We like to assume that language is a purely human property, our exclusive possession, and that everything else is basically mute. — David Abram Copy Share Image
Most human beings know only the language of exploitation. Due to their selfishness, they are unable to consider others. — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
It's such a human condition, whether you're a great track star or a great knitting person or you paint watercolors - someone… — Tony Curtis Copy Share Image
Genius can do much, but even genius falls short of the actuality of a single human life. — Hamilton Wright Mabie Copy Share Image
Someone once said the fundamental reason we get married is because have a universal human need for a witness. — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
We are free, we are civilised, to little purpose, if we grudge to any portion of the human race an equal measure… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
Capitalism started out with a noble and high motive, but like most human systems it fell victim to the very thing it… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I guess I'm an actor - just human behaviour's just fascinating to me. I mean, I'd like to be. — Rachel McAdams Copy Share Image
Only in our darkest hour do we find the light. Humans are destructive by nature. The world is lacking balance. Terrors are… — Amelia Atwater-Rhodes Copy Share Image
The human mind cannot go beyond the gift of God, the Holy Ghost. To suppose that art can go beyond the finest… — William Blake Copy Share Image
The real tragedy of human existence is not that we are nasty by nature, but that a cruel structural asymmetry grants to… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I am afforded a bit of easy wonderment in relative comfort as to how humans have lasted so long. Climate- and geography-wise,… — Henry Rollins Copy Share Image
... we shoved out many hopes and fears into their hands, believing those hands were strong because they had firm handshakes. They… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
Mankind are so much the same, in all times and places, that history informs us of nothing new or strange in this… — David Hume Copy Share Image
The most essential and fundamental aspect of culture is the study of literature, since this is an education in how to picture… — Iris Murdoch Copy Share Image
Even in the deepest love relationship - when lovers say 'I love you' to each other - we don't really know what… — Duane Michals Copy Share Image
There are very few errors and false doctrines of which the beginning may not be traced up to unsound views about the… — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
While it is unlikely that poetry or art shall eliminate the reality of war in the twenty-first century, it is thrilling to… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
The wonders of the music of the future will be of a higher & wider scale and will introduce many sounds that… — Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart Copy Share Image
Any issue and any problem, no matter what height you look at it from, no matter how much you extend past the… — El-P Copy Share Image
Speech has allowed the communication of ideas, enabling human beings to work together to build the impossible. Mankind's greatest achievements have come… — Stephen Hawking Copy Share Image
He gazed amusedly down the table at Tessa. “You’re the shape-changer, aren’t you?” he said. “Magnus Bane told me about you. No… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
In work we act under the predominant motive of external, rational necessities; in pleasure, under the predominant motive of other, equally general… — Nikolay Chernyshevsky Copy Share Image
The almost Oriental politeness of the West Coast is one of its distinctive regional features, in marked contrast to the contentiousness of… — Edmund White Copy Share Image
The human being who lives only for himself finally reaps nothing but unhappiness. Selfishness corrodes. Unselfishness ennobles, satisfies. — B. C. Forbes Copy Share Image
We can't let people drive wedges between us... because there's only one human race. — Dolores Huerta Copy Share Image
The cause of all human evils is the not being able to apply general principles to special cases. — Epictetus Copy Share Image
There's a reason that all societies and cultures and small bands of humans engage in myth-making. Fundamentally, it is to help us… — Philipp Meyer Copy Share Image
India is going to be the 21st century's Saudi Arabia in terms of human resources — Rahul Gandhi Copy Share Image
Adorable children are considered to be the general property of the human race. Rude children belong to their mothers. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
I was brought up to believe that human beings are good, which is why it shocks me to the core when I… — Benazir Bhutto Copy Share Image
Human pride is not worthwhile; there is always something lying in wait to take the wind out of it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
It is not for human judgment to dive into the heart of man, to know whether his intentions are good or evil. — Lloyd Kenyon, 1st Baron Kenyon Copy Share Image
When any person suffers for someone in greater need, that person is a human. — Cesar Chavez Copy Share Image
“Humans do not create, we pro-create from that which The Creator has already created.” — Atom Tate Copy Share Image
Poverty is the absence of all human rights. The frustrations, hostility and anger generated by abject poverty cannot sustain peace in any… — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
I'm for freedom, which I believe is a universal value that every human being is and that is a gift from God. — Dana Perino Copy Share Image
No human is perfect; we all have our hidden sins. Hypocrisy is to delude yourself into denying your own sins and allow… — Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi Copy Share Image
Entertainment is a sacred pursuit when done well. When done well, it raises the quality of human life. — Michael Chabon Copy Share Image
To be human is to care for your fellow human beings and protecting the environment. — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
