By preventing dangerous asteroid strikes, we can save millions of people, or even our entire species. And, as human beings, we can… — Rusty Schweickart Copy Share Image
I think the humanities always have to take science, our great knowledge that we get from science, into account, but then try… — Rebecca Goldstein Copy Share Image
Perhaps the greatest magic of the human spirit is the ability to laugh, at ourselves, at each other, and at our sometimes… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Maternity is a glorious thing, since all mankind has been conceived, born, and nourished of women. All human laws should encourage the… — Martin Luther Copy Share Image
I already came upon the world as a extraordinary human being; to my parents' great horror, I was equipped with a clubfoot… — Siegbert Tarrasch Copy Share Image
Socrates said the perfect society would be based on a great lie. People would be told that lie from the cradle, and… — Anne Frasier Copy Share Image
Profit is the sole criterion used by the establishment to evaluate economic activity. From the rat race to lame ducks. The vocabulary… — Jimmy Reid Copy Share Image
Do you expect sincerity in man when hypocrisy is the very keynote of human nature? We are nurtured on it; we are… — Rafael Sabatini Copy Share Image
A short-lived fascination with another person may be exciting-I think we've all seen people aglow, in a state of being "in love… — Kathleen Norris Copy Share Image
It does not, however, seem impossible that by an attention to breed, a certain degree of improvement, similar to that among animals,… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
My friend Ian Hagemann, a regular at Wiscon, once said on a panel that when he reads science fiction futures that are… — Nalo Hopkinson Copy Share Image
Oh, Lord, forgive three sins that are due to my human limitations. Thou art Everywhere, but I worship thee here: Thou art… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Whether we fail or not, we shall not be kept from continuing our mission by those who claim it can't be done.… — Louis Bromfield Copy Share Image
In my work I now have the comfortable feeling that I am so to speak on my own ground and territory and… — Heinrich Hertz Copy Share Image
It has been a long road from Plato's Meno to the present, but it is perhaps encouraging that most of the progress… — Allen Newell Copy Share Image
Fate forces its way to the powerful and violent. With subservient obedience it will assume for years dependency on one individual:Caesar, Alexander,… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
Even intellectuals should have learned by now that objective rationality is not the default position of the human mind, much less the… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
Consider that we live in a world predicated upon fear. The underlying assumption is that human beings are innately evil and must… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
For one thing, studying language is by itself a part of a study of human intelligence that is, perhaps, the central aspect… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
What it gives any human being a right to - to pick and choose which embryo - which fetus is more valuable… — Nadya Suleman Copy Share Image
If a play is good and you're effective in it, you suddenly hear a silence that is loud, and that moment makes… — Shelley Winters Copy Share Image
If we could learn how to utilize all the intelligence and patent good will children are born with, instead of ignoring much… — Dorothy Canfield Fisher Copy Share Image
There is a human longing to go back to other times. We all know how when we were children we asked our… — David McCullough Copy Share Image
Human beings have Love for one another inborn in them - Love, reassembler of our ancient nature, who tries to make one… — Plato Copy Share Image
Now if the religious skeptic is right, we can know nothing about God. And if we can know nothing about God, how… — Peter Kreeft Copy Share Image
I am not sure about Bill Nelson. I haven't heard him say, 'Let's junk the NASA plan to send humans to the… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I need a lot of alone time as a human. And especially on a movie set when you're around people all day… — Rooney Mara Copy Share Image
That, to me, is what I feel like is the future. If I have a daughter, if you have a daughter, becoming… — Bethany Cosentino Copy Share Image
When you're in your early 20s, a lot of characters can be one or two dimensional. You want a role to substantiate… — Tom Hughes Copy Share Image
One should cultivate human values for healthy living. this calls for harmony in thought, word and deed. When you cultivate this harmony… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Our notions of what a human being is problematically depend on there being two coherent genders. And if someone doesn't comply with… — Judith Butler Copy Share Image
The more cases of Ebola infection we have, the more chances there are for the virus to mutate in a particular way… — David Quammen Copy Share Image
The things that were happening 30 years ago are now very interesting to people, now very much in style again. There is… — Owsley Stanley Copy Share Image
The assumption is that the inevitability of a solution's realization is inherent in the interaction of human intellect and the constantly transformative… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
I think they must mix blood, otherwise the human race is bound to degenerate. Mixing blood is marvelous. It makes strong and… — Josephine Baker Copy Share Image
I haven't decided if he deserved to eat bread made out of sticks or live in a rancid puddle, probably because I… — Sarah Vowell Copy Share Image
The more deeply you understand other people, the more you will appreciate them, the more reverent you will feel about them. To… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
All change requires effort and sacrifice. Sometimes action plans fail because they are based on the idea that there is a 'magic… — Alan Carr Copy Share Image
The serial number of a human specimen is the face, that accidental and unrepeatable combination of features. It reflects neither character nor… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
I don’t deny that there can be an element of escapism in mountaineering, but this should never overshadow its real essence, which… — Walter Bonatti Copy Share Image
