We do not need to understand other people and their customs fully to interact with them and learn in the process; it is making the effort to interact without knowing all the rules, improvising certain situations, which allows us to grow.

The past empowers the present, and the sweeping footsteps leading to this present mark the pathways to the future.

Human beings tend to regard the conventions of their own societies as natural, often as sacred.

Caring can be learned by all human beings, can be worked into the design of every life, meeting an individual need as well as a pervasive need in society.

Worlds can be found by a child and an adult bending down and looking together under the grass stems or at the skittering crabs in a tidal pool.

A suprising number of physicians manage to continue to care about persons even after the rigors of medical training.

What would it be like to have not only color vision but culture vision, the ability to see the multiple worlds of others.