Now that we have learned to fly the air like birds, swim under water like fish, we lack one thing - to… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
In the human heart one generation of passions follows another; from the ashes of one springs the spark of the next. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
President Bush has delivered a new resolution to the U.N. saying that Saddam has failed to cooperate with U.N. resolutions, freeing us… — Craig Kilborn Copy Share Image
“It is our duty to select the best and most dependable theory that human intelligence can supply, and use it as a… — Plato Copy Share Image
As human beings, it is our nature to dream about the future, but there is no future without a healthy nature. It's… — Lupita Nyong'o Copy Share Image
The pure perfect truth of life is that we are here to create heaven on earth, to bring the perfection of what… — Kathleen McGowan Copy Share Image
Humanity today is not safe in the presence of humanity. The old cannibalism has given way to anonymous action in which the… — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
The urge to revolt is one of the essential dimensions of human nature. — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
The dog is almost human in its demand for living interest, yet fatally less than human in its inability to foresee. — Robert Falcon Scott Copy Share Image
A telkhine was hunched over a console, but he was so involved with his work, he didn't notice us. He was about… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
My way of thinking as I approach any human being on this planet is, 'What are you doing now?' That's what interests… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
I happen to think that Jesus was the greatest hero of all time. I don't think you could invent that kind of… — Frank Capra Copy Share Image
The planetary phase of history has begun, but the future shape of global society remains profoundly uncertain. Though perhaps improbable, a shift… — Paul Raskin Copy Share Image
When the state executes a member of the human family, it declares that person worthless, without possibility of redemption. As Christians, we… — Doug Davidson Copy Share Image
Diversity is not an abnormality but the very reality of our planet. The human world manifests the same reality and will not… — Chinua Achebe Copy Share Image
However gross a man may be, the minute he expresses a strong and genuine affection, some inner secretion alters his features, animates… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
It would be wryly interesting if in human history the cultivation of marijuana led generally to the invention of agriculture, and thereby… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Indeed we may consider the engine as the material and mechanical representative of analysis, and that our actual working powers in this… — Ada Lovelace Copy Share Image
We don't consider manual work as a curse, or a bitter necessity, not even as a means of making a living. We… — David Ben-Gurion Copy Share Image
Daily and hourly, the politician inwardly has to overcome a quite trivial and all-too-human enemy: a quite vulgar vanity. — Max Weber Copy Share Image
There is no lasting happiness outside the prescribed cycle of painful exhaustion and pleasurable regeneration, and whatever throws this cycle out of… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Formerly, a nation that broke the peace, did not trouble to try and prove to the world that it was done solely… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
History leaves no doubt that among of the most regrettable crimes committed by human beings have been committed by those human beings… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
I am no longer the wave of consciousness thinking itself separated from the sea of cosmic consciousness. I am the ocean of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
[Humans] don't just survive; they discover; they create. ... I mean, just look at what they do with food! — Loic Remy Copy Share Image
Robert McKee says humans naturally seek comfort and stability. Without an inciting incident that disrupts their comfort, they won’t enter into a… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Women's liberation, if not the most extreme then certainly the most influential neo-Marxist movement in America, has done to the American home… — Ruth Wisse Copy Share Image
Billy Pilgrim says that the Universe does not look like a lot of bright little dots to the creatures from Tralfamadore. The… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I fear we might be losing the basic human facility to be alone - and with that you throw out independent decision-making,… — Dylan Moran Copy Share Image
There are so many causes. Gun control, climate change, deforestation, animal welfare, human welfare, education. Working on the big issues is noble… — Moby Copy Share Image
If man is reduced to being nothing but a character in history, he has no other choice but to subside into the… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
I am a believer in free will. If my dog chooses to hate the whole human race except myself, it must be… — Diana Wynne Jones Copy Share Image
It is just flipping unbelievable. He is a mixture of Harry Houdini and a greased piglet. He is barely human in his… — Boris Johnson Copy Share Image
There could conceivably be circumstances in which an experiment on an animal stands to reduce suffering so much that it would be… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The usefulness of mathematics in furthering the sciences is commonly acknowledged: but outside the ranks of the experts there is little inquiry… — Herbert Turnbull Copy Share Image
The home is a human institution. All human institutions are open to improvement. — Charlotte Perkins Gilman Copy Share Image
So here I am, sending a two-ounce mouse down into a dungeon with a sewing needle to save a human princess, and… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image