Humans have always unknowingly affected all Universe by every act and thought they articulate or even consider. . . . Realistic, comprehensively responsible, omni-system-considerate, unselfish thinking on the part of humans does absolutely affect human destiny.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Every human act and thought influences the universe, making responsible thinking essential for destiny.
- In plain terms
- Your thoughts and actions matter to the whole universe so think responsibly.
- What can you take from it?
- Responsible thinking shapes human destiny and the universe.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- How do your thoughts influence your world?
- What does responsible thinking look like to you?
Another view
The idea that individual thoughts directly affect the entire universe lacks empirical evidence.
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