But that's the nature of the beast. It's understood going in what the human toll will be. — Timothy McVeigh Copy Share Image
We have lingered in the chambers of the sea By sea-girls wreathed with seaweed red and brown Till human voices wake us...… — T. S. Eliot Copy Share Image
God . . . endowed [the human race] with capacity to attain to the inaccessible and invisible Supreme Good and behold it face to face . . . — Pope Paul III Copy Share Image
The sexual organs are the most sensitive organs of the human being. They are not diplomats. They tell the truth. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Cruelty might be very human and very cultural, but it is not acceptable and it is not an option. — Jodie Foster Copy Share Image
Responsible for wrapping the iron fist of authority in its velvet glove is Jane Axtell, head of the accountancy firm's Human Resources… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
Accommodation to change, the thoughtful pursuit of alternative futures are keys to the survival of civilization and perhaps of the human species. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
As for explaining mathematical phenomena it opens the question: explaining to whom? humans?, other computers? — Gil Kalai Copy Share Image
People ache to believe that we human beings are vastly different from all other species - and they are right! We are… — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
It does not matter what country we live in, who our leaders are, or even who we are. Because we are human,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
[L]et my reader who is puzzled by my awkward explanations close his eyes for no more than two minutes, and see if… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
The Great Truth is that women in our society constitute one of the most privileged and powerful classes of human beings on… — Wendy McElroy Copy Share Image
The best authorities are unanimous in saying that a war with H-bombs might possibly put an end to the human race. It… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
The iPod is not a new category. Music is not new. It's not a speculative market. It's a very, very large market.… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
You've certainly mellowed out... you used to be fun, full of life and emotion. Lust, Greed, Sloth, Gluttony, Envy, Wrath, and Pride.… — Hiromu Arakawa Copy Share Image
People are annoyed with the Chinese for not respecting more human rights. But with a population that size it's very difficult to… — Peter Ustinov Copy Share Image
The question of whether world peace will ever be possible can only be answered by someone familiar with world history. To be… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
Human manners are wildly inconsistent; plenty of people have said so. But this one takes the cake: the manner in which we're… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
War has taught me that each one of us contains every ingredient of the human recipe. By varying measure we are all… — Eric L. Haney Copy Share Image
These thoughts are depressing I know. They are depressing, I wish I was more cheerful, it is more pleasant, Also it is… — Stevie Smith Copy Share Image
One of the most frustrating words in the human language, as far as I could tell, was love. So much meaning attached… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
I consider Otto Rank to be one of the great spiritual giants of the twentieth century, a genius as a psychologist and… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
Every child has a right to know how to achieve control of his body in order that he may use it to… — Margaret H'Doubler Copy Share Image
Although life is a continuous process, fertilization is a critical landmark because, under ordinary circumstances, a new, genetically distinct human organism is… — Ronan O'Rahilly Copy Share Image
It is the mission of art to remind man from time to time that he is human, and the time is ripe,… — Ben Shahn Copy Share Image
Being stigmatied by sex is being marked by its meaning in a human life of loneliness and imperfection, where some pain is… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Modesty, that perennial flower planted instinctively in the human breast, blooms therein only as continence guards and virtue keeps. — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image
Children are not a zoo of entertainingly exotic creatures, but an array of mirrors in which the human predicament leaps out at… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Fascinating, Doidge's book is a remarkable and hopeful portrait of the endless adaptability of the human brain. — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
To be is to do," says the existentialist. "One only becomes real (human) at the point of action. — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
For every age is fed on illusions, lest men should renounce life early, and the human race come to an end. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
The human mind is utterly stupid when it carries, quite willingly, the heavy burden of resentment. — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
Humans - whatever billions we are - we don't have the control. We are considered expendable, basically. — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
Everybody is talented because everybody who is human has something to express. — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
It may be beyond the limits of human intelligence to understand how human intelligence works. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Silence. All human unhappiness comes from not knowing how to stay quietly in a room. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
I always remind my kids, "I'm your parent, but I'm a human being, too, so I may not be perfect." — Kelly Ripa Copy Share Image
Sometimes I feel that I am a natural born genius in a field of human endeavor that hasn't been invented yet — Max Beerbohm Copy Share Image
I am a bad feminist and a good woman. I am trying to become better in how I think and say and… — Roxane Gay Copy Share Image