Edward T. Hall

One of the most effective ways to learn about oneself is by taking seriously the cultures of others. It forces you to pay attention to those details of life which differentiate them from you. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

#deaf #growth #silent #life

The information is in the people, not in your head. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

#information #people #your

Age affects how people experience time. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

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Behind every piece of paper lies a human situation. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

#every #human #human situation #lies #paper

Culture is not made up but something that evolves which is human. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

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How man evolved with such an incredible reservoir of talent and such fantastic diversity isn't completely understood... he knows so little and has nothing to measure himself against. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

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For him to have understood me would have meant reorganizing his thinking... giving up his intellectual ballast, and few people are willing to risk such a radical move. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

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Now, you can't tell me, we have the only God in the whole world. You can't tell me that nobody else has God. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

#god #me #nobody #now #only

The future for us is the foreseeable future. The South Asian, however, feels that it is perfectly realistic to think of a 'long time' in terms of thousands of years. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

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The reason man does not experience his true cultural self is that until he experiences another self as valid he has little basis for validating his own self. ↗

— Edward T. Hall

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