Many intellectual heroes in the European tradition seem to find the great outdoors a chilling prospect - and its literary analogue, the… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
The intelligence displayed by many dumb animals approaches so closely to human intelligence that it is a mystery. The animals see and… — Ellen G. White Copy Share Image
There is a kind of grandeur and respect which the meanest and most insignificant part of mankind endeavor to procure in the… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image
“[I]n the history of dogma [w]orld-old usages, laws and institutions continue to drag out their existence long after they have lost their… — Ludwig Feuerbach Copy Share Image
What a denial of our humanity that at the centers of power, where decisions are made, there is no room for nurturing,… — Dora Russell Copy Share Image
Non-human primates spend hours a day grooming each other. And with humans, touching is also important. It's a way to form bonds… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
“Social scientists in the 1970s broadly accepted two ideas about human nature. First, people are generally rational, and their thinking is normally… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“In this century, the human race faces, once again, the virulent reign of the State—of the State now armed with the fruits… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
“There is indeed a great deal of futility amongst the human race which we do not commonly see, for it all forms… — Lord Dunsany Copy Share Image
I know no study which is so unutterably saddening as that of the evolution of humanity, as it is set forth in… — Thomas Huxley Copy Share Image
“The woman who presents herself to the spectator as a 'picture' forever arranged, is, for the contemplative mind, the chiefest danger. Sometimes… — Djuna Barnes Copy Share Image
Sickness is the natural state in which we humans reside. We occasionally fall into brief brackets of health, only to return to… — Lauren Slater Copy Share Image
Human cultures are all experiments in trying to find a form that will fit the matter of our immediacy; but it is… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
There are two methods of human activity - and according to which one of these two kinds of activity people mainly follow,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“Human salvation is directed toward God's intention to restore individuals, communities, and the world as the kingdom of God continues to break… — Matthew W. Bates Copy Share Image
“Reasonable–that is, human–men will always be capable of compromise, but men who have dehumanized themselves by becoming the blind worshipers of an… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“Though anger seems a pessimistic response to a situation, it is at root a symptom of hope: the hope that the world… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
I don't believe that there is a human creature in his senses, arrived to maturity, that at some time or other has… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
“The culture of the future will be one that will not involve the aristocracy, peasants, merchants or ownership of land, for these… — VD Copy Share Image
What makes us most human is not whether we are or are not biologically driven and determined beings; but, rather, how we… — Stephen A. Diamond Copy Share Image
If what is best in mankind, and what its progress depends on, manifests itself primarily in the individual and only secondarily in… — Louis J. Halle Copy Share Image
“Race instinct, sense of nationality, enmity, and hatred, these are divisive forces between peoples. This is an astonishing punishment and a terrible… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
I have a very deep belief that all the problems in society are not because some people are bad and some people… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
It looks as if there were a single ultimate goal for mankind, a far goal toward which all persons strive. This is… — Abraham Maslow Copy Share Image
“In Native ways of knowing, human people are often referred to as "the younger brothers of Creation". We say that humans have… — Robin Wall Kimmerer Copy Share Image
If we believe that humanity may transcend tooth and claw, if we believe divers races & creeds can share this world as… — David Mitchell Copy Share Image
“For is there any human sorrow so great that the blessing of mere daylight on the earth does not far exceed? We… — Marie Corelli Copy Share Image
Thomas Aquinas defined the human soul as the core of our being, and the power that brings our characteristics into unity so… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
Humanity will... be confronted with dangers of unprecedented character unless, in due time, measures can be taken to forestall a disastrous competition… — Niels Bohr Copy Share Image
We must work passionately and indefatigably to bridge the gulf between our scientific progress and our moral progress. One of the great… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
My theory is that humans aren't really bad; we all do bad things, but being bad is not our natural state. You're… — Seal Copy Share Image
“Something very beautiful happens to people when their world has fallen apart: a humility, a nobility, a higher intelligence emerges at just… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“So the people--humanity or the family--have up to now, as it seems, played history: no egoistic interest was supposed to arise in… — Max Stirner Copy Share Image
The laboring people should unite and should protect themselves against all idlers. You can divide mankind into two classes: the laborers and… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
“The increasing number of people, both men and women, that obsessively stare at others wherever they go, and even while walking outside,… — Robin Sacredfire Copy Share Image
When under the influence of certain (or some) reasons (or causes) (alcohol, war, etc - added Spir here) the low instincts are… — African Spir Copy Share Image
“The human race is but a monotonous affair. Most of them labour the greater part of their time for mere subsistence; and… — Charles William Eliot Copy Share Image
“For he had learned tonight that love was not enough. There had to be a higher devotion than all the devotions of… — Thomas Wolfe Copy Share Image
“The human race is the biggest mass murderer of all time. Think about it: we’re hard-coded to survive. Even our ancient ancestors… — A.G. Riddle Copy Share Image
When it comes to explaining human thought and behavior, the possibility that heredity plays any role at all still has the power… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
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