“Plants or animals rarely behave in an unnatural manner that’s contrary to their true makeup. Human beings are also natural beings, but… — H.E. Davey Japanese Yoga: The Way of Dynamic Meditation Copy Share Image
We're not just social animals in the conventional way that people think. It's not just a bunch of us who hang out… — Nicholas A. Christakis Copy Share Image
There have to be moments when you glimpse something decent, something life-affirming even in the most twisted character. That's where the real… — Martin McDonagh Copy Share Image
I think that in fact by taking on the persona of a human being, you begin to realise that it is all… — George Ogilvie Copy Share Image
What nourishes us at home and in school is what inspires us. When we get awareness and learn about the great potential… — Vicente Fox Copy Share Image
The cost in human lives and suffering is so high that we all have to work to end violence and oppression once… — Federico Mayor Zaragoza Copy Share Image
Materialist philosophies that treat human beings as machines or animals possess the high ground in our culture - academia, the most powerful… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
It's hard not to be kind of pessimistic about human beings generally, because we do tend to mess things up. If you… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
“Reading changes your life. Reading unlocks worlds unknown or forgotten, taking travelers around the world and through time. Reading helps you escape… — Donalyn Miller Copy Share Image
Perhaps we'll never know how far the path can go, how much a human being can truly achieve, until we realize that… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
The greatest misfortune that can come to a human being is to lose his inner peace. No outer force can rob him… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
The principle of compassion is that which converts disillusionment into a participatory companionship. This is the basic love, the charity, that turns… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Death is a big theme in the book, illness. What is that? It's a fact that human beings - no matter who… — Mary Gaitskill Copy Share Image
I use very little red. I use blue, yellow, a little green, but especially... black, white and grey. There is a certain… — Hans Arp Copy Share Image
What sets human beings apart from animals is not the pursuit of happiness, which occurs all across the natural world, but the… — Roy Baumeister Copy Share Image
I've lived through deaths in my family and I've lived through separations in my family so those are the big ones. Those… — Charlotte Rampling Copy Share Image
“Every particle that makes up a human being has things that make it totally authentic and unique. Each person has the ability… — Paola Sanjinez Copy Share Image
It's my job to look at other people's humanity and it's my job to, 24/7, look at my life and listen to… — Quentin Tarantino Copy Share Image
It is an old and ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way; and we grasp… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
He [man] abuses equally other animals and his own species, the rest of whom live in famine, languish in misery, and work… — Georges-Louis Leclerc, Comte de Buffon Copy Share Image
Because I think whenever you sit down with another human being who would absolutely disagree with you on every issue, you learn… — David Cross Copy Share Image
No president, not the smartest, best human being in the world can do it alone. You cannot take on this, the power… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Love can never be a sin. It can be only a blessing. Even if you're not loved in return -- though I… — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
Please, please, stop referring to yourselves as 'consumers.' OK? Consumers are different than citizens. Consumers do not have obligations, responsibilities and duties… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
One thing we must understand, that if we have to change the world, we have to change human beings. People think by… — Nirmala Srivastava Copy Share Image
When I was born in 1942, World War II was still going. And I began to realize when I became a young… — Graham Nash Copy Share Image
Sometimes you think that you need to be perfect, that you cannot make mistakes ... realize you are a human being -… — Susan Polis Schutz Copy Share Image
In a single generation, the Internet has given to virtually every person on the face of the earth the ability to communicate… — Bob Barr Copy Share Image
America was founded on the principle of inalienable rights, not dictated duties. The Declaration of Independence states that every human being has… — Alex Epstein Copy Share Image
Not 'I don't give a f-' to just be reckless and do whatever, but 'I don't give a f- what they say.'… — Justin Bieber Copy Share Image
It is not a case of our people...wanting either separation or integration. The use of these words actually clouds the real picture.… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
Painting someone's portrait is, of course, an impossible task. What an absurd idea to try and distil a human being, the most… — David Cobley Copy Share Image
What anxiety means is it's as though the world is knocking at your door, and you need to create, you need to… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Five million Jews are regarding me as a traitor, but six billion people around the world think me as a hero and… — Mordechai Vanunu Copy Share Image
That's the way to go. People say: 'Oh, he doesn't want to come back, he's scared,' and it's to play with your… — Georges St-Pierre Copy Share Image
And you grit your teeth, despising yourself for your tremulous sensitivity, and wondering how human beings can suffer their individualities to be… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
Here's the reality. The image of a white Jesus has been used to justify enslavement, conquest, colonialism, the genocide of indigenous peoples.… — Tim Wise Copy Share Image
If once we admit, be it for a single hour or in a single instance, that there can be anything more important… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Egalitarians create the most dangerous inequality of all - inequality of power. Allowing politicians to determine what all other human beings will… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Individual human beings are so subtly developed through the centuries that it is strictly impermissible to compare any two men who are… — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin Copy Share Image