Whatever the practical origins of aesthetic discernment may have been, it has been used to create great works of art. When the… — Robert Nozick Copy Share Image
As the moon, though darkened with spots, gives us a much greater light than the stars that sewn all-luminous, so do the… — Robert Boyle Copy Share Image
Aeschylus and Plato are remembered today long after the triumphs of Imperial Athens are gone. Dante outlived the ambitions of thirteenth century… — John F. Kennedy Copy Share Image
Science is the international language, so when we are able to convince countries that good decision-making for human health and animal health… — Mike Johanns Copy Share Image
There's so much to say, the human race will be extinct long before everything which could be said has been said. — Steve Fowler 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
A good and wholesome thing is a little harmless fun in this world; it tones a body up and keeps him human… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
We think the whole world's going to change, and forget that human beings are still human beings; we have the same five… — Michael K. Powell Copy Share Image
We all know that the theater and every play that comes to Broadway have within themselves, like the human being, the seed… — James Thurber Copy Share Image
Justice is not a flexible tool. Unless we all do our part to ensure that justice is applied equally to all human… — Leonard Peltier Copy Share Image
But it also came at a significant cost for human rights, and today's restricted freedom of expression, self-censorship and stunted multiparty democracy. — Phil Robertson Copy Share Image
“Where is an intimate friend who’ll hear the secret from me straight out– of what human beings have been from the moment… — Omar Khayyám Copy Share Image
I think laughter may be a form of courage As humans we sometimes stand tall and look into the sun and laugh,… — Linda Ellerbee Copy Share Image
Terrifying. . . . A Dark Matter is populated with vivid, sympathetic characters, and driven by terrors both human and supernatural. It's… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
... all of my life I've made things that are like fragmented mirrors of what I perceive to be the world. As… — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
I see the creative accomplishments of which highly gifted humans are capable as special cases of the universal creative process, that game… — Konrad Lorenz Copy Share Image
When emotional intelligence merges with spiritual intelligence, human nature is transformed. — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Just as God's love entered the world, thereby submitting to the misunderstanding and ambiguity that characterize everything worldly, so also Christian love… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
There can be no doubt that our descendants will learn to exploit the energy of fusion for peaceful purposes even before its… — Lev Artsimovich Copy Share Image
Because I was raised in a Christian culture I never considered myself to be a totally free human being. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You get to a certain moment where you realize all those humans who landed on the moon did so in between Chris… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
When we're in a human body, we don't care about universal collapse - instead, we care only about a meeting of the… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
If human beings are immortal, so are animals. If matter has the ability to remember, it also has the ability to think. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
Surely, anyway, a working day of eight or nine hours which is not split by a nap is simply too much for… — Tom Hodgkinson Copy Share Image
Students want to know, "Are you painting by the numbers, or are you really present as a human being to what you… — Parker J. Palmer Copy Share Image
The earth becomes heaven when you release your fear. The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human. — Pablo Casals Copy Share Image
Marx's early manuscripts, with their roots in the Enlightenment and Romanticism, derived fundamental concepts such as alienation from a conception of human… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Before I write anything, before I create any assumption in my mind about what it's like to be in that world, I… — Veena Sud Copy Share Image
And last of all we have the secondary forms of crystals bursting in upon us, and sparkling in the rigidity of mathematical… — James Clerk Maxwell Copy Share Image
Each person is responsible only for his or her own sins. Even the Christian doctrine of 'original sin' does not mean that… — David Novak Copy Share Image
I also came to see that liberalism's superficial optimism concerning human nature caused it to overlook the fact that reason is darkened… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Is world peace possible or is the human race too innately aggressive? For instance: Have you ever seen women at a sample… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
I believe that anyone can be successful in life, regardless of natural talent or the environment within which we live. This is… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
We liked the idea that it was a low-tech future. But everything always repeats the past. If you look today and look… — Alfred Gough Copy Share Image
The difference between humans and Neanderthals is .004 percent of gene code. That's how big the difference is, one species to another. — Juan Enriquez Copy Share Image
Motherhood involves a special communion with the mystery of life, as it develops in the mother's womb. The mother is filled with… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
The passions of the titanic struggle will finally enter upon the sleep of oblivion, and only its splendid accomplishments for the cause… — James Longstreet Copy Share Image
How is it that some celebrities, whom the average person would believe to have all the popularity a human being could want,… — Criss Jami Copy Share Image