Through TV and moving pictures a child may see more violence in thirty minutes than the average adult experiences in a lifetime.… — Fredric Wertham Copy Share Image
An atheist is just somebody who feels about Yahweh the way any decent Christian feels about Thor or Baal or the golden… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Turning to the crimson pavilion, beneath the filters of its carved lattices, illumination baffles sleep. Why does the moon bear grudge as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The most effective way to close down the human mind and to manipulate its sense of self is to program into it… — David Icke Copy Share Image
The humble, simple souls, who are little enough to see the bigness of God in the littleness of a Babe, are therefore… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
“Question: You seem to advise me to be self-centered to the point of egoism. Must I not yield even to my interest… — Nisargadatta Maharaj Copy Share Image
I do sort of feel like I'm building my monument with what I do, but it's pretty small and inconsequential compared to… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
“In a way, in a profound way, I mean, Christ was never pushed off the dead end. At the moment when he… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
His contempt for humanity grew fiercer, and at last he came to realize that the world is made up mostly of fools… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
In the current setting the situation of the poor is neglected despite the grotesque wealth of the capitalist elites, and the dangers… — Richard A. Falk Copy Share Image
Go on bravely. Do not expect success in a day or a year. Always hold on to the highest. Be steady. Avoid… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
...liberation from constraints that operate at the level of ordinary humanity---limits imposed by space and time, by the needs of the body,… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
The road now stretched across open country, and it occured to me - not by way of protest, not as a symbol,… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Racism is a blight on the human conscience. The idea that any people can be inferior to another, to the point where… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Our economy is at war with many forms of life on earth, including human life. What the climate needs to avoid collapse… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
If humanity was still in the feral state, we wouldn't have any need for these huge conurbations that we have now, that… — Roy Harper Copy Share Image
Part of people's concern is just the sense that around the world the old order isn't holding and we're not quite yet… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When I pray the Lord's Prayer, I begin with the first word, "Our. . ." (see Matthew 6:9) and I stop and… — Samir Selmanovic Copy Share Image
Human beings look separate because you see them walking about separately. But then we are so made that we can see only… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
No matter how much one may love the world as a whole, one can live fully in it only by living responsibly… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
There flows throughout our whole history a stream of humanity, of generosity, of tolerance, so broad, so powerful, and so pure that… — Ignacy Jan Paderewski Copy Share Image
“Those who adhere to principles of nonviolence in the face of colonial oppression are taunted with the ethical impossibility of their positions—… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
With respect to the death penalty, I believe that a majority of the Supreme Court will one day accept that when the… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Every intellectual revolution which has ever stirred humanity into greatness has been a passionate protest against inert ideas. Then, alas, with pathetic… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
There might be a class of beings, human once, but now to humanity invisible, for whose scrutiny, and for whose refined appreciation… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
“...we're a people who pollute the very air we breathe. And our rivers. We're destroying the great lakes; Erie is already gone,… — Jack Finney Copy Share Image
Imagine a world of nine billion people with clean water, nutritious food, affordable housing, personalized education, top-tier medical care, and nonpolluting, ubiquitous… — Peter Diamandis Copy Share Image
“Side by side with the human race there runs another race of beings, the inhuman ones, the race of artists who, goaded… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Feminism's failings do not mean we should eschew feminism entirely. People do terrible things all the time, but we don't regularly disown… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image
“I know how easy it is to sound like a corny version of Noam Chomsky when talking about something like this, but… — Dito Montiel Copy Share Image
“I have always lived in a world in which I'm just a spot in history. My life is not the important point.… — Sheri S. Tepper Copy Share Image
“Many in your world have the idea that there has been progress since my day, that people have become more humane, that… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Perhaps one day the dreams of Utopists may be realized and humanity will shake off the chains of materialism which still separate… — Emile Coue Copy Share Image
“Deprived of the infinite, man has become what he always was: a supernumerary. He hardly counts; he forms part of the troupe… — Remy de Gourmont Copy Share Image
We can no longer speak of a bourne from which no traveler e'er returns. The middle wall of partition has been broken… — B. B. Warfield Copy Share Image
The thing about the books is that they really talked a lot about what was going on inside of Bond and the… — Barbara Broccoli Copy Share Image
“I am not better than you because of my religion, color, culture, education, status, wealth, etc. I am not, and neither are… — Najwa Zebian Copy Share Image
I am interested in the way that we look at a given landscape and take possession of it in our blood and… — N. Scott Momaday Copy Share Image
“Humanity is a huge aggregate lie, and a huge lie is less than a small truth. Humanity is less, far less than… — D.H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
We are less justified in saying that the thinking life of humanity is a miraculous perfectioning of animal and physical life than… — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image