Alive Quote by Idries Shah

That's what humanity is: a series of successes and failures, a testing of one's own nature and aptitude. Neither the body nor the soul…

— Richelle Mead

Man can no longer live his life for himself alone. We realize that all life is valuable and that we are united to all…

— Albert Schweitzer

Man is ultimately not molded or shaped into humanness. The environment does not give him potentialities and capacities; he has them in inchoate or…

— Abraham Maslow

Man is the only living being who has a developed self-awareness and death-awareness.

— Theodosius Dobzhansky

A man isn't really alive till he has something bigger than himself and his own little happiness, for which he'd gladly die.

— Poul Anderson

Man can no longer live for himself alone. We must realize that all life is valuable and that we are united to all life.…

— Albert Schweitzer

It is not the body, nor the personality that is the true self. The true self is eternal. Even on the point of death…

— Marcus Aurelius

A human being is not one thing among others; things determine each other, but man is ultimately self-determining. What he becomes-within the limits of…

— Anonymous

A human being does not cease to exist at death. It is change, not destruction, which takes place.

— Florence Nightingale

“The precious … uniqueness which the human individual claims is conferred on him not by possession of an immortal soul but by possession of a mortal…

— Alan Wilson Watts

Only to the extent that someone is living out this self transcendence of human existence, is he truly human or does he become his…

— Anonymous

Man is essentially a selfish creature. The differences in the degree with which this developed are infinite.

— Samuel Freeman Miller