“...The existence or non-existence of an undefined 'god' are quite pointless. [ From 'Why I am a Secular Humanist' ]” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Change comes from power, and power comes from organization. In order to act, people must get together. — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
“One sacrifice inspires a million, one heart sets a paradigm - one spark is all it takes, to restart space and time.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Only truth in the cosmos is love, All else is but lie. Life's only truth is love, All else is but death… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Being a Humanist means trying to behave decently without expectation of rewards or punishment after you are dead. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“Pilgrim of the heart, oneness in our vein - love is the revolution, Human is the name.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
It was the schoolboy who said, ""Faith is believing what you know ain't so."" — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The secular humanist, although he would never dream of committing the social faux pas of calling a black man a negro, feels… — Frank Schaeffer Copy Share Image
I never use the words HUMANIST or HUMANITARIAN, as it seems to me that to be human is to be capable of… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
“The same Sermon on the Mount that influenced Tolstoy to write “The Kingdom of God is Within You”, inspired me to a… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Humanists recognize that it is only when people feel free to think for themselves, using reason as their guide, that they are… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“I am what happens when a monk scientist goes full-on godmode to establish a planetary, integrated, anti-racist, anti-phobic, anti-misogynist, anti-colonial, anti-military, anti-nationalist… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Wonder Woman is most definitely a feminist, or a humanist, in no uncertain terms. Her prime goal in life is to teach… — George Perez Copy Share Image
The essence of Christianity, as I see it, is love. The essence of Humanism (and I'm also a Humanist) is love. At… — Mark Thomas Copy Share Image
As both a scientist and a humanist myself, I have struggled to understand different claims to knowledge, and I have eventually come… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
On religion in particular, the time appears to me to have come, when it is a duty of all who, being qualified… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“As I see it the world is undoubtedly in need of a new religion, and that religion must be founded on humanist… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
The friends I have, and the people whom I admire, are people who have an understanding of the conditions under which we… — Claudia Rankine Copy Share Image
Why continue? Because we must. Because we have the call. Because it is nobler to fight for rationality without winning than to… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
“O my brave Almighty Human, with the ever-effulgent flow of courage, conscience and compassion, turn yourself into a vivacious humanizer, and start… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
As one who knows many things, the humanist loves the world precisely because of its manifold nature and the opposing forces in… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
It is imperative for many branches of fundamentalist christianity to constantly feel conspired against...so they cite humanist manifestos and theosophical societies and… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
I consider myself spiritual and I'm married to a man who is both an atheist and a humanist, and my kids have… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
“Vaccinated with love, boosted with reason, mind becomes a powerhouse, putting an end to all discrimination.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
This Humanist whom no beliefs constrained Grew so broad-minded he was scatter-brained. — J. V. Cunningham Copy Share Image
We are a nation of 20 million bathrooms, with a humanist in every tub. — Mary McCarthy Copy Share Image
“You may be James the American, or Mary the British, or anything else, but before all that, you are a human.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Give me your soul and I will give you a unified humanity replete with courage, conscience and compassion.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
. . . the weal of the race, and the cause of humanity, here and now, are enough To give life meaning… — Edgar Lee Masters Copy Share Image
“My priority is not to be called an atheist or believer, but to be human.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Bertrand Russell started off as a mathematician and then degenerated into a philosopher and finally into a humanist; he went downhill rapidly! — Gregory Chaitin Copy Share Image
To me, a feminist belong in the same category as a humanist or an advocate for human rights. I don't see why… — Suzanne Vega Copy Share Image
[John Calvin's] Humanist training makes him an excellent writer. What is more, he is as relevant today as he was 500 years ago. — Oliver D. Crisp Copy Share Image
“You know what Human means? HUMAN means Harmonious across Hate, Undivided through Diversity, Mindful amidst Mindlessness, Amiable amidst Apathy, and Neighborly amidst… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Central to being a humanist, which I am, is the core understanding that doubt and criticism are essential attributes in the quest… — Clive Lewis Copy Share Image
I had grown up in a humanist atmosphere, and war to me was never anything but horror, mutilation and senseless destruction, and… — George Grosz Copy Share Image
My family spans many world religions, ethnicities and nationalities. The truth is that I don't have one identity. I'm Scottish, British, European,… — Sara Sheridan Copy Share Image
A humanist is anyone who rejects the attempt to describe or account for man wholly on the basis of physics, chemistry or… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image