The globe has been circumnavigated, but no man ever yet has; you may survey a kingdom and note the result in maps,… — Alexander Smith Copy Share Image
I think a lot of things will be self-correcting, even in America. After all, human societies are essentially self-organizing emergent systems. The… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
It is a cause of shame to any member of the human race to be a member of the same species some… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
If religion comes into the public square, it is as vulnerable as any other human institution to be pelted with produce. Ignorance… — Charlie Pierce Copy Share Image
The reality is that the nationalist community in Northern Ireland were treated almost like animals by the unionist community. They were not… — Alec Reid Copy Share Image
O, if the deeds of human creatures could be traced to their source, how beautiful would even death appear; for how much… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
Real success requires respect for and faithfulness to the highest human values-honesty, integrity, self-discipline, dignity, compassion, humility, courage, personal responsibility, courtesy, and… — Michael E. DeBakey Copy Share Image
I feel it's my duty as a human being, as a person who is trying - like everybody else who thinks about… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
“Wimsey stooped for an empty sardine-tin which lay, horribly battered, at his feet, and slung it idly into the quag. It struck… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
War is a barbaric tool of the war profiteers and Empires who employ them. War pits young people from the working class… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
The civilized nations--Greece, Rome, England--have been sustained by the primitive forests which anciently rotted where they stand. They survive as long as… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Any issue, including political, economic and religious activities human beings pursue in this world, should be fully understood before we pass our… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
It has been an obsession of human beings to create a hierarchy that places the human species on top and lumps all… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
It might reasonably be maintained that the true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Can any rational person believe that the Bible is anything but a human document? We now know pretty well where the various… — Clarence Darrow Copy Share Image
At issue is not only knowledge of the world but our survival as individuals and as a species. All the basic technologies… — Barbara Ehrenreich Copy Share Image
The greatest strength any human being an have is to recognize his or her own weaknesses. When you identify your weaknesses, you… — Pat Summitt Copy Share Image
God, what a world, if men in street and mart felt that same kinship of the human heart which makes them, in… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
Human beings do not like being pushed about by gods. They may seem to, on the surface, but somewhere on the inside,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Everyone has experienced laughing at a funeral, and not even inappropriately. It could be a response to a moment of absurdity or… — Harold Ramis Copy Share Image
Compassion will no longer be seen as a spiritual luxury for a contemplative few; rather it will be viewed as a social… — Duane Elgin Copy Share Image
America, with the same voice which spoke herself into existence as a nation, proclaimed to mankind the inextinguishable rights of human nature,… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
Moreover, the human condition, if that is what it is, has been getting steadily worse in the Corporate State; more and more… — Charles A. Reich Copy Share Image
Speaking of human computers, there is a guy named Art Benjamin, he's a human calculator. He says it's a skill he learned… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
Global Family Day provides a way in which every man, woman, and child in the United States can help to reduce suffering… — John Conyers Copy Share Image
No living creature is naturally greedy, except from fear of want - or in the case of human beings, from vanity, the… — Thomas More Copy Share Image
Pure poetry in motion. A swift-moving, heartfelt tale of love and loss, two stories intersecting-an d connecting-by magic. Michelle Baker is a… — Trent Zelazny Copy Share Image
Love is the great test of the human. The human is tested by our ability to withstand love. Love is so difficult,… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
The question was a fashionable one, whether a definite line exists between psychological and physiological phenomena in human activity; and if so,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Public health service should be as fully organized and as universally incorporated into our governmental system as is public education. The returns… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
The language of judicial decision is mainly the language of logic. And the logical method and form flatter that longing for certainty… — Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr Copy Share Image
There are of course people who are more important than others in that they have more importance in the world but this… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
All rising curves that show unwelcome trends in human affairs will approach infinity if extended far enough, but it is we who… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
The most gifted members of the human species are at their creative best when they cannot have their way, and must compensate… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
I love two-lane highways. They say something about the way things used to be, and about areas that don't have a lot… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is our misfortune, as a historical generation, to live through the largest expansion in expressive capability in human history, a misfortune… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
The Master created humans first as the lowest type, most easily formed. Gradually, he replaced them by robots, the next higher step,… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
As human beings we have a tendency when we like something to tie it up and make sure it's there for a… — Ricky Williams Copy Share Image
Human rights means protecting another's freedom, seeing that the other person is also like oneself. Human rights is giving others security, letting… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
The need to connect with one another intimately is what makes and keeps us human. The challenge throughout life is to find… — Joyce Brothers Copy Share Image
