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Thus, it’s apparent that good-looking people enjoy an enormous social advantage in our culture.
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Because the association process works so well – and so unconsciously – manufacturers regularly rush to link their products to the current cultural rage.
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…whatever habits are normal in your culture are among the most attractive behaviors you’ll find.
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Often, you follow the habits of your culture without thinking, without questioning, and sometimes without remembering.
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The unspoken culture we operate in trumps any policy on the books or nice speech by the boss. We create culture by the stories we tell ourselves. And change gets a little easier when it’s visible.
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Cultural ideals, like the ideal mother, are by their very nature unattainable.
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The world is now changing at a rate at which the basic systems, structures, and cultures built over the past century cannot keep up with the demands placed on them.
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…the more adept [an organization] becomes at dealing with a hypercompetitive environment… the more those skills become a part of its DNA or culture.
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…while the idea of independence has national and political reverberations, autonomy appears to be a human concept rather than a western one.
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Our culture demands more of us these days. It demands that we treat each other with respect. That every relationship be seen in mutually beneficial terms.
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