and his culture were fundamental to the growth of Canadian institutions.
After pop art, graffiti is probably the biggest art movement in recent history to have such an impact on culture.
The attempted professionalization of serious and systematic thinking has had a disastrous effect upon our culture
The crucial differences which distinguish human societies and human beings are not biological. They are cultural.
When you care about the culture, you can stop, pause, and say, "Okay, where do I stand in the midst of this all?"
There's a sense of humor within the Australian culture that prevails when one is in a rather difficult situation.
Creativity is putting your imagination to work, and it's produced the most extraordinary results in human culture.
It's impossible not to be taken in by the spectacle of oneself, which is the biggest sin of the culture right now.
The culture of the hop ... so analagous to the culture and uses of the grape, may afford a theme for future poets.
Just about every great, brave or beautiful thing in our culture was created by someone who didn't do it for money.
What really makes the difference in innovation is whether the corporate culture is paying attention to innovation.
A whole generation of writers dined out on the dialectic between original cultures and their culture by "progress.
The world's culture is changing, adapting. People are keeping what's good in a culture, and sweeping out the rest.
Culture is on the horns of this dilemma: if profound and noble it must remain rare, if common it must become mean.
No occupation is so delightful to me as the culture of the earth, and no culture comparable to that of the garden.
It is simply not part of my culture to preserve notes. I have never heard of a writer preserving his early drafts.
I sometimes wonder what those of us who are writers would become in a nonliterary culture - storytellers? Hermits?
Even where there is talent, culture, knowledge, if there is not earnestness, it does not go to the root of things.
I can represent my culture while helping not only the Chinese-American community, but also the community at large.
A saint has to be a misfit. A person who embodies what his culture considers typical or normal cannot be exemplary.
Greed stains our culture, soaks our sensibilities and has replaced grace as a sign of our intimacy with the divine.
[Cultural departments] don't care about culture. Maybe they're the furthest from the people who understand culture.