A university is not, primarily, a place in which to learn how to make a living; it is a place in which… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
We may need simple and heroic legends for that peculiar genre of literature known as the textbook. But historians must also labor… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
Evolution explains our biological evolution, but human beings are very unique creatures. As the Dobzhansky said, all animals are unique; humans are… — Donald Johanson Copy Share Image
America My Country: last nation on earth to abolish human slavery; first of all nations to drop the nuclear bomb on our… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
Widen your shriveled heart, make the interests of others your own and serve them as much as you can by sympathy, kindness,… — Anandamayi Ma Copy Share Image
My children are living, thinking human beings. It isn't in my power to regret them, for they belong to themselves. — Rachel Cusk Copy Share Image
Human beings were not well served by permanence or stasis. Obviously, if individuals were progressing, they were undergoing a series of presumably… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
The spiritual life is not a special career, involving abstraction from the world of things. It is a part of every man's… — Evelyn Underhill Copy Share Image
Singularity will be an opt-in scenario for human beings, especially as we draw closer to it. The more that we have the… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
The eye takes a person into the world. The ear brings the world into a human being. — Lorenz Oken Copy Share Image
There is a pre-existing harmony in everything. The problem is the human being. It may be true that one single Incarnation of… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
If you look at my resume, I've more often than not played a very solid, decent human being. — Jeffrey Dean Morgan Copy Share Image
I've got the best job in the world, and i meet some of the most amazing human beings on the planet. I'm… — Ty Pennington Copy Share Image
We've had hassles, ups and downs, ins and outs, failures and triumphs. We're human beings, and we're not perfect. And we're mortal.… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
I saw money becoming more and more important everywhere. It's one of the most abstract and important inventions by human beings. At… — Costa-Gavras Copy Share Image
Being forcefully rattled out of our consumer mentality - our addiction to comfort and convenience can create an opportunity for us [people]… — Tim DeChristopher Copy Share Image
Saving the biosphere depends first and foremost on human beings reaching mutual understanding and unforced agreement as to common ends. And that… — Ken Wilber Copy Share Image
The raising of animals for food and all that it entails is the single most destructive force impacting our planet's fragile ecosystems.… — Sharon Gannon Copy Share Image
Walking the streets of Tokyo with Hawking in his wheelchair ... I felt as if I were taking a walk through Galilee… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
Like slavery and apartheid, poverty is not natural. It is man-made and it can be overcome and eradicated by the actions of… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Few human beings give of themselves to another as a dog gives of itself. — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Chickens are interesting individuals who have as much right not to be cooked and eaten as a dog or a cat or… — Bruce Friedrich Copy Share Image
I think people think I'm accessible. I'm never treated as a star, either by fans or other actors, and I like it… — Kate Mulgrew Copy Share Image
The vast majority of human beings are not interested in reason or satisfied with what it teaches. — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
It is an old and ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way; and we grasp… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
