Nature of man Quote by Richard Dawkins

“It is a characteristic conceit of our species to put human face on random cosmic violence.”

— Carl Sagan

“Heaven has become for us the cosmic space of the physicists... But 'the heart glows,' and a secret unrest gnaws at the roots of…

— Carl Gustav Jung

When we are mindful of every nuance of our natural world, we finally get the picture: that we are only given one dazzling moment…

— Elizabeth Gilbert

“Our cosmic circumstances influence the way we see reality.”

— Caleb Scharf

“We are part of an energy larger than ourselves, and we play roles in a cosmic fabric that outstrip our incarnate understanding.”

— Daniel Wallace

“It never ceases to amaze me the precious time we spend chasing the squirrels around our brains, playing out our dramas, worrying about unwanted…

— Jen Sincero

“Our posturings, our imagined self-importance, the delusion that we have some privileged position in the Universe, are challenged (...) Our planet is a lonely…

— Carl Sagan

“Human beings are incredibly slow, Cosmic Ordering is incredibly fast!”

— Stephen Richards

“Once we are made aware of the universality of our angsts and joys, we become one under the sky of humanity”

— Mala Naidoo

“This powerful force which permeates and balances the universe is far too impersonal to care about the happiness or misery of flesh-and-blood creatures on…

— Anton Szandor LaVey

“Ours is a shockingly dead view of creation. We ourselves are the only things in the universe to which we grant an authentic vitality,…

— Frederick Turner

“You might imagine an uncharitable extraterrestrial observer looking down on our species... - with us excitedly chattering, "The Universe is created for us! We're…

— Carl Sagan