Bedrock Quote by Herbert Hoover

Free men and women... can think across time, viewing their own lives, inclusive of past, present, and future, as architectural wholes, static in mental…

— Robert Grudin

“As we cannot afford to squander our natural resources of minerals, food, and beauty, so we cannot afford to discard any human resources of…

— Dorothy Sayers

Man is not made for society, but society is made for man. No institution can be good which does not tend to improve the…

— Margaret Fuller

“In the end, the claim that just social structures would make works of charity superfluous masks a materialist conception of man: the mistaken notion…

— Pope Benedict XVI

Man is by nature a pragmatic materialist, a mechanic, a lover of gadgets and gadgetry; and these are the qualities that characterize the "establishment"…

— Elizabeth Gould Davis

Human nature has been sold short...[humans have] a higher nature which...includes the need for meaningful work, for responsibility, for creativeness, for being fair and…

— Abraham Maslow

“In time, almost all men and women will become worthless as producers of goods, food, services, and more machines, as sources of practical ideas…

— Kurt Vonnegut

Human beings put more value on materialist things than on humanity

— Kishore Bansal

For an author to show that only traditional male power and place matter is to discount and belittle the hard and complex lives of…

— Sarah Zettel

I've begun to realize that there cannot be a greater asset than individuality.

— Sherlyn Chopra

... in a capitalist society a man is expected to be an aggressive, uncompromising, factual, lusty, intelligent provider of goods,and the woman, a retiring,…

— Toni Cade Bambara

We have to build a better man before we can build a better society.

— Paul Tillich