“Reality is an absolute, existence is an absolute, a speck of dust is an absolute and so is a human life. Whether… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
“The temples had been deserted and the venerable liturgies forgotten. But this was only one of the ebb-tides in the ever-moving sea… — George Hodges Copy Share Image
To be sure, it was not Easter Sunday but Holy Saturday, but, the more I reflect on it, the more this seems… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Ah! what is human life? How, like the dial's tardy-moving shade, Day after day slides from us unperceiv'd! The cunning fugitive is… — Edward Young Copy Share Image
“The world judges the value of human life by physical perfection, but God sees things differently. To Him, we are perfectly lovable… — Father Frank Pavone - Priest for Life Copy Share Image
Human life has the software and hardware to go the distance. All we need to do is know our nature and mimic… — John Douillard Copy Share Image
To see ourselves as others see us can be eye-opening. To see others as sharing a nature with ourselves is the merest… — Clifford Geertz Copy Share Image
Civilization...is a matter of imponderables, of delight in the thins of the mind, of love of beauty, of honor, grace, courtesy, delicate… — Edith Hamilton Copy Share Image
“To write is to forget. Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life. Music soothes, the visual arts exhilarates, the performing… — Fernando Pessoa Copy Share Image
Christianity has ever been the enemy of human love; it has forever cursed and expelled and crucified the one passion which sweetens… — Ouida Copy Share Image
“Anarchism is the great liberator of man from the phantoms that have held him captive; it is the arbiter and pacifier of… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
It is the hope of those who work toward the breakout from planet Earth that the establishment of permanent, self-sustaining colonies of… — Gerard K. O'Neill Copy Share Image
“The historical problems with Luke are even more pronounced. For one thing, we have relatively good records for the reign of Caesar… — Bart D. Ehrman Copy Share Image
“For one who sets himself to look at all earnestly, at all in purpose toward truth, into the living eyes of a… — james agee Copy Share Image
“Too bad!' the feisty poet responded. 'Yes, too bad!' the stranger agreed, his eye flashing, and went on: 'But here is a… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
“It is not only possible to say a great deal in praise of play; it is really possible to say the highest… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
What we get from all religions especially from the Prophet's life, peace be upon him, is that there is no way to… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life. And this is how that suffering happens-if… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
The misery of human life is made up of large masses, each separated from the other by certain intervals. One year the… — Samuel Taylor Coleridge Copy Share Image
I think when Jesus felt the pressure of life, of human life, often He would go off on His own to pray… — Jonathan Roumie Copy Share Image
Who are the happiest people on earth? A craftsman or artist whistling over a job well done. A little child building sand… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“Yet not so strictly hath our Lord impos'd /Labor, as to debar when we need /Refreshment, whether food, or talk between,/ food… — John Milton Copy Share Image
“I was wild and tame and pulled into shreds and crushed into being all at once. For once in my human life,… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
“That was why We laid it down for the Children of Israel that whoever killed a human being—except as a punishment for… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A cherry pie is . . . ephemeral. From the moment it emerges from the oven it begins a steep decline: from… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
Life is like a piece of string with a lot of knots tied in it. The knots are the karma you're born… — George Harrison Copy Share Image
The great truths of human life do not spring new born to each new generation. They derive from long experience. They are… — Frederick Osborn Copy Share Image
To control the production of wealth is to control human life itself. To refuse man the opportunity for the production of wealth… — Hilaire Belloc Copy Share Image
If we had a reliable way to label our toys good and bad, it would be easy to regulate technology wisely. But… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
“What is the Good for man? It must be the ultimate end or object of human life: something that is in itself… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
Hardships of early human life favored the evolution of certain cognitive tools, among them the ability to infer the presence of organisms… — Robin Marantz Henig Copy Share Image
It is clear that friendship is by and large crucial to human life. And I believe, in contrast with most of the… — Alexander Nehamas Copy Share Image
“The messages of a prophet...affect the decisions of kings. The decisions of kings determine not just the course of nations but also… — Mesu Andrews Copy Share Image
“I accept what I am, but I did not choose it. I experience human life in the only way I can, vicariously.… — George R.R. Martin Copy Share Image
“What is the meaning of human life, or of organic life altogether? To answer this question at all implies a religion. Is… — Albert Einstein The World As I See It Copy Share Image
“Human life is insignificant. What’s ominous is the movement of the spheres. When I settled here, a sun speck sat on the… — Yuri Olesha Copy Share Image
There seems to be a kind of order in the universe…in the movement of the stars and the turning of the Earth… — Katherine Anne Porter Copy Share Image
“I believe in a woman's right to choose, a baby's right to live, that while all human life is sacred there's nothing… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
The human measure of a human life is its income; the divine measure of a life is its outgo, its overflow its… — William Jennings Bryan Copy Share Image
“t this is human life: the war, the deeds, The disappointment, the anxiety, Imagination's struggles, far and nigh, All human; bearing in… — John Keats Copy Share Image