"The Globalization of humanity is a natural, biological, evolutionary process. Yet we face an enormous crisis because the most central and important aspect of globalization-its economy-is currently being organized in a manner that so gravely violates the fundamental principles by which healthy living systems are organized that it threatens the demise of our whole civilization."

Source : "The Biology of Globalization". World Futures: Vol. 55, Challenges of Evolution at the Turn of the Millennium: Part III: The Chllenges of Globalization and Sustainability, pp. 105-127, 2000.

Elisabet Sahtouris

#Civilization Quotes #Healthy Quotes #Humanity Quotes

“Great minds that are healthy are never considered geniuses, while this sublime qualification is lavished on brains that are often inferior but are slightly touched by madness.”

Source : Guy de Maupassant (2015). “Collected Short Stories of Guy de Maupassant: The Necklace + The Piece of String + Boule de Suif + Mademoiselle Fifi + Pierrot + Two Friends + La Maison Tellier + Ghosts and much more: From one of the greatest French writers, widely regarded as the ‘Father of Short Story’ writing, who had influenced W. Somerset Maugham, O. Henry, Anton Chekhov and Henry James”, p.1050, e-artnow
“I don't have a distaste for ambiguity, in fact, ambiguity is what I think life is all about.”
“If you see something you have seen before, don't click the shutter.”
“When I was a child I asked my mother what homosexuality was about and she said - and this was 100 years ago in Germany and she was very open-minded - 'It's like hair color. It's nothing. Some people are blond and some people have dark hair. It's not a subject.' This was a very healthy attitude.”
“So instead of getting to Heaven, at last - Iâ€™m going, all along.”
“Sharing with Jupiter is never a dishonor.”
“Anything with the power to make you laugh over thirty years later isnâ€™t a waste of time. I think something like that is very close to immortality.”
“Any pleasure that does no harm to other people is to be valued.”

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