Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
It is almost irrestible for humans to believe that we have some special relation to the universe, that human life is not… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
We must together build an economic agenda for the India of our dreams that translates into improved standards of living, increased human… — Narendra Modi Copy Share Image
Nothing is so painful to the human mind as a great and sudden change. The sun might shine, or the clouds might… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't think [being monogamous] is a natural instinct for human beings, but it doesn't mean I don't believe in monogamy or… — Scarlett Johansson Copy Share Image
It's a basic truth of the human condition that everybody lies. The only variable is about what. The weird thing about telling… — David Shore Copy Share Image
Eroticism differs from animal sexuality in that human sexuality is limited by taboos and the domain of eroticism is that of the… — Georges Bataille Copy Share Image
As a human being, one has been endowed with just enough intelligence to be able to see clearly how utterly inadequate that… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I complain a lot. That's one way of coping. But I'm in a profession where nobody tells you to quit. No board… — John Updike Copy Share Image
A human hires a hit man to kill his cousin for money, boring. That same hit man botches the job twice, funny.… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
Let us not forget that the value of this great system does not lie primarily in its extent or even in its… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
Development can indeed continue beyond childhood and youth, beyond the seventies. It can continue until the very end of life, given purposes… — Betty Friedan Copy Share Image
I am very grateful to the electronic world for making my life easier, but there is something about holding a book -… — Anne Fadiman Copy Share Image
Biblical social scientists have an advantage because they know truths about human nature. Those who dismiss the Bible and create surveys that… — Marvin Olasky Copy Share Image
When indeed shall we learn that we are all related one to the other, that we are all members of one body?… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Christ was a sublime actor on the stage of the world. He knew what he was thinking of when he said, "Heaven… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
We look for the Secret - the Philosopher's Stone, the Elixir of the Wise, Supreme Enlightenment, 'God' or whatever...and all the time… — Robert Anton Wilson Copy Share Image
[T]he price you've paid is not the price of becoming human. It's not even the price of having the things you just… — Daniel Quinn Copy Share Image
I was really struck by all these people who had committed suicide. There are videos of all of them talking about why… — Joshuah Bearman Copy Share Image
Justice is not a flexible tool. Unless we all do our part to ensure that justice is applied equally to all human… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
The mutual-aid tendency in man has so remote an origin, and is so deeply interwoven with all the past evolution of the… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
Beware of "grandfalloons" and "foma". A "grandfalloon" is a proud and meaningless association of human beings. "Foma" are harmless truths intended to… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I think we need to be a superpower of human rights, of support for true grassroots democracy, not corporatist economic development, which… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Those who try to make room for sex as mere casual enjoyment pay the penalty: they become shallow. At any rate the… — G. E. M. Anscombe Copy Share Image
I might have some character traits that some might see as innocence or naive. That's because I discovered peace and happiness in… — Tobey Maguire Copy Share Image
Along with a dozen other students I had dissected a human cadaver and sorted its contents by size, color, function, and weight.… — Robert Charles Wilson Copy Share Image
Companies die because their managers focus on the economic activity of producing goods and services, and they forget that their organizations' true… — Arie de Geus Copy Share Image
“The cause of our despair is the sentences at the back of our minds, all of which contain the word ‘should’. It… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
You can learn all about the human condition from covering the crime beat in a big city - you don't need to… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Torture is senseless violence, born in fear... torture costs human lives but does not save them. We would almost be too lucky… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Every normal human being (and not merely the 'artist') has an inexhaustible store of buried images in his subconscious, it is merely… — Max Ernst Copy Share Image
I hope that each of you girls will become an individual of significant worth and a person of virtue so that your… — James E. Faust Copy Share Image
All the seven deadly sins are man's true nature. To be greedy. To be hateful. To have lust. Of course, you have… — Marilyn Manson Copy Share Image
Because humans, in effect, created dogs through domestication, the canine mind reflects back to us how we see ourselves through the eyes,… — Gregory Berns Copy Share Image
Each Warrior wants to leave the mark of his will, his signature, on important acts he touches. This is not the voice… — Pat Riley Copy Share Image
So valuable to heaven is the dignity of the human soul that every member of the human race has a guardian angel… — St. Jerome Copy Share Image
Human beings function better if they are deceived by their genes into thinking that there is a disinterested objective morality binding upon… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
In art, there is one thing which does not receive sufficient attention. The element which is left to the human will is… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
People with leverage have dominance over people with less leverage. In other words, just as humans gained advantages over animals by creating… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
It is even more so when it comes to Iraq, which is a large Arab country with scientific, material, and human resources… — Bashar al-Assad Copy Share Image
![“I don't think [being monogamous] is a natural instinct for human beings, but it doesn't mean I don't believe in monogamy or true love. I believe in finding a soul mate. Monogamy can be hard work for some people. I don't think it applies to everybody, and I don't think a lot of people can do it.” quote by Scarlett Johansson](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/caa/scarlett-johansson-2233_believe_i-don-t-think-being-monogamous-is-a-natu_3143829.jpg)
![“[T]he price you've paid is not the price of becoming human. It's not even the price of having the things you just mentioned. It's the price of enacting a story that casts mankind as the enemy of the world.” quote by Daniel Quinn](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/13e/daniel-quinn-1786_becoming_t-he-price-you-ve-paid-is-not-the-price_2020203.png)
