I've become sort of an accidental advocate for attachment parenting, which is a style of parenting that... basically, the way mammals parent… — Mayim Bialik Copy Share Image
If I killed them, you know, they couldn't reject me as a man. It was more or less making a doll out… — Edmund Kemper Copy Share Image
the term 'androgyny' ... defines a condition under which the characteristics of the sexes, and the human impulses expressed by men and… — Carolyn Heilbrun Copy Share Image
It gripped her hand gently. 'Regret is for humans,' it said. She laughed. 'Really?' The machine shrugged and let go of her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We are taught to view pain as an enemy, not a teacher. But pain is the right hand of growth and transformation.… — Ani DiFranco Copy Share Image
As I work among my flowers, I find myself talking to them, reasoning and remonstrating with them, and adoring them as if… — Celia Thaxter Copy Share Image
These are pictures of the people in my family where we look like the most awkward and desperate folk you ever saw,… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Among the laws controlling human societies there is one more precise and clearer, it seems to me, than all the others. If… — Alexis De Tocqueville Copy Share Image
I firmly believe that we who are alive and can think today-in the closing years of the 20th century-have a commitment to… — Paul Levinson Copy Share Image
These humans are only of flesh, of mud, and I suggest there is one force stronger than their zeal for God: their… — Frank Peretti Copy Share Image
My deeply held belief is that if a god of anything like the traditional sort exists, our curiosity and intelligence are provided… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
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Our ability to understand ourselves is now expanding beyond the information that we can receive from our five senses. We're becoming aware… — Gary Zukav Copy Share Image
It ought to concern every person, because it is a debasement of our common humanity. It ought to concern every community, because… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
While the business of education in Europe consists in lectures upon the ruins of Palmyra and the antiquities of Herculaneum , or… — Benjamin Rush Copy Share Image
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We are called to speak for the weak, for the voiceless, for the victims of our nation and for those it calls… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
In my mind, marriage is a spiritual partnership and union in which we willingly give and receive love, create and share intimacy,… — Iyanla Vanzant Copy Share Image
For we both alike know that into the discussion of human affairs the question of justice enters only where the pressure of… — Thucydides Copy Share Image
No story is a straight line. The geometry of a human life is too imperfect and complex, too distorted by the laughter… — Pat Conroy Copy Share Image
If not now, then when? If not you, then who? If we are able to answer these fundamental questions, then perhaps we… — Kailash Satyarthi Copy Share Image
There is no passion more dominant and instinctive in the human spirit than the need of the country to which one belongs…… — Gertrude Stein Copy Share Image
Since the rise of Homo sapiens, human beings have been the smartest minds around. But very shortly - on a historical scale,… — Eliezer Yudkowsky Copy Share Image
Human communities depend upon a diversity of talent not a singular conception of ability. and at the heart of the challenge is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There are no hierarchies in nature other than those imposed by hierarchical modes of human thought, but rather differences merely in function… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
[A]ll churches, whether Jewish, Christian or Muslim, are simply human inventions. They use fear to enslave us. They are a monopoly for… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
La parole humaine est comme un chaudron fe" le o u' nous battons des me lodies a' faire danser les ours, quand… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
Human beings will generally exercise power when they can get it, and they will exercise it most undoubtedly in popular governments under… — Daniel Webster Copy Share Image
The body of economic knowledge is an essential element in the structure of human civilization; it is the foundation upon which modern… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Morality, and the ideal of freedom which is the political expression of morality, are not the property of a given party or… — Benedetto Croce Copy Share Image
How to explain to the earth that it was more functional as a vegetable patch than a flower garden, just as factories… — Kamila Shamsie Copy Share Image
The Founding Fathers believed devoutly that there was a God and that the unalienable rights of man were rooted - not in… — Tom C. Clark Copy Share Image
Nobody was ever replaced in life, no hole completely filled or loss totally healed. You didn't need a medical degree to know… — Lisa Scottoline Copy Share Image
The bigger question is how does a rogue species called humans - whose population just blew through the seven billion mark on… — Edward Burtynsky Copy Share Image
The nature of emergent technology is, as Kevin Kelly once said, right out of control. It's an element of human evolution that's… — William Gibson Copy Share Image
I do not believe we will get to Ray Kurzweil's proposed "singularity" in which human minds meld with machines to produce, in… — James Howard Kunstler Copy Share Image
Want to talk about Shakespeare's sonnets?" asked Orphu of Io. Are you shitting me?" The moravecs loved the ancient human colloquial phrases,… — Dan Simmons Copy Share Image
Human beings have illusions. The enlightened don't have illusions. They see things as they are, and in that seeing, they see ecstasy… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
What's natural is the microbe. All the rest-heath, integrity, purity (if you like)-is a product of the human will, of a vigilance… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
In every one of these haunting and hungry poems, Howell draws a map for how to enter the heat and dew of… — Nikky Finney Copy Share Image