The Catholic clergy seldom bother to make their arguments plausible; it is plain that they have little respect for human intelligence, and… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Ageing is very rare. We only see it in humans and laboratory animals and in zoo animals and in our pets. Basically,… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
Those influences which really make and mar human happiness and greatness are beyond the reach of the law. The law can keep… — Walter Rauschenbusch Copy Share Image
Culture is the widening of the mind and of the spirit. It is never a narrowing of the mind or a restriction… — Jawaharlal Nehru Copy Share Image
Most human behavior is controlled by images. Image is a factor in how people look at themselves and what they use to… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
To mistrust science and deny the validity of scientific method is to resign your job as a human. You'd better go look… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
If you do not speak to your teens about the meaning of human sexuality and love, the world will fill the void… — Jason Evert Copy Share Image
Gossip isn't scandal and it's not merely malicious. It's chatter about the human race by lovers of the same. Gossip is the… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
It must be splendid to command millions of people in great national ventures, to lead a hundred thousand to victory in battle.… — Ludwig Boltzmann Copy Share Image
Ask yourself why totalitarian dictatorships find it necessary to pour money and effort into propaganda for their own helpless, chained, gagged slaves,… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
The belief that the animals exist because God created them - and that he created them so we can better meet our… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
In that most burdensome moment of all human history, with blood appearing at every pore and an anguished cry upon His lips,… — Jeffrey R. Holland Copy Share Image
I describe it ( the new aesthetics) 'radically': I say aesthetics = human being. That is a radical formula. I set the… — Joseph Beuys Copy Share Image
Let me tell you what is interesting about the administration. We had Central American miners that were placed in Ohio, and we… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
If we lived in a State where virtue was profitable, common sense would make us good, and greed would make us saintly.… — Robert Bolt Copy Share Image
If sympathy is all that human beings need, then the Cross of Christ is an absurdity and there is absolutely no need… — Oswald Chambers Copy Share Image
I am a technological activist. I have a political agenda. I am in favor of basic human rights: to free speech, to… — Bram Cohen Copy Share Image
I like what Oliver Lakes does on the saxophone. The saxophone comes pretty close to the sound of the human voice and… — Yusef Komunyakaa Copy Share Image
Somewhere fate laughs in her far-off country, because now I am the human and it is Grace I will lose again and… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
The first progressive step for a mind overwhelmed by the strangeness of things is to realize that this feeling of strangeness is… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
Privatization is a neoliberal and imperialist plan. Health can't be privatized because it is a fundamental human right, nor can education, water,… — Hugo Chavez Copy Share Image
It's long been common practice among many to draw a distinction between "human rights" and "property rights," suggesting that the two are… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
... all of my life I've made things that are like fragmented mirrors of what I perceive to be the world. As… — David Wojnarowicz Copy Share Image
That the man in question should be Donald Trump, with all his personal flaws, challenges the United States and the world as… — David Krieger Copy Share Image
I believe in a higher power. I've seen and been around people who are very extreme with their faith and pointing fingers… — Malcolm D. Lee Copy Share Image
If humans died in a healthy culture, they would not lock out the earth in metal coffins and carve their names on… — William Irwin Thompson Copy Share Image
Salander's fingers emerged like something dead from beneath the earth. Had there been any human watching, he would probably have reacted like… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In a sense, what's happening is that the unconscious mind is a luxury the human species cannot afford at this point in… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
Why we play as children is not because it is our work or because it is how we learn, though both statements… — John Thorn Copy Share Image
Three year sof unconditional MFN have not lead to any subtantial improvement in human rights, trade and nuclear proliferation practice of the… — Nancy Pelosi Copy Share Image
The realm of superstitions, fortune-telling, presentiments, intuition, dreams, all this is the inner life of a human being, and all this is… — Krzysztof Kieslowski Copy Share Image
The idea that I really like is December 21st, 2012. Try to get a global moment of collective reflection as a way… — Daniel Pinchbeck Copy Share Image
Zoocentrism is the primary fallacy of human sociobiology, for this view of human behavior rests on the argument that if the actions… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
With every cell of my being and with every fiber of my memory I oppose the death penalty in all forms. I… — Elie Wiesel Copy Share Image
If you stand up to the human race you lose something called their 'goodwill'; if you kowtow to them you gain ...… — Celia Green Copy Share Image
The old languages - at least the ones I know - don't have gender. They don't have gendered pronouns. There's no "he"… — Gloria Steinem Copy Share Image
Mozambique is having an economic resurgence but still four out of 10 people there have HIV or AIDS...There's astounding conditions but what… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
People will suffer and so will nature, but life is likely to go on with a great deal of loss and mourning.… — Dale Jamieson Copy Share Image
I feel called to help individuals, to love each human being. I never think in terms of crowds in general but in… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
I won't go to movies with permissiveness, four-letter words, or violence. Show me 'E.T.' and 'Chariots of Fire' instead. That's entertainment, not… — Ginger Rogers Copy Share Image
