Human perception is literally incarnation.
Evil is not any superhuman, but it is HUMAN.
Ultimately, we are seeking a better understanding of what is means to be human. In this quest, progress is not made by finding the "right" answers, but by asking meaningful questions.
If we can change our priorities, achieve balance and understanding in our roles as human beings in a complex world, the coming era can well be that of a richer civilization, not its end.
Why are we such tortured human beings, with tears in our eyes and false laughter on our lips? If you could walk alone among those hills or in the woods or along the long, white, bleached sands, in that solitude you would know what meditation is. The ecstasy of solitude comes when you are not frightened to be alone no longer belonging to the world or attached to anything. Then, like that dawn that came up this morning, it comes silently, and makes a golden path in the very stillness, which was at the beginning, which is now, and which will be always there.
Ruskin believed that everyone had visual as well as verbal capacities that needed to be developed in order to become a complete human being, and that the apprehension of truth depended on the power of observation.
The practice of altruism is the authentic way to live as a human being, and it is not just for religious people. As human beings, our purpose is to live meaningful lives, to develop a warm heart. There is meaning in being everyone's friend. The real source of peace amongst our families, friends and neighbours is love and compassion.
With work increasingly invisible, it's much harder to grasp the human effects, the social contours, of the Internet economy.
Human beings have always told their histories and truths through parable and fable. We are inveterate storytellers.
The U. S. government engages with many countries around the world in official dialogues on human rights.
Most people traffic in abstractions and generalizations because they are grossly incompetent at culturing their intuition or powers of evidency, refining it to grasp the Thisness (Haecceitas) of what is before them. Thinking is like a Stradivarius that has more potential variations in how it is played than any human can finitely perform or capture.
Mr. Spock : 'I began to study human behavior from an alien perspective, thinking, humans are interesting, sad, foolish, but worthy of study.
Real meaningful endeavours, the biggies in human existence, often require the sacrifice of others.
Communism is fascism with a human face.
An essay is something that tracks the evolution of a human mind.
I think that human beings are the most awful monster we have ever seen.
Joe Arpaio needs no help from me getting attention. For years he has been a beacon of bigotry and intolerance for all the world to see. The list of human and civil-rights abuses he's committed in Maricopa County is long and well documented.
The time has come to stop beating our heads against stone walls under the illusion that we have been appointed policeman to the human race.
All the human beings I met were either sure that there would be no afterlife or else that they would get preferential treatment in the hereafter.
But what is art other than revealing human nature?