I see knowledge increasing and human power increasing. I see ever-increasing possibilities before life, And I see no limits set to it… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
Love is not obedience, conformity, or submission. It is a counterfeit love that is contingent upon authority, punishment, or reward. True love… — Dan Barker Copy Share Image
The family is the basis of society. As the family is, so is the society, and it is human beings who make… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
God has sometimes converted wickedness into madness; and it is to the credit of human reason that men who are not in… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
The dialogue about sustainability is about a change in the human trajectory that will require us to rethink old assumptions and engage… — David W. Orr Copy Share Image
Returning from the wilderness a man becomes a restorer of order, a preserver. He sees the truth, recognizes his true heir, honors… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Perhaps it is indeed time I began to look at this whole matter of bantering more enthusiastically. After all, when one thinks… — Kazuo Ishiguro Copy Share Image
In this world there is one godlike thing, the essence of all that was or ever will be of godlike in this… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Reason is man's faculty for grasping the world by thought, in contradiction to intelligence, which is man's ability to manipulate the world… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
If you want to save the snow leopard, or the giant Redwoods, or the Okavango delta, or the Amazon, or the atmosphere,… — Jeremy Griffith Copy Share Image
Free men are aware of the imperfection inherent in human affairs, and they are willing to fight and die for that which… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
An institution that...would permit Iraq, a terrorist state that refuses to disarm, to become soon the chair of the United Nations Commission… — Donald Rumsfeld Copy Share Image
The reflection, the verisimilitude, of life that shines in the fleshly cells from the soul source is the only cause of man's… — Paramahansa Yogananda Copy Share Image
Er — have the Bludgers ever killed anyone?” Harry asked, hoping he sounded offhand. “Never at Hogwarts. We’ve had a couple of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Among all the accomplishments of youth there is none preferable to a decent and agreeable behavior among men, a modest freedom of… — Isaac Watts Copy Share Image
The first step in the direction of a world rule of law is the recognition that peace no longer is an unobtainable… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
As human beings, we have the blessing and the curse that we're able to adapt to almost anything. No matter how extreme… — Kevin Powers Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things about hanging out with the monsters is the healing. Straight humans seemed to get killed on me… — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
The difference between science and the arts is not that they are different sides of the same coin… or even different parts… — Mae Jemison Copy Share Image
We live in a world defined by its boundaries: You cannot travel faster than the speed of light. You must and will… — Esther Earl Copy Share Image
Our intention is not to create cloned human beings, but rather to make lifesaving therapies for a wide range of human disease… — Robert Lanza Copy Share Image
Human beings are special. We're creatures (we're not little gods), but we're also more than creatures. In fact, we're the most wonderful… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
Animals, like us, are living souls. They are not things. They are not objects. Neither are they human. Yet they mourn. They… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In the history of the hip hop world...there has been one, single, solitary human being in the history of the world. One… — Nicki Minaj Copy Share Image
“Fun... human nature... does no one any harm... Regular as clockwork the old excuses came back into the alert, sad and dissatisfied… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
Laws which legitimize the direct killing of innocent human beings through abortion or euthanasia are in complete opposition to the inviolable right… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
You discovered yourself and what really mattered only after you passed through the lens of the fairy tale, imposed on every human… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
To tackle the underlying roots of violence and conflict, we need a massive international effort to reduce poverty and injustice, and to… — Clare Short Copy Share Image
People claim that love is the deepest feeling, but don't you believe it. Loneliness is the most affecting of human emotions. Nothing… — Seth Copy Share Image
I like the idea of a record being more than one thing emotionally - human beings go through so many emotions in… — Lauren Mayberry Copy Share Image
But I felt certain that if the world would stop indulging wars and famines and other perils, it would be possible for… — John Irving Copy Share Image
An exacting account of the processes by which things fall apart. The scope is breathtaking...the clarity and lyricism of the writing itself… — Dennis Covington Copy Share Image
John's old Caddie had a huge engine that would qualify as a human rights violation if built today. It roared down the… — David Wong Copy Share Image
The more a human being in his worldview approaches the goal, the hegemony of love in a moral universe, the more has… — Peter Wessel Zapffe Copy Share Image
The best therapy for emotional blocks to math is the realization that the human race took centuries or millennia to see through… — Lancelot Hogben Copy Share Image
Learning itself is a fulfilling adventure at all points in the process. In fact, psychologists have listed learning as one of the… — William Westney Copy Share Image
Magic has power to experience and fathom things which are inaccessible to human reason. For magic is a great secret wisdom, just… — Paracelsus Copy Share Image
If you look at all of the villains in the course of human history, they've all believed, delusionally, in the virtue of… — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
Human nature is divided; it contains both darkness and light. You can choose to accept the darkness and lament it, or you… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
Nature, the great Moloch, which exacts a frightful tax of human blood, sparing neither young nor old; taking the child from the… — William Osler Copy Share Image