Believe it, my good friend, to love truth for truth's sake is the principal part of human perfection in the world, and… — Anthony Collins Copy Share Image
It is a fundamental human right, a privilege of nature, that every man should worship according to his own convictions. One man's… — Tertullian Copy Share Image
If the participants regret participating, then you won't have something that reveals some greater truth about human condition or allow some other… — Rod Blackhurst Copy Share Image
I cleaned up. I quit drinking, I quit doing drugs, I quit stealing, I quit breaking into houses, I tried to quit… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
The biggest secret of self-esteem is this: Begin to appreciate other people more; show respect for any human being merely because he… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
We tend to see individual differences instead of human universals. Thus, when someone says the word 'intelligence,' we think of Einstein instead… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Every individual is in touch with the deeper level of being, the aware consciousness. If these humans form groups, they do not… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Wars will remain while human nature remains. I believe in my soul in cooperation, in arbitration; but the soldier's occupation we cannot… — Rutherford B. Hayes Copy Share Image
Sometimes as human beings, we're so contradictory - we may say something or do something and completely contradict ourselves. That's what I'm… — Aja Naomi King Copy Share Image
Good writing is good writing. In many ways, it’s the audience and their expectations that define a genre. A reader of literary… — Rosemary Clement-Moore Copy Share Image
If in the human economy, a squash in the field is worth more than a bushel of soil, that does not mean… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I am not an advocate for frequent changes in laws and Constitutions. But laws and institutions must go hand in hand with… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
That the world is not the embodiment of an eternal rationality can be conclusively proved by the fact that the piece of… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Well. There was noting to be done for it. Things had happened as they did, time's arrow had yet to be reversed… — Steve Perry Copy Share Image
Contrast is the intangible ingredient, the catalyst that makes life exciting. The human mind rejects monotony even to the point of destroying… — Maren Elwood Copy Share Image
I'm a supporter of gay rights. And not a closet supporter either. From the time I was a kid, I have never… — Paul Newman Copy Share Image
We human beings are spiritual beings. We have soul. We have spirit. We have mind. We have consciousness. We want fulfillment, we… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
Man can and must prevent the tragedy of famine in the future instead of merely trying with pious regret to salvage the… — Norman Borlaug Copy Share Image
Why does anyone stay in an unhappy relationship? Because people do. They do it all the time. And the truth is, when… — Sarah Dunn Copy Share Image
You have to help good people see how they have let their institutions do their sinning for them. All around the world… — Peter Storey Copy Share Image
Just as I need other human beings in order to learn from them, so I also need their trust. If we aren't… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
Human beings are innately loving beings. When we fail to love, it is because an element of ignorance has intruded into our… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
May the humanity that is within every human being be held precious. The vice that underlies all vices is that we are… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
Some tropes are universal. Boy meets girl. Betrayal and revenge. The search to discover a hidden truth… A mother's love isn't cliché,… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
After all, the living book of God's creation lies open for all to see; it points constantly to the divine calling for… — Eberhard Arnold Copy Share Image
I came to see that man finds meaning in his existence only through the active demonstration of his human self, a cosmos… — Pramoedya Ananta Toer Copy Share Image
Additionally, any Human Rights Council reform that allows countries with despicable human rights records to remain as members, such as China and… — Michael McCaul Copy Share Image
Art is a well-articulated manifestation of an aspect of life. I have been privileged to view much of life through my cameras,… — Dennis Stock Copy Share Image
The Sun, each second, transforms four million tons of itself into light, giving itself over to become energy that we, with every… — Rob Brezsny Copy Share Image
Without challenges, the human body will soften. We thrive when we push our boundaries, reach goals, and blast personal records. We perform… — Dan John Copy Share Image
I notice that if there are some times I've been stressed, because I'm human and stress about things, that affects your kids.… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
“The person who is truly effective has the humility and reverence to recognize his own perceptual limitations and to appreciate the rich… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are three fundamentals for human happiness - love and faith, and work which will produce at least a minimum of material… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Horror movies often work better when we have a stake in the game. The more we care about the characters, the more… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
Even granting that we [humans] face greater harm than laboratory animals presently endure if ... research on these animals is stopped, the… — Tom Regan Copy Share Image
I think on some level, that's a fear that exists in everybody, that if we're tested, we won't make the courageous choice.… — Bruce Greenwood Copy Share Image
If spirituality is not religion or cynicism or sentimentality or narcissism, then what is it?... we can confidently say... that spirituality is… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
A culture cannot evolve without honest, powerful storytelling. When a society repeatedly experiences glossy, hollowed-out, pseudo-stories, it degenerates. We need true satires… — Robert McKee Copy Share Image
The human race has not devised any way of dissolving barriers, getting to know the other chap fast, breaking the ice, that… — Kingsley Amis Copy Share Image
No species ... possesses a purpose beyond the imperatives created by genetic history ... The human mind is a device for survival… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image