The human capacity for self-delusion is boundless, and the effects of belief are overpowering. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
I have always felt that the way we treat animals is a pretty good indicator of the compassion we are capable of… — Ali MacGraw Copy Share Image
We are simply human beings. So it is important for us to treat each other in that capacity. — Justin Sane Copy Share Image
Markets as well as mobs respond to human emotions; markets as well as mobs can be inflamed to their own destruction. — Owen D. Young Copy Share Image
I am always incorrigibly interested in the behaviour of the 'human animal', and look forward to perusing divers effusions of your lively… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
There is no significant difference between human activities and those by amoebas and even bacteria, well, on the GRAND SCALE. — Mikhail Leonidovich Gromov Copy Share Image
The learned person who only talks will never Penetrate to the inner heart of humans. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
A motto of the human race: Let me do as I like, and give me approval as well. — Idries Shah Copy Share Image
It is not wrong to strive to be better than a fellow human being. Nor is it wrong to desire to be… — Christopher Jones Copy Share Image
In London, there is a section in a newspaper, the Metro, where people write in and thank strangers for their lovely or… — Rosie Fellner Copy Share Image
We are fascinated, all of us, by the implacable otherness of others. And we wish to penetrate by hypothesis, by daydream, by… — Tim O'Brien Copy Share Image
A sustainable human community is designed in such a manner that its ways of life, technologies, and social institutions honor, support, and… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
Experience suggests that the first rule of politics is never to say never. The ingenious human capacity for maneuver and compromise may… — William V. Shannon Copy Share Image
Two things I'm obsessed with are the countryside and fields and being in the open space and body parts, so you'll hear… — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
Anything that exists on the human palette is, from my point of view, fair game for artists to portray. You don't have… — Tobin Bell Copy Share Image
Religion in its true sense is the most joyous thing the human soul can know, and when the real religion is realized,… — Ralph Waldo Trine Copy Share Image
Facts, at any rate, could not be kept hidden. They could be tracked down by inquiry, they could be squeezed out of… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
In 5,000 years of recorded human history... neither in the east or in the west... has any society ever defined marriage as… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
The relationship between human and animal is wholly symbiotic. The person needs the animal for comfort and companionship, and the animal needs… — Ken Wahl Copy Share Image
The Lord has directed, Bring up your children in light and truth. To me, there is no more important human effort. Being… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
The world we inhabit is abundant beyond our wildest imagination. There are trees, dreams, sunrises; there are thunderstorms, shadows, rivers; there are… — Paul Feyerabend Copy Share Image
There is, however, this consolation to the most way-worn traveler, upon the dustiest road, that the path his feet describe is so… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Mysticism is: a. An advanced state of inner enlightenment. b. Union with Reality. c. A state of genuinely satisfying success. d. Insight… — Vernon Howard Copy Share Image
We live in a scientific age, yet we assume that knowledge of science is the prerogative of only a small number of… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
Human beings are about 1,000 times dumber and meaner than they think they are. — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Government has hardened into a tyrannical monopoly, and the human race in general becomes as absolutely property as beasts in the plow. — John Dickinson Copy Share Image
If you don't believe in the innate unreasonableness of human beings, just try raising children. — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
What ails the truth is that it is mainly uncomfortable, and often dull. The human mind seeks something more amusing, and more… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Let us wage a moral and political war against war itself, so that we can cut military spending and use that money… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
My coaches are always my friends. I've always had a coach a year of my life and they're really important part of… — Gigi Hadid Copy Share Image
The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it. — Larry Niven Copy Share Image
Every human perfection is linked to an error which it threatens to turn into — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
There's science and there's science, is all I'm saying. Where humans are the subjects, it's mostly not science — Karen Joy Fowler Copy Share Image
A play that forces us to question our moral responsibility to the victims of human rights abuse. — Lynn Nottage Copy Share Image
Humans consist of body, mind and imagination. Our bodies are faulty, our minds untrustworthy, but our imagination has made us remarkable. — John Masefield Copy Share Image
God Is Using Gianna Jessen To Remind The World, That Each Human Being Is Precious To Him. — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The real mystery is this strange need. Why can't we just hide it and shut up? Why do we have to blab?… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
“Don't live your life like an attempt, because if you fail there is no second attempt.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Beauty is not the goal of competitive sports, but high-level sports are a prime venue for the expression of human beauty. — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image