The Way I See It #61

This topic was created in the Aries forum by Freebird on Monday, November 7, 2005 and has 3 replies.

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@Freebird
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"Imagine we are all the same. Imagine we agree about politics, religion and morality. Imagine we like the same types of music, art, food and coffee. Imagine we all look alike. Sound boring? Differences need not divide us. Embrace diversity. Dignity is everyone's human right." ~ Bill Brummel (Documentary filmaker)

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@haffo
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Boring? Depends on your POV. Imagine that there will be no problems such as: War, crime, jealousity or dishonesty. Everyone agrees on everything. Only thing that matter to live: Strive to do things better. Technology, space etc. Everyone works with same dream. I think this is super...

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@misty
20 Years

naaa i really believe in balance coz u need the bad stuff to really appreciate wen lifes is good... if it was good in that there were no problems ud b strivin towards nuthing because everything would be at its optimum best... itd beat the point in tryin... because theyd be no dream because ud already be living in it...

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@seizeTheDay
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That's hard to imagine. I think human beings strive very hard for individuality. Even though so many get caught up in "group" mentality, even within a group, people still enjoy an individual level of uniqueness.. the desire to be special. In reality, differences do not divide us, it's our difference that just make it easier to find and create a divide.

It's more so the unconscious human desire to be "more than" his/her fellow neighbor.