No sane human being devotes 100% of his or her life to political activism. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
My personal feeling is that human beings have this incredible capacity for denial. — David Byrne Copy Share Image
Paying attention and awareness are universal capacities of human beings. — Jon Kabat-Zinn Copy Share Image
Relations between countries are built on values and interests and many other things, but at the end of the day, leaders are… — Tzipi Livni Copy Share Image
Human beings ought not to draw in their antennae at every ungentle touch, like supersensitive insects. — E. T. A. Hoffmann Copy Share Image
Sometimes you might think the machines we worship make all the chief appointments, promoting the human beings who seem closest to them. — J. B. Priestley Copy Share Image
We human beings are a lot more resilient than we often realize. Resilient and perseverant, — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image
Silhouettes are reductions, and racial stereotypes are also reductions of actual human beings. — Kara Walker Copy Share Image
We carry with us, as human beings, not just the capacity to be kind, but the very choice of kindness. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Being happy with less is what makes a great human being, not a big house with marble floors, or everyone knowing who… — Yanni Copy Share Image
Time is really the only capital that any human being has, and the only thing he can't afford to lose. — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
There are many ways that we grow, but there are two major ways: We shed what no longer works, or we're broken… — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
When I touch that flower, I am not merely touching that flower. I am touching infinity. That little flower existed long before… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
Why do I dance? Dance is my medicine. It’s the scream which eases for a while the terrible frustration common to all… — Pearl Primus Copy Share Image
The needs of a human being are sacred. Their satisfaction cannot be subordinated either to reasons of state, or to any consideration… — Simone Weil Copy Share Image
Why do some people always see beautiful skies and grass and lovely flowers and incredible human beings, while others are hard-pressed to… — Leo Buscaglia Copy Share Image
Joy, rather than happiness, is the goal of life, for joy is the emotion which accompanies our fulfilling our natures as human… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Getting inside the mind of a terrorist wasn't difficult at all. Even as children, human beings fabricate elaborate revenge fantasies. We're not… — Alan Dean Foster Copy Share Image
Perhaps we have failed as human beings. Perhaps we have embarrassed ourselves to the natural world. We have been rigorous and willful… — Sufjan Stevens Copy Share Image
Not Christian or Jew or Muslim, not Hindu, Buddhist, sufi, or zen. Not any religion or cultural system. I am not from… — Rumi Copy Share Image
Maybe each human being lives in a unique world, a private world different from those inhabited and experienced by all other humans.… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
You gotta constantly purify yourself, living in the city, around human beings. There might be people close to you who affect you… — John Frusciante Copy Share Image
When the Pleiadians speak of letting go, they transmit a letting go energy through our energetic field. As a human being, we've… — Christine McCormick Day Copy Share Image
We all know that something is eternal. And it ain’t houses and it ain’t names, and it ain’t earth, and it ain’t… — Thornton Wilder Copy Share Image
It's just hard to look at yourself and guess how you're going to be perceived by other people sometimes. I do my… — Joan Jett Copy Share Image
The poet is born with the capacity of arranging words in such a way that something of the quality of the graces… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
Anything created by human beings is already in the great book of nature. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think of myself as a plain human being who happens to be an American. — Laura Z. Hobson Copy Share Image
One who is a slaveholder at heart never recognizes a human being in a slave. — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
