For humans as well as for ships, dark stormy nights are better teachers than tranquil sunny days. — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
We’re not Indians and we’re not Native Americans. We’re older than both concepts. We’re the people, we’re the human beings. — John Trudell Copy Share Image
The human spirit was the strongest medicine on earth. And sometimes all it needed was a little encouragement to pull off a… — David Baldacci Copy Share Image
I feel certain that words can be as human as people, alive with the breath of compassion. — Margarita Engle Copy Share Image
The woman who works for a dollar a day has as much right as any other human being to say what the… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
The greatest moments of the human spirit may be deduced from the greatest moments in music. — Aaron Copland Copy Share Image
If I see a human body on the stage, I don't see it as an abstraction. I see it as a body. — Antony Tudor Copy Share Image
Many older women are inhibited and afraid to act. It is such a waste of human potential. — Frances Lear Copy Share Image
The reality is that no group of countries has any grounds for complacency about its own human rights performance and no group… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Mere human beings cant afford to be fanatical about anything. Not even about justice or loyalty. The fanatic for justice ends by… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
An occasion, catalyst, or tripwire?permits the poet to reach into herself and haul up whatever nugget of the human condition distracts her… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Machines will follow a path that mirrors the evolution of humans. Ultimately, however, self-aware, self-improving machines will evolve beyond humans' ability to… — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
The Good of man is the active exercise of his soul's faculties in conformity with excellence or virtue, or if there be… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Despite our strongly felt kinship and oneness with nature, all the evidence suggests that nature doesn't care one whit about us. Tornadoes,… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
There are very important and practical issues raised by following this alternative route which says, let's look to material conditions, to the… — Marvin Harris Copy Share Image
In the evening he went to the cinema to see "The Lord of the Rings", which he had never before had time… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Strength, strength is what the Upanishads speak to me from every page. This is the one great thing to remember, it has… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
If our solar system is not unusual, then there are so many planets in the universe that, for example, they outnumber the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
True religion is a universal and (necessarily) ego-transcending psycho-physical motivation of human beings. However, up to the present stage in human history,… — Adi Da Copy Share Image
But fighting to give women and girls a fighting chance isn’t a nice thing to-do. It isn’t some luxury that we get… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The concept of the "information society" is both vague and all-embracing. Different participants meant different things by it. In practice, though, World… — David Souter Copy Share Image
People are not prepared or able to rejoice in suffering unless they experience a massive biblical revolution of how they think and… — John Piper Copy Share Image
No", Tori said, " I kidnapped her and forced her to escape with me. I've been using her as a human shield… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Careless of waste, wallowing in refuse, exterminating the enemies . . . despising age, denying human natural history, fabricating pseudotraditions, swamped in… — Paul Shepard Copy Share Image
Humans were eventually irrational creatures gifted with the power of rationality. — L.E. Modesitt Jr Copy Share Image
The use of "religion" as an excuse to repress the freedom of expression and to deny human rights is not confined to… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Human beings aren't orchids; we must draw something from the soil we grow in. — Sara Jeannette Duncan Copy Share Image
We all make mistakes. It's human. Just learn from them. Repeating them and being aware of it is the dangerous bit. — Jessie J Copy Share Image
No real-world human being brings to the U.S. presidency the range of attributes necessary for full success in the job. — James Fallows Copy Share Image
Human trafficking is an open wound on the body of contemporary society, a scourge upon the body of Christ...It is a crime… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
The twentieth century provides little or no evidence in any corner of the globe to support the contention that religion causes most… — Michael Medved Copy Share Image
Our view of nature will influence the way we treat nature, and our view of human nature will affect our understanding of… — Ian Barbour Copy Share Image
The Supreme Court gives corporations the same rights as a human being. It's absurd. You can't do that. — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
If it is possible for the human tongue to give the fullest description of God, I have come to the conclusion that… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
When children see Michael Jackson they see a human being. When adults see him they see money. — Phil Collins Copy Share Image
No human investigation can be called real science if it cannot be demonstrated mathematically. — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Children are a quality of life ... when our children are happy, then we are better as human beings. — Whoopi Goldberg Copy Share Image
How I wish I could hug everyone and tell them that it's okay. It's okay to be scared and angry and hurt… — Frank Warren Copy Share Image
Human societies vary in lots of independent factors affecting their openness to innovation. — Jared Diamond Copy Share Image
Of Belief Human mathematics, so to speak, like the length of life, are subject to the doctrine of chances. — William Godwin Copy Share Image