I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.
-Charlotte Brontë "Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre"
Quotations
Human
-Charlotte Brontë "Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre"
A man who is averse to harming even the wind knows the sorrow of all living things.
-Scriptures "Acaranga Sutra"
No matter what country or culture you’re from, you always believe in friendship, you always believe in human values, and you always believe in peace.
-Majid Majidi "Majid Majid"
Lighten up on yourself. No one is perfect. Gently accept your humanness.
-Deborah Day "Deborah Day"
Rendering help to another is the function of all human beings.
-Scriptures "Tattvarthasutra 5.21"
Hear with your ears, that which is the sovereign good. With a clear mind look upon the two sides, between which each man must choose for himself. Watchful beforehand that the great test may be accomplished in our favour.
-Scriptures "Avesta, Yasna 30.2-3"
If there is to be a human future, we must bring ourselves into balanced relationship with one another and the Earth. This requires building economies with the heart.
-David Korten "David Korten"
Since human consciousness has traversed its journey from an amoeba to a
human being on the Principle of Evolution, if you note carefully, each one of us
will find many animal instincts within ourselves. To get rid of these instincts is the
first and foremost duty of every human being.
-Deep Trivedi
What are we? We are the medium between God and the World. If I elaborate
further, then we are the screens whose only duty is to bring the producer's film
to its viewers.
-Deep Trivedi
In this world, the smallest of the particle or even a mosquito does not exist
without a reason. In this universe, if someone is living without any reason, it is
none other than a human being... But then there is no one more intelligent than
him either.
-Deep Trivedi
