{"quotes":[{"text":"Differences simply act as a yarn of curiosity unraveling until we get to the other side.","author":"Ciore Taylor","tags":["american-society","black-","conversation","cultural-differences","culture","diversity","female","inspirational","life","life-lessons","patience","perspective","race","racism-and-culture","self-esteem","self-help","society","spirituality","stereotypes"],"id":7450,"author_id":"Ciore+Taylor"},{"text":"Often we may even smile or laugh at adversity, but all people share the same passions. They are merely manifest differently according to one's culture and conditioning.","author":"Yasuo Kuwahara","tags":["cultural-differences","diversity","humanity"],"id":10135,"author_id":"Yasuo+Kuwahara"},{"text":"Sophia could just as well have gutted me. In Allah's name, I drank beer for you. I dismantled my entire value system of holding Allah's word above all for you. I reinterpreted my Islamic teachings to justify being with you.","author":"Sam Wazan","tags":["cultural-differences","insecurity","love-hurts","love-story","religious-diversity"],"id":26691,"author_id":"Sam+Wazan"},{"text":"When our environment changes we change, and this combination of transformative deeds create a synergistic effect. Seemingly, insignificant and imperceptible quantitative changes can eventfully lead to fundamental qualitative changes in the way a group of people function as a society.","author":"Kilroy J. Oldster","tags":["change","cultural-differences","culture","environmental-changes","social-change","society"],"id":29770,"author_id":"Kilroy+J.+Oldster"},{"text":"Wherever you travel to, appreciate the culture and beauty of the place.","author":"Lailah Gifty Akita","tags":["appreciation-of-landscape","appreciation-of-nature","appreciation-of-people","beautiful","beautiful-places","beautiful-world","beautiful-writing","cultural-differences","culture","culture-critique","landscapes-of-a-heart","places","places-of-the-world","travel","travel","travel-writing","traveler","traveler-between-worlds","traveler-s-heart","travelers","travelers-blessing","traveling","traveling-alone","traveling-through-books","travels"],"id":31771,"author_id":"Lailah+Gifty+Akita"},{"text":"Sometimes, the reason that people don’t get along is because they feel that their role is to be selfish or submissive—not understanding that American simply means understanding who we are so that we can help others do the same.","author":"Ciore Taylor","tags":["american-society","black-","conversation","cultural-differences","culture","diversity","female","inspirational","life","life-lessons","patience","perspective","race","racism-and-culture","self-esteem","self-help","society","spirituality","stereotypes"],"id":53432,"author_id":"Ciore+Taylor"},{"text":"My skin is beautiful but it also serves as a huge barrier for so many opportunities that I want to pursue in life.","author":"Ciore Taylor","tags":["american-society","black-","conversation","cultural-differences","culture","diversity","female","inspirational","life","life-lessons","patience","perspective","race","racism-and-culture","self-esteem","self-help","society","spirituality","stereotypes"],"id":74714,"author_id":"Ciore+Taylor"},{"text":"We all have a book in us. The first step is recognising this. Writing it is a whole new journey.","author":"Kathryn Joyce","tags":["bookclub","cook","cultural-differences","family-relationships","fiction","fiction-novel","food","giveaway","literary-fiction","literature","newrelease","novel","relationships","travel"],"id":93856,"author_id":"Kathryn+Joyce"},{"text":"Culture is the celebration of diversity. Let us therefore not deny our origin; but instead celebrate ours as a cultural mosaic not a tower of Babel , but a power of Babel.","author":"Ali A. Mazrui","tags":["africa","ali-mazrui","cultural-differences","culture","harmon-okinyo","kenya"],"id":120289,"author_id":"Ali+A.+Mazrui"},{"text":"It is not easy to be stranded between two worlds, the sad truth is that we can never feel completely comfortable in either world.","author":"Sharon Kay Penman","tags":["cultural-differences","human-nature"],"id":120529,"author_id":"Sharon+Kay+Penman"}],"pagination":{"page":1,"page_size":10,"total":59,"pages":6,"next":"?page=2\u0026page_size=10"}}