Human Community Quotes
47 quotes by 40 authors
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No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest…
— Hugo Chavez
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War is a great destroyer. And human history has arrived at a pivotal moment. We can choose a path built on cooperation, where our caring…
— Judith Hand
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The open society, the unrestricted access to knowledge, the unplanned and uninhibited association of men for its furtherance-these are what may make a vast, complex,…
— J. Robert Oppenheimer
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Compassion makes no distinction between friends and enemies, neighbors and outsiders, compatriots and foreigners. Compassion is the gate to human community.
— Joan D. Chittister
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The old emphasis upon superficial differences that separate peoples must give way to education for citizenship in the human community.
— Norman Cousins
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The human rights we are to discuss here at Vienna are . . . the quintessential values through which we affirm together that we are…
— Radhika Coomaraswamy
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Currency speculation-over a trillion dollars a day-is a tax-free activity. The notion of a tax on "day trades" or other speculative swaps was revived in…
— Eric Kierans
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Human history can be viewed as a slowly dawning awareness that we are members of a larger group Groups of people from divergent ethnic and…
— Carl Sagan
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Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.
— Dalai Lama
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The capacity of a human community to shape it's future.
— Peter Senge
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The universe, the solar system, and planet earth in themselves and in their evolutionary emergence constitute for the human community the primary revelation of that…
— Thomas Berry
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The question is still asked of women: 'How do you propose to answer the need for child care?' That is an obvious attempt to structure…
— Jean Baker Miller
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The planet Earth in its present mode of florescence is being devastated. This devastation is being fostered and protected by legal, political and economic establishments…
— Thomas Berry
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We do not need to invent sustainable human communities. We can learn from societies that have lived sustainably for centuries. We can also model communities…
— Fritjof Capra
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The purpose of seasonal festivals is periodically to revive the topocosm. Gaster coined this word from the Greek - topo for place and cosmos for…
— Dolores LaChapelle
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What is virtue? It is to hold yourself to your fullest development as a person and as a responsible member of the human community
— Arthur Dobrin
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We live in a world filled with language. Language imparts identity, meaning, and perspective to our human community. Writers are either polluters or part of…
— Mary Pipher
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Our world is increasingly interdependent, but I wonder if we truly understand that our interdependent human community has to be compassionate; compassionate in our choice…
— Dalai Lama
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No one is saved alone, as an isolated individual, but God attracts us looking at the complex web of relationships that take place in the…
— Pope Francis
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No other technique for the conduct of life attaches the individual so firmly to reality as laying emphasis on work; for his work at least…
— Sigmund Freud
Who Wrote These Human Community Quotes
40 authors contributed a total of 47 Human Community Quotes, led by these top contributors: