The analysis of character is the highest human entertainment. — Isaac Bashevis Singer Copy Share Image
The only thing on earth that can determine itself is a human soul. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
The need for love and intimacy is a fundamental human need, as primal as the need for food, water, and air. — Dean Ornish Copy Share Image
Music should be able to invoke the natural emotions in all human beings. Music is not notes fixed on apiece of paper. — Toru Takemitsu Copy Share Image
violence is an evil thing, but when the guns are all in the hands of the men without respect for human rights,… — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
With thought comprising a non-computational element, computers can never do what we human beings can. — Roger Penrose Copy Share Image
The literary story is a story that deals with the complicated human heart with an honest tolerance for the ambiguity in which… — Ron Carlson Copy Share Image
Human beings have the remarkable ability to turn nothing into something. They can turn weeds into gardens and pennies into fortunes. — Jim Rohn Copy Share Image
The very acceptance of the limited means of the human condition makes for endless creativity. — Mark Vernon Copy Share Image
One who is a slaveholder at heart never recognizes a human being in a slave. — Angelina Grimke Copy Share Image
Whoever it was who searched the heavens with a telescope and found no God would not have found the human mind if… — George Santayana Copy Share Image
It was stated, . . . that the value of architecture depended on two distinct characters:--the one, the impression it receives from… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Of course there are people who think of 'heaven' as a kind of pie-in-the-sky dream of an afterlife to make the thought… — N. T. Wright Copy Share Image
The destination of the soul: this is what I, led on by Nils Holgersson, came to seek in the literature of Western… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
Hardly a book of human worth, be it heaven's own secret, is honestly placed before the reader; it is either shunned, given… — Edward Dahlberg 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
...the nonexistence of God makes more difference to some of us than to others. To me, it means that there is no… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“As long as I can make them laugh, it doesn't matter how, I'll be all right. If I succeed in that, the… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
Charity is the filthiest invention of the human mind: first you steal what belongs to everyone; then you use the law and… — U.G. Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I see love, like art, as an obsession. Maybe that's an overly romantic view of human existence, but I'm an overly romantic… — Scott Weiland Copy Share Image
The race thing is sort of a misnomer. It's just the human race, right? That's it. The rest of it, and racism,… — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
Men are rapists, batterers, plunderers, killers; these same men are religious prophets, poets, heroes, figures of romance, adventure, accomplishment, figures ennobled by… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
We have to think and see how we can fundamentally change our education system so that we can train people to develop… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
The Mayas, our grandparents, always said; every human being occupies a small piece of time. Time itself is much longer, and because… — Rigoberta Menchu Copy Share Image
Death is the moment of form dissolving. When that dissolving is not resisted, an opening appears into the dimension of the sacred,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
I choose joy... I will invite my God to be the God of circumstance. I will refuse the temptation to be cynical...… — Max Lucado Copy Share Image
I always had a repulsive sort of need to be something more than human. — David Bowie Copy Share Image
To prove religious faith by human reason is rationalistic claptrap. — Jostein Gaarder Copy Share Image
Leadership is one of the most enduring, universal human responsibilities. — Rosabeth Moss Kanter Copy Share Image