Discovery of one’s self, of one’s specific individual powers and potential capacities, learning how to develop them and use them as a socialized human being that cares about the needs of other individuals–would have to become the primary task of a new humanist education.
The day the power of love overrules the love of power, the world will know peace.
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Mahatma Gandhi
Love is a combination of care, commitment, knowledge, responsibility, respect and trust.
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Bell Hooks
Remember your humanity, and forget the rest.
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Bertrand Russell
A person who has not been completely alienated, who has remained sensitive and able to feel, who has not lost the sense of dignity, who is not yet "for sale", who can still suffer over the suffering of others, who has not acquired fully the...
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Erich Fromm
There is no justice in the laws of nature, no term for fairness in the equations of motion. The Universe is neither evil, nor good, it simply does not care. The stars don't care, or the Sun, or the sky. But they don't have to!...
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Eliezer Yudkowsky
More Quotes By Mihailo Markovic
Another basic characteristic of liberalism which constitutes a formidable obstacle to an oppressed group's liberation is its conception of human nature. If selfishness, aggressiveness, the drive to conquer and dominate, really are among defining human traits, as every liberal philosopher since Locke tries to convince...
Discovery of one’s self, of one’s specific individual powers and potential capacities, learning how to develop them and use them as a socialized human being that cares about the needs of other individuals–would have to become the primary task of a new humanist education.
