Nature of man Quote by Jean Jacques Rousseau

“In fact, the real source of all those differences, is that the savage lives within himself, whereas the citizen, constantly beside himself, knows only…

— Jean Jacques Rousseau

“Social man lives always outside himself; he knows how to live only in the opinion of others, it is, so to speak, from their…

— Jean-Jacques Rousseau

“In order to understand, observe, deduce, man must first be conscious of himself as alive. A living man knows himself not otherwise than as…

— Leo Tolstoy

“Human consciousness created objective existence and meaning, and man found his indispensable place in the great process of being.”

— Anthony Stevens

“He who surrenders himself to the Supreme Being at the level of consciousness and performs all actions in the vision of the soul, he…

— Shiv

“It is not the consciousness of man that determines his existence—rather, it is his social existence that determines his consciousness.”

— Karl R. Popper

“A human being lives out not only his personal life as an individual, but also, consciously or subconsciously, the lives of his epoch and…

— Thomas Mann

“Without the Knowledge of One's real form as the Self and Its realization, anything that is being done will cause that living being to…

— Dada Bhagwan

“For he came to perceive that since people were his study, his teachers, the objects through which he could satisfy his persistent wonder about…

— Pearl S. Buck

“No one thing shows the greatness and power of the human intellect or the loftiness and nobility of man more than his ability to…

— Giacomo Leopardi

“The nature of one's own consciousness is the same as the nature of God and Godhead and, therefore, to know God, one must seek…

— Tau Malachi