The newspapers do little better. Their coverage of nonhuman animals is dominated by "human interest" events like the birth of a baby… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Economies are supposed to serve human ends.. not the other way round. We forget at our peril that markets make a good… — Amory Lovins Copy Share Image
This hideous doctrine of eternal torment after death has probably caused more terror and misery, more cruelty and more violation of natural… — Margaret E. Knight Copy Share Image
There is a hearty Puritanism in the view of human nature which pervades the instrument of 1787. It is the work of… — James Bryce Copy Share Image
If there was a war, a big war, a major war on the planet, it would be a nuclear war, and it… — Benjamin Creme Copy Share Image
How inferior the human machine is, compared to man-made machines. They can be decoked, unscrewed, oiled and parts replaced. Decidedly, nature is… — Joris-Karl Huysmans Copy Share Image
It had always been a notion of mine that sanity is like a clearing in the jungle where the humans agree to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A human being in perfection ought always to preserve a calm and peaceful mind and never to allow passion or a transitory… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Many times I am asked why the suffering of animals should call forth more sympathy from me than the suffering of human… — Ella Wheeler Wilcox Copy Share Image
The world's greatest need . . . is mutual confidence. No human being ever knows all the secrets of another's heart. Yet… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
Some people think that evolutionary psychology claims to have discovered that human nature is selfish and wicked. But they are flattering the… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
I never had a dog that showed a human fear of death. Death, to a dog, is the final unavoidable compulsion, the… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Some communities don't permit open, honest inquiry about the things that matter most. Lots of people have voiced a concern, expressed a… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
The United States was founded on the idea that all people are endowed with inalienable rights, and that principle has allowed us… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
There is one great fact, characteristic of this our nineteenth century, a fact which no party dares deny. On the one hand,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I understood that you would take the Human Race in the concrete, have exploded the absurd notion of Pope's Essay on Man,… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
Freedom of conscience is a natural right, both antecedent and superior to all human laws and institutions whatever; a right which laws… — John Goodwin Copy Share Image
The separation of Science from Knowledge was effected step by step as the Subjective Method was replaced by the Objective Method: i.e.,… — George Henry Lewes Copy Share Image
The gospel is not just the illustration (even the best illustration) of an idea. It is the story of actions by which… — Lesslie Newbigin Copy Share Image
As I bit into the nectarine, it had a crisp juiciness about it that was very pleasurable-until I realized it wasn't a… — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
It is almost impossible systematically to constitute a natural moral law. Nature has no principles. She furnishes us with no reason to… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
You must put the odor of the human body into images describe for me the implacable, the egoistic, the sensual, the cruel… — Kenji Mizoguchi Copy Share Image
[Jehovah is] certainly the most jealous, the most vain, the most ferocious, the most unjust, the most bloodthirsty, the most despotic, and… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
I believe in human liberty as I believe in the wine of life. There is no salvation for men in the pitiful… — Woodrow Wilson Copy Share Image
I love when you take bizarre, non-human things and somehow make them human or accessible. I think that's why I like the… — Kevin Munroe Copy Share Image
I am pessimistic about the human race because it is too ingenious for its own good. Our approach to nature is to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've always believed that the facts about dancing are more interesting than the myths, and this was a great chance for me… — Deborah Bull Copy Share Image
Leaders must be tough enough to fight, tender enough to cry, human enough to make mistakes, humble enough to admit them, strong… — Jesse Jackson Copy Share Image
God has fallen out of containment in religion and into human hearts—God is incarnating. Our whole unconscious is in an uproar from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I believe the American people have the capacity to create a new movement, which would change the direction of our nation from… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
Love's true nature remains forever beyond the grasp of all our faculties. It is far greater than any feeling or emotion and… — Gerald May Copy Share Image
Collective freedom provides the basic conditions for people to narrate their own lives, hold power accountable, and embrace a capacious notion of… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
I think that if someone plays a video game, and then goes out and harms another human being, or themselves because of… — Tim Buckley Copy Share Image
No quality of human nature is more remarkable, both in itself and in its consequences, than that propensity we have to sympathize… — David Hume Copy Share Image
It is widely believed that interpersonal relationships of an intimate kind are the chief, if not the only, source of human happiness,… — Anthony Storr Copy Share Image
You know what we need to heal are the thought forms and the feelings that cause us to create war and mass… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Excellence in life seems to me to be the way in which each human being makes the most of the adventure of… — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
Architecture is essentially Human; it is the Human spirit manifesting itself. For when a Man builds, there, you've got him; you know… — Frank Lloyd Wright Copy Share Image
'Efficient' scheduling and control of time are often counterproductive. The efficiency focus creates expectations that clash with the opportunities to develop rich… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The Nonchalance of boys who are sure of a dinner, and would disdain as much as a lord to do or say… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image