Any philosophical and theoretical assurance that laughter is unique to the human being becomes somewhat unsure when one turns to the anthropological… — Simon Critchley Copy Share Image
At a fundamental level, as human beings, we are all the same; each one of us aspires to happiness and each one… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Fear which has been embedded in your mind since you were a tot doesn't go away easily - it's conditioned in. And… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I tend to think of fiction as being mainly about characters and human beings and inner experience, whereas essays can be much… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
Whether we like it or not, we have all been born into this world as part of one great human family. Rich… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
At the outset do not be worried about this big question-Truth. It is a very simple matter if each one of you… — William Osler Copy Share Image
We are human beings, and this is the part of our human nature, that we don't learn the importance of anything until… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Have charity; have patience; have mercy. Never bring a human being, however silly, ignorant, or weak--above all, any little child--to shame and… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
A human being having a full emotional conversation with a dog is funny, innately. It's one of those things where you get… — Will Smith Copy Share Image
I'm pretty actively involved with the military because I think they're incredible human beings. If I can give back to them for… — Emeril Lagasse Copy Share Image
It's liberating to live at home during the week, but on the weekend it's like, Jesus Christ, how much History Channel can… — John Rzeznik Copy Share Image
There are a lot of human beings out there who are very hostile towards anything that rocks their perceptual boat. — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
If I were God wanting to make a human being, I would do it by a more direct way rather than by… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
The human being needs a framework of values, a philosophy of life, a religion or religion-surrogate to live by and understand by,… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The most fundamental liberal failure of the current era: the failure to embrace a moral vision of America based on the transcendent… — Bill Moyers Copy Share Image
I think it's nice to age gracefully. OK, you lose the youth, a certain stamina and dewy glow, but what you gain… — Cherie Lunghi Copy Share Image
I believe our concept of romantic love is irrational, impossible to fulfill and the cause of many broken homes. No human being… — Rita Mae Brown Copy Share Image
I think that what went wrong with religion is the same thing that went wrong with politics. Is that it became too… — Dave Davies Copy Share Image
Darwin was one of our finest specimens. He did superbly what human beings are designed to do: manipulate social information to personal… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
God is the great comprehensive a priori integrity of Universe within which human beings find themselves to be operating. — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
When you're onstage, it's a communication technique when you make people laugh. You're communicating. You're communicating with other human beings and when… — Brian Regan Copy Share Image
Prosperity consists in our ability to flourish as human beings - within the ecological limits of a finite planet. The challenge for… — Tim Jackson Copy Share Image
You have to focus on what you are doing, not just as a photographer, but as a human being. — Anders Petersen Copy Share Image
I don't think that the universal themes of love, compassion, and forgiveness (are present). (You're) searching constantly for the next step, the… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
I am struck by the fact that the more slowly trees grow at first, the sounder they are at the core, and… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image