As a scholar I am interested in the philosophy of language, semiotics, call it what you want, and one of the main… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
Mental health depends upon the maintenance of a balance within the personality between the basic human urges and egocentric wisheson the one… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
The first of my father's illusions was that bears could survive the life led by human beings; the second was that human… — John Irving Copy Share Image
It is impossible for human tongue to exaggerate the riches which a vision from God brings to the soul: it even bestows… — Teresa of Avila Copy Share Image
Cats have enormous patience with the limitations of the human mind. They realize...that we have an infuriating inability to understand, let alone… — Cleveland Amory Copy Share Image
We can't test these absolute limits on humans. We can't blast them with sound. However, we can do that to animals because… — John Baird Copy Share Image
Community doesn't just create abundance - community is abundance. If we could learn that equation from the world of nature, the human… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
I am also well aware that literature only has a minimal influence on political disputes or economic crises in the world, but… — Mo Yan Copy Share Image
Even though everybody's lives are different, in general we're all human beings, and we go through the same things: disappointments, the pleasures… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
It is in applied psychology, if anywhere, that today we should be modest and grant validity to a number of apparently contradictory… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The body's habituation to walking as normal stems from the good olddays. It was the bourgeois form of locomotion: physicaldemythologization, free of… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
We want to get there faster. Get where? Wherever we are not. But a human soul can only go as fast as… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Ever since the beginning of modern science, the best minds have recognized that "the range of acknowledged ignorance will grow with the… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
In the Orient the ultimate divine mystery is sought beyond all human categories of thought and feeling, beyond names and forms, and… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
If I were a physics teacher or a science teacher, it'd be on my mind all the time as how the hell… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I believe we are a species with amnesia, I think we have forgotten our roots and our origins. I think we are… — Graham Hancock Copy Share Image
Cats, as a class, have never completely got over the snootiness caused by the fact that in ancient Egypt they were worshipped… — P. G. Wodehouse Copy Share Image
Any religious person who says he does not really need human friends because God is his Friend is calling God a liar… — Mark Driscoll Copy Share Image
I think we need a politics that allows us to risk what is intelligible. To be maybe slightly unintelligible, too be slightly… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
If there is anything more frightening than the threat of global nuclear war, it is the certainty that humans not only stand… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
The human rights we are to discuss here at Vienna are . . . the quintessential values through which we affirm together… — Radhika Coomaraswamy Copy Share Image
I think that one of the reasons that we chose the word love as the subject is because your human connection and… — Tom DeLonge Copy Share Image
We are rag dolls made out of many ages and skins, changelings who have slept in wood nests, and hissed in the… — Loren Eiseley Copy Share Image
Among the sentiments of most powerful operation upon the human heart, and most highly honorable to the human character, are those of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've been barbecued, stewed, screwed, tattooed, and fried by people claiming to be my friends. The human race has gone backward, not… — W. C. Fields Copy Share Image
I had this radical idea that the police should obey the law. My view was that any human system without adequate checks… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Racism springs from the lie that certain human beings are less than fully human. It's a self-centered falsehood that corrupts our minds… — Alveda King Copy Share Image
Every nursing mother, in the midst of her little dependent brood, has far more right to whine, sulk or scold, as temperament… — Antoinette Brown Blackwell Copy Share Image
I am a strong believer in the ability of human beings to change for the better. I am a strong believer in… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
Then the writing became so fluid that I sometimes felt as if I were writing for the sheer pleasure of telling a… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
The essence of globalization is a subordination of human rights, of labor rights, consumer, environmental rights, democracy rights, to the imperatives of… — Ralph Nader Copy Share Image
Individuals seem to have reached their walls and so has the entire human race. Whatever isn't working, isn't life-producing, isn't producing love… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Both light and dark are eternity. Human beings assign relative values to colors, but beyond the relative, there just is - what… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Two-legged creatures we are supposed to love as we love ourselves. The four-legged, also, can come to seem pretty important. But six… — Joseph Wood Krutch Copy Share Image
The law requires works of human achievement; the gospel requires faith in Christ's achievement. The law makes demands and bids us obey;… — John Stott Copy Share Image
Now, because of this big backdrop that we've given ourselves, these little personal, human details take on a whole new context and… — Jason Winer Copy Share Image
Social media are a catalyst for the advancement of everyone's rights. It's where we're reminded that we're all human and all equal.… — Queen Rania of Jordan Copy Share Image
There are also a number of humans living up there (Canada), and in many ways they have a lifestyle quite similar to… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
My father, never chooses me for anything. Unless he needs a human shield. Thirty years and all I am to him is… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
No war can end war except a total war which leaves no human creature on earth. Each war creates the causes of… — Zelda Popkin Copy Share Image
