Ethics is not just an abstract intellectual discipline. It is about the conflicts that arise in trying to meet real human needs… — John Ziman Copy Share Image
Credit markets were originally created to serve human needs; to provide businesses and individuals with capital to start or expand businesses or… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
As I worked on projects which fulfilled a real human need forces were working through me which amazed me. I would often… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
Permaculture is not the movement of sustainability and it is not the philosophy behind it; it is the problem-solving approach the movement… — Toby Hemenway Copy Share Image
Society mediates between the extremes of, on the one hand, intolerably strict morality and, on the other, dangerously anarchic permissiveness through an… — Janet Malcolm Copy Share Image
The gap between brute power and human need continues to grow, as the power fattens on the same faulty technology that intensifies… — Barry Commoner Copy Share Image
So long as men shall be on earth, there will be tasks for them to do. Some way for them to show… — Edgar Guest Copy Share Image
It is true that classical libertarian thought is opposed to state intervention in social life, as a consequence of deeper assumptions about… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Every day I have spent in Uganda has been beautifully overwhelming; everywhere I have looked, raw, filthy, human need and brokenness have… — Katie Davis Copy Share Image
[Industrialism's soon diminishing] capacity to supply human needs could be prevented if men exercised any restraint or foresight in their present frenzied… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Our deepest human need is not material at all. Our deepest need is to be seen. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
I consider myself to be an inept pianist, a bad singer, and a merely competent songwriter. ... I'm probably writing music now… — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
I think there's a little more attention to human needs than to property rights. But I don't think much of political activism.… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
An interface is humane if it is responsive to human needs and considerate of human frailties. — Jef Raskin Copy Share Image
Fairness is an efficiency parameter if we look at the whole global civilization. It is not an efficient way of meeting human… — Karl-Henrik Robert Copy Share Image
Freedom from discrimination for women, ensuring that female children can learn to read, these are human needs for half the human race,… — Mary Robinson Copy Share Image
God fills the gaps of human need, Each crisis brings its word and deed. — John Greenleaf Whittier Copy Share Image
The young love and cherish people and places from which they receive the skills and the emotional support which enable them to… — James P. Comer Copy Share Image
Wherever there's capitalism there's this inclination toward simplicity. There's also a human need to process complicated things by turning them into something… — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
Reliable and affordable energy is essential for meeting basic human needs and fueling economic growth, but many of the most difficult and… — John Holdren Copy Share Image
If there is no freedom of expression, then the beauty of life is lost. Participation in a society is not an artistic… — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
Human beings who blind themselves to human need make themselves less human. — William Sloane Coffin Copy Share Image
Literature is as old as speech. It grew out of a human need for it, and it has not changed except to… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
The priest is Christ's slave, and Christ himself took the form of a slave and became obedient to death. So the priest… — Arthur Middleton Copy Share Image