She missed the built environment of New York City. It was only in an urban landscape, amid straight lines and architecture, that… — Ruth Ozeki Copy Share Image
Leadership is elusive and enigmatic, just as it is enlightening and empowering. It is a bright light among human energies that sometimes,… — Marcia Whicker Copy Share Image
At the beginning of human history, as we struggled to light fires and to chisel fallen trees into rudimentary canoes, who could… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
“One thing I will surely miss is that I couldn't read all the good books in this lifetime.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The poor Geordies are in the process of being rebuffed by every sentient human being whose ambition in life is more than… — Rod Liddle Copy Share Image
The relief of suffering is a great good. The curing of illness and disease - these are great human goods. This is… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
Do not walk in the path of human reason, and resist the pressures that would project you into conjectures about the future.… — Frances J Roberts Copy Share Image
But the human body has an enormous capacity for adjusting to trying circumstances. I have found that one can bear the unbearable… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
The planet Earth, though not threatened with destruction by man-made global warming, is by no means indestructible. There are many unpredictable events… — Paul Johnson Copy Share Image
When one makes sculptures of horses, one remembers all of that great relationship that humans had with them.....Even today one raises horses… — Joe Fafard Copy Share Image
Peace or harmony between the sexes and individuals does not necessarily depend on a superficial equalization of human beings; nor does it… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
Surely human affairs would be far happier if the power in men to be silent were the same as that to speak. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
Unless we give part of ourselves away, unless we can live with other people and understand them and help them, we are… — Harold Taylor Copy Share Image
So deeply inherent is it in this life of ours that men have to suffer for each other's sins, so inevitably diffusive… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Jesus Christ was God - the Personal God become man. He has manifested Himself many times in different forms and these alone… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Take away the Holocaust and what do you have left? Without their precious Holocaust, what are the Jews? Just a grubby little… — Harold Covington Copy Share Image
I don't think any human being is truly free. We're so tethered to our own insecurities and hampered by our fears and… — Emily Saliers Copy Share Image
In this case they're doctors. But having passion for your work and to take risks in order to better human kind. That's… — Mary Stuart Masterson Copy Share Image
In Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury raised cautions against mass media, especially the television, which dumb down human sensibilities and coerce everybody's thoughts… — Yasumasa Morimura Copy Share Image
With regard to the alternatives, we already have them. The cellular and genetic lines of research in humans are the most promising.… — Roger Fouts Copy Share Image
We are no longer the same after hearing certain sounds, and this is more the case when we hear organized sounds, sounds… — Karlheinz Stockhausen Copy Share Image
The human failing I would most like to correct is aggression. It may have had survival advantage in caveman days, to get… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
It's unlikely that machines would spontaneously decide they didn't like people, or that they had goals in opposition to those of human… — Stuart J. Russell Copy Share Image
There is no other species on Earth that does science. It is, so far, entirely a human invention, evolved by natural selection… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The selective voluntary blindness of human beings allows them to ignore the moral consequences of their choices. It has been one of… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
If we were going to address what involves the biggest number of women, reproductive freedom is a fundamental human right - like… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Night and day the river flows. If time is the mind of space, the River is the soul of the desert. Brave… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
The human mind is generally far more eager to praise or dispraise than it is to describe and define. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Asteroids are deep-space bodies orbiting the Sun, not the Earth, and traveling to one would mean sending humans into solar orbit for… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
I had a thought, on the way home from the rock field, that the things we don't know about a person are… — Miriam Toews Copy Share Image
The real mystery is this strange need. Why can't we just hide it and shut up? Why do we have to blab?… — Ted Hughes Copy Share Image
It seems probable that humans have been on the planet, with much the same brain, for about 250,000 years. — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
All important progress made by the human race has its roots in daydreaming. — Eda LeShan Copy Share Image
Human beings are free except when humanity needs them. Maybe humanity needs you. To do something. Maybe humanity needs me—to find out… — Orson Scott Card Copy Share Image
Because a human is a someone and not a something, the source of human life must also be a Someone - not… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Whatever misanthropists may say, ingrates and the perverse are exceptions in the human species. — Napoleon Bonaparte Copy Share Image
The instruments of war can be manufactured ... human blood cannot be; and the lack of just one pint could mean the… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
We can endure much more than we think we can; all human experience testifies to that. All we need to do is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image