Anxiety in human life is what squeaking and grinding are in machinery that is not oiled. In life, trust is the oil. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
God did not intend the human family to be wafted to heaven on flowery beds of ease. — Frank Knox Copy Share Image
You wouldn't take a portrait of a human being from a hundred feet away and expect to capture their spirit; you'd move… — Nick Brandt Copy Share Image
Peace, non-violence, human rights and the environment - if only everybody saw these as the seamless whole that they are — Jonathon Porritt Copy Share Image
We have one of our greatest human experiences when we get an active idea working in our minds. — Sterling W Sill Copy Share Image
Today's films are so technological that an actor becomes starved for roles that deal with human relationships. — Natalie Wood Copy Share Image
The average attention span of the modern human being is about half as long as whatever youre trying to tell them. — Meg Rosoff Copy Share Image
Refusing to be disillusioned is the cause of much of the suffering of human life. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Vast and fearsome as the human scene has become, personal contact of the right people, in the right places, at the right… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image
Its likely that a general pattern of behavior among threatened human societies is to become more blindered, rather than more focused on… — Ed Ayres Copy Share Image
The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
All of the sadness and drama you have lived in your life was rooted in the making of assumptions and taking things… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
The features of globalization have huge consequences on pandemics. It just connects us so much more closely... And as a consequence, every… — Nathan Wolfe Copy Share Image
The human condition for the vast majority of people on this planet for the entire time of what humanity has been here… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There is in the universe something for the description and analysis of which the natural sciences cannot contribute anything. There are events… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Average human nature is very coarse, and its ideals must necessarily be average. The world never loved perfect poise. What the world… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
I do object to the assumption that anything that might be outside of nature is ruled out of the conversation. That's an… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
Destruction of the embryo in the mother's womb is a violation of the right to live which God has bestowed upon this… — Dietrich Bonhoeffer Copy Share Image
One reads the truer deeper facts of Reconstruction with a great despair. It is at once so simple and human, and yet… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Justice begins with the recognition of the necessity of sharing. The oldest law is that which regulates it, and this is still… — Elias Canetti Copy Share Image
Science is the only news. When you scan a news portal or magazine, all the human interest stuff is the same old… — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
Knowledge is like a knife. In the hands of a well-balanced adult it is an instrument for good of inestimable value; but… — Leo Baekeland Copy Share Image
Every work of art causes the receiver to enter into a certain kind of relationship both with him who produced the art,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
The Three Laws of Robotics: 1: A robot may not injure a human being or, through inaction, allow a human being to… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Nobody lives up to the norms that God had in mind when he first created human beings. — John Ortberg Copy Share Image
Writing means sharing. It's part of the human condition to want to share things - thoughts, ideas, opinions. — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
What is human life? The first third a good time; the rest remembering about it. — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
There are men who, by their sympathetic attractions, carry nations with them, and lead the activity of the human race. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
The test of the life of a saint is not success, but faithfulness in human life as it actually is. — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
Wealth acts merely as a kind of mirror to show you human nature at its worst. — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
After a truly good meal, an outstanding cigar is still the most satisfying after-dinner activity that doesn't involve two human beings. — Brad Shaw Copy Share Image
Lawyers should not be charged with the same crimes as their clients. Trials related to political charges are not in accordance with… — Shirin Ebadi Copy Share Image
Our human laws are but the copies, more or less imperfect, of the eternal laws, so far as we can read them. — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
For human beings, the most daunting challenge is to become fully human. For to become fully human is to become fully divine. — Thomas Keating Copy Share Image
You cannot find, I believe, a case in the Bible where a man is converted without God's calling in some human agency--using… — Dwight L. Moody Copy Share Image
Religion has caused more misery to all of mankind in every stage of human history than any other single idea. — Madalyn Murray O'Hair Copy Share Image
Nonetheless, much has been learned by studying the statistical differences between the various human races. — J. Philippe Rushton Copy Share Image
Every human activity, except sin, can be done for God's pleasure, if you do it with an attitude of praise. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
Socialism crushes human rights, builds the state, impinges on the liberty of conscience, and breeds social, cultural, and economic degeneration. — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
God must not engage in theology. The writer must not destroy by human reasonings the faith that art requires of us. — Jorge Luis Borges Copy Share Image
