Chimpanzees are an evolutionary hair's-width from us… Now imagine a species on Earth, or anywhere else, as smart compared with humans as… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
There's a part of every living thing that wants to become itself: the tadpole into the frog, the chrysalis into the butterfly,… — Ellen Bass Copy Share Image
One day our descendants will think it incredible that we paid so much attention to things like the amount of melanin in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Everyone thinks writers must know more about the inside of the human head, but that's wrong. They know less, that's why they… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The dirty work at political conventions is almost always done in the grim hours between midnight and dawn. Hangmen and politicians work… — Russell Baker Copy Share Image
The candle glimmers but an hour. The night Looms in its ancient hunger. Would you know The tragedy of human love and… — George Sterling Copy Share Image
The Logos was both that which thought, and the thing which it thought: thinker and thought together. The universe, then, is thinker… — Philip K. Dick Copy Share Image
It is likely ... that human society cannot exist without some source of sacredness. Those states which have sought openly to remove… — Richard M. Weaver Copy Share Image
Tolerance of Cruelty in any form is a degraded state of mind and soul. When we freely allow the massacre and prolonged… — Russell Boyd Copy Share Image
Physically you are a human being, but mentally you are incomplete. Given that we have this physical human form, we must safeguard… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
There are certainly people for whom politics is not a category that helps you understand human existence. In fact, it's kind of… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
He's convinced most human adults do not know how to play anymore and that playing is one of the best ways to… — William Wharton Copy Share Image
As I have often written, power is the fundamental ingredient of the human experience. Every action in life, every thought, every choice… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
The human spirit is as expansive as the cosmos. This is why it is so tragic to belittle yourself or to question… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
The Internet causes billions of images to appear on millions of computer monitors around the planet. From this galaxy of sight and… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
We human beings cause monstrous conditions, but precisely because we cause them we soon learn to adapt ourselves to them. Only if… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
Recognition of the modes of existence of technical objects must be the result of philosophic consideration; what philosophy has to achieve in… — Gilbert Simondon Copy Share Image
The prehuman creature from which man evolved was unlike any other living thing in its malicious viciousness toward its own kind… Humanization… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the strange phenomena of the last century is the spectacle of religion dropping the appeal of fear while other human… — Harry Emerson Fosdick Copy Share Image
At the end of October 4 in 1957, when I was coming back from sea duty in the South Pacific, Sputnik went… — Edgar Mitchell Copy Share Image
A philosophical attempt to work out a universal history according to a natural plan directed to achieving the civic union of the… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image
The contemplation of beauty in nature, in art, in literature, in human character, diffuses through our being a soothing and subtle joy,… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
To God all things are beautiful, good, and right; human beings, on the other hand, deem some things right and others wrong.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Of course 'we humans' have a funny relationship with the beings with whom we share our planet. We eat them, we care… — April Gornik Copy Share Image
Human beings, on the contrary, have a soul which lives forever, lives after the body has been turned to dust. It rises… — Hans Christian Andersen Copy Share Image
Nobody hates us as ourselves. In their minds we're not human... They don't hate us because we did something or said something.… — Marge Piercy Copy Share Image
It's been said that if NASA wanted to go to the moon again, it would have to start from scratch, having lost… — John Seely Brown Copy Share Image
Business and human endeavors are systems...we tend to focus on snapshots of isolated parts of the system. And wonder why our deepest… — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
I like contemporary American literature and I like biographies and I like jazz and I like baseball and I like writers who… — Jonathan Frakes Copy Share Image
What do I mean by sin? Answer: Any human condition or act that robs God of glory by stripping one of His… — Robert H. Schuller Copy Share Image
That don't look good," Kramisha said. "Not good at all." She paused and then her eyes went from me to Heath, whose… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you look at the human condition today, not everyone is well fed, has access to good medical care, or the physical… — Ralph Merkle Copy Share Image
I've often said that all poetry is political. This is because real poems deal with a human response to reality and politics… — Yehuda Amichai Copy Share Image
a samurai is a total human being, whereas a man who is completely absorbed in his technical skill has degenerated into a… — Yukio Mishima Copy Share Image
I am no longer the wave of consciousness thinking itself separated from the sea of cosmic consciousness. I am the ocean of… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
If a woman writes about herself, she’s a narcissist. If a man does the same, he’s describing the human condition. But people… — Emily Gould Copy Share Image
Humanism is the only - I would go so far as saying the final- resistance we have against the inhuman practices and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
For those interested in learning more about corporations and private individuals profiting from the caging of human beings, I highly recommend the… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I first noticed how the sound of water is like the talk of human voices, and would sometimes wake in the night… — Freya Stark Copy Share Image
Fraud and deceit have been practiced since the beginning of history...Brass has been called gold; glass has been sold as diamonds; and… — John Andreas Widtsoe Copy Share Image
