At issue is not only knowledge of the world but our survival as individuals and as a species. All the basic technologies… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
I am not [...] asserting that humans are either genial or aggressive by inborn biological necessity. Obviously, both kindness and violence lie… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
If the communications media are a good destined for all humanity, then ever-new means must be found - including recourse to opportune… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“The Buddha likened humans to the lotus flowers. Out of the deluded mud of human existence, filled with greed, hatred, and delusion,… — Noah Levine Copy Share Image
It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist for example Vincent Van Gogh, as it is of the great scientist, that… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
“The human compulsion to group people and objects together was ingrained in our being since we evolved. We need to group things,… — Charlie Caruso Copy Share Image
The notion is that human beings are born, (as my Guru has explained many times,) with equivalent potential for both contraction and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
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The obstacles presented to us are not necessarily a challenge of endurance pathed by the cosmic forces, most of the time they… — Jasmina Siderovski Copy Share Image
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One of the Great Truths of human experience is that we will achieve only what we conceive. Life cannot get better than… — Lisa Hoffman Copy Share Image
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“We are the center. In each of our minds - some may call it arrogance, or selfishness - we are the center,… — R.A. Salvatore 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
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Good and wise men, in all ages, have embraced a very dissimilar theory. They have supposed that the deity, from the relations… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
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“God abides in men" "God abides in men, These are men who are simple, they are fields of corn... Such men have… — Caryll Houselander Copy Share Image
Wherefrom are human values to be derived and how are they to be developed? Human values are born along with human birth.… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
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Humanity will continue, but in a different way. Material structures will change. From this we will have the opportunity to be more… — Carlos Barrios Copy Share Image
“From this foul drain the greatest stream of human industry flows out to fertilize the whole world. From this filthy sewer gold… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Human existence is a brutal experience to me... it's a brutal, meaningless experience - an agonizing, meaningless experience with some oases, delight,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
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A few hundred years ago, perhaps 85 or even 90 percent of humanity lived below a standard of living that today only… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Humanity is a failed experiment, but I think I'm God and I'd like to start over. I don't want to die, I… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
Science and technology have amplified the effects of the dysfunction of the human mind in its unawakened state to such a degree… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
“[I suspect] that in the drive toward the liberal universalist notion of human rights that characterized the last fifty or so years,… — Darren O'Donnell Copy Share Image
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