We still have books because they are so brilliantly suited to the way human beings absorb information and at their best, they… — David Gelernter Copy Share Image
Writers, like most human beings, are adaptable creatures. They can learn to accept subordination without growing fond of it. No writer can… — Rod Serling Copy Share Image
We need more physicians on air. We understand the human being, experience and condition, and we need to be using media to… — Drew Pinsky Copy Share Image
While it is generally agreed that the visible expressions and agencies are necessary instruments, civilization seems to depend far more fundamentally upon… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
Human pride and egoism always create divisions, build walls of indifference, hate and violence. The Holy Spirit, on the other hand, makes… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Men and kings must be judged in the testing moments of their lives. Courage is rightly esteemed the first of human qualities,… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
The chief evil of war is more evil. War is the concentration of all human crimes. Here is its distinguishing, accursed brand.… — William Ellery Channing Copy Share Image
The United Nation's goal is to reduce population selectively by encouraging abortion, forced sterilization, and control of human reproduction, and regards two-thirds… — Jacques Yves Cousteau Copy Share Image
The bleak truth is that, under normal conditions, most of North America and Europe are buried under about 1.5km of ice. This… — Philip K. Chapman Copy Share Image
On the dogmas of religion, as distinguished from moral principles, all mankind, from the beginning of the world to this day, have… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Painting is something that takes place among the colors, and one has to leave them alone completely, so that they can settle… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
I must be frank in my feeling that a notable heresy has come into being throughout our evangelical Christian circles -- the… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
We’re not living in an age of no hope. We are living in the age of choice, which is much scarier. It… — Ezra Miller Copy Share Image
I don't really mind it when Trudeau calls himself a feminist because, you know, he did the half-female cabinet; that's something to… — Stephen Marche Copy Share Image
Kant argued that, where nature could be considered beautiful in her acts of destruction, human violence appeared instead as monstrous. However, a… — Richard Marshall Copy Share Image
A woman who sets her rights, the supposed right to privacy or right over her own body, above the life of another… — Janet E. Smith Copy Share Image
The capability of human life is beyond our imagination. What counts is the human capacity to investigate and transform our own mind… — Gelek Rimpoche Copy Share Image
Multinational corporations and a market economy have transformed human beings into instruments of making money. Human beings should be the end. And… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
Never be afraid to bring the transcendent mysteries of our faith, Christ's life and death and resurrection, to the help of the… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
The proper role of humanists is not to bring 'human values' to the attention of technicians otherwise engaged in a purely instrumental… — Christopher Lasch Copy Share Image
In every one of these haunting and hungry poems, Howell draws a map for how to enter the heat and dew of… — Nikky Finney Copy Share Image
What's natural is the microbe. All the rest-heath, integrity, purity (if you like)-is a product of the human will, of a vigilance… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Want to talk about Shakespeare's sonnets?" asked Orphu of Io. Are you shitting me?" The moravecs loved the ancient human colloquial phrases,… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Human beings have illusions. The enlightened don't have illusions. They see things as they are, and in that seeing, they see ecstasy… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
As human beings we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions; to judge people too quickly and to pronounce them… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't know what I am thinking. But I am alone. I am trapped in the net of the room. In the… — Karen Hesse Copy Share Image
Arcitc Harp seal pup populations are declining as they are commercially hunted for oil and fur and global warming causes the ice… — Zoe Helene Copy Share Image
I would have preferred to have been in a film where I could've been more authentic or more human, where the dialogue… — Troy Donahue Copy Share Image
The most fitting monuments this nation can build are schoolhouses and homes for those who do the work of the world. It… — Elizabeth Cady Stanton Copy Share Image
As an art form, opera is a rare and remarkable creation. For me, it expresses aspects of the human drama that cannot… — Luciano Pavarotti Copy Share Image
As human voice and instrument blend in one harmony, as human soul and body blend in each act of feeling, thought, or… — Archibald Alexander Hodge Copy Share Image
My impression is that a sense of rhythm, which has no analog in language, is unique and that its correlation with movement… — Oliver Sacks Copy Share Image
[Allegory] is a flight by which the human wit attempts at one and the same time to investigate two objects, and consequently… — Sarah Fielding Copy Share Image
Human communities depend upon a diversity of talent not a singular conception of ability. and at the heart of the challenge is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is no passion more dominant and instinctive in the human spirit than the need of the country to which one belongs…… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Since the rise of Homo sapiens, human beings have been the smartest minds around. But very shortly - on a historical scale,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
If not now, then when? If not you, then who? If we are able to answer these fundamental questions, then perhaps we… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
No story is a straight line. The geometry of a human life is too imperfect and complex, too distorted by the laughter… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
In my mind, marriage is a spiritual partnership and union in which we willingly give and receive love, create and share intimacy,… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
For we both alike know that into the discussion of human affairs the question of justice enters only where the pressure of… — Thucydides Copy Share Image