It would be foolish to despise tradition. But with our growing self-consciousness and increasing intelligence we must begin to control tradition and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
You would not think that birds who have no brain at all could become so friendly. I swear some of them are… — Elizabeth Aston Copy Share Image
It seems that if you put people on paper and move them through time, you cannot help but talk about ethics, because… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
There is always the possibility of beauty where there is an unsealed human eye; of music where there is an unstopped human… — Charles Henry Parkhurst Copy Share Image
Neither physical science nor psychology can ever 'explain' human consciousness. To me then, human consciousness lies outside science, and it is here… — Nevill Francis Mott Copy Share Image
The individual feels the vanity of human desires and aims, and the nobility and marvelous order which are revealed in nature and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“that's exactly the good thing about the Injun life--you don't have to stop and think about whether or not you're 'happy'--which in… — Jim Fergus Copy Share Image
You have to maintain who you are as a person and stay true to yourself - that's my biggest moral as a… — Josh Hutcherson Copy Share Image
I have often thought that there has rarely passed a life of which a judicious and faithful narrative would not be useful;… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The right to the city is far more than the individual liberty to access urban resources: it is a right to change… — David Harvey Copy Share Image
Christ was crucified because he would have nothing to do with the crowd (even though he addressed himself to all). He did… — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
The word 'ego' is very important. The ego is an important element of being human, and of being creative. We need that… — George Ogilvie Copy Share Image
A religious belief is not a statement about Reality, but a hint, a clue about something that is a mystery, beyond the… — Anthony de Mello Copy Share Image
Above all, documentary must reflect the problems and realities of the present. It cannot regret the past; it is dangerous to prophesy… — Paul Rotha Copy Share Image
What I feel I can do is help people become aware of how pervasive and extensive the arts are, how they affect… — Joan Mondale Copy Share Image
People in places many of us never heard of, whose names we can't pronounce or even spell, are speaking up for themselves.… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Mastery of life is not a question of control, but of finding a balance between human and being...Human is form. Being is… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
The majority of unskilled investors stubbornly hold onto their losses when the losses are small and reasonable. They could get out cheaply,… — William O'Neil Copy Share Image
The craving for colour is a natural necessity just as for water and fire. Colour is a raw material indispensable to life.… — Fernand Leger Copy Share Image
Life existed on Earth for nearly four billion years before anything remotely resembling a human being showed up. And even then, when… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
To seek out in a world full of joy the one thing that is certain to give you pain, and hug it… — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
What makes you think that nonsense is bad? If they'd nurtured and cared for human nonsense over the ages the way they… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
There is no reason at all to think that creatures with very different purposes and concerns would arrive at the scientific image,… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
A log cabin symbolized the embrace between civilization and nature, humans literally wrapping the trees around them as they might draw on… — Gene Logsdon Copy Share Image
Human reason has the peculiar fate in one species of its cognitions that it is burdened with questions which it cannot dismiss,… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Art's true purpose is to be human as opposed to some rarefied activity set away from real life. I think art should… — Martin Firrell Copy Share Image
The people who built Silicon Valley were engineers. They learned business, they learned a lot of different things, but they had a… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I find it extraordinary that a straightforward if inelegant device for ensuring the survival of the species should involve human beings in… — P. D. James Copy Share Image
If we can change our priorities, achieve balance and understanding in our roles as human beings in a complex world, the coming… — Sigurd F. Olson Copy Share Image
There is a dichotomy between people who feel economic principles should order human civilization and people who believe humanitarian principles should order… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I took my little brother, and we went from Beijing to Ulan Bator, and then took a helicopter to the southern Gobi.… — Milla Jovovich Copy Share Image
Democratic societies can no longer give religious fanatics a free hand to abuse and murder non believers. Such action betrays contempt for… — Armstrong Williams Copy Share Image
You are a man, not God; you are human, not an angel. How can you expect to remain always in a constant… — Thomas a Kempis Copy Share Image
I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think… — Kevin Bacon Copy Share Image
You start meditation as an average human being who is filled with vagueness and not much purpose or definition, who is controlled… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Private Property, the Law of Accumulation of Wealth, and the Law of Competition... these are the highest results of human experience, the… — Andrew Carnegie Copy Share Image
There is one vast human experience that confronts us so formidably that we cannot pretend to overlook it. There is no solution… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
For the source of any characteristic so widespread and uniform as this adaptation to environment we must go back to the very… — Ellsworth Huntington Copy Share Image
When one becomes indifferent to women, to children, and young people., he may know that he is superannuated, and has withdrawn from… — Amos Bronson Alcott Copy Share Image