For the vast majority of world history, human life - both culture and biology - was shaped by scarcity. Food, clothing, shelter,… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
Of those that spin out trifles and die without a memorial, many flatter themselves with high opinions of their own importance, and… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
The real reason why human life can be so utterly exasperating and frustrating is not because there are facts called death, pain,… — Alan Watts Copy Share Image
Whenever a nation turns its back on God or beings to live as if He does not exist, it begins to show… — Tim LaHaye Copy Share Image
When a parliamentary or social majority decrees that it is legal, at least under certain conditions, to kill unborn human life, is… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“But you do just the opposite. You strengthen your thought-waves. You are seized by worthless thoughts and you co-operate with them. You… — Osho Copy Share Image
I am drawn, as a reader, to detail-drenched stories about human lives affected as much by the internal as by the external,… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
“That human life is but a first installment of the serial soul and that one's individual secret is not lost in the… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
“He had only heard positive stories and legends from his family. It could fall to reason that there would be ones who… — Natasha Brown Copy Share Image
Hear the words of prudence, give heed unto her counsels, and store them in thine heart; her maxims are universal, and all… — Akhenaton Copy Share Image
“Religion deals with the highest levels of meaning. As a result, it can interpret each life or each event in a context… — Roy F. Baumeister Copy Share Image
“This speck of human life is so insignificant, and still the very source of creation is active in it. The Creator still… — Sadhguru Copy Share Image
Memory performs the impossible for man by the strength of his divine arms; holds together past and present, beholding both, existing in… — Mark Van Doren Copy Share Image
...the proposed air force and army experiments were designed so that many animals would suffer and die without any certainty that this… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Have I allowed my personal human life to become a 'Bethlehem' for the Son of God? — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
“This boy," he said, indicating the paintings with one sweep of his arms, "was romantic. He thought that it was beauty that… — Mary Balogh Copy Share Image
“Today, the established social structures and values are beginning to crumble on a global scale. This is an indication of the deadlock… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Someone created all of this, all of the beauty of the earth, all of the fragility of human life and all of… — Rachel Higginson Copy Share Image
“Arthur could not but be sensible, that not long since all this would have made him perfectly happy; but the last months… — Walter Scott Copy Share Image
though the outside of human life changes much, the inside changes little, and the lesson-book we cannot graduate from is human experience. — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
OCTOBER BABY is a profoundly beautiful story and a powerful testament to the importance of every human life. — Marjorie Dannenfelser Copy Share Image
If I correctly understand the sense of this succinct observation, our poet suggests here that human life is but a series of… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
Time is the most important thing in human life, for what is pleasure after the departure of time? and the most consolatory,… — Alexander von Humboldt Copy Share Image
My films are expressive of a culture that has had the possibility of attaining material fulfillment while at the same time finding… — John Cassavetes Copy Share Image
Today we are aware as never before of the plurality of human life-styles and possibilities, while at the same time being tied,… — Gary Snyder Copy Share Image