By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being.
There have been some medical schools in which somewhere along the assembly line, a faculty member has informed the students, not so much by what he said but by what he did, that there is an intimate relation between curing and caring.
It is the mark of the cultured man that he is aware of the fact that equality is an ethical and not a biological principle
The indifference, callousness and contempt that so many people exhibit toward animals is evil first because it results in great suffering in animals, and second because it results in an incalculably great impoverishment of the human spirit. All education should be directed toward the refinement of the individual's sensibilities in relation not only to one's fellow humans everywhere, but to all things whatsoever.
The family is the basis of society. As the family is, so is the society, and it is human beings who make a family-not the quantity of them, but the quality of them.
Psychosclerosis: the hardening of the attitude which causes a person to cease dreaming, seeing, thinking, and leading.
It's by what you do that you communicate to others that you are deeply involved in their well being.
The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.
The only measure of what you believe is what you do.
The way I change my life is to act as if I am the person I really want to be.
Stand still, close your eyes and listen; in the silence you can hear the cries of pain and low moans of anguish of animals waiting to die... do everything you can even if today it is just one small thing. There are no excuses for inaction, despair, egotism, or petulance that matter to the animals.
Do we have the right to rear animals in order to kill them so that we may feed appetites in which we have been artificially conditioned from childhood?
The scientist believes in proof without certainty, the bigot in certainty without proof.
The principal contributor to loneliness in this country is television. What happens is that the family 'gets together' alone.
Hatred is love frustrated.
The scientist believes in proof without certainty.
To admit ignorance is to exhibit wisdom.
The basic fact is simple: life begins not at birth, but conception.
The world is so full of wonderful things we should all, if we were taught how to appreciate it, be far richer than kings.
The deepest personal defeat suffered by human beings is constituted by the difference between what one was capable of becoming and what one has in fact become.
Children are the most learning-hungry beings in the world.
It is work, work that one delights in, that is the surest guarantor of happiness. But even here it is a work that has to be earned by labor in one's earlier years. One should labor so hard in youth that everything one does subsequently is easy by comparison.
Because women live creatively, they rarely experience the need to depict or write about that which to them is a primary experience and which men know only at a second remove. Women create naturally, men create artificially.
Love, for too many men in our time, consists of sleeping with a seductive woman, one who is properly endowed with the right distribution of curves and conveniences and one upon whom a permanent lien has been acquired through the institution of marriage.
The benefits to the mother of immediate breastfeeding are innumerable, not the least of which after the weariness of labor and birth is the emotional gratification, the feeling of strength, the composure, and the sense of fulfillment that comes with the handling and suckling of the baby.
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