Appearance Quote by M.F. Moonzajer

We are members of one great body. Nature planted in us a mutual love, and fitted us for a social life. We must consider…

— Seneca the Younger

“Humans, like flowers and animals, inhabit a form that is both functional and aesthetic.”

— Nancy Etcoff

“I am at least as much a social as a biological construction.”

— David Smail

“Our lives are shaped as profoundly by personality as by gender or race.”

— Susan Cain

“Bodies are not only biological phenomena but also complex social creations onto which meanings have been variously composed and imposed according to time and…

— Katrina Karkazis

“Yes, we humans are more than merely biological creatures. We appreciate beauty, we struggle with ethical conflicts, and we strive to make sense of…

— Steven J. Dick

“We are not defined by our species any more than our nationality or our gender. What we do , our choices, that's what defines us.”

— Carrie Jones

We like our individuality, we like the mysteriousness of us, the essentialism of us, and it can be alarming to see the biological gears…

— Robert Sapolsky

“Our entire notion of good and bad, our whole landscape of feelings—fear, lust, love, and the many other feelings, salient and subtle, that inform…

— Robert Wright

“From the start, our environment shapes who we are. We don't always see it, but we are similarly influenced by what the people around…

— C.B. Lansdell

“Our bodies are like vast landscapes, revealing hidden stories and emotions through their physical changes, both external and internal.”

— Susan Smalley

“Everyone of our relationships with nature and man must be a definite expression of our real, individual life.”

— Karl Marx