Wisdom Quotes That Will Change Your Perspective - page 47
The point is to explore whatever may be helpful for thinking, understanding, and acting responsibly over long periods of time.
Stewart Brand
We acknowledge-now with President Obama-that we have made mistakes in the United States, and we along with other developed countries have contributed most significantly to the problem we face with climate change.
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The most considerable difference I note among men is not in their readiness to fall into error, but in their readiness to acknowledge these inevitable lapses.
I’m just interested in people on the edges. I feel an affinity for people who haven’t had the best breaks in society. What I want to do more than anything is acknowledge their existence.
Mary Ellen Mark
Can you join, ask sincerely for affection without sweaty hand of expectation, understanding and accepting if it never is given?
Viggo Mortensen
To know a little of anything gives neither satisfaction nor credit, but often brings disgrace or ridicule.
Lord Chesterfield
To renounce things is not to give them up. It is to acknowledge that all things go away.
Shunryu Suzuki
It is not ignorance but knowledge which is the mother of wonder.
Joseph Wood Krutch
Giving every man a vote has no more made men wise and free than Christianity has made them good.
I think everyone has spiritual encounters and feelings but I don't think everyone chooses to acknowledge them.
Ryan Montgomery
Futurists and common sense concur that a substantial change, worldwide, in life style and moral guidelines will soon become an absolute necessity.
Roger Wolcott Sperry
Montaigne [puts] not self-satisfied understanding but a consciousness astonished at itself at the core of human existence.
Maurice Merleau-Ponty
Every human being has a right to hear what other wise human beings have spoken to him. It is one of the Rights of Men; a very cruel injustice if you deny it to a man!
Monotheism owes its existence not to philosophic speculation about the nature of reality or knowledge or virtue, but to acceptance of reality identified with a supreme being.
Israel Shenker
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