As I study both the exoteric and the esoteric schools of Buddhism, they maintain that human beings are endowed with Dharma-nature by… — Dogen Copy Share Image
While it is generally agreed that the visible expressions and agencies are necessary instruments, civilization seems to depend far more fundamentally upon… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
I find freedom to be the most important issue facing any human being today, because without freedom, then life is pointless. The… — Russell Means Copy Share Image
Mindfulness develops attention, concentration and the ability to simply be present with little or no future orientation, past orientation or goal orientation—choosing… — Ian Gawler Copy Share Image
Racism serves as the cutting edge of the most reactionary movements. An ideology that starts by declaring one human being inferior to… — Ken Livingstone Copy Share Image
And I'm happy to say that I'm able to find people wherever I go that are not black, not white - they're… — Chico Hamilton Copy Share Image
Now the problem with standardized tests is that it's based on the mistake that we can simply scale up the education of… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
One of the peculiar sins of the twentieth century which we've developed to a very high level is the sin of credulity.… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life. And this is how that suffering happens-if… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Who shall set a limit to the influence of a human being? There are men, who, by their sympathetic attractions, carry nations… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Imagine that the world is a circle, that God is the center, and that the radii are the different ways human beings… — Dorotheus of Gaza Copy Share Image
If you should prefer to understand that children are those human beings who have not yet found the grasp of their own… — Richard Mitchell Copy Share Image
Human beings today are surrounded by huge institutions we can never penetrate: the City, the banking system, political and advertising conglomerates, vast… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Leadership exists when people are no longer victims of circumstances but participate in creating new circumstances. Leadership is about creating a domain… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
I've come to learn as an adult that love is a hell of a drug. It's one of the most dangerous things… — Trevor Noah Copy Share Image
The more abstractly correct and hence powerful this idea will be, the more impossible remains its complete fulfillment as long as it… — Adolf Hitler Copy Share Image
Every kid goes to school full of questions about meaning. You know, 'What's my place in the universe? What does it mean… — David Christian Copy Share Image
There's no such thing as a genius in politics, or at least I have never met one. There are only human beings,… — Jean Chretien Copy Share Image
Dogs, bless them, operate on the premise that human beings are fragile and require incessant applications of affection and reassurance. The random… — Mary McGrory Copy Share Image
Look at situations as contingent, not as inevitable, look at them as the result of a series of historical choices made by… — Edward Said Copy Share Image
With Wordsworth, indeed, the light of revelation did not fall upon human beings so unbrokenly as upon the face of the earth.… — Robert Wilson Lynd Copy Share Image
Compassion begins with the acknowledgment of the single inescapable truth that is the foundation for the possibility of love between human beings… — Sam Keen Copy Share Image
Dogs can bear more cold than human beings, but they do not like cold any better than we do; and when a… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
"The River" [song] is also, yes, very metaphorical. Rivers are cleansing. As long as human beings have been on the Earth we've… — Ladyhawke Copy Share Image
If an alien visitor were to hover a few hundred yards above the planet, it could be forgiven for thinking that cars… — Heathcote Williams Copy Share Image
The first cause of waste is probably even buried in our DNA. Human beings have a need for maintaining consistency of the… — Dan Phillips Copy Share Image
We are not a nation of immigrants. We are a nation of citizens. I am sick and tired of the American citizen… — Mark Levin Copy Share Image
There are a lot of reasons for not doing something. And if humanity had come up with all the reasons for not… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
The fear of lightning is one of the most distressing infirmities a human being can be afflicted with. It is mostly confined… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
But let us not put our sights too high. We do not have to be saviours of the world! We are simply… — Jean Vanier Copy Share Image
Any issue, including political, economic and religious activities human beings pursue in this world, should be fully understood before we pass our… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Non-Indian writers usually say "Great Spirit," "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four-Legged, and Winged." Mixed-blood writers usually say "Creator, "Mother Earth," "Two-Legged, Four- Legged,… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I've noticed that, with many of the authors I like, I tend to think I would dislike them as human beings or… — Laura Marling Copy Share Image
Education is a process by which the individual is developed into something better than he would have been without it. ... The… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Tt just seems to be human nature to seem to want to posit in another human being, qualities that you must know,… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
There's a rebirth that goes on with us continuously as human beings. I don't understand, personally, how you can be bored. I… — Dustin Hoffman Copy Share Image
“we don’t assume that people are perfectly sensible, calculating machines. Instead, we observe how people actually behave, and quite often our observations… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that all human beings have access to extraordinary energies and powers. Judging from accounts of mystical experience, heightened creativity,… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
Human beings have rights, because they are moral beings: the rights of all men grow out of their moral nature; and as… — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
We're a diverse society, and I think the TV is doing a great job in showing that we're all human beings, that… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image