Art is humanity's most essential, most universal language. It is not a frill, but a necessary part of communication. The quality of… — Ernest L. Boyer Copy Share Image
“A few people liked to paint this drive as a weakness. A failing of the species. Humanity as the virus. The creature… — James S.A. Corey Copy Share Image
“I believe that what separates humanity from everything else in this world – spaghetti, binder paper, deep-sea creatures, edelweiss, and Mount McKinley… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
The life of "peace" is both an inner journey toward a disarmed heart and a public journey toward a disarmed world. This… — John Dear Copy Share Image
Ubuntu is not a biblical concept but an ancient African one. Nevertheless it falls back on one simple thing: that humans have… — Allan Boesak Copy Share Image
Science that abdicates its cultural values risks being perceived as an extension of technology, an instrument in the hands of political or… — Nicola Cabibbo Copy Share Image
“The Earth should not be cut up into hundreds of different sections, each inhabited by a self-defined segment of humanity that considers… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
So my heart goes out to them. Figuratively. I would never actually entrust my heart to scientists—they'd probably implant it in a… — Stephen Colbert Copy Share Image
The Earth faces environmental problems right now that threaten the imminent destruction of civilization and the end of the planet as a… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
The essence of capitalism is to turn nature into commodities and commodities into capital. The live green earth is transformed into dead… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Certainly I believe that God gave us life for happiness, not misery. Humanity, I am sure, will never be made lazy or… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
What is the use of this fuss about morality when the issue only involves a horse? The first and most difficult teaching… — Edward Mayhew Copy Share Image
For some reason a nation feels as shy about admitting that it ever went forth to war for the sake of more… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
If I've learned anything in twenty-nine years, it's that every human being you see in the course of a day has a… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
“There is something beautiful about a blank canvas, the nothingness of the beginning that is so simple and breathtakingly pure. It’s the… — Piper Payne Copy Share Image
The most powerful words in English are 'Tell me a story,' words that are intimately related to the complexity of history, the… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
“The moment you try to theorize basic human values, you inadvertently start digging your own grave, and that's exactly what the whole… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“New Orleans, the storm, Perry, the river: they all reminded me not to take anything for granted. It all washes away, and… — Jacob Tomsky Copy Share Image
I do not care what philosophy you take up; only I am ready to prove here that throughout the whole of India,… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“While our species continues to manufacture its radically different and untested all-human world, the rest of life should be allowed to endure,… — Edward O. Wilson Copy Share Image
“The Seven Social Sins are: Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience. Knowledge without character. Commerce without morality. Science without humanity. Worship without… — Frederick Lewis Donaldson Copy Share Image
I think it's the tendency to want to create gods and monotheistic absolutes and absolute certainties that is the continual temptation in… — Tony Harrison Copy Share Image
Of all living things, only humans consciously anticipate death; the consequent need to choose how to behave in its face - to… — Drew Gilpin Faust Copy Share Image
Humanity is no longer the same. Its needs are no longer the same, and the needs of all around the world are… — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
Even Avataras, saints, and sages have to undergo the ordeal of suffering, for they take upon themselves the burden of sins of… — Sarada Devi Copy Share Image
Since geometry is co-eternal with the divine mind before the birth of things, God himself served as his own model in creating… — Johannes Kepler Copy Share Image
No degree of knowledge attainable by man is able to set him above the want of hourly assistance, or to extinguish the… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Viktor Frankl's timeless formula for survival. One of the classic psychiatric texts of our time, Man's Search for Meaning is a meditation… — Patricia J. Williams Copy Share Image
Without initiation into the scientific spirit one is not in possession of the best tools which humanity has so far devised for… — John Dewey Copy Share Image
Humanity looks upon Jesus the Nazarene as a poor-born Who suffered misery and humiliation with all of the weak. And He is… — Khalil Gibran Copy Share Image
Most Britons still lived and died without encountering anyone whose skin colour was different from their own. Slaves, in short, did not… — Linda Colley Copy Share Image
Losing hope means ceasing to love my son and my girlfriend and many friends and people around the world. We in Iraq… — Hassan Blasim Copy Share Image
To be a responsible person is to find one's role in the building of shalom, the re-webbing of God, humanity and all… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
“Fundamentally, therefore, any man can, even under such circumstances, decide what shall become of him-mentally and spiritually. He may retain his human… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
“I see you. I see your strength and courage, your hesitations and fears. I see the way you love others, and your… — Scott Stabile Copy Share Image
“I do what I do because I love God, as I love your children, as I love humanity, as I love peace,… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
Science knows no country, because knowledge belongs to humanity, and is the torch which illuminates the world. Science is the highest personification… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
“Alfred T. Slipper was a janitor. Most of the time (often, in fact) they treated him with disdain. They had no idea… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
“Now, he told me, I could see what humanity was worth. It could form the conception of justice, but could not trust… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
Humanity as a whole has already gone through unimaginable suffering, mostly self-inflicted, the culmination of which was the 20th century with its… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image