I preach that odd defiant melancholy that sees the dreadful loneliness of the human soul and the pitiful disaster of human life… — John Derbyshire Copy Share Image
“I like pulling on a baggy bee suit, forgetting myself and getting as close to the bees' lives as they will let… — Sue Hubbell Copy Share Image
In a properly automated and educated world, then, machines may prove to be the true humanizing influence. It may be that machines… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
Science is the art of creating suitable illusions which the fool believes or argues against, but the wise man enjoys for their… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
There is Harlan Ellison the human being, who takes a crap a couple of times a day, and who farts, and who… — Harlan Ellison Copy Share Image
The Bhagavad-Gita is a true scripture of the human race a living creation rather than a book, with a new message for… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
So to conduct one's life as to realize oneself-this seems to me the highest attainment possible to a human being. It is… — Henrik Ibsen Copy Share Image
The world, the human world, is bound together not by protons and electrons, but by stories. Nothing has meaning in itself: all… — Brian Morton Copy Share Image
We will enjoy ourselves with the forms that are given us: a human face, a hand, the breast of a woman or… — Max Beckmann Copy Share Image
Between two beings there is always the barrier of words. Man has so many ears and speaks so many languages. Should it… — Joost Meerloo Copy Share Image
Isn't it odd I've made some friends in the Republican Party, but that's in spite of the fact that I cannot agree… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
And what is the great thing that the stage does? It cultivates the imagination. And . . . the imagination constitutes the… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
The human race is the most stupid and unfair kind of race. A lot of the runners don't even get decent sneakers… — Banksy Copy Share Image
Cultivation is at least one of the greatest natural improvements ever made by human invention. It has given to created earth a… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Look at the Israel-Palestine conflict, for example. If you look at a map from 1947 to now, you'll see that Israel has… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
It's strange how the human mind swings back and forth, from one extreme to another. Does truth lie at some point of… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
The height of human wisdom is to bring our tempers down to our circumstances, and to make a calm within, under the… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
Political economy regards the proletarian like a horse, he must receive enough to enable him to work. It does not consider him,… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
And Christ, through His own salvific suffering, is very much present in every human suffering, and can act from within that suffering… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
In games against humans, you often win because the opponent blunders a piece, and you can often survive when you do it… — Vladimir Kramnik Copy Share Image
The talent for self-justification is surely the finest flower of human evolution, the greatest achievement of the human brain. When it comes… — Michael Foley Copy Share Image
People who grow rich almost always improve their sex life. More people want to have sex with them. That's just the way… — Felix Dennis Copy Share Image
I have a vision of a world where we don't continue down senseless paths, where we care for our fellow human as… — Sam Branson Copy Share Image
Competing is intense among humans, and within a group, selfish individuals always win. But in contests between groups, groups of altruists always… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
Of course you can't stop. It is physically impossible for the human mind to think of nothing. The soul craves emotion, and… — Dan Brown Copy Share Image
If we weren't doing remakes, nobody would know who Shakespeare was. I'm not saying that RoboCop is Shakespeare, but it's a way… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
Post-9/11, we saw an immediate uptick in the amount of people in our stores, all over the country. People wanted that human… — Howard Schultz Copy Share Image
We are passing into a social phase in which unless a heroic effort is made for human dignity and freedom, gold will… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think it's realistic to have hope. One can be a perverse idealist and say the easiest thing: 'I despair. The world's… — Studs Terkel Copy Share Image
Mankind must work continually to produce individual great human beings - this and nothing else is the task... for the question is… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Hubert Humphrey with kids"Be clear where America stands. Human brotherhood and equal opportunity for every man, woman, and child, we are committed… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument. To perform this difficult office… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Tell me now in what hidden way isLady Flora the lovely Roman?Where's Hipparchia, and where is Thais,Neither of them the fairer woman?Where… — Dante Gabriel Rossetti Copy Share Image
Human evolution has two steps - from being somebody to being nobody; and from being nobody to being everybody. This knowledge can… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
The human family has invaluable friends and irreplaceable allies in the plant and animal worlds. We cannot continue to tug at the… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Human beings are not so in harmony with the dharma. That is why they suffer so much. But you as an individual… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
And off we go, out onto the highway looking for a little fun. Perhaps a flatbed truck loaded with human cadavers will… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
As a Christian I take it for granted that human history will some day end; and I am offering Omniscience no advice… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Those of us who understand human history know the role taxation has played in shaping the destiny of mankind. The matter of… — Owen Arthur Copy Share Image
One can build the Empire State Building, discipline the Prussian army, make a state hierarchy mightier than God, yet fail to overcome… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image