Men have said that the cross of Christ was not a heroic thing, but I want to tell you that the cross… — John G. Lake Copy Share Image
“And for what portion of human history had people even had desk jobs? Maybe the last four hundred years, out of four… — Rebecca Makkai Copy Share Image
There are very good evolutionary reasons for having religion. From early human history we have evolved a need to see God. We… — Jonathan Trigell Copy Share Image
The '80s were fabulous. The '90s sucked, and the '70s were just a sad, sad time in human history. Go 1980s! There's… — Jennifer Sky Copy Share Image
These dilemmas present perhaps the most enduring conundrum of human history: can people derive their identity primarily by positive association or does… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
“Over the course of human history, many items have briefly flourished as means of exchange, only to be demonetarized. Now, we have… — Markham Shaw Pyle Copy Share Image
The whole sum and substance of human history may be reduced to this maxim: that when man departs from the divine means… — Theodore Parker Copy Share Image
Americans believe with all their heart, the vast majority of them, and the vast majority of Floridians, that the United States of… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
Whatever the price of the Chinese Revolution, it has obviously succeeded not only in producing more efficient and dedicated administration, but also… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
I don't even know in American educational history classes how much of D-Day, World War II, all of that is taught versus… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
For most of human history, there was a ruling class and then there was everybody else. If you were part of everybody… — Jay S. Walker Copy Share Image
An acquaintanceship with the literature of the world may be won by any person who will devote half an hour a day… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
While it is unlikely that poetry or art shall eliminate the reality of war in the twenty-first century, it is thrilling to… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
In human history, we are going from knowledge to omniscience, from potence to omnipotence, from ethics and religion to righteousness. So, in… — Martin Seligman Copy Share Image
For unnumbered centuries of human history the wilderness has given way. The priority of industry has become dogma. Are we as yet… — Aldo Leopold Copy Share Image
There is an old joke about socialism as the synthesis of the highest achievements of the whole human history to date: from… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
Much of human history can, I think, be described as a gradual and sometimes painful liberation from provincialism, the emerging awareness that… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Name me any liquid — except our own blood — that flows more intimately and incessantly through the labyrinth of symbols we… — Clifton Fadiman Copy Share Image
throughout human history people have scarred, painted, pierced, padded, stiffened, plucked, and buffed their bodies in the name of beauty. — Nancy Etcoff Copy Share Image
I know of no society in human history that ever suffered because its people became too desirous of evidence in support of… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
No history is mute. No matter how much they own it, break it, and lie about it, human history refuses to shut… — Eduardo Galeano Copy Share Image
Technology is closing the gap between what one can imagine and what one can do and as a result the equality of… — Matt Mullenweg Copy Share Image
“Carbon dioxide levels throughout the northern hemisphere hit 400 parts per million for the first time in human history in April,” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is probably the most difficult task we have ever given ourselves, which is to intentionally transform the economic development model, for… — Christiana Figueres Copy Share Image
War had always seemed to me to be a purely human behavior. Accounts of warlike behavior date back to the very first… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
After all, when the world looks to America, they look to us because we are the most successful political and economic experiment… — Condoleezza Rice Copy Share Image
I tend toward the pessimistic end of the spectrum, and unfortunately there's little in human history to convince me that pessimism is… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
One of the great famines in human history took place during the Chinese Cultural Revolution. [At the same time] Western journalists were… — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Indeed, the night sky is the part of our environment that's been common to all cultures throughout human history. All have gazed… — Martin Rees Copy Share Image
Thousands of years of human history have shown that the ideal setting for children to grow up is with a mother and… — Marco Rubio Copy Share Image
It is a curious paradox of human history that a doctrine that tells human beings to regard themselves as sacrificial animals has… — Nathaniel Branden Copy Share Image
It's been by turns frustrating and fascinating and wonderful beyond imagination. If what I suspect is true, it's one of the most… — Steven M. Greer Copy Share Image
The first premise of all human history is, of course, the existence of living human individuals. Thus the first fact to be… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
Even as a teenager, I felt that for whatever reason that we were living very close to the end of human history.… — Anne Graham Lotz Copy Share Image
Throughout all of human history slaves have been expensive capital purchase items. And today they're disposal inputs like styrofoam cups to an… — Kevin Bales Copy Share Image
Without cruelty there is no festival: thus the longest and most ancient part of human history teaches and in punishment there is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
“The whole of human history was full of people who tried against the odds. Some succeeded, most failed, but that hadn't stopped… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Any conqueror in human history has always been ultimately someone who exists purely for the expansion of their own ego, through amounting… — Scott Derrickson Copy Share Image
“Because some things that seem unimportant now can change the course of human history -- and I am a student of human… — Daniel Nayeri Copy Share Image
Human history begins with man's act of disobedience which is at the same time the beginning of his freedom and the development… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image