Pride and resentment are not indigenous to the human heart; and perhaps it is due to the gardener's innate love of the… — Hope Mirrlees Copy Share Image
Use them with care, and use them with respect as to the transformations they can achieve, and you have an extraordinary research… — Alexander Shulgin Copy Share Image
One of the blessings human beings take for granted is the ability to remember pain without re-feeling it. The pain of the… — Lisa Kleypas Copy Share Image
All the wants which disturb human life, which make us uneasy to ourselves, quarrelsome with others, and unthankful to God, which weary… — William Law Copy Share Image
Unlike the pattern which seems to prevail in the rest of life, in the human species the weak not only survive but… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are.… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The human race, to which so many of my readers belong, has been playing at children's games from the beginning, and will… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Sometimes, you read a book and it fills you with this weird evangelical zeal, and you become convinced that the shattered world… — John Green Copy Share Image
You'd think after thousands of years on this planet the human race would have released some kind of handbook for teenagers, telling… — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
“See the life through your heart, understand it by your mind and love it like your soul.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The atheist realizes that there must not only be an acceptance of his right to hold his opinion, but that ultimately his… — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
We can imagine a society in which no one could survive as a social being because it does not correspond to biologically… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
We must not rest until right livelihood is within reach of every human being upon this earth we love and cherish. We… — Agnivesh Copy Share Image
Slowly I learnt the ways of humans: how to ruin, how to hate, how to debase, how to humiliate. And at the… — Nick Dear Copy Share Image
Men in America were terrified that if women got an equal say in society, the system would collapse and their lives would… — Gary Yourofsky Copy Share Image
And what is the great thing that the stage does? It cultivates the imagination. And . . . the imagination constitutes the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The dis-incumbenced stance is the one people should cultivate, we are told, once they recognize that there is no world beyond the… — David E. Cooper Copy Share Image
The selfishness of an age that has devoted itself to the mere cult of pleasure has tainted the whole human race with… — Thomas Merton Copy Share Image
...chimpanzees, bonobos, gorillas, and orangutans are thinking, self-aware beings, capable of planning ahead, who form lasting social bonds with others and have… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
I see history in Pentateuch. I see revealed truth in it. I see in it human holiness as much as divine inspiration.… — Hershel Shanks Copy Share Image
People who have no respect for human life or for freedom or justice have taken over this beautiful country of ours. It… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
. . .a sense of humor can be a great help-particularly a sense of humor about (oneself). William Howard Taft joked about… — Dwight D. Eisenhower Copy Share Image
Just for being a religion at all you're as complicit as the rest in the retardation of the human intellectual progress. — Doug Stanhope Copy Share Image
I hate the word 'production'. It's a ceremony, a ritual - you should go out of the theatre more human than when… — Ariane Mnouchkine Copy Share Image
I'm fanatical about sport: there seems to me something almost religious about the fact that human beings can organise play, the spirit… — Simon Gray Copy Share Image
God sent Jesus as an example to see if we could retain and maintain the Holy Spirit in human flesh. — Benny Hinn Copy Share Image
But what is more, if we have succeeded in adding to the basic understanding of our universe and ourselves, we will have… — Haldan Keffer Hartline Copy Share Image
It takes courage to grieve, to honor the pain we carry. We can grieve in tears or in meditative silence, in prayer… — Jack Kornfield Copy Share Image
The realm of superstitions, fortune-telling, presentiments, intuition, dreams, all this is the inner life of a human being, and all this is… — Krzysztof Kieslowski Copy Share Image
If you look at the lives of artists, sitting in nature, painting, having the freedom. I think it's over. I think we're… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
I have no skills with machines. I fear them, and because I cannot help attributing human qualities to them, I suspect that… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
I am not interested in things getting better; what I want is more: more human beings, more dreams, more history, more consciousness,… — David Zindell Copy Share Image
Anybody who has ever owned a dog who barked when strangers came near its owner's property has experienced the essential continuity between… — Eric S. Raymond Copy Share Image
There shall be a National Anthem containing incomprehensible words and a high note that normal humans cannot hit without risk of hernia. — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The universe couldn't care less about us. I say this very clearly in the film [ "Into the Inferno"]: our planet is… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
I can't imagine a human being so hard up for something to do as to quarrel with me. — Joseph Conrad Copy Share Image
There came a time in my life when I doubted the divinity of the Scriptures, and I resolved as a lawyer and… — Salmon P. Chase Copy Share Image