Great cultural changes begin in affectation and end in routine. Votes: 4
Now there is a cultural change under way in the Foreign Service. Votes: 4
Technology, ideology, and social and cultural changes periodically throw out new forms of violence for humanity to contend with. Votes: 4
Feminism means something - legislation, cultural change - but 'Girl Power' meant nothing more than being friends with your friends. Votes: 4
When cultural change succeeds, it succeeds because it's so embedded in what we do that we don't have to think about. Votes: 4
The decline of violence isn't a steady inclined plane from an original state of maximal and universal bloodshed. Technology, ideology, and social and cultural changes periodically throw out new forms of violence for humanity to contend with. Votes: 4
A talent for speaking differently, rather than for arguing well is the chief instrument of cultural change, Votes: 3
Any understanding of social and cultural change is impossible without a knowledge of the way media work as environments. Votes: 3
It was said that Chile was not ready to vote for a woman, it was traditionally a sexist country. In the end, the reverse happened: the fact of being a woman became a symbol of the process of cultural change the country was undergoing. Votes: 3
That's the way cultural change works in America: the rest of us discard a prejudice that the Right still clings to; in the fullness of time, the Right comes around, too, deploying clever rationalizations to forget they ever bore the prejudice in the first place. Votes: 3
The correct rate of speed in innovating changes in long-standing social customs has not yet been determined by even the most expert of the experts. Personally I am beginning to think there is more danger in lagging than in speeding up cultural change to keep pace with mechanical change. Votes: 3
The notion of the Internet as a force of political and social revolution is not a new one. As far back as the early 1990s, in the early days of the World Wide Web, there were technologists and writers arguing forcefully that the Internet was destined to become the most important tool for cultural change in human history. Votes: 3
All media work us over completely. They are so pervasive in their personal, political, economic, aesthetic, psychological, moral, ethical, and social consequences that they leave no part of us untouched, unaffected, unaltered. The medium is the massage. Any understanding of social and cultural change is impossible without a knowledge of the way media work as environments. All media are extensions of some human faculty - psychic or physical. Votes: 3
Human society has dense borders - economic, religious and cultural - inculcated from an early age. We hate change. Votes: 2
I think 'Bridesmaids' has changed things socially and culturally. Before, it was really difficult for women to do scatological humour without seeming gross. Votes: 2
I believe that artistic activities change people. You do effect change. I see architecture as a political, social and cultural act - that is its primary role. Votes: 2
Ancient Egyptians went to great lengths to avoid change; they couldn't entirely do so, of course, but did preserve a cultural continuity for almost four thousand years. Votes: 2
Teens affect history. They affect lives; they affect our cultural growth and change, and yet, and at the same time, they are often the most vulnerable among us. Votes: 2
Cultural synthesis is how a compromise between various opinions is worked out. But truth does not change, and truth is not arrived at by some sort of compromise. Votes: 2
Los Angeles is one of the four cultural capitals of the world, but we don't attract as many cultural tourists as New York, London or Paris. I want to change that. Votes: 2
For to change the norms, the very foci of attention, of a cultural system is a difficult task - far more complex than that of changing an individual's attitudes and interests. Votes: 2
We cannot change the politics issue until we change the culture around it; until we talk about what parents do for their kids as an act of love. That's a cultural conversation. Votes: 2
In 1986, human nature in America started to change. That year, 'The Oprah Winfrey Show,' based in Chicago, became nationally syndicated, and the country entered the beginning stages of a quiet cultural revolution. Votes: 2
As much as I hate his movies, Oliver Stone has an aspiration I admire, and that is that he wants his art to be part of what makes and changes public policy and cultural practice. Votes: 2
Our cultural capital has changed tremendously on its way into the twenty-first century. Manhattan has been secured and sanitized; it's smoke- and trans-fat-free. In the boroughs, many of the old jungles have been cleared as well. Votes: 2
Over the past several years, all of us as Canadians, and as members of the North American cultural and economic environment, have been to a greater or lesser extent party to a significant attitudinal change towards our culture. Votes: 2
I'm interested in Scotland now and then, how it's changed. I want to get the reader to think about that by thinking about something from the past. How has society changed, how has policing changed, have we changed philosophically, psychologically, culturally, spiritually? Votes: 2
Twitter is more a cultural than a technological change. Votes: 0
I suspect that many of the great cultural shifts that prepare the way for political change are largely aesthetic Votes: 0
Design is both a political and cultural force for change, although most designers choose not to think about the power it has. Votes: 0
Cultural values change with times, unless they are built on an absolute standard of values and virtues. This standard must be afterwards well-guarded and protected. Votes: 0
Religion is a feature of cultural evolution that, among other things, addresses anxieties created by cultural evolution; it helps keep social change safe from itself. Votes: 0
Change occurs slowly. Very often a legal change might take place but the cultural shift required to really accept its spirit lingers in the wings for decades. Votes: 0
Change occurs slowly. Very often a legal change might take place but the cultural shift required to really accept its spirit lingers in the wings for decades." Votes: 0
If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude. Votes: 5 Maya Angelou
We are increasingly recognising and accepting, respecting and celebrating, our cultural diversity. Votes: 4 Julie Bishop