In times of crisis human beings don't have it in them to be rational. — Larry McMurtry Copy Share Image
The beginning of wisdom is the awareness that there is insufficient evidence that a god or gods have created us and the… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
I know men, and I tell you, Jesus is more than a man. Comparison is impossible between Him and any other human… — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The policy of seeking values from human beings by means of force, when practiced by an individual, is called crime. When practiced… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
Oliver Wendell Holmes said, "Think things, not words." In words, many see a need for "social justice" to override "the dictates of… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
If welfare and equality are to be primary aims of law, some people must necessarily possess a greater power of coercion in… — Tibor R. Machan Copy Share Image
There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
All progressive thought has assumed tacitly that human beings desire nothing beyond ease, security and avoidance of pain ... Hitler, because in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I would say I'm basically interested in human beings, and I don't really care whether they're men or women. I think my… — Susanne Bier Copy Share Image
If you realize that the other person is a human being too, and you have exactly the same kind of spiritual path,… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
Fur is my default, my indulgence. All human beings and myself have a lot of defaults. Many indulgences. — Catherine Malandrino Copy Share Image
I'm fortunate enough to get to make books for a living, so I spend my entire workday alone in my studio quietly… — Vera Brosgol Copy Share Image
This foundational principle - that human beings derive their rights from God, rather than from the State, or any other source -… — Ernie Fletcher Copy Share Image
Nonetheless, Scranton had travelled in space. He had known the loneliness of separation from all other human beings, he had gazed at… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
One of the nice things about looking at a bear is that you know it spends 100 per cent of every minute… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
Human beings may well be unable to break free of the dictatorship of greed that spreads like a miasma over the world,… — Alice Walker Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a human being first and foremost, and secondly as a person whose profession is acting. If people… — Rob Lowe Copy Share Image
For hundreds of years the use of the word 'man' has troubled critical scholars, careful translators, and lawyers. Difficulties occur whenever and… — Mary Ritter Beard Copy Share Image
We're all flawed, and we all make mistakes, and we all have weaknesses. And those are the kind of people I want… — Lynn Shelton Copy Share Image
jealousy, the most hideous emotion any human being ever suffers, has nothing to do with the mind. Or not at first. — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
The archetype of all humans, their ideal image, is the computer, once it has liberated itself from its creator, man. The computeris… — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
Gratitude is the most passionate transformative force in the cosmos. When we offer thanks to God or to another human being, gratitude… — Sarah Ban Breathnach Copy Share Image
I have been accused of being a traitor, and I have been accused of not supporting the military. Nothing could be further… — Martin Sheen Copy Share Image
My grandmother told me that every good thing I do helps some human being in the world. I believed her 50 years… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Like all animals, human beings have always taken what they want from nature. But we are the rogue species. We are unique… — Edward Burtynsky Copy Share Image
I think the most terrifying things I've seen have been created by human beings in reality. — Ellen Page Copy Share Image
Isn't it odd I've made some friends in the Republican Party, but that's in spite of the fact that I cannot agree… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The first path a human being ever travels is the path that leads out of the maternal womb. Every human being's first… — Jacques Attali Copy Share Image
The calculated killing of a human being by the state involves, by its very nature, an absolute denial of the executed person's… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
Human beings and the environment compose a seamless garment of existence, a multicolored cloth, which we believe to be woven in its… — Bartholomaus Copy Share Image
It's love and the capacity for love that distinguishes one human being from another. — Jennifer Stone Copy Share Image
Art brings people back to their sensibility as human beings. This is the purpose of art: To bring people together and bring… — eL Seed Copy Share Image
The way I see politics is, I don't think it's cynical to accept the fact politicians are human beings, that they're flawed,… — Beau Willimon Copy Share Image
Women's rights in essence is really a movement for freedom, a movement for equality, for the dignity of all women, for those… — William Ruckelshaus Copy Share Image
To our human minds, computers behave less like rocks and trees than they do like humans, so we unconsciously treat them like… — Alan Cooper Copy Share Image
Our only reliable source of strength is the goodness of our hearts. Our only foundation for coming to terms with the suffering… — Sakyong Mipham Copy Share Image
I don't play bad guys. I think that's why I keep getting cast as bad guys: because I don't want to play… — Cliff Curtis Copy Share Image
