The truly creative mind in any field is no more than this: A human creature born abnormally, inhumanly sensitive. — Pearl S. Buck Copy Share Image
If our language is watered down, then mankind becomes less human, and less free. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
Enlightenment is an ocean of awareness that slides through the human part of us and dissolves it, and leaves us forever in… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
War and sex are what I call the two abysmal - by that I mean deep - parts of the human condition. — George Friedman Copy Share Image
Every Christmas, all around Ghana, there are tons of these parties and they are full of everything that exists in human life… — Taiye Selasi Copy Share Image
The human race is challenged more than ever before to demonstrate our mastery, not over nature but of ourselves. — Rachel Carson Copy Share Image
“Maple thought optimistically that human beings, on their good days, weren't much dimmer than sheep. Or at least, not much dimmer than… — Leonie Swann Copy Share Image
All professions, all work, all activity in the human world finds its essential meaning in the context of a people's cosmic story. — Brian Swimme Copy Share Image
They're a symbol of the whole town, pretending to fight, love, weep and laugh all the time - and they're phonies, all… — Ben Hecht Copy Share Image
Walking also enables us to watch a hole unfold in front of us. To walk a course is analogous to driving a… — Lorne Rubenstein Copy Share Image
The complex human eye harvests light. It perceives seven to ten million colors through a synaptic flash: one-tenth of a second from… — Ellen Meloy Copy Share Image
Human relationships are the tragic necessity of human life; that they can never be wholly satisfactory, that every ego is half the… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
Political action involves mental vulgarity, not merely because it entails the occurrence and support of those who are mentally vulgar, but because… — Michael Joseph Oakeshott Copy Share Image
We have merely scratched the surface of the store of knowledge which will come to us. I believe that we are now,… — Thomas A. Edison Copy Share Image
God gives us humans everything we need to flourish, but he's not the one who's supposed to divvy up the loot. You… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
The course of human history consists of a series of encounters between individual human beings and God in which each man and… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
As Commander-in-Chief, I take pleasure in commending the reading of the Bible to all who serve in the Armed Forces of the… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
If within the last century art conceived as an autonomous activity has come to be invested with an unprecedented stature - the… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
Virginia States' rights, as our forefathers conceived it, was a protection of the right of the individual citizen. Those who preach most… — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
A surprise to others, but not to me, since I've watched this closely for eight years now, is how George W. Bush… — Paul Kengor Copy Share Image
There are novels that end well, but in between there are human beings acting like human beings. And human beings are not… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
What a splendid perspective contact with a profoundly different civilization might provide! In a cosmic setting vast and old beyond ordinary human… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
God says "This is what I would love you to be, but I am not going to constrain you. I want it… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The [Kwanzaa] holiday, then will of necessity, be engaged as an ancient and living cultural tradition which reflects the best of African… — Maulana Karenga Copy Share Image
The human mind cannot be absolutely destroyed along with the body, but something of it remains, which is eternal. — Baruch Spinoza Copy Share Image
It is in the nature of the human being to seek a justification for his actions. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
America will tolerate the taking of a human life without giving it a second thought. But don't misuse a household pet. — Dick Gregory Copy Share Image
One of these days they'll be making a film where the whole human race gets wiped out in a nuclear war, but… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
There are only two kinds of people who do not commit any sins: Unborn human beings and dead human beings! — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
We declare, say , define, and pronounce that it is absolutely necessary for the salvation of every human creature to be subject… — Pope Boniface VIII Copy Share Image
The only thing that a man may do that is new, is to write himself on human hearts. — Vachel Lindsay Copy Share Image
The persistent appetite for human beings for community is what we should all be dedicated to. — Bob Maguire Copy Share Image
The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between men who are like us and… — Edmund Leach Copy Share Image
We have so far to go to realize our human potential for compassion, altruism, and love. — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
Daring to dream what is deepest in our collective longings is what makes us most human and fully alive. — Wendy Wright Copy Share Image
Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of… — Cesar Millan Copy Share Image
War is an invention of the human mind. The human mind can invent peace with justice. — Norman Cousins Copy Share Image
There are not two histories, one profane and one sacred, 'juxtaposed' or 'closely linked.' Rather there is only one human destiny. — Gustavo Gutiérrez Copy Share Image
To think, it seems to me, is to hold an idea long enough to unlock and shape its power in the varied… — Vera John-Steiner Copy Share Image
Now is the time to take up the cause of the advancement of human rights for all and the moment is yours… — Roméo Dallaire Copy Share Image