It is not wrong to strive to be better than a fellow human being. Nor is it wrong to desire to be… — Christopher Jones Copy Share Image
The fun of reading as "an exchange between consciousnesses, a way for human beings to talk to each other about stuff we… — David Foster Wallace Copy Share Image
The need to make music, and to listen to it, is universally expressed by human beings. I cannot imagine, even in our… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
Why do any of us act the way we do? Is it our beliefs or our biology that shapes us? Lauren Grodstein… — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
As nature requires whirlwinds and cyclones to release its excessive force in a violent revolt against its own existence, so the spirit… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Whatever a human being makes and makes live, it lives because of the life he puts into it. — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
“From sunrise to sunset, I was in the forest, sometimes far from the house, with my goat who watched me as a… — Diego Rivera Copy Share Image
Feminism is really the right of women to be full human beings and to not be defined only by their childbearing function.… — Erica Jong Copy Share Image
I didn't know I was a gay icon. I get a lot of mail - but I don't get many bad letters… — Betty White Copy Share Image
When your love is pure or spiritual, there is no demand, no expectation. There is only the sweetest feeling of spontaneous oneness… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
How can we encourage other human beings to extend their moral sympathies beyond a narrow locus? How can we learn to become… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
I think human beings have a really broad spectrum of traits, and I almost feel implicated when we say, 'Men are like… — St. Vincent Copy Share Image
Human beings are not animals, and I do not want to see sex and sexual differences treated as casually and amorally as… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
All attempts to coerce the living will of human beings into the service of something they do not want must fail — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
What is it about us human beings that we can’t let go of lost things? — Leslie Marmon Silko Copy Share Image
Life is very difficult and we owe it to our fellow human beings to be as cheerful as we can. — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
The Second World War is the largest single event in human history, fought across six of the world's seven continents and all… — John Keegan Copy Share Image
God gave us so many emotions, and so many strong ones. Every human being, even if he is an idiot, is a… — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
Never have so many men treated women like our foes. They call 'em hoes, but they might as well call them foes,… — Chuck D Copy Share Image
We have all kinds of limitations as human beings. I mean we can't see the whole electromagnetic spectrum, we can't see the… — Jason Silva Copy Share Image
We human beings are never happier than when we are expressing the deepest gifts that are truly us. — Os Guinness Copy Share Image
"Not being virulently and overtly racist against black people" and "treating gay people like human beings" are necessary conditions of greatness. — Mallory Ortberg Copy Share Image
I like to believe that most human beings go about things with a point of view that they're just doing what they… — Dane DeHaan Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, computers are?stupid.Unlike human beings, computers possess the truly profound stupidity of the inanimate. — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
Whether one believes in evolution, intelligent design, or Divine Creation, one thing is certain. Since the beginning of history, human beings have… — Mohamed ElBaradei Copy Share Image