The sole ultimate factor in human decisions is physical force. This we must learn, however repugnant the idea may seem, if we… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
Everything we do, every thought we've ever had, is produced by the human brain. But exactly how it operates remains one of… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
And the great question for mankind is what is to be loved or hated next, whenever and old love or fear has… — Eugen Rosenstock-Huessy Copy Share Image
Men who look upon themselves born to reign, and others to obey, soon grow insolent; selected from the rest of mankind their… — Thomas Paine Copy Share Image
Baseball gives every American boy a chance to excel, not just to be as good as someone else but to be better… — Ted Williams Copy Share Image
The fundamental human values all emanate from Dharma, based on Truth. If human behaviour has no such basis, it leads to disaster. — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
Mankind must be positively and constructively wary of mankind, of their fellow man, of their families, of the members of their faith… — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
The more one sees of human fate and the more one examines its secret springs of action, the more one is impressed… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Variety is precious when it expresses nature more richly by developing various aspects of it; but the variety that consists in producing… — Antonin Sertillanges Copy Share Image
The moral duty to be expected in different ages is not a unity of standard, or of acts, but a unity of… — William Edward Hartpole Lecky Copy Share Image
I am a possibilist. I believe that humanity is master of its own fate... Before we can change direction, we have to… — Robert Bateman Copy Share Image
“The love we seek overrules human nature. It has a wildness in it and a glory that we want more than life… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“I sing of those who cannot. To view human suffering as an abstraction, as a statement about how plucky we all are,… — Andre Dubus Copy Share Image
I guess I'm interested in the behind-the-surface feelings of the human condition, in my own way. I was always struck by the… — Signe Baumane Copy Share Image
In every child who is born, no matter what circumstances, and of no matter what parents, the potentiality of the human race… — James Agee Copy Share Image
“You see, in all his travels through the fallen ruins of civilizations, he picked up this notion that mankind is insignificant. That… — Matthew J. Kirby Copy Share Image
True greatness is the most ready to recognize and most willing to obey those simple outward laws which have been sanctioned by… — James Anthony Froude Copy Share Image
In trying to justify the humanities, as in trying to live a life, what may turn out to matter most is holding… — Stefan Collini Copy Share Image
“I can't stand humans, but if I understand Jesus, I can understand all. It is safe to say that I do understand… — Rita A. Barnes Copy Share Image
The world can only be redeemed through action--movement--motion. Uncoerced, unbribed, and unbought, humanity will move toward the light. — Alice Moore Hubbard Copy Share Image
The defects of human nature afford us opportunities of exercising our philosophy, the best employment of our virtues. If all men were… — Moliere Copy Share Image
In the long term we can hope that religion will change the nature of man and reduce conflict. But history is not… — Richard M. Nixon Copy Share Image
The greatest enemy of mankind is his ignorance of the inherent money power in all of us. When the realization of this… — E.C. Riegel Copy Share Image
Humans arose ... as a fortuitous and contingent outcome of thousands of linked events, any one of which could have occurred differently… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
When a person does something, it has the man or woman look about it. It drips with humanity. You can follow the… — Charles R. Swindoll Copy Share Image
Research suggests when it comes to understanding our feelings, we humans have an odd mix of low ability and high confidence. — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
“It is humanity that’s actually propagated through the gossamer, reaching tendrils of trust and the emergence of happiness.” — David Amerland Copy Share Image
“Every artifact of human culture is a positive response to God's general revelation and simultaneously a rebellious assertion against His sovereign rule… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
Every man has a certain sphere of discretion which he has a right to expect shall not be infringed by his neighbours.… — William Godwin Copy Share Image
We must have a pure, honest, and warm-hearted motivation, and on top of that, determination, optimism, hope, and the ability not to… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The biggest weapon of billions of people against the difficulties of life is 'the desperation solutions' that sadden humanity instead of 'real… — Mehmet Murat ildan Copy Share Image
When humans become gods, when our wings grow so great as to beat about the very edges of the earth, no one… — Kate Bernheimer Copy Share Image
“Title: What Can a Thoughtful Man Hope for Mankind on Earth, Given the Experience of the Past Million Years? Only verse: Nothing.” — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
We stand united, facing the big responsibility to change our country into a nation of justice, solidarity, humanity and green development. — George Papandreou Copy Share Image
Humanity could only have survived and flourished if it held social and personal values that transcended the urges of the individual, embodying… — Arthur Peacocke Copy Share Image
Love is the essence of human experience and emotion. It is at the root of all and everything we, as humans, do.… — Robert Muller Copy Share Image
When one has seen something of the world and human nature, one must conclude, after all, that between people in like stations… — James Weldon Johnson Copy Share Image
Our doctrine of equality and liberty and humanity comes from our belief in the brotherhood of man, through the fatherhood of God. — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
[Meanness] is more ingrained in man's nature than Prodigality; the mass of mankind are avaricious rather than open-handed. — Aristotle Copy Share Image
“Human reason, in one sphere of its cognition, is called upon to consider questions, which it cannot decline, as they are presented… — Immanuel Kant Copy Share Image