that while the world wasn't built for humans, we were built for the world. — John Green Copy Share Image
I talk about very serious human affairs but with a lightness of heart. — Robert Fulghum Copy Share Image
You could just as well say that an agnostic is a deeply religious person with at least a rudimentary knowledge of human… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Myth is the secret opening through which the inexhaustible energies of the cosmos pour into human manifestation… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
There is no human life so poor and small as not to hold many a divine possibility. — James Martineau Copy Share Image
If human beings are immortal, so are animals. If matter has the ability to remember, it also has the ability to think. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
And I started to cry again, realizing that it must be changing him, too, this man who was kind enough to be… — Stephenie Meyer Copy Share Image
Whatever its symbol - cross or crescent or whatever - that symbol is man's reminder of his duty inside the human race. — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
Mine has been a life of much shame. I can't even guess myself what it must be to live the life of… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
Was there any human urge more pitiful-or more intense- than wanting another chance at something? — Joe Hill Copy Share Image
Bombing is not especially inhumane. War itself is inhumane and the bombing plane, which is used to paralyse industry and transport, is… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
As a people, we have become obsessed with Health. There is something fundamentally, radically unhealthy about all this. We do not seem… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
We have to look at the figures of speech a writer uses, his images and symbols, to realize that underneath all the… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
There can be...no power...to disclose...the secrets that may be buried with a human heart. The heart, making itself guilty of such secrets,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I believe that both art and the human striving for cognitive comprehension are manifest forms of the grand game in which nothing… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
I went to school for 12 years, and uni for four, but I learnt more about human existence in the 30 hours… — Tim Winton Copy Share Image
When Nature her great masterpiece designed,And framed her last, best work, the human mind,Her eye intent on all the wondrous plan,She formed… — Robert Burns Copy Share Image
The wind is a natural way to loosen and release dead leaves and branches, just as emotional and life-situation storms are opportunities… — Doreen Virtue Copy Share Image
If I read this to you and did not tell you that it was an FBI agent describing what Americans had done… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
Why do so many ingenious theorists give fresh reasons every year for the decline of letter writing, and why do they assume,… — Agnes Repplier Copy Share Image
If you ask ... the man in the street ... the human significance of mathematics, the answer of the world will be,… — Cassius Jackson Keyser Copy Share Image
In fact, the early demographer Thomas Malthus believes that the only way the human population would ever check itself was by running… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Gargoyles were the complement to saints; Leonardo's caricatures were complementary to his untiring search for ideal beauty. And gargoyles were the expression… — Kenneth Clark Copy Share Image
In discovering books, you became free to explore the full range of human motives, desires, secrets, and lies. All my life, people… — Betsy Lerner Copy Share Image
Let the average man be put to the proof on the question of who is above, and his true position will be… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Muslim leaders around the globe have to continue working with us to decisively and unequivocally reject the hateful ideology that groups like… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
To follow Jesus means to share his merciful love for every human being. — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The impulse to ask questions is among the more primitive human lusts. — Rose Macaulay Copy Share Image