It’s extraordinary how self-obsessed human beings are. There is so much more out there than what connects to us.
A wise man can play the part of a clown, but a clown can't play the part of a wise man.
Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.
The highest forms of understanding we can achieve are laughter and human compassion.
We need more light about each other. Light creates understanding, understanding creates love, love creates patience, and patience creates unity.
I just invent, then wait until man comes around to needing what I've invented.
Everywhere man blames nature and fate yet his fate is mostly but the echo of his character and passion, his mistakes and his weaknesses.
I can calculate the motion of heavenly bodies but not the madness of people.
There is no come back to caves. We are too many.
There are four million different kinds of animals and plants in the world. That’s four million solutions to the problem of staying alive.
We have to heal our wounded world. The chaos, despair, and senseless destruction we see today are a result of the alienation that people feel from each other and their environment.
How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
Sickness is mankind's greatest defect.
The true measure of a man is how he treats someone who can do him absolutely no good.
Who makes us ignorant? We ourselves. We put our hands over our eyes and weep that it is dark.
The capacity to suffer varies more than anything that I have observed in human nature.
We may have different religions, different languages, different colored skin, but we all belong to one human race.
To understand how any society functions you must understand the relationship between the men and the women.
There seems to be some perverse human characteristic that likes to make easy things difficult.
The great gift of human beings is that we have the power of empathy, we can all sense a mysterious connection to each other.
