“The paramount manifestation of humanism is altruism stemming from love for mankind.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Work hard. Be honest. Take everything from life. Dedicate your life to the eternal.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“The path of spirituality is a conscious journey of a person leading to a life imbued with humanistic values, self-realization, a profound understanding of the world, and the experience of beauty.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“While Homo sapiens may not be saintly, they're pretty decent. We have what we have. Most importantly, there's a great chance to nurture and create a new kind of human — Homo humanus, the Humane Human.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Upbringing, just like strong interpersonal relationships – is the skill of finding the right words at the right time.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Disclosure and realization of potential are not only the basis of human happiness but also a duty to conscience and society.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Humanity's indifference to the next century's problems will turn against its well-being in this.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“The upbringing of a personality begins with familiarization with the spiritual heritage of humanity, and the formation begins with its awareness of its responsibility for its multiplication.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Humanity will break out of any web, it only has to comprehend the value of love and truth.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Self-realization – is an individual's full implementation of potential realization: spiritual-moral, intellectual, creative, and emotional, during the process of which it reveals and realizes its human dignity and professional abilities.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Homo sapiens is a child of the most ancient humans, resulting from their self-survival. Therefore, a tribute to them is love for humankind.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“The past and present events in the Universe point towards the fact that the extinction of humans, or any other potential intelligent life, in this space desert is a common physical phenomenon.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Modern humankind can solve the problems it faces only by understanding the unique significance of its existence.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“The basic question of philosophy can be formulated as follows: "What are the criteria for a right life?"” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“A person's creed – my life must be filled with a worthy meaning, and this is above all.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“If for ancient newborn Homo sapiens, the mind was a survival tool, for modern humans, it is an obligation to live responsibly and meaningfully.” Zafar Mirzo (1972)
