Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions. Monkeys redden from passion but it would take an overwhelming amount… — Charles Darwin Copy Share Image
Because we are human, because we are bound by gravity and the limitations of our bodies, because we live in a world… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
You wouldn't consider all the bipeds you pass on the street human beings simply because they walk upright and carry their young… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
The problems that stand in the way are not of economical or technological nature. The deepest sources of the global crisis lie… — Stanislav Grof Copy Share Image
How can any person justify an aesthetic that reduces a woman or child to an emaciated skeleton? Is it art? Surely fashion's… — Coco Rocha Copy Share Image
Americans are a very backward people, with all the real virtues of a backward people; the patriarchal simplicity and human dignity of… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
A human action becomes genuinely important when it springs from the soil of a clearsighted awareness of the temporality and the ephemerality… — Vaclav Havel Copy Share Image
Part of being a conscious human being, is having an intention. And if you put an intention into whatever you do, it’s… — Daphne Guinness Copy Share Image
What a host of little incidents, all deep-buried in the past -- problems that had once been urgent, arguments that had once… — James Hilton Copy Share Image
[America] doesn't have an emphasis anymore on original discovery. Everything is based on teaching and learning for tests. Memorizing what you are… — Kesha Rogers Copy Share Image
By far the greater part of violence that humans inflicted on each other is not the work of criminals or mentally deranged,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There is a trick to flying. The angels told me." He had smiled at my wide-eyed awe. "You need to forget everything… — Anne Fortier Copy Share Image
Men are not to be told anything they might find too painful; the secret depths of human nature, the sordid physicalities, might… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The conservative goal has been the Third Worldization of the United States: an increasingly underemployed, lower-wage work-force; a small but growing moneyed… — Michael Parenti Copy Share Image
He was a worshiper of liberty, a friend of the oppressed. A thousand times I have heard him quote these words: 'For… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
To the extent that we honor all aspects of ourselves, we remove revulsion, self-hate, horror, and terror from our lives. As whole… — Theodore Isaac Rubin Copy Share Image
I try to stay away from certain stuff - I'm not a perfect human being. I try to represent myself as much… — Boi-1da Copy Share Image
We the human species, are confronting a planetary emergency-a threat to the survival of our civilization that is gathering ominous and destructive… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
I many times encountered courage, real courage. Undeniable courage. I've heard it said that that was the highest quality of the human… — Dorothea Lange Copy Share Image
Why do I dance? Dance is my medicine. It’s the scream which eases for a while the terrible frustration common to all… — Pearl Primus Copy Share Image
When I touch that flower, I am not merely touching that flower. I am touching infinity. That little flower existed long before… — George Washington Carver Copy Share Image
Has it not. . . invariably been found that momentary passions, and immediate interests, have a more active and imperious control over… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
If you're stuck in a situation that's painful or there's something that makes you angry, it can enable you to step back… — Joan Osborne Copy Share Image
If a chimp who has been abused horribly by humans can help a human friend in a time of need, how much… — Jane Goodall Copy Share Image
It is the first changes among familiar things that make such a mystery of time to the young; afterwards we lose the… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image
We're here to make a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why even be here? We're creating a completely new consciousness, like an… — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
This did not annoy Amanda for it had long been her theory that human beings were invented by water as a device… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Average human nature is very coarse, and its ideals must necessarily be average. The world never loved perfect poise. What the world… — Henry Adams Copy Share Image
Humans are different in private than in the presence of others. While the private persona merges into the social persona in varying… — Brian Herbert Copy Share Image
... nothing is more human than substituting the quantity of words and actions for their character. But using imprecise words is very… — Robert Musil Copy Share Image
All of the sadness and drama you have lived in your life was rooted in the making of assumptions and taking things… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
Its likely that a general pattern of behavior among threatened human societies is to become more blindered, rather than more focused on… — Ed Ayres Copy Share Image
The only thing that permits human beings to collaborate with one another in a truly open-ended way is their willingness to have… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
The human condition for the vast majority of people on this planet for the entire time of what humanity has been here… — Rush Limbaugh Copy Share Image
There is in the universe something for the description and analysis of which the natural sciences cannot contribute anything. There are events… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The features of globalization have huge consequences on pandemics. It just connects us so much more closely... And as a consequence, every… — Nathan Wolfe Copy Share Image
There will still be things that machines cannot do. They will not produce great art or great literature or great philosophy; they… — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
When President Clinton starts talking about what is moral, as he did when recommending a national law banning human cloning, it's time… — Cal Thomas Copy Share Image
To find love is the great human undertaking...and it's always complicated by our compulsions and unconscious patterns, to say nothing of issues… — Michelle Huneven Copy Share Image
Vast and fearsome as the human scene has become, personal contact of the right people, in the right places, at the right… — Winston Churchill Copy Share Image