What we ask is to be human individuals, however peculiar and unexpected. It is no good saying: "You are a little girl… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
“Artists who painted natural curiosities found themselves documenting a world emerging and disappearing at the same time, a brief encounter as species… — Kim Todd Copy Share Image
Human knowledge and human power meet in one; for where the cause is not known the effect cannot be produced. Nature to… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
What is it that distinguishes you and me from the lower animals - from the beasts? More, I say, than anything else,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“Most human restlessness and pain is the result of the Spirit's incessant demand that humans live from the deepest part of their… — Robert J. Grant Copy Share Image
A refined simplicity is the characteristic of all high bred deportment, in every country, and a considerate humanity should be the aim… — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
What interests me is trying to catch the reflection of the human being on the page. I'm interested in how ordinary people… — Tracy Kidder Copy Share Image
Thus self-love as one part of human nature, and the several particular principles as the other part, are, themselves, their objects and… — Joseph Butler Copy Share Image
“Human glory is not just found in what people were originally created to be – the image of dynamic God, spiritually functioning… — Jeremy Pierre Copy Share Image
WE ARE HUMANS. WE ARE NOT PERFECT. WE ARE ALIVE. WE TRY THINGS. WE MAKE MISTAKES. WE STUMBLE. WE FALL. WE GET… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“To be a good human is to have a kind of openness to the world, an ability to trust uncertain things beyond… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
“If humans are "intelligent," so is the rest of Nature. Native peoples have always said this. The human species shows its decreasing… — Neil Douglas-Klotz Copy Share Image
“Civilization is an experiment, a very recent way of life in the human career, and it has a habit of walking into… — Ronald Wright Copy Share Image
Our normal human tendencies are distraction and dissipation. We begin one task, then get seduced by some other option, and lose our… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
There are those who argue that the concept of human rights is not applicable to all cultures. We in the National League… — Aung San Suu Kyi Copy Share Image
“This human body is the greatest body in the universe, and a human being the greatest being. Man is higher than all… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
The communications of humanity obviously are trending towards that future point at which virtually all information will be spontaneously available and copyable… — Gene Youngblood Copy Share Image
“All collective undertakings require trust. From the games that children play to complex social institutions, humans cannot work together unless they suspend… — Tony Judt Copy Share Image
For what then matters is to bear witness to the uniquely human potential at its best, which is to transform a personal… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The international community... allows nearly 3 billion people - almost half of all humanity - to subsist on $2 or less a… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
Survival is for the human animal; fear the motivation. For the spiritual being survival is irrelevant. Curiosity, compassion and creativity are the… — Peter Shepherd Copy Share Image
“Ordinary language was a form of life that needed - and permitted - nothing beyond itself. Humans were figures in a world… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Mother Earth is giving birth to a co-creative humanity. There's not a majority anywhere, but it's cropping up everywhere, because old leadership… — Barbara Marx Hubbard Copy Share Image
. only of a living human being and what resembles (behaves like) a living human being can one say: it has sensations;… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
“The choices humans make are like a ripple in a pond. They carry from one to another, bouncing, dancing. Colliding. And still… — T.J. Klune Copy Share Image
Environmentali sm is really about seeing our place in world in a way that humans have always known up until very recently… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
“It is a truism among researchers into smell that all human subjects behave as if they themselves do not smell like humans,… — Lyall Watson Copy Share Image
Climate change is the sine qua non of continued civilization. We either solve this, or it's lights out. Turning into a collective… — Margaret D. Klein Copy Share Image
Very strange is this quality of our human nature which decrees that unless we feel a future before us we do not… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
“3A.02 WAR Expenses for war equipment, Training and peoples recruitment, Be at the cost of hunger and pride, Humanity be charred in… — Munindra (Munnan) Misra Copy Share Image
Our behavior toward each other is the strangest, most unpredictable, and most unaccountable of all the phenomena with which we are obliged… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Compared to other animals, we humans enter the world remarkably weak and helpless. We remain relatively weak for many years before we… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
“Humans are not a commodity, nor is our humanity. Fight to save the lives of those who can not save themselves, and… — L.M. Fields Copy Share Image
There is nothing which so generally strikes the imagination and engages the affections of mankind, as the right of property. — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
“Merciful heavens! Human treatment may even render human a man in whom the image of God has long ago been tarnished. It… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
though the outside of human life changes much, the inside changes little, and the lesson-book we cannot graduate from is human experience. — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
People in very high places suddenly fall, and we are always surprised because we don't factor in the basic element that they're… — Carlisle Floyd Copy Share Image
Humanity is undergoing, in the post-Cold War era, an economic and social crisis of unprecedented scale leading to the rapid impoverishment of… — Michel Chossudovsky Copy Share Image
Life is a perspective and for me, if a human being has access to school, clean water, food, proper health care, that… — Gelila Bekele Copy Share Image
The gap between brute power and human need continues to grow, as the power fattens on the same faulty technology that intensifies… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image