Humanity has experienced many revolutionary changes over the course of history: revolutions in agriculture, in science, industrial production, as well as numerous… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Our whole science and spirituality of which we think that are great achievements of mankind, of its historical evolution is based exclusively… — Sorin Cerin Copy Share Image
“The standards for what is "normal" have become so formalized and yet so restrictive that people need a break from that horrible… — Emily Rapp Copy Share Image
Human beings can attain a worthy and harmonious life only if they are able to rid themselves, within the limits of human… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
This type of man who is devoted to the study of wisdom is always most unlucky in everything, and particularly when it… — Desiderius Erasmus Copy Share Image
“In one way or another everything communicates. Human are the only creatures on earth, with the exception of cats, that are certain… — Cindy Cruciger Copy Share Image
“... all humans are frightened of their own solitude. Yet only in solitude can man learn to know himself, learn to handle… — Han Suyin Copy Share Image
My life is a tsunami of inspirations. Number one is that I really do just love my BBQ. I mean it's the… — Ted Nugent Copy Share Image
Human nature being what it is, peace must inevitably be a relative condition. The essence of life is struggle and competition, and… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
“But in actuality, the assumption that there is no freedom leads to the exact opposite of order in human behavior. If we… — James C. Crumbaugh Copy Share Image
Humanity is part of nature, a species that evolved among other species. The more closely we identify ourselves with the rest of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Like the intricate mechanisms of the natural world, mankind's actions are not always immediately transparent in their effects. It is not the… — DON SANTO Copy Share Image
“The form of association, however, which if mankind continue to improve, must be expected in the end to predominate, is not that… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Life seems sadly mishandled by humans, as if it's all too much for them - they spend so much time and energy… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image
“The precious … uniqueness which the human individual claims is conferred on him not by possession of an immortal soul but by possession of… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“ Because humans are complicated beasts, the monster said. How can a queen be both a good witch and a bad witch?… — Patrick Ness Copy Share Image
What, unless biological science is a mass of errors, is the cause of human intelligence and vigour? Hardship and freedom: conditions under… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“But whereas we, in our conception, represented the will of nature to renew itself, to individualize and march forward, the others lived… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“The ugliest thing in America is greed, the lust for power and domination, the lunatic ideology of perpetual Growth - with a… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Everyone makes a difference. Someone who does something for others makes a big and good difference. A person who has no self-interest… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We thought it was only in science fiction that things created by humans could actually take over what is inherently our human… — Ed Ayres Copy Share Image
“And if ever the suspicion of their manifold being dawns upon men of unusual powers and of unusually delicate perceptions, so that,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Curiosity, that is, the separate drive to explore the world disinterestedly, without being stimulated by danger or physiological dissatisfaction, is, according to… — Leszek Kołakowski Copy Share Image
“As I sit, my back leaning against a damp, moss-covered tree trunk, my eyes sweeping the canopy above, my ears straining to… — Birute M.F. Galdikas Copy Share Image
Along with the possibility of extinction of mankind by nuclear war, the central problem of our age has therefore become the contamination… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
At whatever time highly skilled physicians shall have developed the healing of illnesses by means of foods, and shall make provision for… — Abdu'l-Bahá Copy Share Image
“But even though catastrophic oppression brought about a process of objectification and dehumanization, the absolute negation of humanity was not possible because… — Clovis E. Semmes Copy Share Image
“The greatest of human actions will appear to be insignificant when we come to die, and especially those upon which men most… — Charles H. Spurgeon Copy Share Image
“Surely you're not saying that the life of a human and the life of an animal are of the same value?' he… — David Michie Copy Share Image
There is no action of man in this life that is not the beginning of so long a chain of consequences as… — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
“For millions of years, mankind lived just like the animals. Then something happened which unleashed the power of our imagination. We learned… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
“If we understand many more things than other people, we owe it to our nervous system which is far more disturbed. One… — Emil Cioran Copy Share Image
“In the movie The Matrix, Agent Smith (an AI) articulates this sentiment: “Every mammal on this planet instinctively develops a natural equilibrium… — Max Tegmark Copy Share Image
The young of human beings compare so poorly in original efficiency with the young of many of the lower animals, that even… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
The core of ethics runs deep in our species and is common to human beings everywhere. It survives the most appalling hardships… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
“Man cannot survive except through his mind. He comes on earth unarmed. His brain is his only weapon. The mind is an… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“I believe in justice, I want redress for all wrongs done, I want the good life-if such a thing exists-accessible to all.… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
“It is the universal nature of human Bildung to constitute itself as a universal intellectual being. Whoever abandons himself to his particularity… — Hans-Georg Gadamer Copy Share Image
I wanted to answer big questions about humanity, about how it is that we understand about the world, how we can know… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
It is better to cherish virtue and humanity, by leaving much to free will, even with some loss of the object ,… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image