Quotes about "Cultural Intelligence"

The Enlightenment ideal, which all universities claim to endorse, is that everyone should think for themselves. ”

Without self knowledge, without understanding the working and functions of his machine, man cannot be free, he cannot govern himself and he will always remain a slave. ”

Poets are accepted in Canada as practically nowhere else in the West because of their place in an officially supported and popularly endorsed Canadian culture. Yet, they are still bitter and argumentative, as poets elsewhere are, because they have no audience as such, only a sanctioned role in the cultural scheme of things. ”

In the vain laughter of folly wisdom hears half its applause. ”

Be there a will, and wisdom finds a way. ”

They are few in the midst of an overwhelming mass of brute force, and their submission is wisdom; but for a nation like England to submit to be robbed by any invader who chooses to visit her shores seemed to me to be nonsense. ”

And so in my warnings, I was pointing to a number of incidents around the communion that could undermine our growing sense of communion - of becoming a global communion. So that's why I pointed to New Westminster in Canada, to incidents in the United States, and Sydney itself. ”

We've got to find ways of confronting the issues that divide - and at the heart of cultural issues, you often find religions. ”

From the FA to UEFA and FIFA, there's a naivety, a lack of knowledge and understanding and packed with people who are out of touch. ”

Few people think more than two or three times a year; I have made an international reputation for myself by thinking once or twice a week. ”