Liberty is liberty, not equality or fairness or justice or human happiness or a quiet conscience. — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
OCTOBER BABY is a profoundly beautiful story and a powerful testament to the importance of every human life. — Marjorie Dannenfelser Copy Share Image
Human society is like an arch, kept from falling by the mutual pressure of its parts — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
I think most human beings, even if you're in a situation that's constricting or complicated or hard, they try to survive. — Maggie Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
Normal is a cycle on the washing machine. There is no such thing when it comes to human beings. — Trisha Goddard Copy Share Image
In a battery, I strive to maximize electrical potential. When mentoring, I strive to maximize human potential. — Donald Sadoway Copy Share Image
There are people who cannot risk loneliness with the experience. They always have to be in a flock and have human contact. — Marie-Louise von Franz Copy Share Image
I plead for conservation of human culture, which is much more fragile than nature herself. We needn't destroy other cultures with the… — Arthur Erickson Copy Share Image
Organizing facts in terms of principles and ideas from which they may be inferred is the only known way of reducing the… — Jerome Bruner Copy Share Image
The biological evolutionary perception of life and of human qualities is radically different from that of traditional religion, whether it's Southern Baptist… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Although knowledge of how things work is sufficient to allow manipulation of nature, what humans really want to know is why things… — Michael Crichton Copy Share Image
Through the power that memory gives us of thinking, feeling, imagining our way back through time we can at long last finally… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
Thus, though I dislike to differ with such a great man, Voltaire was simply ludicrous when he said that if god did… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Human culture, in evolutionary terms, moves from episodic, to mimetic, to mythic, to theoretic - that made all kinds of sense. To… — Robert Neelly Bellah Copy Share Image
All human beings have all of the intelligences. But we differ, for both genetic and experiential reasons, in our profile of intelligences… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
It's not mere extremism that makes folks at the fringes so troubling; it's extremism wedded to false beliefs. Humans have long been… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
It's very fashionable to talk about human trafficking, in this fantastic A-C hall. It's very nice for discussion, discourse, making films and… — Sunitha Krishnan Copy Share Image
There has been considerable comment over the awarding of the Nobel Peace Prize to a soldier. I am afraid this does not… — George C. Marshall Copy Share Image
“That's what Jamie didn't understand: it was never just sex. Even the fastest, dirtiest, most impersonal screw was about more than sex.… — Emily Maguire Copy Share Image
Historical chronology, human or geological, depends... upon comparable impersonal principles. If one scribes with a stylus on a plate of wet clay… — M. King Hubbert Copy Share Image
No generation can do another generation's work for it. What we human beings can do at most is to mark out the… — Joseph Alexander Leighton Copy Share Image
I am interested in madness. I believe it is the biggest thing in the human race, and the most constant. How do… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Kantian ethical theory distinguishes three levels: First, that of a fundamental principle (the categorical imperative, formulated in three main ways in Kant's… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
I feel really - actually - quite terrified about the world as it now exists. The kind of sucking the world dry… — Amber Hollibaugh Copy Share Image
...the human being to lack that second skin we call egoism has not yet been born, it lasts much longer than the… — Jose Saramago Copy Share Image
I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper's wounds I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I saw my role as prime minister's wife as being human towards other humans and not treating them badly. — Margaret Whitlam Copy Share Image
Most religions live from a narrative that shapes their relationship with the divine other, God or the gods, and with the human… — Timothy Radcliffe Copy Share Image
God plants no yearning in the human soul that he does not intend to satisfy. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
And a building must be like a human being. It must have a wholeness about it, something that is very important. — Minoru Yamasaki Copy Share Image
All the great legends are Templates for human behavior. I would define a myth as a story that has survived. — John Boorman Copy Share Image
Truth is for the gods; from our human point of view, it is an ideal, towards which we can approximate, but which… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
“Humans are the worst kind of animals because of the circles they belong to.” — M.F. Moonzajer Copy Share Image
“Good Morning Humans...'It's Monday don't forget to be awesome, make it a good one” — Napz Cherub Pellazo Copy Share Image
It’s human nature to tear one another apart. Be glad you come from such a successful line of killers. — Paolo Bacigalupi Copy Share Image
Education is education. We should learn everything and then choose which path to follow." Education is neither Eastern nor Western, it is… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
The real negotiation is between humans on the one hand and chemistry and physics on the other. And chemistry and physics, unfortunately,… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
Gratitude is present when you see that everything that occurs in your life can be used to show you how to live… — Maria Nemeth Copy Share Image
We can all be prouder to be human beings, because that's what they were. They make up for a lot of liars,… — Andy Rooney Copy Share Image
One of the permanent possessions of the human heart is the memory of its noble enthusiasms. — Ida Tarbell Copy Share Image
