Deculturalized Quotes

#1. The whole world is being 'deculturalized' into a uniform 'Coca-Cola society,' wanting and needing an American way of life.

Helen Caldicott

#2. What was independence but a word? What did any form of government matter? Freedom: to do what?

Patrick O'Brian

#3. When you have inspired thought, you have to trust it and you have to act on it.

Jack Canfield

#4. Knowing things is magical, if other people don't know them.

Terry Pratchett

#5. The sea, like a crinkled chart, spread to the horizon, and lapped the sharp outline of the coast, while the houses were white shells in a rounded grotto, pricked here and there by a great orange sun.

Daphne Du Maurier

#6. It is a health care law [ObamaCare] that is basically forcing companies to lay people off, cut people's hours, move people to part-time. It is not just a bad health care law, it is a job-killing law.

Marco Rubio

#7. Your peers are people in the business who are going to push you forward. So I think it's one of the reasons that Syracuse students come out truly ready for the industry because we've been rubbing elbows with people who are likeminded and just as 'pushy' or as ready to go as we are.

Mike Tirico

#8. Just as Jesus predicted, what originates in the secret place won't always remain a secret ... How do we guard
or maybe it would be more appropriate to say, guard against
our hearts? How do we monitor what's going on in that secret place that has the potential to go public at any moment?

Andy Stanley

#9. Live to learn to love.
Learn to love to live.
Love to live to learn
so that you may live the life that you yearn.

Rico Dasheem

#10. Everyone is a theologian, either conscious or unconscious, in the sense that everyone has some conception of the nature of reality, of the demands of reality, and of those elements in reality that support or threaten meaningful existence.

James Luther Adams

#11. Don't apologize for not understanding. If you stop asking questions then you effectively kill your desire to know the unknown.

S. Vagus

#12. He also offered a novel and, to my mind, worthy suggestion, that the league could benefit from replacing some of the tired heavy metal that is pumped into arenas with a little old-school Michael Jackson. "That would get me fired up," he said.

Anonymous

#13. He grinned at her, and she grinned at him, and it seemed to Maria that suddenly the sun came out.

Elizabeth Goudge

#14. Occasionally, when I lived in London, I would have sex with a girl from an aristocratic family. I always enjoyed doing to them what their ancestors did to my country.

Craig Ferguson