I wanted [Martin] to be a really decent human being because I didn't want to depict the cliché that a woman becomes… — Patricia Rozema Copy Share Image
Not only do I pray for it, on the score of human dignity, but I can clearly forsee that nothing but the… — George Washington Copy Share Image
I like the really human sides of people. To meet them and see that theyre complicated and weird or shy or any… — Elizabeth Peyton Copy Share Image
The chimpanzee study was - well, it's still going on, and I think it's taught us perhaps more than anything else to… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
O witches, O misery, O hate, to you has my treasure been entrusted! I contrived to purge my mind of all human… — Arthur Rimbaud Copy Share Image
The animal has its happiness in the senses, the human beings in their intellect, and the gods in spiritual contemplation. It is… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
Order always weighs on the individual. Disorder makes him wish for the police or for death. These are two extreme circumstances in… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
Human life as a whole is not inundated by technique. It has room for activities that are not rationally or systematically ordered.… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
Religion and science, for example, are often though to be opponents, but as I have shown, the insights of ancient religions and… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
CO2 is a minor player in the total system, and human CO2 emissions are insignificant compared to total natural greenhouse gas emissions.… — Jonathan Duhamel Copy Share Image
Overcoming poverty is not a task of charity, it is an act of justice. Like Slavery and Apartheid, poverty is not natural.… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
“Humans, as a rule, don't like mad people unless they are good at painting, and only then once they are dead. But… — Matt Haig Copy Share Image
Unless the fundamental categories of economics such as 'property' were to be redefined in a radically personal way the liberal rationalist curse… — John Carroll Copy Share Image
Generally speaking, an Indian university must regard itself as one of the living organs of national reconstruction. It must discover the best… — Syama Prasad Mukherjee Copy Share Image
In my experience, Cupid's arrows rarely strike two people with the same definition of cleanliness. One partner usually feels like he or… — Margo Kaufman Copy Share Image
However gross a man may be, the minute he expresses a strong and genuine affection, some inner secretion alters his features, animates… — Honore de Balzac Copy Share Image
Since human good is what humans ought to pursue, the pursuit of interest to Aristotle is then such activity of soul, that… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
The militancy of men, through all the centuries, has drenched the world with blood. The militancy of women has harmed no human… — Emmeline Pankhurst Copy Share Image
I know there is no danger that I will ever forget that people construct their own reality, that human beings are not… — Dale Spender Copy Share Image
Everything in the phenomenal universe is straight line and circle. The horizon, our heads, arms, electrons, the oceans, planets and stars. Their… — Alonzo King Copy Share Image
My battles with addiction definitely shaped how I am now. They really made me deeply appreciate human contact. And the value of… — Robin Williams Copy Share Image
Caring for children has always been one of the deepest and most satisfying things that a human being does, and yet it… — Alison Gopnik Copy Share Image
The whole idea of worship being associated with music, it gives you an impotence to make art that is true, that is… — Michael Gungor Copy Share Image
The new human type cannot be properly understood without awareness of what he is continuously exposed to from the world of things… — Theodor Adorno Copy Share Image
We don't know why we are here and . . . our role in the universe, and the thought of an infinite… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
And what we students of history always learn is that the human being is a very complicated contraption and that they are… — Robert Penn Warren Copy Share Image
They (fables) teach us that human beings learn and absorb ideas and concepts through narrative, through stories, not through lessons or theoretical… — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
So I submit to you that what we represent is a Fifth Column, a Fifth Column that represents the best aspirations that… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Listening is not merely not talking, though even that is beyond most of our powers; it means taking a vigorous, human interest… — Alice Duer Miller Copy Share Image
We’ve always been involved with issues that deal with the fundamental human rights of people, whether that means the right to political… — Mary Travers Copy Share Image
Maybe you're a singer or not, but what taps into the soul leads to the heart, and that's really what I came… — PJ Harvey Copy Share Image
I robbed them, and I killed them as cold as ice, and I would do it again, and I know I would… — Aileen Wuornos Copy Share Image
Have you considered that the Bible, like all religious doctrine, may be allegorical and symbolic, to direct us toward one holy entity… — Russell Brand Copy Share Image
Reserved people often really need the frank discussion of their sentiments and griefs more than the expansive. The sternest-seeming stoic is human… — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Although we have, in theory, abolished human slavery, recognized women's rights, and stopped child labor, we continue to enslave other species who,… — Ingrid Newkirk Copy Share Image
...Respecting the woman as an important and valuable human being and making certain that the woman's experience while giving birth is fulfilling… — Marsden Wagner Copy Share Image
Will any one, save the most bigoted, contend, that it is not certain gain to humanity to spread unbelief in the terrible… — Charles Bradlaugh Copy Share Image
As long as a human being worries about when he will die, and what he has that is his, all of his… — Kabir Copy Share Image
The entire concept of pessimism crumbles the moment one human being puts aside thoughts of self and reaches out to another to… — Michael J. Nelson Copy Share Image
The idea of 'Voice of Witness' is to let survivors and witnesses of human-rights abuses tell their story at length. It started… — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image