Commonality Quote by Terence McKenna

I'm a big believer in institutions.

— Kenneth Frazier

We can understand first of all that what is happening in the world of becoming, the world we all experience as beings, is that…

— Terence McKenna

“A crucial point here is that understanding is not only a matter of reflection, using finitary propositions, on some preexistent, already determinate experience. Rather,…

— Mark Johnson

Institutions don't change the world in fundamental ways. The way the world changes is heart to heart to heart by individuals, not by institutions.

— Ram Dass

The understanding also hath its idiosyncrasies as well as other faculties.

— Joseph Glanvill

The more we demand that institutions allow us to be who we are, the more they're going to have to.

— Stephen Herbits

The average, vague understanding of being can be permeated by traditional theories and opinions about being in such a way that these theories, as…

— Martin Heidegger

We don't have in our culture a healthy understanding and respect for the value of Being, which is simply being present in the moment,…

— Shakti Gawain

Institutions develop because people put a lot of trust in them, they meet real needs, they represent important aspirations, whether it's monasteries, media, or…

— Rowan Williams

All things in the world come from being. And being comes from non-being.

— Anonymous

Those which we call necessary institutions are simply no more than institutions to which we have become accustomed.

— Alexis de Tocqueville

It should seem, then, that the nature of society dictates another, a higher branch, whose superiority arises from its being the interested and natural…

— Ezra Stiles