The propensity to make strong emotional bonds to particular individuals [is] a basic component of human nature — John Bowlby Copy Share Image
If you can kill animals, the same attitude can kill human beings. The mentality is the same which exploits nature and which… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
[E]very human life is a reflection of divinity, and... every act of injustice mars and defaces the image of God in man. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Supremely frightful would be the effect of any human endeavor to mock the stupendous mechanism of the Creator of the world. — Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley Copy Share Image
You can't do such a lot and do it all so well and have much time left for the ordinary human feelings. — Patricia Wentworth Copy Share Image
Part of the job of being human is to consistently underestimate our effect on other people... — Lucy Grealy Copy Share Image
The sole cause of all human misery is the inability of people to sit quietly in their rooms. — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
The fidelity of a dog is a precious gift demanding no less binding moral responsibilities than the friendship of a human being. — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
If I am to be remembered, I hope it will not be primarily for my specialized scientific work, but as a generalist;… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
There's a large strain of irony in our human affairs... Interwoven with our affairs is this wonderful spirit of irony which prevents… — Malcolm Muggeridge Copy Share Image
Research data on climate change do not show that human use of hydrocarbons is harmful. To the contrary, there is good evidence… — Frederick Seitz Copy Share Image
... the business of life shuts us up within the environs of London and within sight of human advancement, which I should… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
We began as mineral. We emerged into plant life, and into the animal state, and then into being human, and always we… — Rumi Copy Share Image
No man was ever yet a great poet, without being at the same time a profound philosopher. For poetry is the blossom… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Closing my eyes and holding still. It's the end if I get mad or scream. It's close to a prayer. Hate is… — Kenji Goto Copy Share Image
It is clear that this essential Christian doctrine gives a new value to human nature, to human history and to human life… — Christopher Dawson Copy Share Image
If in the past, you didn't cry out when thousands of protesters were killed and injured by Turkey, Egypt and Libya, when… — Hillel Neuer Copy Share Image
The earth, in its natural, uncultivated state was, and ever would have continued to be, the common property of the human race."… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
It has been observed before that images, however beautiful, though faithfully copied from nature, and as accurately represented in words, do not… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
But love's true nature remains forever beyond the grasp of all our faculties. It is far greater than any feeling or emotion… — Gerald May Copy Share Image
I confess that I am not charmed with the ideal of life held out by those who think that the normal state… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
She was fully, painfully aware that very rarely did midnight strike in two hearts at once, very rarely did midnight arouse two… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Superstition, in all times and among all nations, is the fear of a spirit whose passions are those of a man, whose… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
It is difficult to find a reputable American historian who will acknowledge the crude fact that a Franklin Roosevelt, say, wanted to… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
History will remember Nelson Mandela as a champion for human dignity and freedom, for peace and reconciliation — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
Listening to Chris Moyles on Radio 1 is the most miserable thing any human being can do, but attending awards ceremonies isn't… — Arthur Smith Copy Share Image
Human women have been slapping men for being bastards for centuries. You were doing what comes naturally. — Nalini Singh Copy Share Image
For Aristotle, goodness is a kind of prospering in the precarious affair of being human. — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
the human soul, by once suffering as much as it is capable of, purchases a strange and terrible immunity to all the… — Agnes Sligh Turnbull Copy Share Image
The connection between women's human rights, gender equality, socioeconomic development and peace is increasingly apparent. — Mahnaz Afkhami Copy Share Image
In most of our human relationships, we spend much of our time reassuring one another that our costumes of identity are on… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
We are all human beings, part of the human race, and we need to be compassionate and giving and kind with one… — Katherine Heigl Copy Share Image
Childhood play is nothing more than an expression of our individuality and preparation for human interaction. — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image
New Zealand's been pretty quiet on human rights issues, which we will be taking rather more interest in, and in international labor… — Helen Clark Copy Share Image
A congregational prayer is a means for establishing essential human unity though common worship. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
Happiness is native to the human mind and its physical machine. We think better, perform better, feel better, and are healthier when… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
Dear Hilde, if the human brain was simple enough for us to understand, we would still be so stupid that we couldn't… — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
The Humans is a laugh-and-cry book. Troubling, thrilling, puzzling, believable and impossible. Matt Haig uses words like a tin-opener. We are the… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
No man can make a speech alone. It is the great human power that strikes up from a thousand minds that acts… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
A company and leaders of the company have the responsibility of the precious lives of all the human beings that work there. — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image