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Quotes About Humanity

he suffered from an incurable malady which, it seemed, attacked only homo sapiens among all the intelligent races of the universe. That disease was religious mania. Throughout
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Trvalo nÄ›kolik tisíc let, než lidstvo pÃ…â"¢iÅ¡lo na to, že existuje nÄ›kolik zamÄ›stnání, která by nemÄ›li zastávat lidé, kteÃ…â"¢í se o nÄ› dobrovolnÄ› hlásí, a obzváÅ¡tÄ› tehdy, když projevují pÃ…â"¢íÅ¡iÅ¡né nadÅ¡ení.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
But you must remember you're dealing with human beings. You can transport them to another world and give them a paradise, but they still come equipped with their fears and insecurities and cultural predilections.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Isn't that human nature? Most of the time we want it to be better. When it's as good as it can be, we want it to last forever)
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Size birkaç soru soray?m,' dedi. 'Hükümdarlar?n Dünya'ya güvenlik, bar?? ve refah getirdiÄŸini inkar edebilir misiniz?' 'Edemem. Gerçekten öyle yapt?lar. Ama özgürlüÄŸümüzü elimizden ald?lar. İnsana s?rf ekmek yetmiyor; baÅŸka ihtiyaçlar? da var.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
He had lost his race. And he knew that he had lost it, not by the few weeks or months that he had feared, but by millennia. The huge and silent shadows driving across the stars, more miles above his head than he dared to guess, were as far beyond his little Columbus as it surpassed the log canoes of paleolithic man. [...] All that the past ages had achieved was as nothing now: only one thought echoed and re-echoed through Reinhold's brain: The human race was no longer alone.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Gezegenlere bir gün hükmedebilirsiniz. Ama y?ld?zlar insanlara göre deÄŸil.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
It was the end of civilization, the end of all that men had striven for since the beginning of time. In the space of a few days, humanity had lost its future, for the heart of any race is destroyed, and its will to survive is utterly broken, when its children are taken from it. There
~ Arthur C. Clarke
THE RAFT OF THE MEDUSA (Theodore Gericault, 1791–1824)
~ Arthur C. Clarke
it's only by not taking the human race seriously that I retain what fragments of my once considerable mental powers I still possess!
~ Arthur C. Clarke
They no longer formed a single group, united in the common cause of survival. Now their lives had diverged into a score of independent aims and ambitions. Humanity had swallowed them up once more, as the ocean swallows a raindrop.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Mankind now faces its ultimate emergency. In such a moment of crisis, is it not right for us to call upon the instinct that has always ensured our survival in the past? A poet in an earlier, almost equally troubled age put it better than I can ever hope to do: WE MUST LOVE ONE ANOTHER OR DIE.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
It's a shame that we humans are never able to pull in the same direction, Nicole said to herself. Not even when confronted by infinity.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Greatness no longer matters. We see now that each human being who dies in the center of a universe: a unique spark of hope and despair, hate and love, going alone into the greater darkness.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Whatever godlike powers and principalaties lurked beyond the stars, Poole reminded himself, for ordinary humans only two things were important: Love and Death.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
The time had not yet come when Man could leave his mark upon the Solar System.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
alone of the human race, have never lived before. In literal truth, you are the first child to be born on Earth for at least ten million years.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
El anciano lo miraba con firmeza a través del abismo de los siglos; en sus palabras pesaba la inmensurable sabiduría de una larga vida en contacto con hombres y máquinas.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
They no longer formed a single group, united in the common cause of survival. Now their lives had diverged again into a score of independent aims and ambitions. Humanity had swallowed them up once more, as the ocean swallows a rain-drop.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
faktem byÅ'o, i? cierpiaÅ' na nieuleczalnÄ… chorobÄ™, która jak siÄ™ wydawaÅ'o, spoÅ›ród wszystkich inteligentnych ras zamieszkujÄ…cych wszechÅ›wiat atakowaÅ'a tylko gatunki homo sapiens. TÄ… chorobÄ… byÅ'a mania religijna.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
It had taken the human race several thousand years to realize that there were some jobs that should never be given to the people who volunteered for them, especially if they showed too much enthusiasm.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
All that we do know is this: you, Alvin, alone of the human race, have never lived before. In literal truth, you are the first child to be born on Earth for at least ten million years.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Desde el alba de los tiempos, aproximadamente cien mil millones de seres humanos han transitado por el planeta Tierra.
~ Arthur C. Clarke
Yaln?zca zaman?n derman olaca?? ÅŸeyler vard? hayatta. Kötüler yok edilebilirdi, ancak akl? kar??m?? iyi birine kar?? hiçbir ÅŸey yap?lamazd?.
~ Arthur C. Clarke