“To act well in this world, one must sacrifice all personal desires. The people who become missionaries of religious thought have no other Fatherland than this thought. Man is not on Earth merely to be happy, nor even simply to be honest. He is here to realize great things for humanity, to attain nobility, and to surmount the vulgarity of nearly every individual.” PeopleMenWorldWellsEarthDesireHumanityIndividualRealizingReligiousSacrificeHonestThis WorldGreat ThingsBeing HonestNobilityVulgarityFatherlandPersonal Desire Author:Ernest Renan
“I am a rebel by birth... I contest anything that is unjust, that causes suffering in humanity. My feelings about that are so strong, I don't think I could live with myself if I weren't honest.” IfsThinkingFeelingsSufferingHumanityStrongCausesHonestBirthRebelUnjustContests Author:Yip Harburg
“This is not about the aesthetics: there is a rule in a society: "Whoever you deal with, makes you become them", therefore watching the efforts of para-athletes can bring the temporary mobility disorder. If we want humanity to develop, the television should show us people who are healthy, beautiful, strong, honest and wise - not perverts, murderers, weaklings, losers, idiots or invalids.” PeopleIfsWantShouldShowsBeautifulHumanityStrongDealsEffortWiseHonestTelevisionHealthyAthleteIdiotTemporaryLoserDisorderMurdererAestheticsMobility Author:Janusz Korwin-Mikke
“I'd like to be honest to my time, and I lived from 1946, and I want to understand why our country, which I love so much, and was a great country when I was young, it seemed, became this monster vampire on the face of humanity- a vampire squid, to quote Matt Taibbi, sucking out the juices of all mankind. Why? It's a basic question.” WantCountryFacesYoungHumanityMankindHonestMonstersOur CountryVampireBeing HonestMy TimeJuiceGreat CountrySquids Author:Oliver Stone
“There are no normal people, there are just different kinds of weird, all of it is human and all humanity is better than everything inhuman. So I urge you to keep expressing yourself as honestly as you can, and know that the backpedals and second-guesses really aren't necessary - they don't hurt but they're wasting your time - because when you are truly human, as we all are, and when that is your honest message to anyone, you are beyond reproach, there is no way to screw it up.” PeopleKnowsWayHumansKindDifferentHumanityHurtHonestNormalMessagesHonestlyUrgesDifferent KindsScrewsExpress YourselfReproachInhumanWasting Your Time Author:Dan Harmon
“Who wants to do good in this world must deny oneself. A man does not live on this Earth to be happy or to be honest only - he has to do great things for humanity, achieve the generosity of the spirit and rise above the banality where most of the people are drowning and wasting their days.” PeopleMenWorldWantDoeEarthSpiritHumanityAchieveHonestThis WorldOneselfDenyGreat ThingsGenerosityBeing HonestDrowningRise AboveBanality Author:Irving Stone
“We must have a pure, honest, and warm-hearted motivation, and on top of that, determination, optimism, hope, and the ability not to be discouraged. The whole of humanity depends on this motivation.” WholeMotivationHumanityAbilityHonestDependsPureDeterminationOptimismWarmDiscouragedHeartedWarm Hearted Author:Dalai Lama
“I'm not reading any kind of fantasy [for young adults] or Hunger Games or anything like that. It's more just like geeks with crushes. It's very sweet, and I'm enjoying how honest they are, and I'm enjoying the humanity in them.” KindYoungHumanityReadingGamesEnjoyFantasyHonestSweetAdultsHungerYoung AdultCrushGeekVery Sweet Author:Morgan Parker