Something good made something bad possible (though not inevitable). Humans, however, didn't use their freedom well. Instead of using it to honor… — Greg Koukl Copy Share Image
Education makes human beings more articulate. It transforms people. You can think differently about the world. It makes it possible for you… — Amartya Sen Copy Share Image
Nonviolence is based on recognizing that all of us are human beings. And at a certain point we begin to learn that… — Grace Lee Boggs Copy Share Image
While we would not want to attribute every extreme weather event to climate change - the pattern is building and the costs… — Edward Davey Copy Share Image
When one looks back over human existence however, it is very evident that all culture has developed through an initial resistance against… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
... the only argument against vivisection that will be seen to have lasting power - that we do not improve human society… — Jon Wynne-Tyson Copy Share Image
“People come to me for the solution of their problem, if my knowledge and experience is not enough to solve the problem,… — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
The biggest challenge is how to get people to wake up and realize this is a one-shot deal. If we fail, we… — Nathan Lewis Copy Share Image
What a difference that extra 120 ppm has made for plants, and for animals and humans that depend on them. The more… — Paul Driessen Copy Share Image
The laws of Nature take precedence of all human laws. The purpose of all human laws is one - to defeat the… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The real security of Christianity is to be found in its benevolent morality, in its exquisite adaptation to the human heart, in… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
The vexing thing about human behavior is that when we say we know we should do something, we really and truly do… — Jeffrey Kluger Copy Share Image
Exasperation with the threefold frustration of action -- the unpredictability of its outcome, the irreversibility of the process, and the anonymity of… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
The overriding need is "to develop a new Planetary Humanism" that will seek to preserve human rights and enhance human freedom and… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
To make a concrete response to the appeal of our brothers and sisters in humanity, we must come to grips with the… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Menaced by collectivist trends, we must seek revival of our strength in the spiritual foundations which are the bedrock of our republic.… — Herbert Hoover Copy Share Image
The human body is capable of amazing physical deeds. If we could just free ourselves from our perceived limitations and tap into… — Dean Karnazes Copy Share Image
Everything I do is a reflection of the duality within me. Musically, I really love things that are very synthetic and unnatural.… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
Of course, some will say the goal [of abolition] is a utopian dream of human perfection. We needn't worry. There will be… — Jonathan Schell Copy Share Image
the arts of Mexico are heavy with the weight of the past, of gods that demanded the sacrifice of a thousand beating… — Biloine W. Young Copy Share Image
How do we define consciousness, or what has been called the human soul or the spirit, if it can't be quantified as… — Vanna Bonta Copy Share Image
When a condition or a problem becomes too great, humans have the protection of not thinking about it. But it goes inward… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image
I had the pleasure of knowing Ronald Reagan before he became Governor of California. He was a truly great human being and… — James Arness Copy Share Image
God knows the feelings in every human heart. He can soften sorrow and lead when there seems to be no light. Prayer… — Marvin J. Ashton Copy Share Image
I have been an accomplice to the murders of untold numbers of human beings. I am admitting this only because I have… — Joe Eszterhas Copy Share Image
A science is said to be useful if its development tends to accentuate the existing inequalities in the distribution of wealth, or… — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
I think it's [the AIDS fight] the most important and most pressing one - I think it's a global emergency and I… — Emma Thompson Copy Share Image
There is no loftier mission than to approach the Godhead more nearly than other mortals, and by means of that contact to… — Ludwig van Beethoven Copy Share Image
The individual's life is of importance to none besides himself: the point is whether he wishes to escape from history or give… — Oswald Spengler Copy Share Image
When love of one's people becomes an absolute, it turns into racism. When love of equality turns into a supreme thing, it… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
All human progress, even in morals, has been the work of men who have doubted the current moral values, not of men… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
At either end of any food chain you find a biological system-a patch of soil, a human body-and the health of one… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
There should be more on television that uplifts people and shows them how to better prepare themselves for earning a living. There… — Bill Cosby Copy Share Image
This kind of overall way of thinking is not only a fertile source of new theoretical ideas: it is needed for the… — David Bohm Copy Share Image
The Fundamental Principle that governs - or ought to govern -human affairs if we wish to avoid misunderstandings, conflicts, or pointless utopias,… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
We all think that an exception is going to be made in our case and were going to live forever. Being a… — Ken Burns Copy Share Image
Perhaps it had nothing to do with sin and everything to do with sociopathy, that most incurable of human disorders because all… — Joseph Wambaugh Copy Share Image
The history of literature is the history of the human mind. It is, as compared with other histories, the intellectual as distinguished… — William H. Prescott Copy Share Image
Human rights, human freedoms, and human dignity have their deepest roots somewhere outside the perceptible world. These values are as powerful as… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
I beg you to speak of Woman as you do of the Negro, speak of her as a human being, as a… — Susan B. Anthony Copy Share Image