“Humans call animals 'dumb'... after they robbed their entire own precious world. They are intelligent beings in their own right, and thoroughly self-sufficient... if not molested by humans. Yet, after millennia of slavery by selfish/callous humans they're made to look dumb! The 'superior species' in their situations would, too, appear 'dumb'.” IfsWorldHumansLooksMadeSelfAnimalSituationIntelligentSlaverySpeciesSelfishSuperiorsDumbSufficientAnimal RightsSelf SufficientCallous Author:Adela Popescu
“Thus I live in the world rather as a Spectator of mankind, than as one of the species, by which means I have made myself a speculative statesman, soldier, merchant, and artisan, without ever meddling with any practical part of life.” WorldMeanMadeMankindSpeciesSoldierPracticalsSpectatorsStatesmenParts Of LifeMerchantsMeddlingArtisans Author:Joseph Addison
“It occurred to me, in 1837, that something might perhaps be made of this question (the origin of the species) by patiently accumulating and reflecting on all sorts of facts which could possibly have any bearing on it” MadeFactsMightSpeciesReflecting Author:Charles Darwin
“Probably the most pervasive false belief most of us harbor is the fallacy that only some superhuman act would have the power to turn our problems around. Nothing could be further from the truth. Life is cumulative. Whatever results we're experiencing in our lives are the accumulation of a host of small decisions we've made as individuals, as a family, as a community, as a society, and as a species.” MadeProblemMotivationalLife IsTurnsIndividualBeliefCommunityDecisionResultsOur LivesSpeciesHostTruth Of LifeHarborsAccumulationFallacySuperhumanCumulativeSmall Decisions Author:Tony Robbins
“MAN IS FUNDAMENTALLY AN ANIMAL. Animals, as distinct from man, are not machine-like, not sadistic; their societies, within the same species, are incomparably more peaceful than those of man. The basic question, then is: What has made the animal, man, degenerate into a machine?” MenMadeAnimalMachinesSpeciesPeacefulDegeneratesSadistic Author:Wilhelm Reich
“Suppose we were to teach creationism. What would be the content of the teaching? Merely that a creator formed the universe and all species of life ready-made? Nothing more? No details?” MadeWould BeUniverseTeachTeachingReadySpeciesDetailsCreatorCreationism Author:Isaac Asimov