Slumism is the pent-up anger of people living on the outside of affluence. Slumism is decay of structure and deterioration of the… — Hubert H. Humphrey Copy Share Image
Design is the fundamental creative activity with which we direct our lives, and collectively, the earth's transformation from its original, natural state… — Michael Shannon Copy Share Image
The spiritual sense of our place in nature... can be traced to the origins of human civilization... The last vestige of organized… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
The human condition is such that pain and effort are not just symptoms which can be removed without changing life itself; they… — Hannah Arendt Copy Share Image
Poetry and music are the best at the highest level of the human mind. Out of poetry, out of their need for… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
“Remember that businesses are made up of humans like you. They aren’t going to be perfect and they will need encouragement, clarification,… — Amber Hurdle Copy Share Image
It's very difficult, I think for most writers, to carve out the time and the kind of imaginative space to do the… — Emily Barton Copy Share Image
Web applications will become more and more ubiquitous throughout our human environment, with walls, automobile dashboards, refrigerator doors all serving as displays… — Tim Berners-Lee Copy Share Image
Wikipedia took the idea of peer review and applied it to volunteers on a global scale, becoming the most important English reference… — Clay Shirky Copy Share Image
Adolescence is a relatively recent thing in human history -- a period of years between the constraints of childhood and the responsibilities… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Scientists can have their judgment clouded by their professional aspirations. And the pure truth of faith, which you can think of as… — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
In general, I'm in support of promoting art and science in public schools. I think music and science are probably the most… — Reggie Watts Copy Share Image
I say that a Christian congregation can survive and often appear to prosper in the community by the exercise of human talent… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
There were studies that asked people in different cultures to draw pictures of their enemies, and the pictures all looked remarkably the… — Jaron Lanier Copy Share Image
We carve on our body what society teaches us and continue this task, not knowing the identity they force us to have.… — Kim Hyesoon Copy Share Image
It would seem unlikely that a manufacturer of short-lived paperboard boxes could make the slightest cultural impact upon his time. But the… — Herbert Bayer Copy Share Image
Two conflicting forces cannot exist in one human heart. When doubt reigns, faith cannot abide. Where hatred rules, love is crowded out.… — Billy Graham Copy Share Image
Patience gives your spouse permission to be human. It understands that everyone fails. When a mistake is made, it chooses to give… — Stephen Kendrick Copy Share Image
A lot of people talk about sometime around 2030, machines will be more powerful than the human brain, in terms of the… — Stuart J. Russell Copy Share Image
Squeeze 7cc's so I could see the seven seas, And CC all my friends so they could see what I was seeing...… — Pharoahe Monch Copy Share Image
Where do we say that a cell became a blade of grass, which became a starfish, which became a cat, which became… — Michele Bachmann Copy Share Image
This is my only and permanent complaint, that vulgar people, empty of the Spirit of God, want to judge solely by their… — Meister Eckhart Copy Share Image
New Self, New World is an extraordinary work—an awesome display of wisdom distilled from the world’s great wisdom traditions and the majestic… — Larry Dossey Copy Share Image
The truth is, if a werewolf behaved like this psychopath it wouldn't be because he was part animal, but because he was… — Kelley Armstrong Copy Share Image
Here is a humanist proposition for the age of Google: The processing of information is not the highest aim to which the… — Leon Wieseltier Copy Share Image
We do a lot of bird-watching up in the country, but we almost never have a chance to people-watch. There simply aren't… — Susan Orlean Copy Share Image
Positive doesn't mean unflawed: It means human and vulnerable. If you make a film and you're portraying the subject with respect, you're… — Michael Rapaport Copy Share Image
Let me simply state that it is wrong to regard any other human being, a priori, as an object, or an 'It.'… — M. Scott Peck Copy Share Image
To do evil a human being must first of all believe that what he's doing is good, or else that it's a… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
Many Muslims in Saudi Arabia believe that the core values of Islam, namely acknowledgement of God's sovereignty and basic human equality before… — Noah Feldman Copy Share Image
There is only one basic human right: the right to do as you please, without causing others harm. With it comes our… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
Gorbachevism, carried out by mediocre but ambitious party bureaucrats, is an attempt not only to outdo the people but also the objective… — Alexander Zinoviev Copy Share Image
We should cease to talk about vague and unreal objectives such as human rights, the raising of the living standards, and democratization.… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
There is no life so humble that, if it be true and genuinely human and obedient to God, it may not hope… — Phillips Brooks Copy Share Image
We're defining the competitive landscape... of who can provide the most supportive services that make life easier, keep track of things, that… — Eric Horvitz Copy Share Image
Humans. Violent but peace-loving. Passionate but cerebral. Humane but cruel. Impulsive but calculating. Generous but selfish. And yet, somehow I knew that… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
Peace - the word evokes the simplest and most cherished dream of humanity. Peace is, and has always been, the ultimate human… — Javier Perez de Cuellar Copy Share Image
The idea that freedom is merely the ability to act upon one's whims is surely very thin and hardly begins to capture… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
I don't know why people have divided the whole world into two groups, west and east. Education is neither eastern nor western.… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
So I've gone in and out of the U.N., working on counter-terrorism, on U.N. reform, on peacekeeping, peace and security issues, many… — Edward Luck Copy Share Image
