It is not true that evil, destructiveness , and perversion inevitably form part of human existence, no matter how often this is… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
Don't order any of the faerie food," said Jace, looking at her over the top of his menu. "It tends to make… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
Glamour, that trans-human aura or power to attract imitation, is a kind of vessel into which dreams are poured, and some vessels… — Arthur Miller Copy Share Image
We're physical objects, we think of ourselves as these kind of free-floating brains, but the brain is such a little part. It's… — Melissa Holbrook Pierson Copy Share Image
The beginning of wisdom is the awareness that there is insufficient evidence that a god or gods have created us and the… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
It has always seemed to me extreme presumptuousness on the part of those who want to make human ability the measure of… — Galileo Galilei Copy Share Image
Dear Lord, I've been asked, nay commanded, to thank Thee for the Christmas turkey before us... a turkey which was no doubt… — Berkeley Breathed Copy Share Image
Most humans, in varying degrees, are already dead. In one way or another they have lost their dreams, their ambitions, their desire… — Og Mandino Copy Share Image
Medicine is a social science, and politics is nothing else but medicine on a large scale. Medicine, as a social science, as… — Rudolf Virchow Copy Share Image
We know that for the last 300 or 400 years, the size of human bodies is growing. Now what happened is that… — Garry Kasparov Copy Share Image
The lessons of history, confirmed by the evidence immediately before me, show conclusively that continued dependence upon relief induces a spiritual disintegration… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
And finally, there is another danger: the emergence of nonideological but very aggressive 'isms,' which are really quite new. Let me at… — Vaclav Klaus Copy Share Image
The whole privatisation of health and education, of natural resources and essential infrastructure - all of this is so twisted and so… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Single parents, I testify that as you do your very best in the most difficult of human challenges, heaven will smile upon… — David S. Baxter Copy Share Image
Even if the constants which economists wish to determine were less numerous, and the method of experiment more accessible, we should still… — Arthur Cecil Pigou Copy Share Image
Just as it wouldn't be right to only to have an economic dialogue with China, equally you shouldn't restrict your dialogue solely… — George Osborne Copy Share Image
What, unless biological science is a mass of errors, is the cause of human intelligence and vigour? Hardship and freedom: conditions under… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It is a basic human need that everyone wants to live a happy life. For this, one has to experience real happiness.… — S. N. Goenka Copy Share Image
Just as, in travel, one may miss seeing the sunset because one cannot find the ticket-office or is afraid of missing the… — Iris Origo Copy Share Image
So far as photography satisfied a wish, it satisfied a wish not confined to painters, but a human wish, intensifying since the… — Stanley Cavell Copy Share Image
“Last night I watched the weather channel, as is my habit. Elsewhere in the world there are floods: roiling brown water, bloated… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Humanity is part of nature, a species that evolved among other species. The more closely we identify ourselves with the rest of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As a human being, as you go through the course of your day, you might wake up with the shittiest day, and… — Killer Mike Copy Share Image
This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You should be real witnesses of a world of doing and acting differently. But in life it is difficult for everything to… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I am so profoundly grateful for the gospel of Jesus Christ, for a testimony of the Atonement of the Savior. I believe… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
The State is a condition, a certain relationship between human beings, a mode of behavior; we destroy it by contracting other relationships,… — Gustav Landauer Copy Share Image
“Males do not represent two discrete populations; heterosexual and homosexual. The world is not to be divided into sheep and goats, and… — Alfred Kinsey Copy Share Image
If we look at life in its small details, how ridiculous it all seems. It is like a drop of water seen… — Irvin D. Yalom Copy Share Image
Human nature being what it is, peace must inevitably be a relative condition. The essence of life is struggle and competition, and… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
Whatever God can do faith can do, and whatever faith can do prayer can do when it is offered in faith. An… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
Musick is certainly a very agreeable Entertainment, but if it would take the entire Possession of our Ears, if it would make… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
To those who say, my friends, to those who say, that we are rushing this issue of civil rights, I say to… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Barack, like any leader, is human. And, you know, our challenges in this country isn't finding the next person who's gonna deliver… — Michelle Obama Copy Share Image
I would also hope that readers receive a larger understanding, or a different understanding, of what it means to be human, than… — Elizabeth Strout Copy Share Image
Among all the emotions, the rich have the least talent for love. It is possible to love one's dog, dress or duck-shooting… — Lewis H. Lapham Copy Share Image
The irrevocable Hand That opes the year's fair gate, doth ope and shut The portals of our earthly destinies; We walk through… — Dinah Maria Murlock Craik Copy Share Image
Make them free, and they will quickly become wise and virtous, as men become more so; for the improvement must be mutual,… — Mary Wollstonecraft Copy Share Image
In every civilization, life grows easier. Men grow lazier in consequence. We have a picture of what happened to the individual Greek.… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
Far, far away, there is a beautiful Country which no human eye has ever seen in waking hours. Under the Sunset it… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image