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Quotes About Human

However, these criteria, admirable as they are, are insufficient for a liberatory, postmodern science: they liberate human beings from the tyranny of absolute truth and objective reality, but not necessarily from the tyranny of other human beings. In Andrew Ross's words, we need a science that will he publicly answerable and of some service to progressive interests 0991, 29).
~ Lingua Franca
It is the wide sense of the word that is nowadays forced upon us, for clearly it is no longer possible to think of politics except as the politics of culture, the organization of human life toward some end or other, toward the modification of sentiments, which is to say the quality of human life.
~ Lionel Trilling
The human mind is complex. Telly can be both explosive and cunning. Impulsive and brilliant. One does not negate the other.
~ Lisa Gardner
It's human nature, Rainie. We're all looking for something to believe in, and someone to blame.
~ Lisa Gardner
Our survival as a human community may depend as much upon our nurture of love in infancy and childhood as upon the protection of our society from external threats.
~ Selma Fraiberg
The greatest problem for the human species, the solution of which nature compels him to seek, is that of attaining a civil society which can administer justice universally.
~ Immanuel Kant
No human mind can comprehend all the knowledge which guides the actions of society.
~ Friedrich August von Hayek
Science cannot describe individuals, but only types. If human societies cannot be classified, they must remain inaccessible to scientific description.
~ Émile Durkheim
Uprooting is by far the most dangerous of the ills of human society, for it perpetuates itself.
~ Simone Weil
We have to promote human solidarity, avoid indifference, and play a part with society in the solution of the problem of violence.
~ Shakira
Man may have been made in the image of God, but human society was made in the image of His opposite number, and is always trying to get back home.
~ Stephen King
Human fallibility recognised, Gods sovereignty trusted; these are also the only stable foundations for human beings in society.
~ Justin Welby
It is likely ... that human society cannot exist without some source of sacredness. Those states which have sought openly to remove it have tended in the end to assume divinity themselves.
~ Richard M. Weaver
The enlargement of liberty for individual human beings must be the supreme goal and abiding practice of any western society.
~ Robert Kennedy
The human body is always treated as an image of society.
~ Mary Douglas
Religion and virtue are the only foundations, not of republicanism and of all free government, but of social felicity under all government and in all the combinations of human society.
~ John Adams
Behind every rational and irrational force in human society there is a social mechanism which determines where it is to appear and what forms it is to take.
~ Karl Mannheim
Enlightened Society is all about nurturing the human spirit - waking up to the goodness, kindness and strength that we already have.
~ Sakyong Mipham
There is a vital lesson to be learned here, a Truth our society must not lose sight of, and that is the sanctity of every human life and the dignity of every individual.
~ Frank Peretti
The transcendent importance of love and good-will in all human relationships is shown by their mighty beneficent effect upon the individual and upon society.
~ George David Birkhoff
Caring can be learned by all human beings, can be worked into the design of every life, meeting an individual need as well as a pervasive need in society.
~ Mary Catherine Bateson
Ensuring the access of all citizens to government information and to essential information for human development is a must for every democratic society.
~ Koichiro Matsuura
Life and human society are the chief concern of Confucianism and, through it, the chief concern of the Chinese people.
~ Hu Shih
Shame and guilt are noble emotions essential in the maintenance of civilized society, and vital for the development of some of the most refined and elegant qualities of human potential.
~ Willard Gaylin