Philosophers have often looked for the defining feature of humans — language, rationality, culture, and so on. I'd stick with this: Man… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Our humanity rests upon a series of learned behaviors, woven together into patterns that are infinitely fragile and never directly inherited. — Margaret Mead Copy Share Image
Humanity and bestiality: when will the former finally be uttered with the flavor of hate and the latter with the flavor of… — Karl Kraus Copy Share Image
It is a curious fact that of all the illusions that beset mankind none is quite so curious as that tendency to… — Elbert Hubbard Copy Share Image
“I suggested that a better understanding of human nature in the light of modern science can point the way to an approach… — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
“The magnificence of such objects hardly pertains to the human. They live only in a world of icons and there they participate… — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
The intricacy and the inherent beautiful fragility of the human soul is such that it is uniquely damaged and only God knows… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Highest among those who have exhibited human nature by means of dialogue stands Shakespeare. His variety is like the variety of nature,--endless… — Thomas B. Macaulay Copy Share Image
In our traditional culture, people have a very different view towards nature than in Western culture. We consider humans as part of… — Ma Yansong Copy Share Image
“We, the over-class, have taken those basic human drives and advanced our own selves through their exploitation. We have monetized human consumption,… — Guillermo del Toro Copy Share Image
The human race may be compared to a writer. At the outset a writer has often only a vague general notion of… — Felix Adler Copy Share Image
Humans are really interesting. We're so clever, what we do with our brain. How we manage to con ourselves into thinking all… — Thandie Newton Copy Share Image
Humans are particularly interesting; our culture is incredible, there's no doubt about that. In many respects, no other species matches ours. But… — Hal Whitehead Copy Share Image
When people do things they weren't even sure they were capable of, I think it comes back to connection. Connection with teammates.… — Theo Epstein Copy Share Image
If nature be regarded as the teacher and we poor human beings as her pupils, the human race presents a very curious… — Georg C. Lichtenberg Copy Share Image
“human intelligence and creativity, today more than ever, are tied to connecting—synchronizing—people, tools, texts, digital and social media, virtual spaces, and real… — James Paul Gee Copy Share Image
My own hope is that, as a human species, we are on a long journey of evolution toward increasingly more tolerant and… — Andy Dunn Copy Share Image
Sooner or later, we will have to recognise that the Earth has rights, too, to live without pollution. What mankind must know… — Evo Morales Copy Share Image
The goal of the human experience is to transform ourselves from being who long to attain power in the physical world to… — Caroline Myss Copy Share Image
I have the highest respect for the concept of 'Advait' - the oneness of all humans - that is central to Indian… — Rajkumar Hirani Copy Share Image
“We become increasingly aware that the human dream, the human drama, with all its questionable, damaging, and often malevolent intention is not… — Donna Goddard Copy Share Image
“Initiating change is not about the multitude; it’s about the audacity of a few, for history attests that the course of humanity… — Shree Shambav Copy Share Image
Technology is an inseparable part of humanity and for true progress to occur, the two must walk hand in hand, with neither… — Michael Dertouzos Copy Share Image
Satans objective is to steal, kill, and destroy. He operates through the carnal nature of man...the flesh, or any way of thinking… — Creflo Dollar Copy Share Image
The main human problems often are that we misidentify what will make us happy; and we ask people and things to save… — Timothy Keller Copy Share Image
“Visionaries saw humanity’s untapped potential and the unlimited possibilities in the unseen world and they brought them forth. Join the club and… — Assegid Habtewold Copy Share Image
Human civilization as we know it is like the Titanic headed for the iceberg, whether the iceberg be nuclear, environmental or terrorism-related. — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It requires time to bring honest Men to think & determine alike even in important Matters. Mankind are governed more by their… — Samuel Adams Copy Share Image
“There are many greedy and clever human animals in this world, but few human beings. Authentic human beings are so rare that… — Jean-Yves Leloup Copy Share Image
“Every human is born of collusion. We come into this world the result of a covenant. Sometimes made of love, Sometimes of… — Emily Thorne Copy Share Image
“We, humans, have come up with so many superficialities that are completely unnecessary for our existence and happiness on earth.” — Janvier Chouteu-Chando Copy Share Image
Humans may or may not have cosmic significance, and if they do, it will be by hitching a ride on the objective… — David Deutsch Copy Share Image
Human rights is a big important part of how to prevent conflict in the first place if we focus on how the… — Nikki Haley Copy Share Image
“Someone could call themselves a hero and still walk around killing dozens. Someone else could be labeled a villain for trying to… — V.E. Schwab Copy Share Image
“Merchants saw the entire human species as potential customers; conquerors envisioned all humans as potential subjects; and prophets saw all humans as… — FastReads Copy Share Image
“Somewhere along the way we all lost humanity, so we also lost the right to call ourselves humans. Time will show us… — Rob Al'dred Copy Share Image
... no human actions ever were intended by the Maker of men to be guided by balances of expediency, but by balances… — John Ruskin Copy Share Image
Whatever helps to shape the human being - to make the individual what he is, or hinder him from being what he… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
It's hard to think of a single human function that technology hasn't somehow altered, apart perhaps from burping. That's pretty much all… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
The fact is, every thinker, every philosopher, the moment he is forced to abandon his one-sided intellectual occupation by practical necessity, immediately… — Ernst Mach Copy Share Image
