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Chess is as elaborate a waste of human intelligence as you can find outside an advertising agency.
View quotes by Raymond Chandler

Horses are human beings! [Hmm not quite - maybe that's why he hasn't won the Grand National yet as they've not understood his pep talks beforehand!]
View quotes by A P McCoy

The sanctity of human life is the most dangerous sophistry ever propagated by philosophy and it is all too well rooted.
View quotes by John Aspinall

If the whole human race lay in one grave, the epitaph on its headstone might well be: 'It seemed a good idea at the time.'
View quotes by Rebecca West

The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
View quotes by H P Lovecraft

Man must evolve for all human conflict a method which rejects revenge, aggression, and retaliation.
View quotes by Martin Luther King Jr

Television was not invented to make human beings vacuous, but is an emanation of their vacuity.
View quotes by Malcolm Muggeridge

Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favours not only the clever but the murderous.
View quotes by Barbara Ehrenreich

Ben Johnson must still be the fastest human in the world. He served a lifetime sentence in just two years.
View quotes by Mike Littwin

The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself.
View quotes by Archibald MacLeish

The highest activity a human being can attain is learning for understanding, because to understand is to be free.
View quotes by Benedict Spinoza

I'm human and I've played my butt off for ten years. I'm not a loafer, I'm not a jerk, I'm a baseball player.
View quotes by Reggie Jackson

Any human anywhere will blossom in a hundred unexpected talents and capacities simply by being given the opportunity to do so.
View quotes by Doris Lessing

The circumstances of human society are too complicated to be submitted to the rigour of mathematical calculation.
View quotes by Marquis De Custine

Our dependence upon God ought to be so entire and absolute that we should never think it necessary, in any kind of distress, to have recourse to human consolations
View quotes by Thomas A Kempis

The human brain must continue to frame the problems for the electronic machine to solve.
View quotes by David Sarnoff

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not already common. (An Essay concerning Human Understanding)
View quotes by John Locke

There are few sorrows, however poignant, in which a good income is of no avail. - Life and Human Nature
View quotes by Logan Pearsall Smith

Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman; it is at once the most beautiful and most brittle of all human things (Evelina, 39)
View quotes by Fanny Burney

I always try to balance the light with the heavy - a few tears of human spirit in with the sequins and the fringes.
View quotes by Bette Midler

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