Human life implies adventure, and there is no adventure without struggles and dangers. — Rene Dubos Copy Share Image
I think we must never, ever demonize one another. That's true not just black people to black people; that's human being to… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
The twentieth century has exhibited a barbarism and lack of respect for human life on a massive scale just about unknown before — Ron Silver Copy Share Image
I know that the twelve notes in each octave and the variety of rhythm offer me opportunities that all of human genius… — Igor Stravinsky Copy Share Image
Nothing else in nature behaves so consistently and rigidly as a human being in pursuit of hell. — Pete Townshend Copy Share Image
The Mandrake is the "Tree of Knowledge" and the burning love ignited by its pleasure is the origin of the human race — Hugo Rahner Copy Share Image
God is the Lord of human history and of the personal history of every member of His redeemed family. — Margaret Clarkson Copy Share Image
Fire will burn any human body it touches, and starvation will waste it, but stories are not so predictable in their effects. — Laura Miller Copy Share Image
Interpretation is a task that we repeatedly have to take up and start again from the beginning, Sisyphus-like. But, as Camus said,… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
In a capitalist world, the word capital has taken on more and more uses. . . . human capital, for instance, which… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My culture comes from everywhere. I'm sick of this notion of nationality, that if you're brought up in the same city or… — Marjane Satrapi Copy Share Image
My father used to say: "Never suspect people, It's better to be deceived or mistaken, which is only human, after all, than… — Stark Young Copy Share Image
Trust life, even if you cannot trust people. For human nature is unreliable, but life itself is ruled by immutable law. Right… — Goswami Kriyananda Copy Share Image
That seems to be crossing some kind of line," I say. :So anything goes?" They both stare at me- Beetee with doubt,… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
Bill Paley is not only the greatest boss I ever had, but he's the most brilliant, honest and warm human being I've… — Jack Benny Copy Share Image
Sometimes it felt like I was carrying pieces of human flesh back home with me, not negatives. It's as if you are… — Don McCullin Copy Share Image
We live in the Age of the Higher Brain, the cerebral cortex that has grown enormously over the last few millennia, overshadowing… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Adam Smith is an egalitarian, he believed in equality of outcome, not opportunity. He is an enlightenment figure, pre-capitalist. He says, suppose… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
This, then, is the truth of the discourse of universal human rights: the Wall separating those covered by the umbrella of Human… — Slavoj Žižek Copy Share Image
If no one had ever challenged religious authority, there’d be no democracy, no public schools, women’s rights, improvements to science and medicine,… — Mary Griffith Copy Share Image
The problem isn't who is in charge. It's what is in charge. The problem is that people are encouraged to function as… — Nick Harkaway Copy Share Image
Finally, it was about how people treat one another. It was about human dignity. We forced the employers to treat us as… — Harry Bridges Copy Share Image
For the sake of my children and grandchildren, I hope that the human talent for self-destruction can be successfully controlled, or at… — J. G. Ballard Copy Share Image
Even the sober desire for progress is sustained by faith—faith in the intrinsic goodness of human nature and in the omnipotence of… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
The world is ruled, and the destiny of civilization is established, by the human emotions. — Napoleon Hill Copy Share Image
I was a normal human being, but I did like that. I read a lot. I also liked math and science. — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
A man must learn to understand the motives of human beings, their illusions, and their sufferings. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
That's your job as the actor, to understand the human part of the character, to make it real. — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
To me, the human experience does involve a great deal of anguish. It's joyful, but it's bittersweet. I just think that's life. — Amy Grant Copy Share Image
Biological evolution is too slow for the human species. Over the next few decades, it's going to be left in the dust. — Ray Kurzweil Copy Share Image
The deepest need of the human being is to overcome our separateness, to leave the prison of our loneliness. — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Human imagination is not simply our means of reaching out to God but God's means of manifesting himself to us. — Christian Wiman Copy Share Image
Anthropocentrism, regarding human kind as the very center and pinnacle of existence, is a disease of arrested development. — Michael Fox Copy Share Image
I never use the words HUMANIST or HUMANITARIAN, as it seems to me that to be human is to be capable of… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
Gambling has held human beings in thrall for millennia. It has been engaged in everywhere, from the dregs of society to the… — Peter L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
In a justly organized community, however, government exists to secure the right to life and the other human rights that follow from… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
There is no difference between machine autonomy and the abdication of human responsibility. — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
The idea of cultural relativism is nothing but an excuse to violate human rights. — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
The image is one thing and the human being is another...it's very hard to live up to an image. — Elvis Presley Copy Share Image
The mobs of the great cities add just so much to the support of pure government, as sores do to the strength… — Thomas Jefferson Copy Share Image
