If we have built on the fragile cornerstones of human wisdom, pride, and conditional love, things may look good for a while,… — Charles Stanley Copy Share Image
What should move us to action is human dignity: the inalienable dignity of the oppressed, but also the dignity of each of… — Dominique de Menil Copy Share Image
Montaigne simply turns his mind loose and writes whatever he feels like writing. Mostly, he wants to say that reason is not… — Lewis Thomas Copy Share Image
One of the big challenges now is to figure out just how many viruses there really are in the human genome. So… — Carl Zimmer Copy Share Image
Humans, we just hop out of things, off things. We splatter ourselves in inappropriate places. Because we have nothing to live for.… — Deb Olin Unferth Copy Share Image
I took anatomy classes. I went to medical libraries and talked to doctors and nutritionists. I did the whole thing before using… — Marilu Henner Copy Share Image
Because in some men it is in them to give up everything personal at some time, before it ferments and poisons--throw it… — Carson McCullers Copy Share Image
There is something in these moments of crisis that is really extraordinary about humanity and human beings' resilience and the way in… — Carla Gugino Copy Share Image
All types of knowledge ultimately lead to self-knowledge. So, therefore, these people are asking me to teach them, not so much how… — Bruce Lee Copy Share Image
Good manners are an admission that everybody is so tender that they have to be handled with gloves. Now, human respect—you don't… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
As I see it, creative achievement is the very heart of the human enterprise... The destiny of man, of all men and… — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
A habit for all of us to develop would be to look for something to appreciate in everyone we meet. We can… — Carl Holmes Copy Share Image
As a young lawyer, I learned to try to find common ground with people, to look for a human connection. When I… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
There are no perfect human beings! Persons can be found who are good, very good indeed, in fact, great. There do in… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
The New Testament is a brutal destroyer of human illusions. If you follow Jesus and don't end up dead, it appears you… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
To me, the human move to take responsibility for the living Earth is laughable - the rhetoric of the powerless. The planet… — Lynn Margulis Copy Share Image
In fact, there is perhaps only one human being in a thousand who is passionately interested in his job for the job's… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
The soil needs the seed and the seed needs the soil. The one only has meaning with the other. It is the… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
The very fact that we make such a to-do over golden weddings indicates our amazement at human endurance. The celebration is more… — Ilka Chase Copy Share Image
One of my correspondents has me convinced that the human race would be saved if the world became one huge nudist colony.… — Cyra McFadden Copy Share Image
I believe - indeed, I know - that whatever is fine and beautiful in the human expresses and asserts itself in spite… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
All human love is a faint type of God's; An echoing note from a harmonious whole; A feeble spark from an undying… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
Whilst in speaking of human things, we say that it is necessary to know them before we love can them. The saints… — Blaise Pascal Copy Share Image
Religious life is about something real in human experience that is not constrained by what Wittgenstein called 'all that is the case'.… — George Pattison Copy Share Image
Our leaders and Osama Bin Laden all claim to do the right thing in the name of God. I question that. I… — Meshell Ndegeocello Copy Share Image
In the history of the world, all five mass extinctions have been accompanied by massive climate change, so we are facing an… — Cameron Russell Copy Share Image
...that was the way human beings are; they love to be told what to do, but they love even more to fight… — Carlos Castaneda Copy Share Image
We are concerned, not with the development of just one capacity, such as that of a mathematician, or a scientist, or a… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Consciousness is endless, from one incarnation to the next. It simply will and does manifest in other places and times, regardless of… — Zeena Schreck Copy Share Image
I think the best way to be an activist is to live your life well and be honest. It means being out.… — Melissa Etheridge Copy Share Image
A burning desire is the greatest motivator of every human action. The desire for success implants 'success consciousness' which, in turn, creates… — Paul J. Meyer Copy Share Image
The human race is not divided into two opposing camps of good and evil. It is made up of those who are… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
I love the idea of bringing order out of disorder which is what the mystery is about. I like the way in… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Keep walking, though there's no place to get to. Don't try to see through the distances. That's not for human beings. Move… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Chaos, the life force of the universe, is not human-hearted. Therefore the wizard cannot be human-hearted when he seeks to tap the… — Peter J. Carroll Copy Share Image
But he who has been earnest in the love of knowledge and of true wisdom, and has exercised his intellect more than… — Plato Copy Share Image
By competition the total amount of supply is increased, and by increase of the supply a competition in the sale ensues, and… — Henry Clay Copy Share Image
Yet high over the city our line of yellow windows must have contributed their share of human secrecy to the casual watcher… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
In my totally unscientific yet enthusiastic survey of Communal Experiments Throughout American History, I've discovered that the thing most likely to break… — Lauren Groff Copy Share Image
By religion, then, I understand a propitiation or conciliation of powers superior to man which are believed to direct and control the… — James G. Frazer Copy Share Image