Mercy will get you killed, but sometimes it's all that makes us human. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Maybe humans are just the pet alligators that God flushed down the toilet. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
“Healthy people sleep eight hours, Wealthy people sleep four hours.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image
From ancient to modern times, the human animal knows how to find fighting. — Brad Meltzer Copy Share Image
Fatal human malice is the staple of narrators, original sin the mother-fluid of historians. But it is a risky enterprise to have… — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
What the human eye observes causally and incuriously, the eye of the camera notes with relentless fidelity. — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
The human need for language is not simply for the transmission of meaning, it is at the same time listening to and… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
Humans want to create lots of cool stuff, then they want to see other people using that stuff. A lot. — Ben Chestnut Copy Share Image
I doubt we will ever be forgiven. All I hope is – they'll remember we were human beings — Timothy Findley Copy Share Image
“After having everything, a rich man seeks applause and reverence, for there is guilt in his mind. The guilt of having everything… — Abhaidev Copy Share Image
The mind is acquired "human nature". The conscience is inherent "spiritual nature". — Ian Gardner Copy Share Image
Strange that grief should now almost choke me, because another human being's eye has failed to greet mine. — Charlotte Bronte Copy Share Image
Good writing is almost the concomitant of good history. Literature and history were joined long since by the powers which shaped the… — C. V. Wedgwood Copy Share Image
Taboos on the human heart are more dangerous than any risk we run by using our emotions. Sensation is the life of… — Phyllis Bottome Copy Share Image
Like being a woman, like being a racial religious tribal or ethnic minority, being LGBT does not make you less human. And… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
Dostoevky's lack of taste, his monotonous dealings with persons suffering with pre-Freudian complexes, the way he has of wallowing in the tragic… — Vladimir Nabokov 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
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
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
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
I think I'm just as good as anyone. That's the way I was brought up. I'll tell you a secret: I think… — Annie Elizabeth Delany Copy Share Image
We ran up to them and they gave us hugs, cookies, and chocolate. Being so alone a hug meant more than anybody… — Eva Mozes Kor Copy Share Image
In some socialist states well-performed work is rewarded with moral stimulants instead of material ones. However, the moral stimulants cannot be explained… — Alija Izetbegovic Copy Share Image
The truth is that family values, as used by the American Family Association, Dan Quayle, and the southern Baptists, has nothing to… — Morris Sullivan Copy Share Image
Bright star, would I were stedfast as thou art--- Not in lone splendour hung aloft the night And watching, with eternal lids… — John Keats Copy Share Image
All children should be welcomed into the world and protected by the law. As President, I would immediately repeal President Clinton's five… — Gary Bauer Copy Share Image
Over the years I have developed a picture of what a human being living humanely is like. She is a person who… — Virginia Satir Copy Share Image
My running mate, Ajamu Baraka, was out camping out with the homeless in Baltimore . We were both recently at the Standing… — Jill Stein Copy Share Image
Being embarrassed means that you're human, and we like you better for it — Nick Morgan Copy Share Image
Those who live in a world of human beings can only retrace their steps. — Nathalie Sarraute Copy Share Image
“You might hate a successful person, but you can not hate a true hero.” — Amit Kalantri Copy Share Image