“A human being becomes human not through the casual convergence of certain biological conditions, but through an act of will and love… — Italo Calvino Copy Share Image
But I am a blasted tree; the bolt has entered my soul; and I felt then that I should survive to exhibit… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
According to the Buddha, the failure to recognize the illusion of the self is the source of all ignorance and unhappiness. It… — Neel Burton Copy Share Image
We are living in a sex mad world. A world in which is polluted with pornography and profanity, a world of corruption… — Sessah-Odai Sadick Copy Share Image
Man ever is and always shall be blessed; for he loves, and love is an onward current that never ebbs; and borne… — Frank C. Lockwood Copy Share Image
“The social view of humanity, namely that of social ecology, focuses primarily on the historic emergence of hierarchy and the need to… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Giving up attachment to the world does not mean that you set yourself apart from it. Generating a desire for others to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“Express yourself, whether it is to a server who gave you exceptional service, or a taxi driver who tried to run you… — Jim Killon Copy Share Image
“The essential Not-self could be perceived very clearly in things and in living creatures on the hither side of good and evil.… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
“The Nazi and Soviet regimes turned people into numbers, some of which we can only estimate, some of which we can reconstruct… — Timothy Snyder Copy Share Image
“Keep struggling, o brave soldier - keep struggling till politicians become an extinct species and politics an extinct profession. The mission is,… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
My experiences of men has neither disposed me to think worse of them nor be indisposed to serve them: nor, in spite… — Robert E. Lee Copy Share Image
The twentieth century saw an amazing development of scholarship and criticism in the humanities, carried out by people who were more intelligent,… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
“Visionaries saw humanity’s untapped potential and the unlimited possibilities in the unseen world and they brought them forth. Join the club and… — Assegid Habtewold Copy Share Image
“The priest's work, the priest's service, was understood as an act of worship. This was God's desire at Sinai - that everybody… — Rob Bell Copy Share Image
Virulence appears in a new light which cannot but be alarming to humanity; unless nature, in her evolution down the ages (an… — Louis Pasteur Copy Share Image
“Unlike the laws of reality that scientist describe in complex mathematical equations, the laws that govern human behavior are imprecise and in… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
We are running ourselves into a damaged earth. But I am optimistic. I believe that we can change; we must change. As… — John Astin Copy Share Image
If I could tell all of humanity something it would be to see wisely this world isn't really what it seems to… — Christian Vasquez Copy Share Image
“The world doesn't need a good woman who is meekly obedient to the uncivilized social norms that advocate female inferiority. The world… — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
I just have a different impression of the human race. I think we're really resilient. I think there are a lot of… — J.H. Wyman Copy Share Image
Love is the supreme form of communication. In the hierarchy of needs, love stands as the supreme developing agent of the humanity… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
The fruit of humanity is devotion to one's parents. The fruit of righteousness is to respect one's elders. The fruit of wisdom… — Mencius Copy Share Image
One who was born in the house of a warrior, regardless of his rank or class, first acquaints himself with a man… — Takeda Shingen Copy Share Image
Now, for Romney to believe that somebody's grandmother is going to be so cut off she is going to self deport... He… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
“The child tends to be stripped of all social influences but those of the market place, all sense of place, function and… — Jeremy Seabrook Copy Share Image
Landscapes are culture before they are nature; constructs of the imagination projected onto wood and water and rock. It is... difficult to… — Simon Schama Copy Share Image
“Humanity was a precipice and she was standing on the edge of it, staring into the wild and yawning void that encompassed… — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
“I Have a Dream... someday my son, Zyon and ALL individuals with disabilities will be seen as HUMAN beings. I Have a… — Yvonne Pierre Copy Share Image
A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at, for it leaves out the one… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
The main things to rebel against - over-production, too much technology, overthinking. It's a spoiled mentality; everything is too easy. If you… — Jack White Copy Share Image
“We are medium-sized mammals who only prosper because we've developed a half-arsed ability to terraform the less suitable bits of the planet… — Charles Stross Cory Doctorow Copy Share Image
If you want to know who you are, look into the true mirror. The flower will reflect your beauty. The sky will… — Leonard Jacobson Copy Share Image
The only struggle which religions can justify, the only struggle worthy of humans, is the moral struggle against humanity's own disordered passions,… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
“The whole city seemed to be pinned down, fascinated by the glassy stare of the Lubyanka. Krymov had thought about various people… — Vasily Grossman Copy Share Image
The Sermon on the Mount does not provide humanity with a complete guide to personal, social and economic problems. It sets forth… — Robert McCracken Copy Share Image
His [Ben Okri's] work poses very serious questions for the twenty-first century. Among them: To what extent will we allow the indefinable… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
don’t believe the war is simply the work of politicians and capitalists. Oh no, the common man is every bit as guilty;… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
Why do we start immigration in 1965? Guess whose idea it was? Ted Kennedy. Ted Kennedy, 1965, we needed to reinstitute the… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
“But ever since the dawn of civilization, people have not been content to see events as unconnected and inexplicable. They have craved… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image