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
“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
“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
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
“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
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
“It neither kills outright nor inflicts apparent physical harm, yet the extent of its destructive toll is already greater than that of… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
“The bonds of dependence, far from loosening, have tightened again. But alongside force there is no longer authority, alongside obedience, no longer… — Julius Evola Copy Share Image
“Beauty is an illusion, created by Mother Nature to drive the human species in the path of reproduction. In reality, beauty is… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Everything depends on what is being enacted. Enactment itself, since it is almost synonymous with ceremony, is, as we have seen, part… — Thomas Howard Copy Share Image
I suspect that the changes that have taken place during the last century in the average man's fundamental beliefs, in his philosophy,… — Robert Andrews Millikan Copy Share Image
“I want you, Sancho, to think well and to have a good opinion of plays, and to be equally well-disposed toward those… — Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra Copy Share Image
When we become isolated, we are prone to being damaged; our minds lose their flexibility and natural kindness; we become vulnerable to… — John O'Donohue Copy Share Image
“This is not (as you have charged) to paint religion with a broad brush. I am very quick to distinguish gradations of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
Inwardly you are God, outwardly you are a person. Instead of thinking you are just a person, that appearance, you can awake… — Douglas Harding Copy Share Image
“I was not told to provide this document of human life. That was not in my brief. Yet I feel obliged to… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
If patterns of ones and zeros were 'like' patterns of human lives and death, if everything about an individual could be represented… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Our kind of research might be one of the first projects to go. Our work is not urgent; it's not the cure… — Robert J. Waldinger Copy Share Image
“Justice didn’t compensate for the loss of human life. Justice was an intellectual concept, inevitably trumped by emotion. Justice was the word… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
“I always have the feeling we are merely fearfully trying to save room for God; I would rather speak of God at… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
There are two sorts of ignorance: we philosophize to escape ignorance; we start from the one, we repose in the other; they… — Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet Copy Share Image
The tools that a society uses to create and maintain itself are as central to human life as a hive is to… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Yet rather than calling the earliest religions, which embraced such an open acceptance of all human sexuality, 'fertility cults,' we might consider… — Merlin Stone Copy Share Image
Genius is a sovereign power; it forms schools; it lays hold on the spirits of men, with irresistible might; and it exercises… — Abraham Kuyper Copy Share Image
“The human life is the only one in which one can experience the Soul [One’ own Real Self]. There is no other… — Dada Bhagwan Copy Share Image
There is always need of persons not only to discover new truths, and point out when what were once truths are true… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
You remember all those phrases about how 'these people' - Asians - don't value human life like we do. Well if you… — Neil Sheehan Copy Share Image
An anxious unrest, a fierce craving desire for gain has taken possession of the commercial world, and in instances no longer rare… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
What I have advocated is that we pass law in this country that says all human life at every stage of its… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
In every child who is born, no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race… — James Agee Copy Share Image
“The only measure of judging a human being is through that person’s character, because character is not determined by race, religion, gender… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Critical personal writing enables the author to penetrate mental falsities that imprison him or her in fearfulness, bitterness, and jealously and encompass… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
Our problem is not that we're fallen; our problem is we haven't become human yet. The question is, what can make us… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
Let me roughly divide books into those which compete with the movies and those with which the movies cannot compete. They are… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
“ERIK ERIKSON, ONE OF the most innovative psychoanalysts of the twentieth century, wrote about these moments of existential review in his work… — Jennifer Senior Copy Share Image
Since science's competence extends to observable and measurable phenomena, not to the inner being of things, and to the means, not to… — Jacques Maritain Copy Share Image
We have a lot to gain through furthering stem cell research, but medical breakthroughs should be fundamentally about saving, not destroying, human… — Michael Steele Copy Share Image
When you do a really good play, the audience and the performers are looking into the same looking glass, the same microscope.… — John Malkovich Copy Share Image