The architect who combines in his being the powers of vision, of imagination, of intellect, of sympathy with human need and the… — Louis Sullivan Copy Share Image
Happy indeed the poet of whom, like Orpheus, nothing is known but an immortal name! Happy next, perhaps, the poet of whom,… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
Thus self-love as one part of human nature, and the several particular principles as the other part, are, themselves, their objects and… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
Curiosity is one of the lowest of the human faculties. You will have noticed in daily life that when people are inquisitive… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
I believe that every human being is potentially capable within his 'limits' of fully 'realizing' his potentialities; that this, his being cheated… — James Agee Copy Share Image
And now, as in no other age, we seek it [peace] because we have been warned, by the power of modern weapons,… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Basically we could not have peace, or an atmosphere in which peace could grow, unless we recognized the rights of individual human… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
What a mysterious thing madness is. I have watched patients whose lips are forever sealed in a perpetual silence. They live, breathe,… — Nellie Bly Copy Share Image
That did it. I'd gone through a lot in the past few days. Everyone I met seemed to want a piece of… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
Human progress is not an uninterrupted march forward. It is a slow and devious movement with haltings and twistings. The pathway of… — Joseph Alexander Leighton Copy Share Image
The lives of individuals of the human race form a constant plot, in which every attempt to isolate one piece of living… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
Human experience, which is constantly contradicting theory, is the great test of truth. A system, built upon the discoveries of a great… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
I've seen many men die right in front of me - so many in fact that I've become almost hardened to it.… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
The first action to be taken is to pull ourselves together. If we are going to be destroyed by an atomic bomb,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The human mind appears suddenly and inexplicably out of some unknown and unimaginable void. It passes half its known life in the… — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
She would only point out the salvation that was latent in his own soul, and in the soul of every man. Only… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
For what then matters is to bear witness to the uniquely human potential at its best, which is to transform a personal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think by and large, humans prefer to think of themselves as minds from the neck up. We don't really like to… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
I'm achingly aware of my own limitations as both part of the human race and as an individual. I'm just, casting this… — Thom Yorke Copy Share Image
I've always been a huge fan of theatre and performance. The idea of just the human voice and just this night. Live… — T.C. Boyle Copy Share Image
Fifty percent of the weight of the soybean is protein. And what a protein! No other protein that we've known comes so… — Percy Julian Copy Share Image
People sometimes strive after and think they will find deep satisfaction for their psyches in wealth, sex or drugs, but then find… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Consequently there is a need for spiritual vitality. What protection is there against the danger of organisation? Man is once more faced… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Having a persistent nature is part of being human. Otherwise we wouldn't be able to speak of knowing another person, or loving… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
When it comes to wilderness animals we have to make an effort to preserve what areas we can that they can be… — Matthew Fox Copy Share Image
To manage our emotions is not to drug them or suppress them, but to understand them so that we can intelligently direct… — Doc Childre Copy Share Image
There do remain dispersed in the soil of human nature divers seeds of goodness, of benignity, of ingenuity, which, being cherished, excited,… — Isaac Barrow Copy Share Image
Dogs have such short life spans, it's like a concentrated version of a human life. When they get older, they become much… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
You put your bombers in, you put your conscience out,You take the human being and you twist it all aboutSo scrub my… — Adrian Mitchell Copy Share Image
Survival is for the human animal; fear the motivation. For the spiritual being survival is irrelevant. Curiosity, compassion and creativity are the… — Peter Shepherd Copy Share Image
Putting the AR movement directly in opposition to the environmental movement, which should be our natural allies in fighting human arrogance and… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I had been told from school onwards that the best definition of a human being was man the tool-maker - yet I… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
If money is the bond binding me to human life, binding society to me, binding me and nature and man, is not… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
When I woke up in you, Cassie. I wasn't fully human until I saw myself in your eyes." And then there are… — Rick Yancey Copy Share Image
In the end, though, maybe we must all give up trying to pay back the people in this world who sustain our… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Belief in non-violence is based on the assumption that human nature in the essence is one and therefore unfailingly responds to the… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
An organization is really a factory for producing new ideas and for linking those ideas with resources - human resources, financial resources,… — John Kao Copy Share Image
Any man will be able, after sufficient practice, to accomplish remarkable feats of strength, but he may go only so far and… — Gichin Funakoshi Copy Share Image
I so seldom had to dispose of a human body myself, I was at a loss. Fairies turned into dust, and vampires… — Charlaine Harris Copy Share Image
To say that 'I will not be free till all humans (or all sentient creatures) are free' is simply to cave in… — Hakim Bey Copy Share Image