The slow compromise, or even surrender, of our fondest hopes is a regular feature of normal human life. — Leston Havens Copy Share Image
I think the negative traits are what makes us love other human beings, the foibles and the flaws. — Denise Mina Copy Share Image
In circumstances as dark as these, it becomes us, as Men and Christians, to reflect that whilst every prudent measure should be… — John Hancock Copy Share Image
It is likely ... that human society cannot exist without some source of sacredness. Those states which have sought openly to remove… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
When one loves animals and children too much, one loves them against human beings. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
Mystery is the antagonist of truth. It is a fog of human invention, that obscures truth, and represents it in distortion. — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
There is a secret about human love that is commonly overlooked: Receiving it is much more scary and threatening than giving it.… — John Welwood Copy Share Image
I have met some highly intelligent believers, but history has no record to say that [s]he knew or understood the mind of… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
We are nearly always longing for an easy religion, easy to understand and easy to follow; a religion with no mystery, no… — Paul Tournier Copy Share Image
I guess I'm just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me. — Ellie Goulding Copy Share Image
You, me, & your papa are 3 of the tiny percentage of souls on this miserable earth who've figured out that playing… — David James Duncan Copy Share Image
Abortion is abortion. Maybe you should have more protected sex? But if you get raped and get pregnant why would you keep… — Sean Price Copy Share Image
It is primarily through the growth of science and technology that man has acquired those attributes which distinguish him from the animals,… — Arthur Compton Copy Share Image
Salvation is a word for the divine spaciousness that comes to human beings in all the tight places where their lives are… — Barbara Brown Taylor Copy Share Image
There are people in need of help. Charity is one of the nobler human motivations. The act of reaching into one's own… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
We find that at present the human race is divided politically into one wise man, nine knaves, and ninety fools out of… — T. H. White Copy Share Image
I live for those who love me, Whose hearts are kind and true; For the Heaven that smiles above me, And awaits… — George Linnaeus Banks Copy Share Image
Christian faith, as I understand it, is not primarily a matter of signing on for the proposition that there exists a Supreme… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
I am someone who proudly and humbly affirms that love is the mystery-of-mysteries, and that nothing measurable matters 'a very good God… — e. e. cummings Copy Share Image
People are combining traditions like never before and finding somehow a fundamental unity for this human race of ours. I think working… — Pete Seeger Copy Share Image
The transcendent importance of love and good-will in all human relationships is shown by their mighty beneficent effect upon the individual and… — George David Birkhoff Copy Share Image
There is no history of mankind, there are only many histories of all kinds of aspects of human life. And one of… — Karl Popper Copy Share Image
Return to the battle again, no longer trusting in the false and insufficient human resources which so foolishly we had taken into… — Alan Redpath Copy Share Image