Quotes:I don't think there's anything unique about
human intelligence. All the neurons in the brain that make up perceptions and emotions operate in a binary fashion.
View quotes by Bill GatesLiterature is the
human activity that make the fullest and most precise account of variousness, possibility, complexity, and difficulty.
View quotes by Lionel TrillingHuman kindness has never weakened the stamina or softened the fiber of a free people. A nation does not have to be cruel to be tough.
View quotes by Franklin D RooseveltLike snowflakes, the
human pattern is never cast twice. We are uncommonly and marvellously intricate in thought and action, our problems are most complex.
View quotes by Alice ChildressHuman brutes, like other beasts, find snares and poison in the provision of life, and are allured by their appetites to their destruction.
View quotes by Jonathan SwiftIndolence is a delightful but distressing state; we must be doing something to be happy. Action is no less necessary than thought to the instinctive tendencies of the
human frame.
View quotes by Mahatma GandhiNothing seems at first sight less important than the outward form of
human actions, yet there is nothing upon which men set more store: they grow used to everything except to living in a society which has not their own manners.
View quotes by TocquevilleThe greatest sweetener of
human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.
View quotes by Joseph AddisonHe who has so little knowledge of
human nature as to seek happiness by changing anything but his own disposition will waste his life in fruitless efforts.
View quotes by Samuel JohnsonDoes feminist mean a large unpleasant person who'll shout at you or someone who believes women are
human beings? To me it's the latter, so I sign up.
View quotes by Margaret AtwoodHuman freedom is realised in the adoption of
humanity as an end in itself, for the one thing that no-one can be compelled to do by another is to adopt a particular end. - 'Metaphysical Principles of Virtue'
View quotes by Imannuel KantThere is a secret pride in every
human heart that revolts at tyranny. You may order and drive an individual, but you cannot make him respect you.
View quotes by William HazlittA dramatist is one who believes that the pure event, an action involving
human beings, is more arresting than any comment that can be made upon it.
View quotes by Thornton WilderPeople are so busy dreaming the American Dream, fantasizing about what they could be or have a right to be, that they're all asleep at the switch. Consequently we are living in the Age of
Human Error.
View quotes by Florence KingThe dedicated physician is constantly striving for a balance between personal,
human values, scientific realities and the inevitabilities of God's will.
View quotes by David AllmanFor me, campaigning and good business is also about putting forward solutions, not just opposing destructive practices or
human rights abuses.
View quotes by Anita RoddickAs long as justice and injustice have not terminated their ever renewing fight for ascendancy in the affairs of mankind,
human beings must be willing, when need is, to do battle for the one against the other.
View quotes by John Stuart MillWhat allows us, as
human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning.
View quotes by Barbara De AngelisEach religion, by the help of more or less myth, which it takes more or less seriously, proposes some method of fortifying the
human soul and enabling it to make its peace with its destiny.
View quotes by George SantayanaOnce you touch the biographies of
human beings, the notion that political beliefs are logically determined collapses like a pricked balloon.
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