A child raised on a desert island, alone, without social interaction, without language, and thus lacking empathy, is still a sentient being. — Daniel Dennett Copy Share Image
Our countries are weaker: they cannot protect us from imported goods, they can't protect us from climate change, they cannot protect us… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
Those who think they know me are simply lacking in information. — Michel Houellebecq Copy Share Image
Basically, most good science in space flight has to do with the behavior of the human body in space. That is where… — Charles Simonyi Copy Share Image
Ghosts Take shape under moonlight, materialize in dreams. Shadows. Silhouettes of what is no more. But ghosts don't bother me. The day… — Ellen Hopkins Copy Share Image
I like writing teen characters because they’re vulnerable to the newness of things; and vulnerability makes emotional responses raw, vital and unguarded.… — Allan Stratton Copy Share Image
From now on I hope Always to stay Alert, to educate myself as best I can. But lacking this, in Future I… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
But restraint is the only one sort of control, and absence of restraint isn't freedom. It's not control that's lacking when one… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You experience other cultures to give you a kind of shock that makes you look at your own culture. You appreciate it… — Mem Fox Copy Share Image
State intervention in economic production arises only when private initiative is lacking or insufficient, or when the political interests of the State… — Benito Mussolini Copy Share Image
Nothing is more curious and awkward than the relationship of two people who only know each other with their eyes — who… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
Simply paying attention allows us to build an emotional connection. Lacking attention, empathy hasn't a chance. — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
A bird is an instrument working according to mathematical law, which instrument it is within the capacity of man to reproduce with… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Lacking positive myths to guide him, many a sensitive contemporary man finds only the model of the machine beckoning him from every… — Rollo May Copy Share Image
“Yet tell me, my brothers: if a goal for humanity is still lacking, is there not still lacking--humanity itself?” — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
Tradition is not something a man can learn; not a thread he picks up when he feels like it; any more than… — Talal Asad Copy Share Image
Many psychiatrists and psychologists refuse to entertain the idea that society as a whole may be lacking in sanity. They hold that… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
Lacking a shared language, emotions are perhaps our most effective means of cross-species communication. We can share our emotions, we can understand… — Marc Bekoff Copy Share Image
“Nothing is in the middle of somewhere, surrounded by everything, where everyone is someplace, and still lacking the someone, I need most.” — Anthony Liccione Copy Share Image
It would be naïve to imagine that any analysis of experience is dependent on pattern expressed in language. Any concept, whether or… — Edward Sapir Copy Share Image
Even the most perfect reproduction of a work of art is lacking in one element: its presence in time and space, its… — Walter Benjamin Copy Share Image