Human passions unbridled by morality and religion...would break the stronges cords of our Constitution as a whale goes through a net. — John Adams Copy Share Image
Righteous is the one who was able to demonstrate compassion in face of human suffering. — Aleksander Kwasniewski Copy Share Image
It is impossible for human beings, constituted as they are, both to fight and to have ideals. — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“The most unlucky generation is the one which couldn't produce a hero to look upto.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
Today, when you combine the web with the iPad, you have the most advanced medium for human thought and communication ever created. — Mike McCue Copy Share Image
Cats - a standing rebuke to behavioural scientists . . . least human of all creatures. — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
We need to get used to seeing humans with antennas sticking out of their heads. — Neil Harbisson Copy Share Image
We are all good friends. Friendship is what endures. Shared ideals, respect for the whole character of a human being. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We seek true individuality and the true individuals. But we find them not. For lo, we mortals see what our poor eyes… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
When you are knitting socks and sweaters and scarves, you aren't just knitting. You are assigning a value to human effort. You… — Stephanie Pearl-McPhee Copy Share Image
All modern philosophizing is political, policed by governments, churches, academics, custom, fashion, and human cowardice, all off which limit it to a… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
While some of them acknowledge the obligation of natural morality in their mode of conducting their cases, and preserve their individual character… — George Combe Copy Share Image
The purpose of our life needs to be positive. We weren't born with the purpose of causing trouble, harming others. For our… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
What humans have spontaneously identified as good and bad - or as positive and negative - are evolutionary complementations in need of… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I suppose an entire cabinet of shells would be an expression of the whole human mind; a Flora of the whole globe… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The star is the ultimate American verification of Jean-Jacques Rousseau's Emile. His mere existence proves the perfectability of any man or woman.… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
I'm with Milton and the Rolling Stones: I don't find the Devil an unsympathetic character. But in any case, my fiction is… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
The strange, wonderful stories of Doctor Olaf van Schuler's Brain introduce us to the tremendously gifted Kirsten Menger-Anderson, a writer whose subject… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
Please stop waiting for a better and more appropriate time to become happy and focus on the moment you live in. Happiness… — Confucius Copy Share Image
We already have the material means to eradicate deep poverty and thereby eradicate hunger. We have the material means to begin the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
In the end, this is a difficult story to sum up. The making of the atomic bomb is one of history's most… — Steve Sheinkin Copy Share Image
You're not a Black man. You're a human being in God's eyes. So when you sit down to talk to someone and… — James McBride Copy Share Image
I have all the characteristics of a human being: blood, flesh, skin, hair; but not a single, clear, identifiable emotion, except for… — Bret Easton Ellis Copy Share Image
I don't understand these people anymore, that travel the commuter-trains to their dormitory towns. These people that call themselves human, but, by… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery Copy Share Image
You assume that it has to be a male god who finds a human female attractive? How sexist is that? — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
We're human beings and the sun is the sun-how can it be bad for you? I don't think anything that's natural can… — Gwyneth Paltrow Copy Share Image
Some of us are afraid of dying; others of human loneliness. Profane was afraid of land or seascapes like this, where nothing… — Thomas Pynchon Copy Share Image
Last night I dreamed I was still human, but now I have woken up, into something better. Farewell, my friends, farewell. — Simon R. Green 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
Human beings can get used to virtually anything, given plenty of time and no choice in the matter whatsoever. — Tom Holt Copy Share Image
Education can really transform the insecurities in the world into a bigger vision of what we are as human beings. — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
To love another another human in all of her splendor and imperfect perfection , it is a magnificent task...tremendous and foolish and… — Louise Erdrich Copy Share Image
It's incredibly disturbing to me that humans are disrupting pretty much every single living system on the planet. — Jayni Chase 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
The deepest need of the human being is to overcome our separateness, to leave the prison of our loneliness. — Erich Fromm 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
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
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
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
