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Quotes from Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment — Vera Stanley Alder

1898–1984 England

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Whatever possibilities and potentialities are latent today, the fact remains that the last word and the final decision will rest with us — the people.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

There will be tremendous difficulties to surmount whilst trying to arrive at the coming stages...

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

This chasm has to be crossed by the human mind to-day.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

Secondly, we will build up a vision of what the future could be like if humanity so chooses — for “without vision the people perish”.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

There is a great chasm between this new principle and the traditional one of separatism, self-interest and acquisitiveness.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

The secret which will solve this impasse is that true independence and individuality can only successfully exist in group form!

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

There are those who stand in the vanguard, those who huddle ineffectively in the centre, and those who definitely hold progress back.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

The story of human evolution has progressed steadily from complete exclusiveness to an ever-broadening inclusiveness.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

There are two ways of summing up world history, the inner way and the outer way. Both have been at the mercy of scribes and policies.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

Instead of a world with a split personality and schizophrenia, as we now have, we would see a global civilization sanely and centrally controlled.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

This century has seen...a world civilization threatened with self-destruction, not only through war but through the exploitation of all the kingdoms in nature...

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

What then is missing? An ideology which would produce full harmony, co-operation and growth in alignment with the laws and economy of nature!

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

The second element in the framework of our design must be the realization of universal unity. This fact is only just beginning to permeate into men’s consciousness.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

Finally, we will outline the progressive work already everywhere in existence, so that we may know where and how to dedicate our new strength.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

This will be the science of the future. Today we can only ennumerate some of the new methods of healing, in order to indicate the possibilities ahead and suggest avenues of exploration.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

That crossing will revolutionize the whole of human thinking and mark the transition of humanity from the stage of adolescence into the stage of human adulthood.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

Money will come to be considered as crystallized power or spiritual energy, and therefore its manipulation will become a solemn responsibility, closely under the guidance of the Spiritual Council.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

The terrible exploitation of native labor and destruction of native home life and the degenerating living conditions which have often been the result of private enterprise will no longer be possible.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

We can assume that a perfect world IS the ultimate goal for mankind and the purpose of God, for this has been promised to us in all religions.

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

Can we grasp that there is more than enough land surface, capable of restoration, to support and feed in comfort a larger population than now exists on this globe?

Humanity Comes of Age, A study of Individual and World Fulfillment (1950)

Attribution

Quotes and notes from Wikiquote: Vera Stanley Alder (page history), available under CC BY-SA 4.0.