Universal Quotes - Page 37

• We must remain hopeful that a universal ethic of courage, caring, sharing, respect, radical compassion, and love will make a difference even if we do not see the positive results of our efforts... We can never be too generous or too kind.

  Marc Bekoff

  Caring, Compassion, Differences

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• The Burgess Shale is not unique, but for those who study evolution and fossils it has become something of an icon. It provides a reference point and a benchmark, a point of common discussion and an issue of universal scientific interest.

  Simon Conway Morris

  Unique, Icons, Issues

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• Google will make us more informed. The smartest person in the world could well be behind a plow in China or India. Providing universal access to information will allow such people to realize their full potential, providing benefits to the entire world.

  Hal Varian

  People, Google, India

  "The structure of the Internet". Report from the Pew Research Center's Internet & American Life Project, 2010.

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• Time and progress are synonymous terms--nothing can stop either. Truth will prevail and that is why I know that my teachings will reach the masses and finally be adopted as universal.

  Joseph Pilates

  Teaching, Progress, Truth Will Prevail

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• Superstitions and belief in magic are perennial in just the same way as religion, and something near to being universal among mankind; and why this is so may be interesting, but in most cases the beliefs themselves are devoid of interesting content, at least to me.

  Bryan Magee

  Interesting, Magic, May

  "Confessions of a Philosopher: A Personal Journey Through Western Philosophy from Plato to Popper". Book by Bryan Magee, 1997.

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• The religious way is the deep way, the way that sees what physical eyes alone fail to see, the intangibles of the heart of every phenomenon. The religious way is the way that touches universal relationships; that goes high, wide and deep, that expands the feelings of kinship.

  Sophia Lyon Fahs

  Religious, Eye, Heart

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• The experience of the gangster as an experience of art is universal to Americans. There is almost nothing we understand better or react to more readily or with quicker intelligence. In ways that we do not easily or willingly define, the gangster speaks for us, expressing that part of the American psyche which rejects the qualities and the demands of modern life, which rejects Americanism itself.

  Robert Warshow

  Art, Quality, Way

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• Friendship is necessary to our well-being—not just nice but necessary. We all hunger for it; it’s a universal need.

  Susan W. Tanner

  Nice, Needs, Hunger

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• The only time you have is the where and when of right now. There will always be good times, bad times, hard times, and complete disasters. However, there is no other option but to be where you are, when you are. That is a universal truth for everyone. The important thing is how you respond, what you decide to do, and when you decide to do it.

  Chris Murray

  Hard Times, Important, Good Times

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• I'm confident being at Universal, which is a great home for me, 'cause they understand what I'm trying to do.

  Pras Michel

  Home, Trying, Causes

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Money is a stupid measure of achievement, but unfortunately it is the only universal measure we have.

  Charles Proteus Steinmetz

  Stupid, Achievement

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• The era of implementation has started. The world is now committed to universal treatment.

  Peter Piot

  World, Eras, Treatment

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• There cannot be a language more universal and more simple, more free from errors and obscurities...more worthy to express the invariable relations of all natural things [than mathematics]. [It interprets] all phenomena by the same language, as if to attest the unity and simplicity of the plan of the universe, and to make still more evident that unchangeable order which presides over all natural causes

  Joseph Fourier

  Simple, Errors, Order

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• The holy universal Church teaches that it is not possible to worship God truly except in Her.

  Pope Gregory XVI

  Church, Worship, Holy

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• Every rose that is sweet-scented within, That rose is telling of the secrets of the Universal.

  Rumi

  Sweet, Rose, Secret

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• I set out to show that there exists single creative activity,which is displayed alike in the arts and in the sciences.It is wrong to think of science as a mechanical record of facts, and it is wrong to think of the arts as remote and private fancies. What makes each human, what makes them universal, is the stamp of the creative mind.

  Jacob Bronowski

  Art, Science, Thinking

  Jacob Bronowski (2011). “Science and Human Values”, p.23, Faber & Faber

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• The universal soul is the alone creator of the useful and the beautiful; therefore to make anything useful or beautiful, the individual must be submitted to the universal mind.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Beautiful, Soul, Mind

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (2013). “Delphi Complete Works of Ralph Waldo Emerson (Illustrated)”, p.2410, Delphi Classics

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• Even in our democratic New England towns the accidental possession of wealth, and its manifestation in dress and equipage alone, obtain for the possessor almost universal respect.

  Henry David Thoreau

  Dresses, Towns, England

  Henry David Thoreau (2015). “Walden, and On The Duty Of Civil Disobedience: Top American Literary”, p.13, 谷月社

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• The rehabilitation of order as a universal principle, however, suggested at the same time that orderliness by itself is not sufficient to account for the nature of organized systems in general or for those created by man in particular.

  Rudolf Arnheim

  Men, Order, Principles

  Rudolf Arnheim (1974). “Entropy and Art: An Essay on Disorder and Order”, p.48, Univ of California Press

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• It is music that, being the universal language, has no need to learn any particular language of the world.

  Sri Chinmoy

  Music, Needs, World

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• So is it always nationalist to resist US globalization? The US thinks it is, and wants you to agree; and, moreover, to consider US interests as being universal ones.

  Fredric Jameson

  Thinking, Aggravation, Want

  Fredric Jameson (2009). “Valences of the Dialectic”, Verso Books

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• The cause of justice is the cause of humanity. Its advocates should overflow with universal good will. We should love this cause, for it conduces to the general happiness of mankind.

  William Godwin

  Love, Happiness, Justice

  William Godwin (1793). “An enquiry concerning political justice, and its influence on general virtue and happiness”, p.417

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• Cultivate virtue in the world, and it will be universal.

  Laozi

  Taoism, World, Virtue

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• These [Arab] youth who have been inspired by universal values are idealistic enough to imagine a magnificent future and, at the same time, realistic enough to balance this kind of imagination and the process leading to it - not using violence, not trying to create chaos.

  Wadah Khanfar

  Imagination, Balance, Trying

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• I believe that my own Christian faith does indeed make universal claims.

  Timothy Radcliffe

  Christian, Believe, Doe

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