A human being has a natural desire to have more of a good thing than he needs. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I definitely have managed to overcome dyslexia now to become a fully functional human being but things were a lot more difficult… — Ahmet Zappa Copy Share Image
A human being will accept the strictest disciplinary measures with a better grace if he knows that they will fall with equal… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
It could be that the total scenario for human beings is an insoluble mystery until we die, followed by nothing at all. — Bryan Magee Copy Share Image
We humans seem disastrously in love with this thing (whatever it is) that glitters on the earth-- we call it life. — Anne Carson Copy Share Image
“humans are creatures who give meaning to meaningless actions, and derive purpose from it.” — Kinoko Nasu Copy Share Image
The Scarlet Pimpernel is the most over-rated human being since Judas Iscariot won the A.D.31 'Best Disciple' competition. — Rowan Atkinson Copy Share Image
Surely the vogue of those twisted and contorted human figures must be as short as it is artificial. — Harriet Monroe Copy Share Image
If you're older you want to tell stories about the pool of human life and living and to communicate, not only to… — Nick Nolte Copy Share Image
It's human nature to work on ourselves, to get better in mind, body, and spirit, so there's nothing wrong with trying to… — Josh McDermitt Copy Share Image
“The tension between the governed and the governing is what makes the world go 'round. It's not love, it's that tension, because… — William Safire 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
And why do you think that foolishness is bad? If human foolishness had been as carefully nurtured and cultivated as intelligence has… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
You know, we humans are programmed to think that big changes on the Earth happened a long time ago, or will happen… — James Balog Copy Share Image
The Buddha's teaching leads us to the realization that we must always strive to harm no sentient being, human or nonhuman, whether… — Norm Phelps Copy Share Image
Do not live with a vocation that is harmful to humans and nature. Do not invest in companies that deprive others of… — Nhat Hanh Copy Share Image
It is Jesus who stirs in you the desire to do something great with your lives, the will to follow an ideal,… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Humans suffer from self-centred notions as to the nature of life. Humans assume that alien life forms should conform to standards that… — Steve Perry Copy Share Image
This curious faith is predicated on the notion that we will soon develop unlimited new sources of energy: domestic oil fields, shale… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
It has seemed to me that literature, as I meant it, was embattled, that it was increasingly difficult to find writing doing… — Dorothy Allison Copy Share Image
...and suddenly it hits you: Human skin is actually made up of billions of tiny units of protoplasm, called "cells"! And what… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Repeal the Missouri Compromise - repeal all compromises - repeal the Declaration of Independence - repeal all past history, you still cannot… — Abraham Lincoln Copy Share Image
When the life of the nation was attempted, when the cause of liberty and human rights called for their aid, they rushed… — Carl Schurz Copy Share Image
Creativity is an innate function in a human being, as we see in tribal peoples, who spent their considerable leisure time making… — Michael Ventura Copy Share Image
Render unto Caesar the things that are Caesar's; and unto God the things that are God's; and unto human beings, what? — Stanislaw Jerzy Lec Copy Share Image
My goal is to simplify complexity. I just want to build stuff that really simplifies our base human interaction. — Jack Dorsey Copy Share Image
Democracy is not the end product, but the means to the end, which is the enjoyment of human rights by all. — Alfred-Maurice de Zayas Copy Share Image
Perhaps only when human effort had done it's best and failed, would God's power alone be free to work. — Corrie Ten Boom Copy Share Image
You can learn from your health challenge what is most important and become a better human being. — Lee L Jampolsky Copy Share Image
Poverty is not created by poor people. It is produced by our failure to create institutions to support human capabilities. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Those who employ their modest talents as best they can do make a contribution to a better human future. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
Any time there's something so ridiculously dangerous that no rational human being would try it, they send for me.' --Garion — David Eddings Copy Share Image
The law is the last result of human wisdom acting upon human experience for the benefit of the public. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I walk a lot in New York, not for the exercise but to get from place to place, and because it's the… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
What interests me most is neither still life nor landscape, but the human figure. — Henri Matisse Copy Share Image
I truly feel that food is a celebration of life. It's the most important, most valuable gift that God gave humans. — Jeff Henderson Copy Share Image
“(...) to be human is to be with humans. Humans are not merely in the world, they are with it and with… — Joseph Betz Copy Share Image
I'm naturally an optimist, but my basis for hope is rooted in my understanding of human nature. — Al Gore Copy Share Image
A person’s words reflect the image of his character and the amount of truth and lies in it is always visible to… — Anuj Copy Share Image
The world does not need a war against 'terrorism', it needs a culture of peace based on human rights for all. — Irene Khan Copy Share Image
