I can’t believe that we have reached the end of everything. The red dust is frightening. The carbon dioxide is real. Water is expensive. Bio-tech has created as many problems as it has fixed, but...

I do believe in the power of prayer. I do. And I believe in the power of human kindness.

Comme tout le monde, je n’ai à mon service que trois moyens d’évaluer l’existence humaine: l’étude de soi, la plus difficile et la plus dangereuse, mais aussi la plus féconde des méthodes; l’observation des hommes,...

The case for interconnectedness between conscious human lives is hard to deny.

A human’s best training is with his shadow. You have to fight with your shadow.

My music is the spiritual expression of what I am — my faith, my knowledge, my being…When you begin to see the possibilities of music, you desire to do something really good for people, to...

It is of men, and of them only, that one should always be frightened.

Today on the platform, surrounded by so many people, I asked myself whether I would miss any one of them if they weren’t here, and then: Whether they would miss me if I weren’t here....

Avoid using cigarettes, alcohol, and drugs as alternatives to being an interesting person.

I am the keeper of the beast, though all men harbor a beast in the depths of their heart — callous, calamitous creatures, driven by deviant demands and derisive diligence. — From the short story...

I once believed man was different from other animals, but Yodok showed me that reality doesn’t support this opinion. In the camp, there was no difference between man and beast, except maybe that a very...

During bad circumstances, which is the human inheritance, you must decide not to be reduced. You have your humanity, and you must not allow anything to reduce that. We are obliged to know we are...

What did this mean? Who was I? What was I? Whence did I come? What was my destination?

There is an old Arab Bedouin saying: I, against my brothers. I and my brothers against my cousins. I and my brothers and my cousins against the world. That is jungle law. It is the...

What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.

Someday find my son…tell him about how things can be between men on this Earth.”–A Letter to Jesse Owens

Sometimes war takes an arm, or an eye, or it takes two legs from us, but above all the war takes our belief in humanity away from us!

Suffering reminds us of our brokenness, our humanity. It disarms us of our self-absorption and magnifies our need for one another.

I regard the theatre as the greatest of all art forms, the most immediate way in which a human being can share with another the sense of what it is to be a human being.

I am one of those who think, like Nobel, that humanity will draw more good than evil from new discoveries.

I want to explore more sides of humanity and myself. That’s what acting is about.

Service has been defined as Love made manifest . Baba repeatedly asks us to expand our hearts to include all humanity. He tells us that to care only for our own interests and those of...

That’s how you avoid becoming a moth,” he says. “Stop asking others what to believe. Figure it out for yourself.

I am a Dalit in Khairlanji. A Pandit in the Kashmir valley. A Sikh in 1984. I am from the North East of India when I am in Munirka. I am a Muslim in Gujarat;...

How fragile we are under the sheltering sky. Behind the sheltering sky is a vast dark universe, and we’re just so small.

I see that I’ve become a really bad correspondent. It’s not that I don’t think of you. You come into my thoughts often. But when you do it appears to me that I owe you...

We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But there are tens of thousands of years in the future. Our responsibility is...

Our planet is not fragile at its own timescale and we, pitiful latecomers in the last microsecond of our planetary year, are stewards of nothing in the long run.

The people who claim to be the most spiritual are usually the least so.

Faced with an ecological crisis whose roots lie in this disengagement, in the separation of human agency and social responsibility from the sphere of our direct involvement with the non-human environment, it surely behoves us...

did” something to them, you made them well. You acted upon them and can take the credit for successful therapy or treatment. Conversely, if your clients flounder or regress, that reflects poorly on you. On...

God’s creatures who cried themselves to sleep stirred to cry again.

The truth about people is that there are more fakes than originals.

Real women fight for something, other than their own emotions.

❤ We must all find the spirit to try and help better humanity! We all have it inside us to contribute something to the cause of humanity!

Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.

There’s one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks every day. Now this is a law that has evolved over billions of years and the law is this: nothing in nature takes...

The best of humanity’s recorded history is a creative balance between horrors endured and victories achieved, and so it was during the Harlem Renaissance.

With the single exception of the American Revolution, the aftermath of all revolutions from 1789 on only worsened the human condition.

The demon blood inside me burned my soul to ashes long ago.I am a monster who once dreamed he was a man. Never mistakeme again.

I fear that if the matter is beyond humanity, it is certainly beyond me.

We must throw out the old, fear-based thought-forms and evolve, and begin to live as higher beings of compassion.

Have we raised the threshold of horror so high that nothing short of a nuclear strike qualifies as a ‘real’ war? Are we to spend the rest of our lives in this state of high...

Some preach when opportunity knocks open the door, others teach when opportunity does not knock build the door, but why can’t we reach out to our heart with our open mind door to build faith...

You settle for less, you get less.

The truth is that perhaps everything has a price, but certainly everyone has to pay more price only for their lies.

Some people like living in black and white worlds. Let them stay there. Appreciate all the colors you see in your world though.

the price of creationis nevertoo high.the price of livingwith other peoplealwaysis.

Say what you feel, because your last breath determines your last speech.

As the earth dies your spirit will bloom; as the world fades your soul will rise and glisten. Amongst the dehydrated crevices of a desert earth you will stumble upon your diamonds; in between the...