We aren't, as human beings, very good at acting in our best interest. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
There is no way for a human being to come to God that does not involve surrender. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
“We need to teach people not about human beings but about being human.” — Camille Burnett Copy Share Image
Utilitarianism condones killing of innocent human beings, even murder, if it makes the world a better place. — Torbjorn Tannsjo Copy Share Image
There is something really horrific for any human being who feels he is being consumed by other people. — Wole Soyinka Copy Share Image
We are the first generation of human beings to have substantial insights into the origin of our cosmos and of human life… — Arthur Peacocke Copy Share Image
Socialism is not an alternative to capitalism; it is an alternative to any system under which men can live as human beings. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Human beings are like timid punctuation marks sprinkled among the incomprehensible sentences of life. — Jean Giraudoux Copy Share Image
One would like to stroke and caress human beings, but one dares not do so, because they bite. — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
“I wager that most human beings do five things a day they cannot logically explain.” — A.S. King Copy Share Image
Human beings grew up in forests; we have a natural affinity for them. How lovely a tree is, straining toward the sky. — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
What is the use of aesthetics if they can neither teach how to produce beauty nor how to appreciate it in good… — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Asking women to respect themselves in order to ‘earn’ the right to be treated like a human being is total horseshit. But… — Clementine Ford Copy Share Image
Human beings are themselves considered consumer goods to be used and then discarded. We have created a 'disposable' culture which is now… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
Milk is for babies. Human beings are the only species that drinks milk into adulthood and besides that we prefer to drink… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Let's be honest. There's not a business anywhere that is without problems. Business is complicated and imperfect. Every business everywhere is staffed… — Bob Parsons Copy Share Image
Any piece of furniture, I don't care how beautiful it is, has got to be lived with, and kicked about, and rubbed… — Edna Ferber Copy Share Image
One can become something other than human. One can become limitless, enlightened, aware, awakened, knowledgeable and powerful in ways that human beings… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I'm romantically inclined. No human being on Earth is not attracted to other people. There is no fairy tale that they only… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
One of the fundamental demonstrations of our natural instinct to Bond with each other is a will to give. Rather than domination,… — Lynne McTaggart Copy Share Image
But some of the nonsense was evil, since it concealed great crimes. For example, teachers of children in the United States of… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“When we look back, it becomes clear that the acts and accomplishments of human beings are the signatures of history. Human signatures… — Jean Sasson Copy Share Image
I have been moving around all my life. Going to different schools, living in different houses, shedding old roles, assuming new ones.… — Ellen Gilchrist Copy Share Image
It is well for civilization that human beings constantly strive to gain greater and greater rewards, for it is this urge, this… — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
Theologians and philosophers, who make God the creator of Nature and the architect of the Universe, reveal Him to us as an… — Anatole France Copy Share Image
“The German logician Kant was right in this respect, human beings are all pretty much identical in terms of our hardwiring. Although… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
I'd like to turn the whole Jesus story around and look at it from a different vantage point, to consider that he… — John Shelby Spong Copy Share Image
“Human beings like to twist things to meet their own selfish needs.” — Shelina Zahra Janmohamed Copy Share Image
“To travel is to discover that human beings everywhere are human beings.” — Lailah Gifty Akita Copy Share Image
We are all human beings and I believe that we all should have equal rights. — Blake Mycoskie Copy Share Image
Man's free agency is not of the mind, for that is bound. There is no freedom there. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Freedom is the realization that it is sufficient to simply be a human being. — Anonymous Copy Share Image