Animals Quote by Starhawk
“Without a vision human beings are nasty creatures.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The Spiral Dance, 1979
A clear purpose is essential; without it, people become harmful.
In simple terms: Vision guides moral behavior.
Key Takeaway
Define and pursue a meaningful vision.
Themes
purpose
ethics
human nature
Mood
reflective
hopeful
Type
philosophical
motivational
When to use this quote
- leadership
- community building
- personal development
- policy making
Key Concepts
philosophy
spirituality
Questions to Reflect On
- What vision drives your actions?
- How do you ensure your vision promotes kindness?
A Different Perspective
Visions can be vague or conflicting, leading to misuse.
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