[American] liberalism today sees no realm of human life that is beyond political significance, from what you eat to what you smoke… — Jonah Goldberg Copy Share Image
If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Although we take it for granted, sanitation is a physical measure that has probably done more to increase human life span than… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
“There are no absolutes for something so relative as a human life. There are no rules for something so gentle as a… — Hugh Prather Copy Share Image
I don't think you can live without stress; I think the human life is stressful, and it probably always has been, although… — Andrew Weil Copy Share Image
“Any experiment that can benefit by one hairsbreadth any single human life is a thousand times worth trying.” — Henry Drummond Copy Share Image
“And it was the part of a wise man to forget inevitable calamities of human life in the enjoyment of the fleeting… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
Those who help a child help humanity with an immediateness which no other help given to human creature in any other stage… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Man, who preys both on the vegetable and animal species, is himself a prey to neither. He too possesses the reproductive principle… — James Madison Copy Share Image
I have come to understand that if we hope to build a better world, we must be guided by the universal human… — Ephraim Katzir Copy Share Image
As evangelical Christians we have tended to relegate art to the very fringe of life. The rest of human life we feel… — Francis Schaeffer Copy Share Image
Careless of books, yet having felt the power Of Nature, by the gentle agency Of natural objects, led me on to feel… — William Wordsworth Copy Share Image
“And yet there’s other species even closer to zero. I know that. And I hope to God somebody else is worrying about… — Jonathan Franzen Copy Share Image
“Affect is perhaps the most difficult plane of human life to define and describe, not merely because it is a-signifying (and contemporary… — Sianne Ngai Copy Share Image
Religious symbols should be visible in public space, in a dignified and non-provocative manner. Christmas trees here, Jewish menorahs there and, further… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
For the vast majority of world history, human life - both culture and biology - was shaped by scarcity. Food, clothing, shelter,… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“I wanted love and goodness in this which is living death,' I said. 'It was impossible from the beginning, because you cannot… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“Among the many worlds which man did not receive as a gift of nature, but which he created with his own mind,… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
“Let us suppose that the great empire of China, with all its myriads of inhabitants, was suddenly swallowed up by an earthquake,… — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
But it is possible, it is possible: the old grief, by a great mystery of human life, gradually passes into quiet, tender… — Fyodor Dostoevsky Copy Share Image
“...Calvinism has a sharply-defined starting-point of its own for the three fundamental relations of all human existence: viz., our relation to God,… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
“Clearly, it is time we learned to meet our emotional needs without embracing the preposterous. We must find ways to invoke the… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
All art is propaganda. ... The only difference is the kind of propaganda. Since art is essential for human life, it can't… — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
“Using the word much as it is used in atomic physics to characterize the relationship between experience obtained by different experimental arrangements… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
We've got one shot at this life, and to not be productive with what we've been given, to me, is a travesty.… — Mellody Hobson Copy Share Image
Buddhism is a path of supreme optimism, for one of its basic tenets is that no human life or experience is to… — Taitetsu Unno Copy Share Image
Within a month of intense life in the mountains is going through so much, what used to be a period of several… — Jerzy Kukuczka 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
“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
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
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
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
Certainly one of the most enthralling things about human life is the recognition that we live in what, for practical purposes, is… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
The U.N. must unequivocally condemn Hamas's utter disregard for human life and the terror they are inflicting on Israelis and the innocent… — Anna Paulina Luna 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
“[Y]ou are ... entrusted with the pursuit of that most extraordinary of crimes: the theft of a human life. You speak for… — David Simon Copy Share Image
As you learn more and more about the irrelevance of human life to the general mechanism of the universe, the idea of… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
Usually people are ashamed when they do something wrong. People love to live in the darkness... I live in the light. I… — Mosab Hassan Yousef 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