Human Thought Quotes

82 quotes by 73 authors

Ideas came with explosive immediacy, like an instant birth. Human thought is like a monstrous pendulum; it keeps swinging from one extreme to the other. — Eugene Field
If the history of resistance to Darwinian thinking is a good measure, we can expect that long into the future, long after every triumph of… — Daniel Dennett
The Christian cannot be satisfied so long as any human activity is either opposed to Christianity or out of connection with Christianity. Christianity must pervade… — John Gresham Machen
The publication in 1859 of the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin made a marked epoch in my own mental development, as it did in… — Francis Galton
The programmer, who needs clarity, who must talk all day to a machine that demands declarations, hunkers down into a low-grade annoyance. It is here… — Ellen Ullman
There is only one real computer - the universe - whose hardware is made up of non-spatial states of consciousness and software is made up… — Kedar Joshi
The spoken discourse may roll on strongly as the great tidal wave; but, like the wave, it dies at last feebly on the sands. It… — Albert Pike
We're here to make a dent in the universe. Otherwise, why even be here? We're creating a completely new consciousness, like an artist or a… — Steve Jobs
If human thought is a growth, like all other growths, its logic is without foundation of its own, and is only the adjusting constructiveness of… — Charles Fort
Human thought by its nature is capable of giving, and does give, absolute truth, which is compounded of a sum-total of relative truths. — Vladimir Lenin
Philosophy is the product of wonder. The effort after the general characterization of the world around us is the romance of human thought. — Alfred North Whitehead
The mathematician has reached the highest rung on the ladder of human thought. — Havelock Ellis
Architecture has recorded the great ideas of the human race. Not only every religious symbol, but every human thought has its page in that vast… — Victor Hugo
The chief contribution of Protestantism to human thought is its massive proof that God is a bore. — H. L. Mencken
Mind is the great lever of all things; human thought is the process by which human ends are ultimately answered. — Daniel Webster
The doctrine of the Kingdom of Heaven, which was the main teaching of Jesus, is certainly one of the most revolutionary doctrines that ever stirred… — H.G. Wells
...Human thought has no limit. At its risk and peril, it analyzes and dissects its own fascination. We could almost say that, by a sort… — Victor Hugo
If the only significant history of human thought were to be written, it would have to be the history of its successive regrets and its… — Albert Camus
For the first time in my life I saw the truth as it is set into song by so many poets, proclaimed as the final… — Viktor E. Frankl
Is," "is," "is"â€”the idiocy of the word haunts me. If it were abolished, human thought might begin to make sense. I don't know what anything… — Robert Anton Wilson

Who Wrote These Human Thought Quotes

73 authors contributed a total of 82 Human Thought Quotes, led by these top contributors: