In these times of stress, snark, division and despair, I still suspect that two of the most important features we possess are… — Geoffrey S. Fletcher Copy Share Image
Yes, I was infatuated with you: I am still. No one has ever heightened such a keen capacity of physical sensation in… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
There is only one rule by which to judge if God is near us or is far away - the rule that… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Retaining our capacity for reason is common sense, but definite conclusions and beliefs keep us from seeing life as it really is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Empathy is really the opposite of spiritual meanness. It's the capacity to understand that every war is both won and lost. And… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
These capacities for randomness may have been amplified into human creativity through sexual and social selection. — Geoffrey Miller Copy Share Image
In other words, I’m against cheating, greed, cruelty, racism, imperialism, religious fundamentalism, treason, and the seemingly limitless capacity for hypocrisy shown by… — Viggo Mortensen Copy Share Image
The life we led was a proof of man's capacity for adaptation.I think that even the condemned souls in purgatory after time… — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
I feel blessed that I get to be part of entertaining people in any capacity. — J. J. Abrams Copy Share Image
Dangerous thing, giving humanity the knowledge of good and evil. And the capacity to make the wrong choice more often than not. — Lawrence Block Copy Share Image
Human societies as temporally and spatially far-flung as the Mesopotamians, Mayans, and Easter Islanders likely came to ruin by expanding beyond the… — William E. Rees Copy Share Image
People have pointed out evidences of personal feeling in my notices as if they were accusing me of a misdemeanor, not knowing… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Tape allows for a clean sweep of data that simply doesn't need to be on any form of disk but still needs… — George Arthur Crump Copy Share Image
The desert is a natural extension of the inner silence of the body. If humanity's language, technology, and buildings are an extension… — Jean Baudrillard Copy Share Image
The continuous capacity of genius to surpass understanding remains a human constant. — Denis Dutton Copy Share Image
My ace in the hole as a human being used to be my capacity for remembering birthdays. I worked at it. Whenever… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
I've always believed in God. I also think that's the sort of thing that either comes as part of the equipment, the… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
[Industrialism's soon diminishing] capacity to supply human needs could be prevented if men exercised any restraint or foresight in their present frenzied… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
You only communicate to pass the time, or to express the emotions. Your tongue has to develop [the capacity] to speak consciousness. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
Help me to withstand your beauty as it stands out of reach. Give me the capacity to forget ever having felt your… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
You know, your species [humans] has the most amazing capacity for self-deception, matched only by its ingenuity in trying to destroy itself. — Ben Aaronovitch Copy Share Image
To mean understandings, it is sufficient honour to be numbered amongst the lowest labourers of learning; but different abilities must find different… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
There is only one honest impulse at the bottom of Puritanism, and that is the impulse to punish the man with a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
William F. Buckley was a man who had a great capacity for fun and for amusing himself by amazing others. — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
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