WE DIE. You will never hear those words spoken in a television ad. Yet this central fact of human existence colors our… — Christopher Locke Copy Share Image
Our minds can go no further. The human imagination is capable of no further expression of beauty than the carved owl of… — Hilda Doolittle Copy Share Image
While anyone who practices a religion has the right to their own religious truths, it doesn't give them the right to violate… — Marianne Thieme Copy Share Image
But I know human nature, my friend, and I tell you that, suddenly confronted with the possibility of being tried for murder,… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Our western science is a child of moral virtues; and it must now become the father of further moral virtues if its… — Arnold J. Toynbee Copy Share Image
It is so basic. A human being is an innocent part of nature. Our civilization has distorted this universal quality that allows… — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
The great problem of today is, how to subject all physical phenomena to dynamical laws. With all the experimental devices, and all… — Joseph Lovering Copy Share Image
The short-goal habit is key to larger success and is at the root of human greatness. Life is think and do, think… — Robert Genn Copy Share Image
Human beings are not inevitable, and our brief existence is not preordained to be extended into the distant future. If Homo sapiens… — Jeff Schweitzer Copy Share Image
We all have within us a deep wisdom, but sometimes we don't know we have it. We live in a culture that… — Shakti Gawain Copy Share Image
Crying, that is, sobbing is the earliest and deepest way to release tension. Infants can cry almost from the moment of birth,… — Alexander Lowen Copy Share Image
In our profession someone can be very brilliant and acquire total technical mastery. Yet in the last resort, the only thing that… — Herbert von Karajan Copy Share Image
The millions of human beings who were shot, tortured, starved, treated like animals and made the object of a conspiracy of ridicule,… — Raoul Vaneigem Copy Share Image
I don't think religions will merge into a great global faith. But I do believe we're moving toward a global ideology that… — Ninian Smart Copy Share Image
I say to you with all the fervor of my soul that God intended men to be free. Rebellion against tyranny is… — Ezra Taft Benson Copy Share Image
One reaches through to the continents and oceans of the imagination, worlds able to sustain anyone who will but play, and then… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Alone, human beings can feel hunger. Alone, we can feel cold. Alone, we can feel pain. To feel poor, however, is something… — Eric Greitens Copy Share Image
The most precious gift God gave humans is reason. Its best use is the search for knowledge. To know the human environment,… — Fatema Mernissi Copy Share Image
From a leader's perspective, the most serious betrayal has to do with thwarting human potential, with quenching the spirit, with failing to… — Max De Pree Copy Share Image
We think leadership is about rank and power, but better to think of leadership as the responsibility for other human beings. That… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
The trend of all knowledge at the present is to specialize, but archaeology has in it all the qualities that call for… — Margaret Murray Copy Share Image
Human beings don't show, any more than cities at dusk, their real necessities! And yet if you looked -- past the circle… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
I think all these great comforts that come from the human condition of trying to make things easier on ourselves also have… — Nick Offerman Copy Share Image
The perpetual charm of Arabia is that the traveler finds his level there simply as a human being; the people's directness, deadly… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Human progress never rolls in on the wheels of inevitability; it comes through the tireless efforts and the persistent work of dedicated… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
Certainly one of the most enthralling things about human life is the recognition that we live in what, for practical purposes, is… — James Van Allen Copy Share Image
Of course, Minneapolis, we think, 'Oh well, it's cold there, lethally cold.' But the reality is you adapt to weather... Humans are… — Dan Buettner Copy Share Image
Environmental problems provoke challenges about what kind of world we want, how important we think it is if something is brought about… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
Human attention, in the best of circumstances, is a fluid but fragile entity. Beyond a certain threshold, the more that is asked… — Tom Vanderbilt Copy Share Image
I mean, horror films in general put humans in these awful supernatural or horrible situations, but 'Cabin In The Woods' cranks it… — Fran Kranz Copy Share Image
The restriction of studies of human intellect and character to studies of conscious states was not without influence on a scientific studies… — Edward Thorndike Copy Share Image
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Sri Krishna is said to be an avatar, which is a human way of trying to define very big. That is to… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have concluded the evident existence of God, and that my existence depends entirely on God in all the moments of my… — Rene Descartes Copy Share Image
Josh Billings said, It is not only the most difficult thing to know oneself, but the most inconvenient one, too. Human beings… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
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The Christian cannot be satisfied so long as any human activity is either opposed to Christianity or out of connection with Christianity.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My contemplation of life and human nature in that secluded place [cell 54 of Cairo Central Prison] taught me that he who… — Anwar Sadat Copy Share Image
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