That was one of my most surprising discoveries when I dug into the history of average-ism: When you actually get the data,… — L. Todd Rose Copy Share Image
I don't believe in any form of unjustified extremism! But when a man is exercising extremism -- a human being is exercising… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
There seems to be something in the human soul that causes us to think less of ourselves every time we do something… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
It is not given to human beings, happily for them, for otherwise life would be intolerable, to foresee or to predict to… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Unless we have courage to recognize cruelty for what it is-whether its victim is human or animal-we cannot expect things to be… — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
The struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma is a struggle for life and dignity. It is a struggle that encompasses… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
The effect on human consciousness of the experience of the Presence of God is subjectively transformative and identical throughout human history. It… — David Hawkins Copy Share Image
Human character is just endlessly fascinating, and there is no character who is one thing any more than any one person is… — Sada Thompson Copy Share Image
Certain mystes aver that the real world has been constructed by the human mind, since our ways are governed by the artificial… — Gene Wolfe Copy Share Image
I believe that there is one story in the world, and only one. . . . Humans are caught—in their lives, in… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
We are deeply concerned about the situation in Russia with regards to human rights. There are several examples of this situation, such… — Cecilia Malmstrom Copy Share Image
I think sometime we will go to Mars and I think we'll explore it with humans sometime, but I think it's really… — John Glenn Copy Share Image
In a word, the Holy Scripture is the highest and best of books, abounding in comfort under all afflictions and trials. It… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
Physician Albert Scheweitzer said. " We are all so much together, but we are all dying of loneliness." Professor Leo Buscaglia notes,… — Gary Chapman Copy Share Image
Positive self-expectancy is the first, most outwardly identifiable quality of a top-achieving, winning human being. Positive self-expectancy is pure and simple optimism:… — Denis Waitley Copy Share Image
Photographs have the kind of authority over imagination to-day, which the printed word had yesterday, and the spoken word before that. They… — Walter Lippmann Copy Share Image
We deny the right of any portion of the species to decide for another portion what is and what is not their… — Harriet Taylor Mill Copy Share Image
The same way that mid century modern architecture was in the 50s, I want to be as a human being. New. Different.… — Jamie Lee Curtis Copy Share Image
He who praises another enriches himself far more than he does the one praised. To praise is an investment in happiness. The… — George Madison Adams Copy Share Image
I believe there are monsters born in the world to human parents… The face and body may be perfect, but if a… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
Truth is a shining goddess, always veiled, always distant, never wholly approachable, but worthy of all the devotion of which the human… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Creativity is a central source of meaning in our lives...most of the things that are interesting, important, and human are the results… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
Love and work are crucial for human happiness because, when done well, they draw us out of ourselves and into connection with… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
I stand on my public record as a defender of the human rights of Muslims, notably my work for Moazzam Begg and… — Hari Kunzru Copy Share Image
All of us started normal. All of us started out as functioning human beings with the potential to do almost anything we… — James Frey Copy Share Image
I do not concern myself with my inability to feel such comfort amidst humans (other than with very few friends and family),… — Rick Bass Copy Share Image
Man may be considered as having a twofold origin - natural, which is common and the same to all - patronymic, which… — Adam Clarke Copy Share Image
There's no one who can say 'this person is wrong there and right here', and that 'one is right about that and… — Catherine Camus Copy Share Image
A market economy is a tool - a valuable and effective tool - for organizing productive activity. A market society is a… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
Science is a very human form of knowledge. We are always at the brink of the known; we always feel forward for… — Jacob Bronowski Copy Share Image
Human beings are often at their best when responding to immediate crises - car accidents, house fires, hurricanes. We are less effective… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
The thought content of ghazals must be meaningful, related to life, it’s emotions of joy and sorrow. It must have the human… — Jagjit Singh Copy Share Image
By some ardent enthusiasts Chess has been elevated into a science or an art. It is neither; but its principal characteristic seems… — Emanuel Lasker Copy Share Image
I think we can all recognize in some way or another that we as a human species, have been granted an incredible… — Brendon Burchard Copy Share Image
Games are the way we keep romance alive. They're based in human hardwiring. Playing hard-to-get or leaving a little to the imagination… — Helen Fisher Copy Share Image
It was the mystical dogma of Bentham and Adam Smith and the rest, that some of the worst of human passions would… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Inside you is eternity. A human being is not so simple. We're told that we're Ted or Sally or Willie or whatever… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
At the end of the century, humans will look back at our impact on the planet and World War II will be… — Louie Psihoyos Copy Share Image
Then again, Solomon was human. And that meant he was flawed (Go on, take a look at yourself in the mirror. A… — Jonathan Stroud Copy Share Image
It's really absurd to make... a human image, with paint, today, when you think about it... But then all of a sudden,… — Willem de Kooning Copy Share Image