Nothing is good but mediocrity. The majority has settled that, and finds fault with him who escapes it at whichever end... To… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Not everybody is exactly the same, and superficially, we are all different in different ways. The common thread is the humanity that… — Konkona Sen Sharma Copy Share Image
Sense for a particular art, science, human being, and so forth is divided spirit; self-restraint is consequently the result of self-creation and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The forces that are driving mankind toward unity and peace are deep-seated and powerful. They are material and natural, as well as… — Arthur Henderson Copy Share Image
It may help to understand human affairs to be clear that most of the great triumphs and tragedies of history are caused,… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“So far, everything on the Internet, with a few exceptions, is produced by humans. We are moving to the world where most… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
It is a happy circumstance in human affairs that evils which are not cured in one way will cure themselves in some… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
Pain is a gift. Humanity, without pain, would know neither fear nor pity. Without fear, there could be no humility, and every… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
To many of us run from our problems, rather than facing them head on. As humans we are not made to handle… — Brooke T Ryman Copy Share Image
Man wants to see nature and evolution as separate from human activities. There is a natural world, and there is man. But… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
“116. "I have heard that on the day the world was born, the bird of love was released to fly. It searched… — Mir Sayyid Manjhan Shattari Rajgiri Copy Share Image
“The weaknesses of human nature appear more clearly in a storm than in the quiet flow of calmer times. Among the overwhelming… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
Nature is very clear on this. In fact, there's one fundamental law that all of nature obeys that mankind breaks everyday. Now… — Tom Shadyac Copy Share Image
“people] can see only the human actors upon the stage of history. Wicked rulers, ruthless dictators, tyrants, oppressors, kings, governments, and presidents… — Mark Hitchcock Copy Share Image
“What is it in humans that makes us so eager to believe ill of one another? ... What makes us so hungry… — Mary Doria Russell Copy Share Image
Everything we do, every thought we've ever had, is produced by the human brain. But exactly how it operates remains one of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
When a person does something, it has the man or woman look about it. It drips with humanity. You can follow the… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Research suggests when it comes to understanding our feelings, we humans have an odd mix of low ability and high confidence. — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
Mankind must be positively and constructively wary of mankind, of their fellow man, of their families, of the members of their faith… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The more one sees of human fate and the more one examines its secret springs of action, the more one is impressed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
True greatness is the most ready to recognize and most willing to obey those simple outward laws which have been sanctioned by… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
In trying to justify the humanities, as in trying to live a life, what may turn out to matter most is holding… — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
“I can't stand humans, but if I understand Jesus, I can understand all. It is safe to say that I do understand… — Rita A. Barnes Copy Share Image
The world can only be redeemed through action--movement--motion. Uncoerced, unbribed, and unbought, humanity will move toward the light. — Alice Moore Hubbard Copy Share Image
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were… — Moliere Copy Share Image
In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
Humans arose ... as a fortuitous and contingent outcome of thousands of linked events, any one of which could have occurred differently… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
The greatest enemy of mankind is his ignorance of the inherent money power in all of us. When the realization of this… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
When one has seen something of the world and human nature, one must conclude, after all, that between people in like stations… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Our doctrine of equality and liberty and humanity comes from our belief in the brotherhood of man, through the fatherhood of God. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
[Meanness] is more ingrained in man's nature than Prodigality; the mass of mankind are avaricious rather than open-handed. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Human reason, in one sphere of its cognition, is called upon to consider questions, which it cannot decline, as they are presented… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
My way of thinking as I approach any human being on this planet is, 'What are you doing now?' That's what interests… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
“It is humanity that’s actually propagated through the gossamer, reaching tendrils of trust and the emergence of happiness.” — David Amerland Copy Share Image
“Every artifact of human culture is a positive response to God's general revelation and simultaneously a rebellious assertion against His sovereign rule… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours.… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
We must have a pure, honest, and warm-hearted motivation, and on top of that, determination, optimism, hope, and the ability not to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The biggest weapon of billions of people against the difficulties of life is 'the desperation solutions' that sadden humanity instead of 'real… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
![“The weaknesses of human nature appear more clearly in a storm than in the quiet flow of calmer times. Among the overwhelming majority of people, anxiety, greed,[37.] lack of independence, and brutality show themselves to be the mainspring of behavior in the face of unsuspected chance and threats…” quote by Dietrich Bonhoeffer](https://sms4smile.com/q/i/48d/dietrich-bonhoeffer-303_freedom_the-weaknesses-of-human-nature-appear-mo_1455266.jpg)
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