“I came to see that man finds meaning in his existence only through the active demonstration of his human self, a cosmos comprising the entire constellation of life's factors: culture, civilization, tradition, history, ideals, facts, physical conditions, one's mental state, the ecology, and so on.” MenHumansSelfStatesFactsCultureExistenceConditionsCivilizationIdealsTraditionActiveFactorsCosmosEcologyFind MeDemonstrationConstellations Book:The Mute's Soliloquy: A Memoir Source: The Mute's Soliloquy: A Memoir
“Do not underestimate the human being, who sometimes appears so simple. Even with sight as sharp as an eagle, a mind as sharp as a razor, senses more powerful than gods, hearing that can catch the music and the lamentations of life, your knowledge of humanity will never be total.” MindHumansSometimesHumanityHuman BeingsSimplePowerfulSightHearingSensesUnderestimateEaglesRazorsLamentation Book:This Earth of Mankind Source: This Earth of Mankind
“Humankind is able to create new conditions, a new reality. We are not fated to swim forever among the realities that are here now. ... Everything that is worthwhile in human civilization has not only originated from but has been inspired by dreams, by imagination.” HumansHas BeensDreamRealityAbleImaginationForeverConditionsCivilizationInspiredSwimWorthwhileHumankindHuman CivilizationCooperative Learning Book:Footsteps Source: Footsteps
“I did not succeed in everything I did. And even where it did seem I was succeeding it was not always the case. The human heart has a million facets.” HumansHeartSeemsMillionsCasesSucceedHuman HeartFacetsCooperative Learning Author:Pramoedya Ananta Toer
