For everything divine and human, virtue, fame, and honor, now obey the alluring influence of riches. — Horace Copy Share Image
I didn't view my body as broken, I reasoned that a human being can never be broken. Technology is broken. Technology is… — Hugh Herr Copy Share Image
Machines deprive us of two things which are certainly important ingredients of human happiness, namely, spontaneity and variety. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Behind every political deal in this country, the first casualties are always the ordinary people, who are barely treated as human. — Ai Weiwei Copy Share Image
An evil for these times destined to move through the world in handsome human guise. — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
In so complex a thing as human nature, we must consider it is hard to find rules without exception. — George Eliot Copy Share Image
The only mistake that we can make as human beings is to be asleep, unaware of ourselves. — Guy Finley Copy Share Image
Only He who really lived a human life (and I presume that only one did) can fully taste the horror of death. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good, or else that it's a… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Many Muslims in Saudi Arabia believe that the core values of Islam, namely acknowledgement of God's sovereignty and basic human equality before… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
There is only one basic human right: the right to do as you please, without causing others harm. With it comes our… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Gorbachevism, carried out by mediocre but ambitious party bureaucrats, is an attempt not only to outdo the people but also the objective… — Alexander Zinoviev Copy Share Image
We should cease to talk about vague and unreal objectives such as human rights, the raising of the living standards, and democratization.… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
There is no life so humble that, if it be true and genuinely human and obedient to God, it may not hope… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
Humans. Violent but peace-loving. Passionate but cerebral. Humane but cruel. Impulsive but calculating. Generous but selfish. And yet, somehow I knew that… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
We're defining the competitive landscape... of who can provide the most supportive services that make life easier, keep track of things, that… — Eric Horvitz Copy Share Image
To be a good human being is to have a kind of openness to the world, an ability to trust uncertain things… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think human society for tens of thousands of years has sent young men out in small groups to do things that… — Sebastian Junger Copy Share Image
By contrast with history, evolution is an unconscious process. Another, and perhaps a better way of putting it would be to say… — Owen Barfield Copy Share Image
Virtue is the nursing-mother of all human pleasures, who, in rendering them just, renders them also pure and permanent; in moderating them,… — Socrates Copy Share Image
People who take the risk make a tremendous discovery: The more things you care about, and the more intensely you care, the… — Arthur Gordon Webster Copy Share Image
The act of writing itself is much like the construction of a mirror made of words. Looking at certain illuminated corners of… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
My philosophy is fundamentally sad, but I’m not a sad man, and I don’t believe I sadden anyone else. In other words,… — Antonio Machado Copy Share Image
Every change in conditions will make necessary some change in the use of resources, in the direction and kind of human activities,… — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
Anyone who thinks science is trying to make human life easier or more pleasant is utterly mistaken. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
I write human stories. I write about people. Not as a product of their environment. But from the stance that everybody is… — Cecelia Ahern Copy Share Image
In every human act of charity, something larger, greater, divine has come down to visit the act. — Geoffrey Wood Copy Share Image
We are obliged to respect, defend and maintain the common bonds of union and fellowship that exist among all members of the… — Marcus Tullius Cicero Copy Share Image
The human body is first and foremost a mirror to the soul and its greatest beauty comes from that. — Auguste Rodin Copy Share Image
The true language of commerce is the natural conversation between human beings. — William C. Brown Copy Share Image
We, as human beings, should wish to be loved and embraced for our character, respected and relied on for our courage, and… — Laura Schlessinger Copy Share Image
Everything we have of value as human beings - as a civilization - is the result of our intelligence. — Stuart J. Russell Copy Share Image
I've never heard of a size 0 or a negative human. That's hard. A lot of girls aren't naturally built that way. — Serinda Swan Copy Share Image
Human beings are part of nature. Anything they do is natural. It's impossible for anything in nature to do anything unnatural. — Philip Jose Farmer Copy Share Image
A human being can survive almost anything, as long as she sees the end in sight! — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
An enterprise is a community of human beings, not a collection of "human resources". — Henry Mintzberg Copy Share Image
A handicapped person is a human being with the same heart as anyone else. It's not a misfortune if you can't hear-it's… — Aya Kito Copy Share Image
For me, the greater purpose of the story is just to illuminate some pattern of human truth. — Will Smith Copy Share Image
That's the beauty and the terror of being human beings: We just have these symbolic languages, these dreams, and that's all it… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
To have never done anything but make the eighteenth part of a pin, is a sorry account for a human being to… — Jean-Baptiste Say Copy Share Image
