“The question is wholly other, deeper and equally relevant to all: whether we shall, by whatever means, succeed in reconstituting the natural world as the true terrain of politics, rehabilitating the personal experience of human beings as the initial measure of things, placing morality above politics and responsibility above our desires, in making human community meaningful, in returning content to human speech, in reconstituting, as the focus of all social action, the autonomous, integral, and dignified human "I."” WorldHumansMeanActionDesireSocialCommunityNaturalHuman BeingsResponsibilityFocusMoralitySucceedSpeechMeaningfulSustainabilityInitialsNatural WorldPersonal ExperiencesAutonomousTerrainSocial Action Author:Vaclav Havel
“People tend to put entertainers on pedestals. We're human beings, just like you. You may see us smiling, and whether we have money or not, we still have bills to pay, we still have our stresses. I think a lot of people want to focus on others' shortcomings to make themselves feel better. And it's a very sad thing.” PeopleThinkingWantFeelsHumansMayStillsHuman BeingsPayFocusLike YouStressBillsFeel BetterEntertainersShortcomingsPedestalVery SadSad ThingsBills To Pay Author:Janet Jackson
“All human beings seek the happy life, but many confuse the means - for example, wealth and status - with that life itself. This misguided focus on the means to a good life makes people get further from the happy life. The really worthwhile things are the virtuous activities that make up the happy life, not the external means that may seem to produce it.” PeopleLifeHumansMayMeanSeemsMotivationalHappinessWealthHuman BeingsMoneyFocusExampleProduceActivityFulfillmentGood LifeHappy LifeWorthwhileVirtuousLife HappinessMisguidedWorthwhile Things Author:Epictetus
“We need to focus on the kind of human beings we want to have and the kind of society in which we want to live.” WantNeedsHumansKindHuman BeingsFocus Author:Howard Gardner
“Please stop waiting for a better and more appropriate time to become happy and focus on the moment you live in. Happiness is not an arrival, it is the journey itself. Many people seek for happiness above the height of human beings, some below. Yet, happiness is exactly at the exact height of human beings.” PeopleHumansMomentsWaitingHuman BeingsFocusJourneyPleaseHeightAppropriateArrivalsAppropriate Time Author:Confucius
“Dominant energy patterns that are contributing to the stress in a human being, are able to be picked up, if a person is open enough. And for me, as a medical intuitive, that's where I focus my attention. That's what the skill is all about.” IfsHumansPersonsEnoughAbleEnergyHuman BeingsAttentionFocusSkillsStressPatternsMedicalDominantIntuitiveContributing Author:Caroline Myss