The search for truth is, as it always has been, the noblest expression of the human spirit. Man's insatiable desire for knowledge… — Raymond B. Fosdick Copy Share Image
“I now know that deep within the human concept is something dark, selfish, and completely willing to do whatever is necessary to… — Melissa West Copy Share Image
We are at the very beginning of time for the human race. It is not unreasonable that we grapple with problems. But… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
“When the dogma of the Assumption was defined a friend of mine, a very intelligent Mohammedan, congratulated me on the gesture which… — Ronald Knox Copy Share Image
“Humans are capable of so much more. Power mongers like you have stripped away what is most valuable to us, the importance… — Aaron B. Powell Copy Share Image
“Many focus on what they perceive as a loss of some vital aspect of our humanity. To me, the sessence of being… — Brooke Gladstone Copy Share Image
During long periods of history, the mode of human sense perception changes with humanity’s entire mode of existence. The manner in which… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image
“Mankind made machines in his own likeness, and used them for his delight and service. The machines had no soul or they… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“ How I long for a little ordinary human enthusiasm. Just enthusiasm- that's all. I want to hear a warm, thrilling voice… — John Osborne Copy Share Image
As we have come to understand the psychology of evil, we have realized that such transformations of human character are not as… — Philip Zimbardo Copy Share Image
“By imputing to human love features properly reserved for divine love, such as the unconditional and the eternal, we falsify the nature… — Simon May Copy Share Image
Our lives are more like fragmentary dreams than the enactments of conscious selves. We control very little of what we most care… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Sapiens instinctively divide humanity into two parts, ‘we’ and ‘they’. We are people like you and me, who share our language, religion… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Or are we?” Langdon intoned overhead. “We consider ourselves modern rational individuals, and yet our species’ most widespread religion includes a whole… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
“Night-time, regarded as a separate sphere of creation, is a universe in itself. The material nature of man, upon which philosophers tell… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
The human race, in its intellectual life, is organized like the bees: the masculine soul is a worker, sexually atrophied, and essentially… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
“A man does not always remain at the same stage. He is always ascending or descending. When he reaches the top, he… — Chaim Potok Copy Share Image
As countless as grains of sand by the sea are human passions, and they all differ; all of them, vile or lofty,… — Nikolai Gogol Copy Share Image
To act well in this world, one must sacrifice all personal desires. The people who become missionaries of religious thought have no… — Ernest Renan Copy Share Image
Everlastingly chained to a single little fragment of the Whole, man himself develops into nothing but a fragment; everlastingly in his ear… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are such small, stupid things. For most of my life I thought of nature as the stupid thing: Blind, animal, destructive.… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
Human life is an extension of the principles of nature, and human civilization is a venture extrapolated out of human natures: man… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
The greatest challenge facing mankind is the challenge of distinguishing reality from fantasy, truth from propaganda. Perceiving the truth has always been… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Mankind never loses any good thing, physical, intellectual, or moral, till it finds a better, and then the loss is a gain.… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
The finest thing under the sun and moon is the human soul. I marvel at the small miracles of kindness that pass… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
“The purpose of life is to survive,to grow,to accept and adapt changes that happens...And addition to human is to exercise his free… — Balenti Peco Ramos Copy Share Image
Born, the Man assumes the name and image of humanity, and becomes in all things like unto other men who dwell upon… — Leonid Andreyev Copy Share Image
We sometimes forget that human invention can also be a subject of human invention: that might seem a modern notion, or a… — Andrew O'Hagan Copy Share Image
In spite of the great advances which have been made in our knowledge, some fundamental gaps remain. Matter, life and mind still… — Jan Smuts Copy Share Image
“We seem to crave privilege, merited not by our works but by our birth, by the mere fact that, say, we are… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
“The brain represented the most complex organism ever to exist, and impossible to tame. Morality could not be spawned by tweaking a… — G.S. Jennsen Copy Share Image
“Humans are the most advanced of mammals—although a case could be made for the dolphins—because they seldom grow up. Behavioral traits such… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Every right has its responsibilities. Like the right itself, these responsibilities stem from no man-made law, but from the very nature of… — Lewis B. Schwellenbach Copy Share Image
Some people are all quality; you would think they are made up of nothing but title and genealogy. The stamp of dignity… — Roger L'Estrange Copy Share Image
If we could put material things into their proper place, and use them without being attached to them, how much freer we… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
We change people's lives, at the risk of our own. We change countries, governments, history, gravity. After gravity, culture is the thing… — Cate Blanchett Copy Share Image
“Whoever perceives that robots and artificial intelligence are merely here to serve humanity, think again. With virtual domestic assistants and driverless cars… — Alex Morritt Copy Share Image
“As for myself, I can only exhort you to look on Friendship as the most valuable of all human possessions, no other… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
We must recognize that the attempt to set forth the temporal course commonly referred to as the "evolution of mankind" is merely… — Jean Gebser Copy Share Image
In all human love it must be realized that every man promises a woman, and every woman promises a man that which… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image