Well, the first thing is that truth and power for me form an antithesis, an antagonism, which will hardly ever be resolved.… — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
Soon after you're dead - we're not sure how long - but not long, you'll be united with the most ecstatic love… — Basil Hume Copy Share Image
Out of the red and silver and the long cry of alarm to the poet who survives in all human beings, as… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
I go up in the supermarkets and people always go what are you doing here and I go I'm hungry in a… — Rakim Copy Share Image
I didn’t create poverty. This church didn’t create poverty. Poverty is not an issue, human suffering is not an issue at all,… — Peter Akinola Copy Share Image
I try to build the things so that they're fairly indestructible. I've learned from my mistakes and some of those units, even… — John Lindsay Copy Share Image
Maybe when all was said and done, the imagination was the most powerful of all weapons. It was the imagination of the… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
My movies more often are told through pictures, not words. But in this case, the pictures took second position to the incredible… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
How odd that Americans, and not just their presidents, have come to think of their Constitution as something separable from the government… — Joseph Sobran Copy Share Image
Astrology is of particular interest to the psychologist, since it contains a sort of psychological experience which we call projected - this… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
The brain, which operates on electromagnetic impulses, is as much an activity of the universe as are the electromagnetic storms in the… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Until philosophers rule as kings or those who are now called kings and leading men genuinely and adequately philosophise, that is, until… — Plato Copy Share Image
Discoveries are always accidental; and the great use of science is by investigating the nature of the effects produced by any process… — Benjamin Thompson 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
You see some classes of the human family that are black, uncouth, uncomely, disagreeable and low in their habits, wild, and seemingly… — Brigham Young Copy Share Image
I don't want to convince you that mathematics is useful. It is, but utility is not the only criterion for value to… — Ian Stewart Copy Share Image
Only an artist as preternaturally acute and copacetic, as oddly visionary and just odd as Richard Artschwager, would be able to lay… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
We in Africa are always on the receiving end. We have had human slavery, political slavery, economic slavery and now religious slavery.… — Peter Akinola Copy Share Image
cruelty to animals is contrary to man's duty to himself, because it deadens in him the feeling of sympathy for their sufferings,… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
Harold could no longer pass a stranger without acknowledging the truth that everyone was the same, and also unique; and that this… — Rachel Joyce Copy Share Image
Contrary to what certain governments say, human rights are universal. Arbitrary detention, torture and discrimination hurt the human dignity of anybody, whatever… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
It's a dark, cool, quiet place. A basement in your soul. And that place can sometimes be dangerous to the human mind.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I have a particular dislike of human pride. And if you think that you can engineer outcomes, that's a manifestation of pride.… — Mark Helprin Copy Share Image
We kid ourselves that we're trying to be empathetic with the human condition from a distance, but I don't think that is… — Simon Winchester Copy Share Image
Along with the evidence of common sense, researchers have proven scientifically that humans are all one people. We're a lot like dogs… — Bill Nye Copy Share Image
There are two different conceptions about the nature of the universe: (1) the world as a unity dependent on humanity; (2) the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
We have not only the right, but a specific duty, to honestly and unflinchingly look at all aspects of our world, both… — Michael Light Copy Share Image
The election in Iraq clearly demonstrates that Iraqi people are like people everywhere. They desire to create a future in an environment… — John Ensign Copy Share Image
Human beings have fabricated the illusion that in the 21st century they have the technological prowess to be independent of nature. Bees… — Achim Steiner Copy Share Image
The proper artistic response to digital technology is to embrace it as a new window on everything thats eternally human, and to… — Ralph Lombreglia Copy Share Image
The god who presides over the Judeo-Christian belief system bears a disquieting resemblance to those imperfect creations known as human beings. This… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
Investing in women's lives is an investment in sustainable development, in human rights, in future generations - and consequently in our own… — Liya Kebede Copy Share Image
The factor in human life provocative of a noble discontent is the gradual emergence of a sense of criticism, founded upon appreciation… — Alfred North Whitehead Copy Share Image
We need a free economy not only for the renewed material prosperity it will bring, but because it is indispensable to individual… — Margaret Thatcher Copy Share Image
I think you can give meaning to any condition; you can be poor or unsuccessful or be so-called successful. But I don't… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
I've learned that next to the atomic bomb, the greatest danger is defeatism, despair, and inadequate awareness of what human beings possess.… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
A dog starv'd at the master's gate Predicts the ruin of the State. A horse misus'd upon the road Calls to heaven… — William Blake Copy Share Image
[Google is] an omnivorous collector of information, a hyperencyclopedic vault of human knowledge, an unerring auctioneer, an eerily skilful student of languages,… — Steven Levy Copy Share Image
The suckling relationship is one of the sources of real sweetness that we have in human existence...The suckling baby can teach adults… — Ina May Gaskin Copy Share Image
The strongest argument against totalitarianism may be a recognition of a universal human nature; that all humans have innate desires for life,… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image