Growing up human is uniquely a matter of social relations rather than biology. What we learn from connections within the family takes… — Elizabeth Janeway Copy Share Image
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Religions are not imaginative, not poetic, not soulful. On the contrary, they are parochial, small-minded, niggardly with the human imagination, precisely where… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In reality, life was arranged and human relations were complicated so utterly beyond all understanding that when one thought about it one… — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
Regardless of religion or race or ethnic background we are all human and we are all on this planet together. So what… — Tony Bennett Copy Share Image
Emerald green eyes studied us from a face that could have been sculpted by one of the classical artists I so admired.… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
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Oscar Pistorius is now infamous for reasons that I think everybody knows about, but when I hit on his story and put… — Ron Currie Jr Copy Share Image
I recently discussed with an intelligent and well-disposed man the threat of another war, which in my opinion would seriously endanger the… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
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If young people had love, hope, true education, the arts, full and meaningful lives they won’t join gangs. My life since living… — Luis J. Rodriguez Copy Share Image
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Why is it that, next to the birthday of the Savior of the world, your most joyous and most venerated festival returns… — John Quincy Adams Copy Share Image
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In this primitive and abject state [of hunters and gatherers], which ill deserves the name of society, the human brute, without arts… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
life is the greatest gift that could ever be conceived ... A daffodil pushing up through the dark earth to the spring,… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
It wasn't until I had performed by first autopsy that I realized that even the drabest human exteriors could contain the most… — John B. S. Haldane Copy Share Image
If I'm exhausted and I just don't feel like it, then I don't do it. I am a human being, after all.… — Kelly Ripa Copy Share Image
Nothing appears to be something. The human experience is a senseory organ for the divine self. Through these eyes, the divine gets… — Adyashanti Copy Share Image
It is the great sadness of our species that we have not found a way to eliminate the conflict and to eliminate… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
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Religion to me is when man gets ahold of spirituality: "My god is right, yours is wrong." Religion to me is the… — Denzel Washington Copy Share Image
Instead of engaging in cutthroat competition, we should strive to create value. In economic terms, this means a transition from a consumer… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
Nothing can be more readily disproved than the old saw, "You can't keep a good man down." Most human societies have been… — John W. Gardner Copy Share Image
They were upon their great theme: "When I get to be a man!" Being human, though boys, they considered their present estate… — Booth Tarkington Copy Share Image
I'm the guy who plays human beings. I understand why the characters are doing what they're doing. When you play a villain,… — Eddie Marsan Copy Share Image
It gives a message to people of love... it does not matter what's the colour of your skin, what language do you… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
Nature, I have constantly argued in my work, is the real superpower of this godless universe. It is the ultimate disposer of… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
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Nothing is more evident, I venture to think, as a result of two or three thousand years of social philosophizing, than that… — William Ernest Hocking Copy Share Image
The unconscious mind governs our decision-making, and much of our communications. It's imperative, if you want to be a successful leader, to… — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
It had been this way since my beginning, born on a forest lookout station in the High Sierras, surrounded by millions of… — Brenda Peterson Copy Share Image
The universe, as we see it, is the result of regularly working forces, having a causal connection with each other and therefore… — Ludwig Buchner Copy Share Image
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