We really are creatures of a violent world, biologically speaking - watching violence and learning about it is one of our cognitive… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
Beware the dark pool at the bottom of our hearts. In its icy, black depths dwell strange and twisted creatures it is… — Sue Grafton Copy Share Image
We have abolished human bondage because it cursed those who imposed it. It is now our bounden duty to oppose cruelty to… — S. Parkes Cadman Copy Share Image
Christianity is a religion which concerns us as we are here and now, creatures of body and soul. We do not "follow… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
I know that in many things I am not like others, but I do not know what I really am like. Man… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
It is conceded by all that man is the very highest type of all living creatures on the earth. His intelligence is… — Joseph Franklin Rutherford Copy Share Image
Artificial creatures date back to the ancient Chinese and Greeks. Renaissance automata were designed primarily to entertain, reflecting the value placed on… — Ken Goldberg Copy Share Image
Drink is in itself a good creature of God, and to be received with thankfulness, but the abuse of drink is from… — Increase Mather Copy Share Image
...the synagogin', the tabernaclin', the psalmin', that goes on in this hoose, that's enough to break the spirits o' ony young creature. — Susan Edmonstone Ferrier Copy Share Image
The true friend of property, the true conservative, is he who insists that property shall be the servant and not the master… — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
No matter who you are, we're creatures of habit. The better your habits are, the better they will be in pressure situations. — Wayne Gretzky Copy Share Image
The roots of all living things are tied together. Deep in the ground of being, they tangle and embrace. This understanding is… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
Human beings are social creatures. We are social not just in the trivial sense that we like company, and not just in… — Atul Gawande Copy Share Image
People who blame the Bible for the modern destruction of nature have failed to see its delight in the variety and individuality… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
What can the Creator see with greater pleasure than a happy creature? — Gotthold Ephraim Lessing Copy Share Image
In bad or corrupted natures the body will often appear to rule over the soul, because they are in an evil and… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Upon the creatures we have made, we are, ourselves, at last, dependent. — Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Copy Share Image
Parents must begin to discover their children as individuals of developing tastes and views and so help them be, and see, themselves… — Dorothy H Cohen Copy Share Image
And so man, as existing transcendence abounding in and surpassing toward possibilities, is a creature of distance. Only through the primordial distances… — Martin Heidegger Copy Share Image
The first author of speech was God himself, that instructed Adam how to name such creatures as He presented to his sight. — Thomas Hobbes Copy Share Image
Because it is the nature of love to create, a marriage itself is something which has to be created, so that, together… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
So this piece of dirt waits four and a half billion years and evolves and changes, and now a strange creature stands… — Richard P. Feynman Copy Share Image
As far as I can recall, the initial shiver of inspiration [for Lolita] was somehow prompted by a newspaper story about an… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
If we're a natural man, we're attracted to a woman. You are our natural partner in the act of procreation. Now there's… — Louis Farrakhan Copy Share Image
