Memorable Cultural Achievements Quotes

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"Our cultural strength has always been derived from our diversity of understanding and experience."
Yo-Yo Ma
"Every great dream begins with a dreamer. Always remember, you have within you the strength, the patience, and the passion to reach for the stars to change the world."
Harriet Tubman
"The aim of art is to represent not the outward appearance of things, but their inward significance."
Aristotle
"The monuments of wit survive the monuments of power."
Sir Francis Bacon
"A nation's culture resides in the hearts and in the soul of its people."
Mahatma Gandhi
"Civilization is a stream with banks. The stream is sometimes filled with blood from people killing, stealing, shouting and doing things historians usually record, while on the banks, unnoticed, people build homes, make love, raise children, sing songs, write poetry."
Djuna Barnes
"Art washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life."
Pablo Picasso
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"The books that the world calls immoral are books that show the world its own shame."
Oscar Wilde
"Music is the universal language of mankind."
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
"The supreme reality of our time is…the vulnerability of our planet."
John F. Kennedy
"Architecture should speak of its time and place, but yearn for timelessness."
Frank Gehry
"I don't want to live in a world without poetry."
Mary Oliver
"To send light into the darkness of men’s heart – such is the duty of the artist."
Robert Schumann
"Great art picks up where nature ends."
Marc Chagall
"Our humanity is our burden, our life. We need not renounce it, only master it."
George Santayana
"Painting is silent poetry, and poetry is painting that speaks."
Simonides of Ceos
"Good design is making something intelligible and memorable. Great design is making something memorable and meaningful."
Dieter Rams
"We are the music makers, and we are the dreamers of dreams."
Arthur O'Shaughnessy
"The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery."
Francis Bacon
"The artist is a receptacle for emotions that come from all over the place: from the sky, from the earth, from a scrap of paper, from a passing shape, from a spider's web."
Pablo Picasso
"The greatest art belongs to the world."
W.K. Hancock
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"Every block of stone has a statue inside it and it is the task of the sculptor to discover it."
Michelangelo
"Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility."
William Wordsworth
"A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed and in the end must be unmeasurable."
Louis Kahn
"Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep."
Scott Adams
"Culture is the arts elevated to a set of beliefs."
Thomas Wolfe
"Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit."
Jawaharlal Nehru
"Culture is the name for what people are interested in, their thoughts, their models, the books they read and the things they praise."
Walter Lippmann
"Culture is a way of coping with the world by defining it in detail."
Malcolm Bradbury
"Culture eats strategy for breakfast."
Peter Drucker
"The greatness of a culture can be found in its festivals."
Siddharth Katragadda
"Every culture has something unique to offer. When we learn about different cultures, we gain a deeper understanding of humanity."
Dalai Lama
"Culture is the memory of the people, the collective memory of a tribe."
Terence McKenna
"Culture is the sum of all the forms of art, of love, and of thought, which, in the course of centuries, have enabled man to be less enslaved."
Andre Malraux
"Culture is what makes us human."
Unknown
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"A country's culture is a reflection of its people."
Unknown
"The purpose of art is washing the dust of daily life off our souls."
Pablo Picasso
"The true work of art is but a shadow of the divine perfection."
Michelangelo
"The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even touched - they must be felt with the heart."
Helen Keller
"What is history but a fable agreed upon?"
Napoleon Bonaparte
"History is the version of past events that people have decided to agree upon."
Napoleon Bonaparte
"History is who we are and why we are the way we are."
David McCullough
"Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
George Santayana
"The most effective way to destroy people is to deny and obliterate their own understanding of their history."
George Orwell
"Without music, life would be a mistake."
Friedrich Nietzsche
"The works of the great artists are like the works of nature: they are unique."
John Ruskin
"A great building must begin with the unmeasurable, must go through measurable means when it is being designed, and in the end must be unmeasurable."
Louis Kahn
"The only way to do great work is to love what you do."
Steve Jobs
"The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science."
Albert Einstein
"Art enables us to find ourselves and lose ourselves at the same time."
Thomas Merton
"Creativity is intelligence having fun."
Albert Einstein
"Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen."
Leonardo da Vinci
"An artist cannot fail; it is a success to be one."
Charles Cooley
"I dream my painting, and then I paint my dream."
Vincent van Gogh
"Art is not what you see, but what you make others see."
Edgar Degas
"The creative act is not performed by the artist alone; the spectator brings the work in contact with the external world by deciphering and interpreting its inner qualifications and thus adds his contribution to the creative act."
Marcel Duchamp
"To send light into the darkness of men's hearts - such is the duty of the artist."
Robert Schumann
"Life imitates art far more than art imitates life."
Oscar Wilde
"The principle goal of education is to create men and women who are capable of doing new things, not simply repeating what other generations have done."
Jean Piaget
"Civilization is a progress from uniformity to variety."
John Stuart Mill
"The science of today is the technology of tomorrow."
Edward Teller
"The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."
Nelson Mandela
"Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge."
Carl Sagan
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