“The real value of any human endeavor lies in how far it advances the human condition.” — Robert Morrow Copy Share Image
A good song deals with the human condition, and the truth of the human condition. — Emmylou Harris Copy Share Image
I like the movies that embrace the complexity of the human condition. — Justin Simien Copy Share Image
I love Victorian novels, the way they capture the nuances of the human condition. — Sal Khan Copy Share Image
“While religions could not liberate humans from the agony of the human condition…they did provide an invaluable way to withdraw from the… — Jeremy Griffith Copy Share Image
The news media in general are liberal. If you want to be a reporter, you are going to see poverty and misery,… — Barbara Walters Copy Share Image
Privacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with dignity and respect. — Bruce Schneier Copy Share Image
Other kingdoms are still present on earth along with the kingdom of the heavens. That is the human condition. — Dallas Willard Copy Share Image
“We are poor plants buoyed up by the air-vessels of our own conceit: alas for us, if we get a few pinches… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
I can choose to accelerate my disease to an alcoholic death or incurable insanity, or I can choose to live within my… — Mercedes McCambridge Copy Share Image
No character, however upright, is a match for constantly reiterated attacks, however false. — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
We all have to lead double lives, not just celebrities. The face we put on publicly with our jobs and certain situations.… — Greg Kinnear Copy Share Image
“But I’m not guilty,” said K. “there’s been a mistake. How is it even possible for someone to be guilty? We’re all… — Franz Kafka Copy Share Image
“There is a king of natural selection that takes place among myths. Those that capture something essential to the human condition can… — Philip Freeman Copy Share Image
I've just returned from my daughter's Halloween parade at grade school. She was supergirl - and she was perfect. And, even better,… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
I like Silver Surfer because he's the most philosophical, always philosophizing about the human race and the human condition and why people… — Stan Lee Copy Share Image
People are stubborn about what they perceive to be the right thing or the wrong thing, and it takes a long time… — Johnny Mathis Copy Share Image
Happiness as a human condition is something I never believed in. I think there are moments of happiness. I don't think there… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Much as there are things about our own life stories that we can learn only from the systematic study of our dreams,… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
I utterly reject the view that the Third World is doomed to poverty and starvation. Not only is this wrong, I think… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
You can have a team of unconventional thinkers, as well as conventional thinkers. If you don't have the support of others you… — Jonas Salk Copy Share Image
We have this desire for everything to be explained to us. But if you go through your daily actions, very little ends… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“Kiev, you understand, is a medieval city full of wild superstition and mysticism. It has always been the heart of Russian reaction.… — Bernard Malamud Copy Share Image
“[On Schopenhauer in Black and White] Schopenhauer's views of love are flawed. Love can't be merely an illusion of the mind to… — Tiffany Madison Copy Share Image
My own interest is the responsibility of people to be responsible for their own lives and, with their neighbors, for their public… — Karl Hess Copy Share Image
“Labels such as ‘‘the culture wars,’’ ‘‘the science wars,’’ or ‘‘the Freud wars’’ are now widely used to refer to some of… — Ian Hacking Copy Share Image
“...A person who is headstrong enough to open their eyes and their heart to the full depth and weight of the world… — Patricia Pearson Copy Share Image
“Me as I think I am and me as I am in fact - sorrow, in other words, and the ending of… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
If we can't laugh at ourselves and the human condition, we're going to be mean. — Eileen Brennan Copy Share Image
With someone who holds nothing but trumps, it is impossible to play cards. — Christian Friedrich Hebbel Copy Share Image
A hotel isn't like a home, but it's better than being a house guest. — William Feather Copy Share Image
“Foolishness is the human condition, and exactly what God handles best.” — Curtiss Ann Matlock Copy Share Image