The Communists, following Hegel, speak of humanity and its future as of some monolithic individuality. I was attacking this illusion. — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
I suppose the thing that really interests me is what mankind did with the big, big, big discoveries that have created our… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
A building is a human being's space and the background for his dignity and its exterior should reflect its contents and function — Gottfried Bohm Copy Share Image
“I can feel the limits of what humans are capable of -- that a certain type of perfection can only be realized… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily. The more… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
“There is something which it is like to be a human being. There is something which it is like to be a… — Janice Lee Copy Share Image
For humanity has moved forward to an era when wrong and slavery are being displaced, and reason and justice are being recognized… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Art, as I see it, is any human activity which doesn’t grow out of either of our species’ two basic instincts: survival… — Scott McCloud Copy Share Image
“Interesting point of view is to see humankind and its history as dysfunctional humanity, from very beginnings of first cultural traits up… — Adam Kovacevic Copy Share Image
Most new things are not good, and die an early death; but those which push themselves forward and by slow degrees force… — Bill Vaughan Copy Share Image
“Equality of condition, though it is certainly a basic requirement for justice, is nevertheless among the greatest and most uncertain ventures of… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
This, I believe, is the appropriate image of human intercourse -- appropriate because it recognizes the qualities, the diversities, and the proper… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott Copy Share Image
When we try to pick out anything by itself we find it hitched to everything else in the universe ... The whole… — John Muir Copy Share Image
The human imagination may be the most elastic thing in the universe, stretching to encompass the millions of dreams that in centuries… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
“A great tide of civilization governs how humans do things. When that tide goes out, we centralize, establish command and control structures,… — Max Guernsey III Copy Share Image
People are less than whole unless they gather themselves voluntarily into groups of souls in harmony. Gathering themselves to pursue individual, family,… — John Taylor Gatto Copy Share Image
Humans are, by nature, pattern-seeking, storytelling animals, and we are quite adept at telling stories about patterns whether they exist or not. — Michael Shermer Copy Share Image
I set forth notions that are human and my own, simply as human notions considered in themselves, not as determined and decreed… — Michel de Montaigne Copy Share Image
“[U]nder even the most sincere human declarations there remained unarticulated layers of despair, fury, lies, and ignorance.” — Sándor Márai Copy Share Image
Human rights, no matter whom they affect, are something that should matter to all of us. It's always been a part of… — Jack Antonoff Copy Share Image
Humans are not born evil. Things happen in people life that shape them in good and bad way. Which path we choose… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Every single human being on this earth make a difference on this planet earth but each one of us make a different… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Mankind is not special by virtue of our address in the universe, or what spins around us, or because life originated here.… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
“I started out believing that life was made just so the world would have some way to think about itself, but that… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
There is evil in every human heart, which may remain latent, perhaps, through the whole of life; but circumstances may rouse it… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
“The political nature of man made it highly unlikely that a society designed to meet regularly would remain peaceable. "The way to… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
The spiritual life is part of the human essence. It is a defining characteristic of human nature, without which human nature is… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The way we treat animals is the root cause of all the human suffering in the world, from poverty, starvation, disease, and… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Computers no longer interface with humans--they interact, and the interaction will become steadily deeper, more subtle, and more crucial to our collective… — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
From inanimate object, to microorganism, to plant, to insect, to animal, to human, there is an evolving level of intelligence. — Bryan Kest Copy Share Image
We act not for ourselves but for the whole human race. The event of our experiment is to show whether man can… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
“In our age, mankind collectively has given itself over to a degree of hubris surpassing everything known in former ages.” — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“If we look at the rise of our own civilization over the past 100,000 years, since modern humans emerged in Africa, it… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
“If we're told that human ain't the highest among creatures, then it'd be difficult to raise human dignity into current level.” — Toba Beta Copy Share Image
The more I deal in it, the surer I am that human nature is all of the same critter, but that there's… — George Horace Lorimer Copy Share Image
“Ultimately humanity is one, and this small planet is our only home. If we're to protect this home of ours, each of… — Dalai Lama XIV Copy Share Image
Thought and science follow their own law of development; they are slowly elaborated in the growth and forward pressure of humanity, in… — Matthew Arnold Copy Share Image
I own that there is a haughtiness and fierceness in human nature which will cause innumerable broils, place men in what situation… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
Humans. Violent but peace-loving. Passionate but cerebral. Humane but cruel. Impulsive but calculating. Generous but selfish. And yet, somehow I knew that… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
“Chaos. Dust. Crowds. The street was a living, breathing dragon of humanity, inching forward, wheezing dirt, honking horns; people yelling for help,… — Kristin Hannah Copy Share Image
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