You treat violence as an aberration ... when in truth it is the norm. It is the very essence of the human condition. — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
At the Carter Center we work with victims of oppression, and we give support to human rights heroes. — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
What a bog and labyrinth the human essence is... We are all overbrained and overemotioned. — Barry Hannah Copy Share Image
The mere wit is only a human bauble. He is to life what bells are to horses-not expected to draw the load,… — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
The only human value of anything, writing included, is intense vision of the facts. — William Carlos Williams Copy Share Image
We have profoundly forgotten everywhere that Cash-payment is not the sole relation of human beings. — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Even animals who sometimes seem unlovable to humans, have also feelings. They can suffer just as we do. — Sabrina Le Beauf Copy Share Image
Why wouldn't I help? What good reason do I have as a human being with power and a sense of empathy and… — John Legend Copy Share Image
It’s this perspective of us as humans to look at our world through the lens of ‘normal’ [that] is one of the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For at least two thirds of our miseries spring from human stupidity, human malice and those great motivators and justifiers of malice… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image
What we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do. There are people we trust because we know their… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
I think that's part of the whole denial and suicidal mechanism [ of the human's race] right "Oh my God, the house… — Eve Ensler Copy Share Image
Our failure was that our intelligence community thought [Saddam Hussein ] had stockpiled weapons of mass destruction. That was a mistake. There… — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
A house is no home unless it contains food and fire for the mind as well as for the body. For human… — Margaret Fuller Copy Share Image
...failure is a human condition, not victory over odds; for each Hellen Keller who triumphs, there are tens of millions who fail,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
The impact of the human tragedies I've reported on is that, more often than not, I'll be angry. I want to know… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
“The most important precept is to be aware of WHO WE ARE! “Who we are,” he said, underlining each word as he… — R.J. Palacio Copy Share Image
Trust is the core of human relationships, of gregariousness among men. Friendship, a puzzle to the syllogistic and critical mentality, is not… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
To Mercy Pity Peace and Love All pray in their distress, And to these virtues of delight Return their thankfulness. For Mercy… — William Blake Copy Share Image
The simplest single-celled organism oscillates to a number of different frequencies, at the atomic, molecular, sub-cellular, and cellular levels. Microscopic movies of… — George Leonard Copy Share Image
You think OWS is radical? You think 350.org was radical for helping organize mass civil disobedience in D.C. in August against the… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
What profit is there in agreeing that universal friendship is good, and talking of the solidarity of the human race as a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The unconscious sends all sorts of vapors, odd beings, terrors, and deluding images up into the mind - whether in dream, broad… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
You...you lost your faith?" "No...just my convictions. I still very much believe in God- just not a god who condones human tithing."… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
I write and read with the assumption that literature contains knowledge of human experience that is not available otherwise. — Aleksandar Hemon Copy Share Image
No insect hangs its nest on threads as frail as those which will sustain the weight of human vanity. — Edith Wharton Copy Share Image
I think what makes us human is those choices - whether to tell the truth or not. — Ricky Gervais Copy Share Image
Do not rely completely on any other human being, however dear. We meet all life's greatest tests alone. — Agnes Macphail Copy Share Image
I think I should be here alone to rethink the world - I do. I want these lesser humans gone. — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
No human being really begins on the day which appears in the passport as their date of birth. We all begin much… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Every human action, whether it has become positive or negative, must depend on motivation. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Bible tries to make humans not animals the whole time. I think it's a bit of a mistake. — Neko Case Copy Share Image
The most abundant, least used, and most abused resource in the world is human spirit and ingenuity. — Dee Hock Copy Share Image
Perhaps that's what all human relationships boiled down to: Would you save my life? or would you take it? — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
For every expert that says humans are the cause of 'climate change' there are 10 more who say we aren't. — Bradley A. Blakeman Copy Share Image
Human nature being what it is, people will insist upon getting some pleasure out of life. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
I do what I want, when I want, how I want, and because of that, it has taken me so long to… — Michelle Rodriguez Copy Share Image
That's one part of oppression is to make sure you are a shameful, shamed human being. That takes care of the past. — Malachy McCourt Copy Share Image
What the word God means is the mystery really. It's the mystery that we face as humans the mystery of existence, of… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
Part of the blessing and challenge of being human is that we must discover our own true nature. — Mark Nepo Copy Share Image
![“It’s this perspective of us as humans to look at our world through the lens of ‘normal’ [that] is one of the forces that stops us developing real solutions.” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/149/anonymous-1_developing_it-s-this-perspective-of-us-as-humans-to_712871.jpg)
![“I think that's part of the whole denial and suicidal mechanism [ of the human's race] right "Oh my God, the house is on fire." You sleep through the smoke.” quote by Eve Ensler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/43c/eve-ensler-1402_denial_i-think-that-s-part-of-the-whole-denial_1467456.jpg)
![“Our failure was that our intelligence community thought [Saddam Hussein ] had stockpiled weapons of mass destruction. That was a mistake. There is fallibility in human intelligence and in human decisions.” quote by Colin Powell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/664/colin-powell-691_community_our-failure-was-that-our-intelligence-co_604086.jpg)
