“History needs to be mightily inventive about human life because bare life is an accusation against man's dominion of the earth.” — Sebastian Barry Copy Share Image
A struggle for existence is not a decent living. A man or woman or child may die of starvation in a city… — Susette La Flesche Copy Share Image
“It is impossible to think of an ideal human life except as an alternation of individual and social life, as equally a… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
Human life and humanity come into being in genuine encounters. The hope for this hour depends upon the renewal of the immediacy… — Martin Buber Copy Share Image
Nationalism and patriotism are the two most evil forces that I know of in this century or in any century and cause… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
My wife had a miscarriage. We have rarely talked about it. It did make me more aware of the sanctity of human… — Jack Kemp Copy Share Image
Although human life is priceless, we always act as if something had an even greater price than life... but what is that… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
The transmission of human life is a most serious role in which married people collaborate freely and responsibly with God the Creator. — Pope Paul VI Copy Share Image
The individualism of current economic theory is manifest in the purely self-interested behaviour it generally assumes. It has no real place for… — Herman E. Daly Copy Share Image
But the dignity of human life is unbreakably linked to the existence of the personal-infinite God. It is because there is a… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
“Words form the sinew and muscle that hold societies upright, he argued. Consider the Koran, the Bible, the American Constitution, but also… — National Geographic Magazine Copy Share Image
“See, it’s like I’ve always told you, you’re a waste of human life and you would be better off as a grain… — Charles Lee Copy Share Image
“The great alchemist and Taoist sage Lu Tung-pin wrote: Although the span of human life is finite, the spirit is infinite. If… — Daniel Reid Copy Share Image
“He had only heard positive stories and legends from his family. It could fall to reason that there would be ones who… — Natasha Brown Copy Share Image
Under the notion that unregulated market-driven values and relations should shape every domain of human life, the business model of governance has… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
Of all liars the most arrogant are biographers: those who would have us believe, having surveyed a few boxes full of letters,… — A. N. Wilson Copy Share Image
“Men have no right to complain that they are naturally feeble and short-lived, or that it is chance and not merit that… — Sallust Copy Share Image
The inviolability of the person which is a reflection of the absolute inviolability of God, finds its primary and fundamental expression in… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“This is a dynamic and mysterious universe and human life is, no doubt, conditioned by imponderables of which we are only dimly… — Norman Vincent Peale Copy Share Image
“One morning indeed, I felt a sudden misgiving that she not only had left the house but had gone for good: I… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
The belief that man is an irresolute creature pulled this way and that by two forces of equal strength, alternately winning and… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
“Margery," I blurted out in a passion of frustration. "I don't know what to make of you!" Nor I you, Mary. Frankly,… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
“It happens thousands of times a day around the world, maybe millions, yet it is the culmination of human achievement, of human… — Adam Rogers Copy Share Image
Spirituality is much wider than any particular religion, and in the larger ideas of it that are now coming on us even… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
“Every time you take a human life, something—a darkness—grows inside of you, pushing you out, until eventually there’s nothing but that darkness… — Julie Hockley Copy Share Image
“Liberation from the enslaving desires of the senses, and the reactions of the mortal mind is the aim and purpose of human… — Sai Baba Copy Share Image
I preach that odd defiant melancholy that sees the dreadful loneliness of the human soul and the pitiful disaster of human life… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
The function of ritual... is to give form to the human life, not in the way of a mere surface arrangement, but… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
When I was a child, I felt at times that I had been born into an insane asylum, that much of human… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
“The human heart is first a human heart, then everything else - American, Christian, Asian, Jew, or whatever.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Happiness keeps you sweet, sorrows keep you human, life keeps you humble, success keeps you glowing, but only God keeps you going. — Dyllan Copy Share Image
Most of us continue to believe that those who show utter contempt for human life by committing remorseless, premeditated murder justly forfeit… — Alex Kozinski Copy Share Image
There is a vital lesson to be learned here, a Truth our society must not lose sight of, and that is the… — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
I am no longer the wave of consciousness thinking itself separated from the sea of cosmic consciousness. I am the ocean of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Easter may seem boring to children, and it is blessedly unencumbered by the silly fun that plagues Christmas. Yet it contains the… — Frederica Mathewes-Green Copy Share Image
In history as in human life, regret does not bring back a lost moment and a thousand years will not recover something… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
“And I know what you are. You’re a heartless, soulless waste of human life. When I’m older, I’ll make sure that your… — Marta Acosta Copy Share Image
“Anyone who searches for the meaning of life is on a fool’s journey. Human life has no redeeming purpose or value. —the… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
How little can we foresee the consequences either of wise or unwise action, of virtue or of malice. Without this measureless and… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The world is very different now. For man holds in his mortal hands the power to abolish all forms of human poverty,… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image