The war between the artist and writer and government or orthodoxy is one of the tragedies of humankind. One chief enemy is… — Helen Foster Snow Copy Share Image
“What sort of freak then is man! How novel, how monstrous, how chaotic, how paradoxical, how prodigious! Judge of all things, feeble… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
After 12,000 years of feeding humankind, all farming except fruit and veg production is likely to be replaced by ferming: brewing microbes… — George Monbiot Copy Share Image
Simply because humankind have the power now to meddle or 'manage' or 'exercise stewardship' in every nook and cranny of the world… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“Humankind has not woven the web of life. We are but one thread within it. Whatever we do to the web, we… — Chief Seattle Copy Share Image
The true foundation of the brotherhood of humankind is belief in the knowledge that God is the Father of humankind. For us,… — Harry S. Truman Copy Share Image
“Earlier than about 10,000 years ago, all human populations were hunter gatherers. Soon, probably none will be. Those not extinct will be… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The future is in the hands of those who explore... and from all the beauty they discover while crossing perpetually receding frontiers,… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
Human beings are not inevitable, and our brief existence is not preordained to be extended into the distant future. If Homo sapiens… — Jeff Schweitzer Copy Share Image
The profound unity of subjective existence and objective environment leads naturally to the idea that the life-force of one human being can… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
But I have to say this in defense of humankind: In no matter what era in history, including the Garden of Eden,… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Among the billions of people passing through the sojourn of life in this world, only a few become concerned with the common… — T Joseph Benziger Copy Share Image
And the desire to own property, to take for ourselves things which in no way belong to us, does not stop short… — Eberhard Arnold Copy Share Image
Whenever we read the obscene stories, the voluptuous debaucheries, the cruel and tortuous executions, the unrelenting vindictiveness with which more than half… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Whatever system of governance is eventually adopted, it is important that it carries the people with it. We need to convey the… — Joseph Rotblat Copy Share Image
“Men can have an obvious display of heroics or strength or accomplishment, but it is the unsung women throughout all ages of… — Red Haircrow Copy Share Image
My views about God come from my dad. Dad told me that he believed Nature, which to him included humankind, to be… — Al Franken Copy Share Image
The most serious problem facing humankind is climate change. All of these people breathing and burning our atmosphere has led to an… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Organized religion is sane and not silly when read as myth and poetry rather than science and law. Religion speaks nonsense when… — Rami M. Shapiro Copy Share Image
I sometimes am discouraged by what seems to be a sort of conventional disparagement of humankind. I think often people feel that… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Success breeds ambition, and our recent achievements are now pushing humankind to set itself even more daring goals. Having secured unprecedented levels… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Not until the creation and maintenance of decent conditions of life for all men are recognized and accepted as a common obligation… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
In today’s interconnected and globalized world, it is now commonplace for people of dissimilar world views, faiths and races to live side… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
In your nature, eternal Godhead, I shall come to know my nature. And what is my nature? It is fire, because you… — St. Catherine of Siena Copy Share Image
“God would prefer us all to be united than divided. The devil would prefer us all to be divided than united. God… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The Good News borne by our risen Messiah who chose not one race, who chose not one country, who chose not one… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The only way to stave off boredom, in a complex domesticated primate like humankind, is to increase one's intelligence. This is not… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
You may consider yourself an individual, but as a cell biologist, I can tell you that you are in truth a cooperative… — Bruce H. Lipton Copy Share Image
In particular, I argue that in both evolution and creation we have rival religious responses to a crisis of faith-rival stories of… — Michael Ruse Copy Share Image
Nelson Mandela was a man of incomparable honor, unconquerable strength, and unyielding resolve---a saint to many, a hero to all who treasure… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
Human beings are free except when humanity needs them. Maybe humanity needs you. To do something. Maybe humanity needs me—to find out… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
The world we have made as a result of the level of thinking we have done thus far creates problems that we… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Orthodox theologians insisted that the rest of humankind were only transitory creatures, lost in sin - a view that would support what… — Elaine Pagels Copy Share Image
There is a severe horse overpopulation crisis caused by overbreeding in the racing industry. It's time for that industry to accept responsibility… — Jane Velez-Mitchell Copy Share Image
Every man at time of Death, Would fain set forth some saying that may live After his death and better humankind; For… — Alfred Lord Tennyson Copy Share Image
“I've often heard people say, “Your country is beautiful, a virtual paradise.” When will the people of Indonesia be as beautiful as… — Pramoedya Ananta Toer Copy Share Image
The very worst impulses of humankind can survive generations, centuries, even millennia. And the best of our individual efforts can die with… — Elizabeth Kostova Copy Share Image
One country ... one ideology, one system is not sufficient. It is helpful to have a variety of different approaches ... We… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Careless of books, yet having felt the power Of Nature, by the gentle agency Of natural objects, led me on to feel… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
When you are a child you learn your alphabet, your numbers, but increasingly, we must learn from the earliest stages that the… — Sylvia Earle Copy Share Image
