We act not for ourselves but for the whole human race. The event of our experiment is to show whether man can… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“In our age, mankind collectively has given itself over to a degree of hubris surpassing everything known in former ages.” — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“If we're told that human ain't the highest among creatures, then it'd be difficult to raise human dignity into current level.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
“If we look at the rise of our own civilization over the past 100,000 years, since modern humans emerged in Africa, it… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
The more I deal in it, the surer I am that human nature is all of the same critter, but that there's… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
Thought and science follow their own law of development; they are slowly elaborated in the growth and forward pressure of humanity, in… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
“Ultimately humanity is one, and this small planet is our only home. If we're to protect this home of ours, each of… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Humans. Violent but peace-loving. Passionate but cerebral. Humane but cruel. Impulsive but calculating. Generous but selfish. And yet, somehow I knew that… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
It is confidently expected that the period is at hand, when man, through ignorance, shall not much longer inflict unnecessary misery on… — Robert Owen Copy Share Image
“Every human generation has its own illusions with regard to civilization; some believe they are taking part in its upsurge, others that… — Ivo Andrić Copy Share Image
“(My greatest human flaw and strength, not surprisingly, is that I can always imagine anything--a marriage, a conversation, a government--as being different… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Everything that civilisation has to offer is a product of human intelligence; we cannot predict what we might achieve when this intelligence… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions,” he wrote a Brooklyn minister. “Our inner balance and… — Walter Isaacson Copy Share Image
“De Selby likens the position of a human on the earth to that of a man on a tight-wire who must continue… — Flann O'Brien Copy Share Image
“A long time ago Marty once compared me to Hitler. I laughed then for I didn’t understand what he meant. Now I… — Harold Robbins Copy Share Image
“All human giving is fiction giving. Only the Absolute nonfictively owns; hence only the Absolute can nonfictively give; hence the mortal who… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
I own that there is a haughtiness and fierceness in human nature which will cause innumerable broils, place men in what situation… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
When we have all data online it will be great for humanity. It is a prerequisite to solving many problems that humankind… — Robert Cailliau Copy Share Image
“You want to know what's wrong with the world?" Dad paused. "It's this alienation that permeates every aspect of humanity.” — Mark David Henderson Copy Share Image
“Chaos. Dust. Crowds. The street was a living, breathing dragon of humanity, inching forward, wheezing dirt, honking horns; people yelling for help,… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
Historically, our culture has not made room for the nuances of humanity. People have not been kept safe: women, people of colour,… — Indya Moore Copy Share Image
The human race is fundamentally insane. If you put two of us into a room together we're soon gonna start figuring out… — Frank Darabont Copy Share Image
Human evolution has two steps - from being somebody to being nobody; and from being nobody to being everybody. This knowledge can… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
I have always tried to maintain a sense of humanity in my work, to create something that will take on its own… — Dean Mitchell Copy Share Image
“Humans, in the day that has been the Earth, have been here for less than a minute. We’re a late-night piss in… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
“Humans are beautifully imperfect and complex. We’re horny, ass-saving, ego-driven drug fiends, among other, more noble things.” — Cheryl Strayed Copy Share Image
Only when we learn to channel the energy we direct toward winning over others into winning over ourselves can we begin to… — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
The dialogue about sustainability is about a change in the human trajectory that will require us to rethink old assumptions and engage… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
How well does your experience of the sacred in nature enable you to cope more effectively with the problems of mankind when… — Willi Unsoeld Copy Share Image
“The human species is an animal species without very much variation within it, and it is idle and futile to imagine that… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Humanity may endure the loss of everything; all its possessions may be turned away without infringing its true dignity - all but… — Johann Gottlieb Fichte Copy Share Image
Environmental degradation is one of the biggest challenges we have. I think a question that we're not asking ourselves is: 'Isn't humanity… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I detect more good than evil in humanity. Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes, And men grow better as the world… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
If the human condition were the periodic table, maybe love would be hydrogen at No. 1. Death would be helium at No.… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“❤ We must all find the spirit to try and help better humanity! We all have it inside us to contribute something… — Timothy Pina Copy Share Image
Arbitrariness and true liberty are as distinct from each other that the empirical nature is distinct from the higher nature of man. — African Spir Copy Share Image
Competing is intense among humans, and within a group, selfish individuals always win. But in contests between groups, groups of altruists always… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“There's so much nonsense about human inconstancy and the transience of all emotions. I've always thought that a feeling which changes never… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“You can call yourself people but no human. Peoples always think easily but humans always think deeply. No matters how better we… — Dreytal Copy Share Image
A person who is able to be a living centre of peace in today's world and who is able to radiate that… — Roberto Assagioli Copy Share Image