The general tendency of things throughout the world is to render mediocrity the ascendant power among mankind. — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Do what's good for humans, modeled on how humans already do things; ignore what's convenient for computers. — Stewart Brand Copy Share Image
One of the greatest pains to human nature is the pain of a new idea. — Walter Bagehot Copy Share Image
Order, unity, and continuity are human inventions, just as truly as catalogues and encyclopedias. — Bertrand Russell Copy Share Image
Work is against human nature. The proof is that it makes us tired. — Michel Tournier Copy Share Image
There is within human nature an amazing potential for goodness. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
“All human actions are motivated at their deepest level by one of two emotions—fear or love.” — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
As each human being is an integral part of the collective human consciousness, they affect the world much more deeply than is… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
Philosophy is the thoughts of men about human thinking, reasoning and imagining, and the real values in human existence. — Charles William Eliot Copy Share Image
It sounds old-fashioned to say, but we have some kind of purpose for being here, not poets or writers, but all of… — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
“Christ's humanity is presentation, His words & works are the substance encapsulating his Divinity". ~R. Alan Woods [2013]” — R. Alan Woods Copy Share Image
I write about the human condition, as a South African. I sometimes see South Africa with the spectacles of the past and… — John Kani Copy Share Image
All human language draws its nature and value from the fact that it both comes from the Word of God and is… — Jacques Ellul Copy Share Image
As humans, we are not so rationalist as we think we are. I think our biggest quality is indeed that we are… — Marcel Wanders Copy Share Image
The only goal of science is the honour of the human spirit, and a question in number theory is worth a question… — Serge Lang Copy Share Image
I come from a very small place in Eastern Europe, so my whole life has kind of been one big fight to… — Kerli Copy Share Image
Cooking is what makes us human. For example, Chimpanzees spend eight to ten hours trying to feed themselves, they are occupied by… — Jonathan Gold Copy Share Image
“Perhaps man was neither good nor bad, was only a machine in an insensate universe--his courage no more than a reflex to… — T.H. White Copy Share Image
“In moments of peace such as I experienced that day with Edal there exists some unritual reunion with the rest of creation… — Gavin Maxwell Copy Share Image
“Evil demons dwelling in underworlds, Gods sitting on-high, angels battling and protecting. We have become so wrapped up in these stories, and… — L.M. Browning Copy Share Image
Peace and the survival of life on earth as we know it are threatened by human activities which lack a commitment to… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Humanity today is rightly concerned about the ecological balance of tomorrow. It is important for assessments in this regard to be carried… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
“human nature of their origins runs counter to the prevailing cultural view of the ancient Near East. In the Genesis narrative, we… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image