There is no doubt that I have discovered the ultimate in stagnant human societies. The Bikura have realized the human dream of… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Capitalism is the sorcerer's apprentice: it has summoned up powers which have spun wildly out of control and now threaten to destroy… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“ONE BUT MANY One God, many faces. One family, many races. One truth, many paths. One heart, many complexions. One light, many… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
There lurks, perhaps, in every human heart a desire of distinction, which inclines every man first to hope, and then to believe,… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
Within the next few years-a decade perhaps-we should be in a position to unlock new knowledge about life and matter so great… — David Lilienthal Copy Share Image
I always think photographs abominable, and I don't like to have them around, particularly not those of persons I know and love.… — Vincent Van Gogh Copy Share Image
Qualityless simply means there is no way to discuss it. There is no way to pin it down. It could be anything… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
There is no human being on earth who does not have the capacity to offer the message of peace to the world… — Sri Chinmoy Copy Share Image
The Christ within who is our hope of glory is not a matter of theological debate or philosophical speculation. He is not… — Brennan Manning Copy Share Image
Our phones do play to our natural nervousness about being vulnerable to each other, but that doesn't mean that we can't we… — Judy Woodruff Copy Share Image
To say that there is a case for heroes is not to say that there is a case for hero worship. The… — Arthur M. Schlesinger, Jr Copy Share Image
Moss grows where nothing else can grow. It grows on bricks. It grows on tree bark and roofing slate. It grows in… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Transcending gives a human being a chance to think before acting. And experiencing this beautiful treasury within gets rid of torment and… — David Lynch Copy Share Image
coincident with the explosive growth of research, the art of writing science suffered a grave setback, and the stultifying convention descended that… — David Mermin Copy Share Image
Human relationships with predators have always been thorny. Predators are the first creatures our kind purposely eradicates. Too often, people feel humans… — Sy Montgomery Copy Share Image
The acorn becomes an oak by means of automatic growth; no commitment is necessary. The kitten similarly becomes a cat on the… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
Every apartment devoted to the circulation of the glass, may be regarded as a temple set apart for the performance of human… — Thomas Lovell Beddoes Copy Share Image
To be a human being is to be in a state of tension between your appetites and your dreams, and the social… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Romance and novel paint beauty in colors more charming than nature, and describe a happiness that humans never taste. How deceptive and… — Oliver Goldsmith Copy Share Image
Human beings are members of a whole, In creation of one essence and soul. If one member is afflicted with pain, Other… — Saadi Copy Share Image
Out of the thirty thousand types of edible plants thought to exist on Earth, just eleven—corn, rice, wheat, potatoes, cassava, sorghum, millet,… — Bill Bryson Copy Share Image
Revolutionary practice in any field of human existence develops by itself if one comprehends the contradictions in every new process; it consists… — Wilhelm Reich Copy Share Image
There's a lot of neuroscience now raising the question, 'Is all the intelligence in the human body in the brain?', and they're… — Joel Kinnaman Copy Share Image
There are genocidal tendencies that are at the heart of the human potential, and I think if we don't talk about it,… — Laszlo Nemes Copy Share Image
Wealth is not a given or an accident of history. It is not bestowed on us like rain from above. It is… — Llewellyn Rockwell Copy Share Image
Spiritually, the society we have is the society of men with women present only in adjunctive relation to them, not the society… — Laura Riding Copy Share Image
I love studying folklore and legends. The stories that people passed down for a thousand years without any sort of marketing support… — Tim Schafer Copy Share Image
In man's brain the impressions from outside are not merely registered; they produce concepts and ideas. They are the imprint of the… — Victor Frederick Weisskopf Copy Share Image
Sometimes divulging your vulnerabilities without any kind of filter can make you more human, but then again, it can also provide material… — Tonya Hurley Copy Share Image
Coolidge made less speeches and got more votes than any man that ever run. (William Jennings) Bryan was listened to and cheered… — Will Rogers Copy Share Image
Being human means asking the questions of one's own being and living under the impact of the answers given to this question.… — Paul Tillich Copy Share Image
The dangerous time when mechanical voices, radios, telephones, take the place of human intimacies, and the concept of being in touch with… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Michael might have become a vampire, but watching him stand outside in the night air, breathing in his freedom Claire thought that… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
The song, to me, is about what it is to be a human, what it is to love someone as a human… — Hozier Copy Share Image
Only as long as we believe in our own identity over time does it make sense for us to make future plans,… — Thomas Metzinger Copy Share Image
O ye children of men! The fundamental purpose animating the Faith of God and His Religion is to safeguard the interests and… — Bahá'u'lláh Copy Share Image
God undertook the most dramatic rescue operation in cosmic history. He determined to save the human race from self-destruction, and He sent… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
I love the bicycle. I always have. I can think of no sincere, decent human being, male or female, young or old,… — William Saroyan Copy Share Image
Regarding factory-farmed animals We owe them a merciful death, and we owe them a merciful life. And when human beings cannot do… — Matthew Scully Copy Share Image
Surely, life is not merely a job, an occupation; life is something extraordinarily wide and profound, it is a great mystery, a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image