Such is the emptiness of human enjoyment that we are always impatient of the present. Attainment is followed by neglect, and possession… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“Our curse as humans is that we are trapped in time; our curse is that we are forced to interpret life as… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
The way in which each human infant is transformed into the finished adult, into the complicated individual version of his city and… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
“People are like germs, only bigger. That bit of wisdom has proven true, for the most part. Humans are little more than… — Mike Duran Copy Share Image
We wait until Pandora's box is opened before we say, "Wow, maybe we should understand what's in that box." This is the… — Peter Singer Copy Share Image
The most consistent versions of materialism deny the reality of anything beyond matter - no soul, no spirit, no will, no mind.… — Nancy Pearcey Copy Share Image
Because of the inherent challenges of life on the earth, all of humanity is vulnerable. This is all the more reason to… — Mike Love Copy Share Image
In the long term, it will be the human race that must take responsibility for the development of sustainable life-styles and economies… — David de Kretser Copy Share Image
“Blame it or praise it, there is no denying the wild horse in us. To gallop intemperately; fall on the sand tired… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
“I have only to contemplate myself; man comes from nothing, passes through time, and disappears forever in the bosom of God. He… — Alexis de Tocqueville Copy Share Image
Ultimately, love is only possible for humans insofar as they can achieve some comprehension of their place and their duties and their… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
“The human animal needs meaning as well as food and air and sex and water. The sense that life is meaningless is… — Robert Moss Copy Share Image
“What was the point in being human, in having brains that could develop vaccines and organize people across a continent, if all… — Megan Crewe Copy Share Image
“But what about human nature? Can it be changed? And if not, will it endure under Anarchism? Poor human nature, what horrible… — Emma Goldman Copy Share Image
The fateful question for the human species seems to me to be whether and to what extent their cultural development will succeed… — Sigmund Freud Copy Share Image
When I look at the human brain I'm still in awe of it. Every single time you lift off the bone and… — Benjamin Carson Copy Share Image
“People create their own gods so that they could compete with other people's gods. It is not the humanity that fights but… — Aporva Kala Copy Share Image
What breadth, what beauty and power of human nature and development there must be in a woman to get over all the… — Alexander Herzen Copy Share Image
When you reflect on Sept. 11 and the tragedy of that day, one of the things that came out of that was… — Kenny Anderson Copy Share Image
Know mankind well, don't degrade every man as evil, and don't exalt every man thinking he is good. He who cannot discover… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“But I say that we are the enemies of society, and so much the worse for society. We are the enemies of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A good science fiction story is a story with a human problem, and a human solution, which would not have happened at… — Theodore Sturgeon Copy Share Image
A sustainable human community is designed in such a manner that its ways of life, technologies, and social institutions honor, support, and… — Fritjof Capra Copy Share Image
We need every human gift and cannot afford to neglect any gift because of artificial barriers of sex or race or class… — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
We are human beings, and this is the part of our human nature, that we don't learn the importance of anything until… — Malala Yousafzai Copy Share Image
“Can there be any question that the human is the least harmonious beast in the forest and the creature most toxic to… — Randy Thornhorn Copy Share Image
All humanity is one undivided and indivisible family, and each one of us is responsible for the misdeeds of all the others.… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“The human race is one great tree of God, spreading and growing over the whole earth, and covering the whole earth with… — St. John of Kronstadt Copy Share Image
Humans become human through intense learning not just of survival skills but of customs and social mores, kinship and social laws-that is,… — Richard Leakey Copy Share Image
“Here are the real jewels of mankind: Breathing, smiling, walking, watching the sunrise, listening to the birds, smelling the forests… Know thy… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
Humans are very seldom either totally sincere or totally hypocritical. Their moods change, their motives are mixed, and they are often quite… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
“Humans are busier now than they've ever been in the history of time. I love technology, but with all the advancements to… — Dean Graziosi Copy Share Image
“I have faith that the illusions we currently hold about who we are will not sustain us. I trust humanity will arrive… — Amy McTear Copy Share Image
Genes are mysterious things, still unpredictable after all of our research, flecks of humanity that can destroy lives but, just as often,… — Monica Hesse Copy Share Image
People assume that computers will do everything that humans do. Not good. People are different from each other and they are all… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
Human affairs are like a chess-game: only those who do not take it seriously can be called good players. Life is like… — Seneca the Younger Copy Share Image
People are people, and grief that is limited to those within a specific political boundary denies the humanity of others. — Robert Jensen Copy Share Image
Solitude is a human presumption. Every quiet step is thunder to beetle life underfoot, a tug of impalpable thread on the web… — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
If we can cultivate a concern for others, keeping in mind the oneness of humanity, we can build a more compassionate world. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
“The short answer is that humans created imagined orders and devised scripts. These two inventions filled the gaps left by our biological… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image