Geert Hofstede Quotes

All societies are unequal, but some are more unequal than others.

Geert Hofstede

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• Therefore, even the lover of myth is a philosopher; for myth is composed of wonder.

  

  Aristotle
  • Wonder
  • Philosopher
  • Lover

• Let unswerving integrity be your watchword.

  

  Baruch Spinoza
  • Integrity
  • Unswerving
  • Watchword

• There is nothing more provocative than minding your own business.

  

  William S. Burroughs
  • Business
  • Provocative

• He kissed her, and their souls melted into each other in a melody older than time.

  

  Melissa de la Cruz
  • Souls
  • Melody
  • Kissed

• What makes daily life interesting is that we try to transform it to something that is close to art.

  

  Arsene Wenger
  • Trying
  • Art
  • Interesting

• At President Obama's direction, the U.S Department of Agriculture is working hard to unleash the power of America's innovators and entrepreneurs to build a green energy economy.

  

  Tom Vilsack
  • Work
  • Energy
  • President

• The sobering thought is that individuals and societies are not, in the end, remembered for how they made their money, but for how they spent it.

  

  Charles Handy
  • Money
  • Societies
  • Sobering

• Democracy represents the disbelief in all great men and in all elite societies: everybody is everybody's equal.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Democracy
  • Societies
  • Disbelief

• The poor in our countries have been shut out of our minds and driven from the mainstream of our societies, because we have allowed them to become invisible.

  

  Martin Luther King, Jr.
  • Countries
  • Societies
  • Our Minds

• Casually, unconsciously, but with deadly effectiveness, western man all round the globe destroyed the traditional gods and the ancient societies with his commerce and his science. ... Does it mean nothing to him if great areas of the world, where western influence has been predominant, emerge from this tutelage unable to return to the old life, yet unfitted for the new? It is hard to believe that the future could ever belong to men demonstrating irresponsibility on so vast a scale.

  

  Barbara Mary Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
  • Science
  • Influence
  • Destroyed

• The way you give your name to others is a measure of how much you like and respect yourself.

  

  Brian Tracy
  • Life
  • Giving
  • Way

• A lot of people celebrate their past, but I don't look at it all. I don't Google myself; I focus on the future. This is a volatile profession, and the moment you start thinking you've got something, that's when the floor beneath you falls through, so I hope to make more movies and TV shows.

  

  Sean Maguire
  • Future
  • Focus
  • Movies

• All societies are unequal, but some are more unequal than others.

  

  Geert Hofstede
  • Societies
  • Unequal