“Humanity's indifference to the next century's problems will turn against its well-being in this.”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)
“Upbringing, just like strong interpersonal relationships – is the skill of finding the right words at the right time.”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)
“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)
“Work hard. Be honest. Take everything from life. Dedicate your life to the eternal.”Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“The paramount manifestation of humanism is altruism stemming from love for mankind.”Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Humanism is a great idea that opens up colossal possibilities and abilities of rationalism.”Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“It is a person's virtuousness that is an inexhaustible source of his spiritual energy in serving humanity.”Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Critical thinking means to open the road for the freedom of worldview from prejudice.”Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“Reverence for life is an inexhaustible energy source for a meaningful and happy life.”Zafar Mirzo (1972)
“The root of prejudices of all kinds, be they mystical, pseudoscientific, racial, or otherwise, stems from a non-scientific worldview.”Zafar Mirzo (1972)