Human spirit Quote by Clovis E. Semmes

“Our assignment of worth to others, our unconditional love of even those who would seem most unworthy of it, becomes our response to those…

— John Cullinan

Oppression involves a failure of the imagination: the failure to imagine the full humanity of other human beings.

— Margaret Atwood

Humankind struggles with collective powers for its freedom, the individual struggles with dehumanization for the possession of his soul.

— Saul Bellow

“I was oppressed by the sense of universal strangeness, by the chill of approaching catastrophe, the menace of ruins suspended above; and also by…

— Anna Kavan

“The essential Not-self could be perceived very clearly in things and in living creatures on the hither side of good and evil. In human…

— Aldous Huxley

The moment the organic unity of belief and behaviour is damaged in any way, we are incapable of living out the full humanity for…

— Eugene H. Peterson

“Oppression is domesticating. The gravest obstacle to the achievement of liberation is that oppressive reality absorbs those within it and thereby acts to submerge…

— Paulo Freire

“It’s only human,' you cry in defense of any depravity, reaching the stage of self-abasement where you seek to make the concept 'human' mean…

— Ayn Rand

“It is time some one undertook to rehumanise you”

— Charlotte Brontë

“When the mind rises punned in the flames of self-realization, distance between human and human disappears as if it never existed in the first…

— Abhijit Naskar

“We have the tools and technologies in our hands with which we can make this world a paradise, or turn it into a living…

— Sadhguru

Dehumanization, although a concrete historical fact, is not a given destiny but the result of an unjust order that engenders violence in the oppressors,…

— Paulo Freire