“In this century, the human race faces, once again, the virulent reign of the State—of the State now armed with the fruits… — Murray N. Rothbard Copy Share Image
Non-human primates spend hours a day grooming each other. And with humans, touching is also important. It's a way to form bonds… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
My perception of the human animal is as an extremely dangerous predator. That's who I perceive us to be as a species.… — Katherine Dunn Copy Share Image
“We have no certainty we’ll contact extraterrestrial beings from one of the billion earthlike planets in the sky in the next 200… — Kevin Kelly Copy Share Image
Human beings have become so afraid of the unknown, themselves, and each other that they deprive themselves of that innate ecstasy and… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Many intellectual heroes in the European tradition seem to find the great outdoors a chilling prospect - and its literary analogue, the… — Robert Bringhurst Copy Share Image
“Race instinct, sense of nationality, enmity, and hatred, these are divisive forces between peoples. This is an astonishing punishment and a terrible… — Herman Bavinck Copy Share Image
If what is best in mankind, and what its progress depends on, manifests itself primarily in the individual and only secondarily in… — Louis J. Halle Copy Share Image
I have a very deep belief that all the problems in society are not because some people are bad and some people… — Adam Conover Copy Share Image
Human cultures are all experiments in trying to find a form that will fit the matter of our immediacy; but it is… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
There are two methods of human activity - and according to which one of these two kinds of activity people mainly follow,… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
Sickness is the natural state in which we humans reside. We occasionally fall into brief brackets of health, only to return to… — Lauren Slater Copy Share Image
“Though anger seems a pessimistic response to a situation, it is at root a symptom of hope: the hope that the world… — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
What makes us most human is not whether we are or are not biologically driven and determined beings; but, rather, how we… — Stephen A. Diamond Copy Share Image
I don't believe that there is a human creature in his senses, arrived to maturity, that at some time or other has… — Bernard de Mandeville Copy Share Image
“The culture of the future will be one that will not involve the aristocracy, peasants, merchants or ownership of land, for these… — VD Copy Share Image
“Reasonable–that is, human–men will always be capable of compromise, but men who have dehumanized themselves by becoming the blind worshipers of an… — Alan Wilson Watts Copy Share Image
“Human salvation is directed toward God's intention to restore individuals, communities, and the world as the kingdom of God continues to break… — Matthew W. Bates Copy Share Image
You see, the thing about us humans is we overcomplicate things. To eat, our food manufacturing processes work on a huge scale,… — Konnie Huq Copy Share Image
“Nothing in the world can be absolute except the Absolute itself. Everything else is contained and exists in relations. Relations can exist… — Dejan Stojanovic Copy Share Image
“Confident that cast-iron walls separate our nature and situation from theirs, comfortable in the well-broken-in saddle of our high horse, we have… — Alain De Botton Copy Share Image
We frail humans are at one time capable of the greatest good and, at the same time, capable of the greatest evil.… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
The challenge for me has first been to see things as they are, whether a portrait, a city street, or a bouncing… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
Individuals seem to have reached their walls and so has the entire human race. Whatever isn't working, isn't life-producing, isn't producing love… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
“We are God's representatives on earth. We are God's glory, displaying his likeness. After each day of creation God declares what he… — Tim Chester Copy Share Image
Humanity is not without answers or solutions regarding how to liberate itself from scenarios that invariably end with mass exterminations. Tools such… — Aberjhani Copy Share Image
“What do you know about being a person?” She sniffed primly. “We have a lot to discuss. This would all be much… — Kiersten White Copy Share Image
“He lives in a room above a courtyard behind a tavern and he comes down at night like some fairybook beast to… — Cormac McCarthy Copy Share Image
“Design is a fundamental human activity, relevant and useful to everyone. Anything humans create—be it product, communication or system—is a result of… — Maggie Macnab Copy Share Image
We all resort to the ad hominem from time to time: in human affairs, it is difficult to avoid it, and probably… — Theodore Dalrymple Copy Share Image
“...a friend of mankind with shaky moral foundation is a cannibal of mankind, to say nothing of his vainglory; insult the vainglory… — Fyodor Dostoyevsky Copy Share Image
“[C]ulture, for all its importance, is not some miasma that seeps into people through their skin. Culture relies on neural circuitry that… — Stephen Pinker Copy Share Image
To the eyes of a god, mankind must appear as a species of bacteria which multiply and become progressively virulent whenever they… — Aleister Crowley Copy Share Image
“The spirit of humanity is called upon to heal the wounds that centuries of fear, struggle, and separation have caused. The crises… — Robert Schwartz Copy Share Image
If evolution and the survival of the fittest be true at all, the destruction of prey and of human rivals must have… — William James Copy Share Image
People can only live fully by helping others to live. When you give life to friends you truly live. Cultures can only… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
We are all connected. What unites us is our common humanity. I don't want to oversimplify things - but the suffering of… — Desmond Tutu Copy Share Image
The American experiment is not a theocracy and does not establish an official religion, but the Declaration of Independence and the Constitution… — William H. Pryor, Jr Copy Share Image
“There was I, then, mounted aloft; I, who had said I could not bear the shame of standing on my natural feet… — Charlotte Brontë Copy Share Image
“The global triumph of Western values means we, as a species, have wandered into a state of prolonged neurosis because of the… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
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