One thing is certain: When the time has come, nothing which is man-made will subsist. One day, all human accomplishments will be… — Alice von Hildebrand Copy Share Image
...'cause humans, above all, fear intelligence. how humans, scared out of their minds, gather whatever intelligence they can put their hands on… — Kathy Acker Copy Share Image
Humans are the only animal that blushes, laughs, has religion, wages war, and kisses with lips. So in a way, the more… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Practical atheism, seeing no guidance for human affairs but its own limited foresight, endeavors itself to play the god, and decide what… — Herbert Spencer Copy Share Image
Why must we always talk about race anyway? Can't we just be human beings? And Professor Hunk replied - that is exactly… — Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Copy Share Image
People are increasingly becoming disappointed and disillusioned with politics and business, and especially with the market economy. They are meeting the physical… — Satish Kumar Copy Share Image
flirtation ... is a graceful salute to sex, a small impermanent spark between one human being and another, between a man and… — Marya Mannes Copy Share Image
Human beings have only that confusing mass of chemically driven neurological storage to rely on. They're all subjective and emotion-tinged. How can… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
It is comparatively a faint and reflected beauty that is admired, not an essential and intrinsic one. It is because the old… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
Attempts are found in domains of human performance, such as sports, games, artistic domains, professional domains like medicine and the law, and… — Ernest Sosa Copy Share Image
When certain unmarried men, who had lost their capacity to sin, sat indoors, breathing bad air, and passed resolutions about what was… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
The uniting of Orthodoxy with state absolutism came about on the soil of a non-belief in the Divineness of the earth, in… — Nikolai Berdyaev Copy Share Image
No one must ever let power or social, economic, or political interest turn him or her away from other human beings, from… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
Formerly, a nation that broke the peace, did not trouble to try and prove to the world that it was done solely… — Ellen Key Copy Share Image
The key question isn't "What fosters creativity?" But why in God's name isn't everyone creative? Where was the human potential lost? How… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
I am convinced that an electronic machine, no matter how smart and intelligent, being still a mere spatial structure in concept, can… — Kedar Joshi Copy Share Image
A blade of grass is a commonplace on Earth; it would be a miracle on Mars. Our descendants on Mars will know… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Some people have human muses - mine is a city. I feel a startling ambivalence towards London, but for better or worse… — Will Self Copy Share Image
[On disagreeing with her husband about his slave-holding:] I cannot give my conscience into the keeping of another human being or submit… — Fanny Kemble Copy Share Image
For most humans, especially for those in modern urban and suburban communities, the most direct form of contact with nonhuman animals is… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
Even the worst dictator, there is not a single one of them who would say "Oh yes, I violate human rights." They… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
A Fox entered the house of an actor and, rummaging through all his properties, came upon a Mask, an admirable imitation of… — Aesop Copy Share Image
Babaji's spiritual state is beyond human comprehension. The dwarfed vision of men cannot pierce to his transcendental star. One attempts in vain… — Sri Yukteswar Giri Copy Share Image
The lion has to stay outside" "He won't like it" The lion shook his mane. I looked at Curran. The lion melted.… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
.. if all the information of the cosmos flows through our pores at every moment, then our current notion of our human… — Lynne McTaggart Copy Share Image
We simply prefer to deny death or tragedy at all costs and, with it, a fundamental aspect of life. We do this… — Claudia Llosa Copy Share Image
Eventually, humans invented agriculture, which could be understood as a way of turning the natural world into a tool for our use.… — Annalee Newitz Copy Share Image
Politics disappears; it vanishes. What remains constant is human life. So I try to develop a perspective in my writing where politics… — Tatyana Tolstaya Copy Share Image
On the other hand, the cultivation of the religious sentiment represses licentiousnessinspires respect for law and order, and gives strength to the… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
I'm not a functional person because I don't go on lunch dates with friends. I hear about people having dinner parties but… — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
That was how divorced from the human scale modern warfare had become. You could smash and destroy from unthinkable distances, obliterate planets… — Iain Banks Copy Share Image
It is generally my thesis then to insist on the importance of imagination in sex, to insist that the practice of sex,… — John Norman Copy Share Image
Myths and science fulfill a similar function: they both provide human beings with a representation of the world and of the forces… — Francois Jacob Copy Share Image
Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much… — Vidal Sassoon Copy Share Image
The more I wrote, the more I became a human being. The writing may have seemed monstrous (to some) for it was… — Henry Miller Copy Share Image
Slavery is such an atrocious debasement of human nature, that its very extirpation, if not performed with solicitous care, may sometimes open… — Benjamin Franklin Copy Share Image
Whatever made me the way I am left me hollow, empty inside, unable to feel. It doesn't seem like a big deal.… — Jeff Lindsay Copy Share Image
If anything, we older people yearn for a peaceful world even more than young people do. We are the ones who lost… — Dennis Prager Copy Share Image
I think I'm very interested in people, in the way our minds work and how we navigate through the experience that is… — Victor Salva Copy Share Image
Holiness consists in doing God’s will joyfully. Faithfulness makes saints. The spiritual life is a union with Jesus: the divine and the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image