Human nature was all about shifting blame...and responsibility. How else could you explain concentration camps and genocide and all the awful things… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
Water is one of the basic needs of survival of mankind and water can destroy it, too. That is the power of… — Vikas Khanna Copy Share Image
“This unstable character of man, this going from one extreme to the other, arising as it does out of his narrow vision… — Fazlur Rahman Copy Share Image
“In a universe devoid of life, any life at all would be immensely meaningful. We ARE that meaning. “And what we see,… — Carl Safina Copy Share Image
“Those who first acquired language and tried to think the human situation were utterly overwhelmed. They could cope only by imagining that… — Don Cupitt Copy Share Image
“It has been said at various points in history that the current sum of human knowledge is but a fraction of that… — Robert Robert Copy Share Image
I am convinced that an important stage of human thought will have been reached when the physiological and the psychological, the objective… — Ivan Pavlov Copy Share Image
The majority, being satisfied with the ways of mankind as they now are (for it is they who make them what they… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
“I believe that before we can truly dialogue with one another we must first perceive intellectually, and then at the profoundest emotiomal… — John Howard Griffin Copy Share Image
Humanism is an overemphasis on human worth and ability, leading man to glorify himself instead of God...While its historical forms may vary,… — David Fisher Copy Share Image
Every civilized human being, whatever his conscious development, is still an archaic man at the deeper levels of his psyche. Just as… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
“Thousands of years ago tribes of human beings suffered great privations in the struggle to survive. In this struggle it was important… — Andrei Sakharov Copy Share Image
“The history of the human race doesn’t make happy reading, does it? I’ve seen a lot of sadness during my time, but… — Peter James Copy Share Image
Understanding human nature must be the basis of any real improvement in human life. Science has done wonders in mastering the laws… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“How these humans dispose themselves! Unlike anything else in creation. Or rather like everything else in creation all at once. Legs of… — Verlyn Klinkenborg Copy Share Image
“The ability of each individual to ignite a thought and usher into reality that which was previously invisible into something visible is… — Oliver Harper Copy Share Image
Man as seen as an organism or man as seen as a person discloses different aspects of the human reality to the… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
“Man cannot cherish his existence any longer than life holds out charms to him: when he is wrought upon by painful sensations,… — Baron d'Holbach Copy Share Image
Gass once wrote: "Language serves not only to express thought but to make possible thoughts which could not exist without it." Here… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
“The human heart is a line, whereas my own is a circle, and I have the endless ability to be in the… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
“Man doth usurp all space, Stares thee, in rock, bush, river, in the face. Never thine eyes behold a tree; 'Tis no… — Henry Sutton Copy Share Image
“They are always the problem. There is no evil in this world you cannot blame on them. The world will never be… — James Rozoff Copy Share Image
Being in a first-world country, it's like we have a first-row seat to witnessing humanity, but we're not really witnessing anything. Despite… — Weyes Blood Copy Share Image
Man is sitting disconsolate on an anthill one morning. God asks him what the matter is and man replies that the soil… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
Planetary Citizenship reveals a vital blueprint for a compassionate and sustainable world. Hazel Henderson and Daisaku Ikeda make a formidable team stepping… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
Under the sublime law of progress, the present outgrows the past. The great heart of humanity is heaving with the hopes of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The recognition of human insignificance did not, as one might have expected, enhance the role of divine agency in explaining human affairs:… — John Lewis Gaddis Copy Share Image
There are seeds of happiness in every soul. Our mental attitude and dispositions constitute the environment in which these seeds germinate. There… — David O. McKay Copy Share Image
Where beats a heart within a human breast, There be Thou present, and Thy power adored! And oh! since all are doom'd… — Robert Montgomery Copy Share Image
For the rest, whatever we have got has been by infinite labor, and search, and ranging through every corner of nature; the… — Jonathan Swift Copy Share Image
Human domination over nature is quite simply an illusion, a passing dream by a naive species. It is an illusion that has… — Donald Worster Copy Share Image
“True human goodness, in all its purity and freedom, can come to the fore only when its recipient has no power. Mankind's… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
What we need most is to restore and revive our humanity. We must create a society where people can live with dignity,… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
And then, the Earth being small, mankind will migrate into space, and will cross the airless Saharas which separate planet from planet… — William Winwood Reade Copy Share Image
We are human, and nothing is more interesting to us than humanity. The appeal of literature is that it is so thoroughly… — M. H. Abrams Copy Share Image
“Man ( the human ego) is not so much destroying the planet as it is destroying itself. The planet will Be Here… — Leland Lewis Copy Share Image
The effect of civilization is to impose human law upon environment until it becomes machine-like in its regularity. The objectionable is eliminated,… — Jack London Copy Share Image
“When we psychologize human suffering, we narrow our focus to the individual—perhaps in order to be less overwhelmed by the sheer enormity… — Miriam Greenspan Copy Share Image
“Men have become the tools of their tools. Money is not required to buy one necessity of the soul. Most of the… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
When the human condition is finally demystified, human insecurity and nervousness will be at a maximum...for this ultimate enlightenment to be allowed,… — Jeremy Griffith Copy Share Image
