Love Expands

Jealousy is not a barometer by which the depth of love can be read. It merely records the degree of the lover’s insecurity.

A small group of thoughtful people could change the world.

Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.

We are living beyond our means. As a people we have developed a life-style that is draining the earth of its priceless and irreplaceable resources without regard for the future of our children and people all around the world.

If man has not found ways to deal with environmental problems such as water and air pollution by 1998, it will be too late. The future is not determined and it lies in our own hands.

If the future is to remain open and free, we need people who can tolerate the unknown, who will not need the support of completely worked out systems or traditional blueprints from the past.

There is no greater insight into the future than recognizing…when we save our children, we save ourselves

Creationism: the theory that Rome was built in a day.

All of us who grew up before World War II are immigrants in time, immigrants from an earlier world, living in an age essentially different from anything we knew before.

Even though the ship may go down, the journey goes on.

You know you love someone when you cannot put into words how they make you feel.

Human nature is almost unbelievably malleable, responding accurately and contrastingly to contrasting cultural conditions.

I have spent most of my life studying the lives of other peoples – faraway peoples – so that Americans might better understand themselves.

Laughter is man’s most distinctive emotional expression. Man shares the capacity for love and hate, anger and fear, loyalty and grief, with other living creatures. But humour, which has an intellectual as well as an emotional element belongs to man

Female animals defending their young are notoriously ferocious and lack the playful delight in combat which characterizes the mock combats of males of the same species. There seems very little ground for claiming that the mother of young children is more peaceful, more responsible, and more thoughtful for the welfare of the human race than is her husband or brother.

We must have…a place where children can have a whole group of adults they can trust.

An ideal culture is one that makes a place for every human gift

The need to find meaning…is as real as the need for trust and for love, for relations with other human beings.

Sometimes, instead of helping people to advance, a discovery or an invention holds them back.

Everyone needs to have access both to grandparents and grandchildren in order to be a full human being.

Keeping even the most humble talent wrapped in a napkin becomes the more reprehensible the greater the emergency.