I will never tire of repeating this: what the poor need the most is not pity but love. They need to feel… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
The ever-growing power of a soulless political bureaucracy which supervises and safeguards the life of man from the cradle to the grave… — Rudolf Rocker Copy Share Image
A poet is a combination of an instrument and a human being in one person, with the former gradually taking over the… — Joseph Brodsky Copy Share Image
By preaching the doctrine that nothing is to be admired except steel and concrete, one merely makes it a little surer that… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
Thus, human existence-at least as long as it has not been neurotically distorted-is always directed to something, or someone, other than itself,… — Viktor E. Frankl Copy Share Image
As human beings, we can encompass a vague feeling of what the universe is, and all in this funny little brain here… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
I do think that just about whenever I am writing, or more accurately, whenever I have written, I feel better and more… — Rick Moody Copy Share Image
Its funny how human beings tend to think that they're the masters of the earth never realizing that the earth, for a… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Human beings by nature want happiness and do not want suffering. With that feeling everyone tries to achieve happiness and tries to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I feel we have to begin standing our ground in the places we love. I think that we have to demand that… — Terry Tempest Williams Copy Share Image
I think his portraits of Jackie, Liz, Marilyn, Mao, Elvis, Lenin - and objects like the soup cans, the dollar signs, the… — Bob Colacello Copy Share Image
We were in production on a movie called All the Real Girls, which filmed in the Fall of 2001, and we really… — David Gordon Green Copy Share Image
Sinclair Lewis is the perfect example of the false sense of time of the newspaper world.... [ellipsis in source] He was always… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
As a human being with notoriety and a big mouth, I've felt most threatened during the first Bush Administration. Whenever there's a… — Jello Biafra Copy Share Image
Both sex and death are eternal themes. You could make thousands of movies on this theme, and whether you have a human… — Pedro Almodovar Copy Share Image
There is a certain indolence in us, a wish not to be disturbed, which tempts us to think that when things are… — A. J. Muste Copy Share Image
If there be a human being who is freer than I, then I shall necessarily become his slave. If I am freer… — Mikhail Bakunin Copy Share Image
Everything is amplified in the world of attention at night. People are more open to forces. That is why human beings cluster… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Human beings don't show, any more than cities at dusk, their real necessities! And yet if you looked -- past the circle… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
I've never seen a candidate - I've never seen a human being - who, with the most limited briefing, can understand the… — James Carville Copy Share Image
You have babies at home. And you have a life. And if you don't, you have to realize that we're people and… — Britney Spears Copy Share Image
We have arrived at a moment of decision. Our home - Earth - is in grave danger. What is at risk of… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
Human beings, each one, right through the world, go through great agonies, the more sensitive, the more alert, the more observant, the… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Having children-the responsibility of rearing good, kind, ethical, responsible human beings-is the biggest job anyone can embark on. You have to take… — Maria Shriver Copy Share Image
The more I wrote, the more I became a human being. The writing may have seemed monstrous (to some) for it was… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
No human beings more dangerous than those who have suffered for a belief: the great persecutors are recruited from the martyrs not… — Emile M. Cioran Copy Share Image
If a sinner comes into your assembly or you otherwise come into contact with him, remember that he is a human being… — J. Vernon McGee Copy Share Image
The Social Contract is nothing more or less than a vast conspiracy of human beings to lie to and humbug themselves for… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
The women of today are in a fair way to dethrone the myth of femininity; they are beginning to affirm their independence… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
The attainment of enlightenment makes you happy forever. It frees you from the mental and emotional pains that human beings experience every… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Virtue is shut out from no one; she is open to all, accepts all, invites all, gentlemen, freedmen, slaves, kings, and exiles;… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
Sports always works for us more allegorically or metaphorically and that's what's fantastic about why we love them. You demonstrate the limits… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
There is no regard for human lives, or local national interests. It is because the West, despite its hypocritical rhetoric (political correctness)… — Andre Vltchek Copy Share Image
Michael Moore simultaneously represents everything I detest in a human being and everything I feel obligated to defend in an American. Quite… — Dennis Miller Copy Share Image
We are not beautiful because we fit the popular ideal of beauty, and we are not ugly or unattractive because we don’t… — Carolyn Mahaney Copy Share Image
Concerning the factors of silence, solitude and darkness, we can only say that they are actually elements in the production of the… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
To reject this inhuman Communist ideology is simply to be a human being. Such a rejection is more than a political act.… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Anything is possible, and the truth is any human being at any given moment, no matter how good they are - not… — Sarah Paulson Copy Share Image
If your reading life and your friendships overlap, that's just a nice coincidence - a case where the conversation you're having with… — Kevin Brockmeier Copy Share Image
I really like to go for the essence of things - the most beautiful parts of things - of human beings or… — Bill Kreutzmann Copy Share Image