Of all the passions of mankind, the love of novelty most rules the mind. In search of this, from realm to realm… — Shelby Foote Copy Share Image
“…if medical science is geography, then mankind as a species has a map with three towns marked on it and a lot… — K. J. Parker Copy Share Image
One cannot distinguish between human and non-human acts. One cannot point, one cannot say this man here is a man and that… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
The Master created humans first as the lowest type, most easily formed. Gradually, he replaced them by robots, the next higher step,… — Isaac Asimov Copy Share Image
It was hard to reconcile the drumbeats and lifted voices in the night with my memories of flames and the screams of… — Robin Hobb Copy Share Image
Human rights means protecting another's freedom, seeing that the other person is also like oneself. Human rights is giving others security, letting… — Sri Sri Ravi Shankar Copy Share Image
Some might argue humans are hard-wired to fight. I don't agree: we are conscious beings who have the capacity to make decisions. — Margaret MacMillan Copy Share Image
The fashions of human affairs are brief and changeable, and fortune never remains long indulgent. [Lat., Breves et mutabiles vices rerum sunt,… — Quintus Curtius Rufus Copy Share Image
“But I care, deeply. I find humans dull except in grief. There are very few in health, disaster, famine, atrocity, splendour or… — Max Porter Copy Share Image
“Theist religions focus on the worship of gods. Humanist religions worship humanity, or more correctly, Homo sapiens. Humanism is a belief that… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
Where, after all, do universal human rights begin? In small places, close to home - so close and so small that they… — Eleanor Roosevelt Copy Share Image
“Human life is inherently dualistic. It consists of or is explicable as two fundamental entities, including rivalries between subject and object, mind… — Kilroy J. Oldster Copy Share Image
“The vast mass of mankind is mere material, and only exists in order by some great effort, by some mysterious process, by… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
We have grown accustomed to the wonders of clean water, indoor plumbing, laser surgery, genetic engineering, artificial joints, replacement body parts, and… — S. Jay Olshansky Copy Share Image
There is hope for humanity, but in order for us to get there, we really have to interrogate not just what it… — Alicia Garza Copy Share Image
Photography is the only “language” understood in all parts of the world, and bridging all nations and cultures, it links the family… — Helmut Gernsheim Copy Share Image
We sit here on the oasis of human consciousness and the verbal plane trying to talk about something that we just have… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Once we have something that is no longer under control, once technological development is yanked out of our hands, it doesn't have… — Jaan Tallinn Copy Share Image
Artists instinctively want to reflect humanity, their own and each other's, in all its intermittent virtue and vitality, frailty and fallibility. — Tom Hiddleston Copy Share Image
The invention of money opened a new field to human avarice by giving rise to usury and the practice of lending money… — Pliny the Elder Copy Share Image
The law, which restrains a man from doing mischief to his fellow citizens, though it diminishes the natural, increases the civil liberty… — William Blackstone Copy Share Image
The man was not merely very human; he was humanity. And I reflected that it is only by preserving faith in human… — James Branch Cabell Copy Share Image
We still have a choice today: nonviolent coexistence or violent co-annihilation. This may well be mankind's last chance to choose between chaos… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
O, if the deeds of human creatures could be traced to their source, how beautiful would even death appear; for how much… — Charles Dickens Copy Share Image
“The really human thing is to see the stars above the roof, to preserve our apprehension of the universality of things in… — Josef Pieper Copy Share Image
The main theme of the Bible is the restoration of humanity and, through humanity, of the whole of creation to its original… — Bede Griffiths Copy Share Image
The most gifted members of the human species are at their creative best when they cannot have their way, and must compensate… — Eric Hoffer Copy Share Image
“The destiny of the Logos was not to be caged in a book or a doctrine but to be documented and unveiled… — François Du Toit Copy Share Image
Throughout most of our history, nothing - not flood, famine, plague, or new weapons - has endangered humanity one-tenth as much as… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
“Human will becomes truly creative and truly our own when it is wholly God’s, and this is one of the many senses… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image
People are still very uncomfortable with the idea that humans are not specially created species. I believe we are a fantastic species.… — Greg Graffin Copy Share Image
'The Man Who Can Fly' captures my quest for true human flight. This pursuit of the unknown and following dreams that may… — Dean Potter Copy Share Image
The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created a child and then, by his absence,… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
Mankind is like dogs, not gods - as long as you don't get mad they'll bite you - but stay mad and… — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
Human experience depends on everything that can influence states of the human brain, ranging from changes in our genome to changes in… — Sam Harris Copy Share Image
With me the connection between the cosmic phenomena and human behaviour is a living faith that draws me nearer to God, humbles… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
“Perhaps other souls than human are sometimes born into the world, and clothed in human flesh. —Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu, Uncle Silas (1864)” — John Connolly Copy Share Image
The archetype of all humans, their ideal image, is the computer, once it has liberated itself from its creator, man. The computeris… — Friedrich Durrenmatt Copy Share Image
“The geat blessing of mankind are within us and within our reach; but we shut our eyes, and like people in the… — Seneca Copy Share Image
“The word 'human' refers to something more than the bodily form or even the rational mind. It refers also to that community… — C.S. Lewis Copy Share Image