The noblest works of human art and pride show that their makers were not satisfied. — Henry Abbey Copy Share Image
A constitution is framed for ages to come, and is designed to approach immortality as nearly as human institutions can approach it. — John Marshall Copy Share Image
The human race finds itself in a better situation when it has the higher level of freedom. — Dante Alighieri Copy Share Image
Give yourself room to make mistakes because you're human. We've got to make mistakes, and allow ourselves to make those mistakes. — Rockmond Dunbar Copy Share Image
The freedom to kill is not a true freedom, but a tyranny that reduces human beings to slavery. — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
If you never did anything for your own freedom, you're not worth a human being in my view. — Haile Gerima Copy Share Image
Let animals live like animals; let humans live like humans. That's my whole philosophy in a sentence. — Aravind Adiga Copy Share Image
Figuring out our gifts in life is part of our journey to becoming enlightened human beings. — Allison DuBois Copy Share Image
The Utopians feel that slaughtering our fellow creatures gradually destroys the sense of compassion, which is the finest sentiment of which our… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Slumbering in every human being lies an infinity of possibilities, which one must not arouse in vain. For it is terrible when… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
There's no doubt if you could go 5, 10, 15 million years into the future and dig down to 2016, you would… — Kenneth Lacovara Copy Share Image
Alas! it is not till time, with reckless hand, has torn out half the leaves from the Book of Human Life to… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
We the Living is not a novel 'about Soviet Russia.' It is a novel about Man against the State. Its basic theme… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Let us repeat the two crucial negative premises as established firmly by all human experience: (1) Words are not the things we… — Alfred Korzybski Copy Share Image
I was trying to be very at ease in this arrogant person, and very worldly, but something human came into the part.… — Leslie Caron Copy Share Image
When you have a brilliant sun, which is a source of vision, the light from the sun shines through every window of… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
We must recognize the full human equality of all our people - before God, before the law, and in the councils of… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
To strive with difficulties, and to conquer them, is the highest human felicity; the next is, to strive, and deserve to conquer:… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Intimate or drastic elements in the work of others are untouchable and should not be commented upon even in their absence. Private… — Jerzy Grotowski Copy Share Image
Bran grabbed my hand,pulled me to a chest, and swung the heavy lid open. A white cloth covered the contents. He jerked… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
The greatest achievements in the science of this [twentieth] century are themselves the sources of more puzzlement than human beings have ever… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
The human understanding is of its own nature prone to suppose the existence of more order and regularity in the world than… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
All the forms of civil polity have been tried by mankind, except one, and that seems to have been reserved in Providence… — Ezra Stiles Copy Share Image
“Kyubey: You have no idea how much difficulty we go through trying to understand your human values. Presently there are six billion,… — Magica Quartet Copy Share Image
When people speak of Time's healing magic, they are simply being euphemistic about our human tendency - and perhaps necessity - to… — Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett Copy Share Image
Compelling a woman to wear a headscarf is against Islam, and compelling her to remove it is against human rights. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
As we are human, we can't do what we can't do; as we're neurotic, we can't do what we can. — Mignon McLaughlin Copy Share Image
Fairyland is the loveliest word because it means everything the human heart desires. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Shame is an unhappy emotion invented by pietists in order to exploit the human race. — Blake Edwards Copy Share Image
You were born with the power to change others. You change people by the way you treat them. That is what changes… — Patricia Polacco Copy Share Image
If people respect your age and not your personality, then it's time for you to do some urgent introspection — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Government does best when it helps people help themselves. Human dignity is found not in a handout but in being able to… — Trent Lott Copy Share Image
Originally, each human being is a complete and perfect existence. At the same time, we are each living within the one great,… — Masami Saionji Copy Share Image
The numbers are a catalyst that can help turn raving madmen into polite humans. — Philip J. Davis Copy Share Image
It's not computer literacy that we should be working on, but sort of human-literacy. Computers have to become human-literate. — Nicholas Negroponte Copy Share Image
Whether love of friend, love of country, love of God, or even love of enemy—love reveals to us the truly miraculous nature… — Ruta Sepetys Copy Share Image
I wish that a conscious sense of peace and a feeling of human solidarity would develop in all peoples... — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Choose the human race over the nuclear race. Bury the weapons and don't burn the people. — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
Any treatment of an illness that does not also minister to the human spirit is grossly deficient. — Jerome Frank Copy Share Image
One of the problems with being relatively conscious and human, is that you want to help everybody. — Moby Copy Share Image