“Art heightens the sense of humanity. It gives an elation to feeling which is supernatural...A million sunsets will not spur us on towards civilization. It requires Art to evoke into consciousness the finite perfections which lie ready for human achievement.” GivingHumansArtFeelingsLyingHumanityConsciousnessMillionsReadyCivilizationAchievementPerfectionSunsetFiniteEvokeSpursElation Author:Alfred North Whitehead
“When I pray the Lord's Prayer, I begin with the first word, "Our. . ." (see Matthew 6:9) and I stop and ask myself, "Who do I include in this Our?" I remind myself that the story of God is bigger than my personal story, bigger than the story of my religion, bigger than the story of all humanity, and bigger than the story of all creation. In the kingdom of God, these four stories are all really my stories - all at the same time - woven together, giving meaning and life to each other.” GivingFirstsStoriesTogetherHumanityAsksPrayerLordFourCreationPrayingBiggerKingdomsKingdom Of GodI PrayWovenMatthewPersonal Stories Author:Samir Selmanovic
“I think that deep inside, all of humanity knows there's truth here, whether they want to admit it or not. There's a joy that comes in Christmas. There's a season of giving, so people feel this generosity.” PeopleThinkingKnowsWantGivingFeelsJoyHumanitySeasonsGenerosityDeep InsideSeason Of Giving Author:Chris Tomlin
“A stronger race will drive out the weaker ones, for the vital urge in its ultimate form will break down the absurd barriers of the so called humanity of individuals to make way for the humanity of nature which destroys the weak to give their place to the strong.” WayGivingFormHumanityIndividualStrongRaceBreakWeakUltimateStrongerAbsurdBarriersUrgesBreaking Down Author:Adolf Hitler
“Mother Earth is giving birth to a co-creative humanity. There's not a majority anywhere, but it's cropping up everywhere, because old leadership does not have the authority to guide us.” GivingDoeEarthMotherHumanityCreativeBirthAuthorityMajorityGuidesMother EarthGiving Birth Author:Barbara Marx Hubbard
“I think it's a really good idea to be bumping into all kinds of people in all kinds of ways. So you make art with strangers. You give a reading. You move somewhere new and try to build a life. You grapple with humanity.” PeopleThinkingWayGivingTryingKindArtIdeasMovingHumanityReadingStrangerAll KindsGood Ideas Author:Laurel Nakadate
“It was a testament to the resilience of humanity. Give a man a tree and he will make it into a boat; give him a leaf and he will curve it into a cup and drink water from it; give him a rock and he will make a weapon to protect himself and his family. Give a man a small box and a limit of 140 characters to type into it, and he will adapt it to fight an oppressive dictatorship in the Middle East.” MenGivingCharacterHumanityFightingWaterTreeMiddleRocksTypeDrinkProtectLimitsWeaponsBoxesEastResilienceBoatCupsMiddle EastDictatorshipTestamentLeafsCurvesDrink Water140 Character Book:Hatching Twitter Source: Hatching Twitter