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The pursuit of natural knowledge, the investigation of the world - mental and material - in which we live, is not a dull and spiritless affair: rather is it a voyage of adventure of the human mind, a holiday for reckless and imaginative souls. Archibald Hill
Knowledge Natural World Mind Live Reckless Mental Rather Pursuit Investigation Adventure Voyage Souls Material Affair Dull Human Which Holiday Human Mind Imaginative
The dissenter is every human being at those moments of his life when he resigns momentarily from the herd and thinks for himself. Archibald MacLeish
Life Human Being Every Herd Those He Himself His Human Being Momentarily Moments Thinks
The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves. Arnold J. Toynbee
Today Survival Better Become Society Considerably Ourselves Prospects Tigers Were Than Human Against Race
One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves. Barbara Jordan
Me People Ourselves Willing Must One Thing Clear Accept Human Different Human Beings Who Beings Thing
When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him. Bayard Rustin
Dignity Human Being Society Individual Him Protest Protesting His Very Human Refusal Being Acknowledge Act
The Left masks its distaste for the Bible's condemnation of homosexuality in a straw man argument that Bible believers are violent bigots. They are not. Citing the Bible doesn't make you a bigot against human beings - it makes you a bigot against sin, which is a good thing. Ben Shapiro
Good You Bible Man Argument Distaste Citing Good Thing Masks Sin Make Makes Condemnation Left Human Human Beings Which Against Bigot Bigots Beings Straw Believers Thing Homosexuality Violent
I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room. Blaise Pascal
Man Evil Sit Unable Still Discovered Human Being Room
I don't think the human mind can comprehend the past and the future. They are both just illusions that can manipulate you into thinking theres some kind of change. Bob Dylan
Future You Change Mind Past Think Thinking Kind Some Comprehend Both Human Just Manipulate Human Mind Illusions
It is true that I am not one of those who laugh at utopias. The utopia of today can become the reality of tomorrow. Utopias are conceived by optimistic logic which regards constant social and political progress as the ultimate goal of human endeavor; pessimism would plunge a hopeless mankind into a fresh cataclysm. Charles Albert Gobat
Today Reality Progress Political Tomorrow Hopeless Become Endeavor Those Laugh Would Logic Constant Plunge True Conceived Fresh Am Ultimate Ultimate Goal Goal Optimistic Human Regards Which Social Mankind Pessimism Who Utopia
It's never a question of skin pigmentation. It's never a question of just culture or sexual orientation or civilization. It's what kind of human being you're going to choose to be from your mama's womb to the tomb and what kind of legacy will you leave. Cornel West
You Culture Human Being Will Skin Kind Sexual Civilization Never Leave Question Womb Mama Legacy Going Human Just Being Your Choose Orientation Tomb
The insufferable arrogance of human beings to think that Nature was made solely for their benefit, as if it was conceivable that the sun had been set afire merely to ripen men's apples and head their cabbages. Cyrano de Bergerac
Nature Arrogance Made Men Think Benefit Solely Sun Ripen Had Head Merely Insufferable Been Human Human Beings Beings Apples Set
Women are, in my view, natural peacemakers. As givers and nurturers of life, through their focus on human relationships and their engagement with the demanding work of raising children and protecting family life, they develop a deep sense of empathy that cuts through to underlying human realities. Daisaku Ikeda
Life Work Family Women Natural Focus Demanding Sense Relationships Givers Through Develop Empathy Protecting Underlying Women Are Family Life Human Children Realities Cuts Engagement View Deep Human Relationships Raising Raising Children
Sustainable development requires human ingenuity. People are the most important resource. Dan Shechtman
People Important Sustainable Development Resource Development Most Human The Most Important Sustainable Ingenuity Requires
Technology, like art, is a soaring exercise of the human imagination. Daniel Bell
Art Technology Imagination Like Exercise Human Soaring Human Imagination
The why is what makes journalism an adult game. The why is what makes policy coherent and useful. The why is what transforms bureaucrats and foot soldiers and political leaders into viable instruments of rational and affirmative change. The why is everything and without it, the very suggestion of human progress becomes a cosmic joke. David Simon
Game Change Progress Political Joke Everything Soldiers Cosmic Rational Adult Foot Leaders Journalism Instruments Policy Without Makes Becomes Political Leaders Affirmative Very Viable Bureaucrats Human Useful Human Progress Why Coherent Suggestion
The underbelly of the human psyche, what is often referred to as our dark side, is the origin of every act of self-sabotage. Birthed out of shame, fear, and denial, it misdirects our good intentions and drives us to unthinkable acts of self-destruction and not-so-unbelievable acts of self-sabotage. Debbie Ford
Good Dark Fear Denial Dark Side Every Good Intentions Side Our Out Shame Drives Self-Destruction Unthinkable Referred Often Psyche Human Intentions Us Act Human Psyche Origin Acts
The discontent that lies in the human condition is not satisfied simply by material things. Derek Walcott
Satisfied Lies Simply Material Material Things Discontent Condition Human Human Condition Things
Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth relative, since nothing, not even the truth, must come between it and the beloved person. Dietrich Bonhoeffer
Love Truth Nothing Relative Must Between Since Come Makes Person Human Regard Little Human Love Even Beloved
The price of hating other human beings is loving oneself less. Eldridge Cleaver
Other Hating Oneself Price Human Human Beings Loving Less Beings
Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by other human beings. Elie Wiesel
Hope Too Despair Other Given Only Come Human Just Human Beings Beings
I get those fleeting, beautiful moments of inner peace and stillness - and then the other 23 hours and 45 minutes of the day, I'm a human trying to make it through in this world. Ellen DeGeneres
Beautiful Day Peace World Stillness Other Those Minutes Through Hours Make Get Trying Human Then Fleeting Moments Inner Inner Peace
What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue, this is human madness. Friedrich Nietzsche
Blame Madness Virtue Everyone Praise Human
You'll never have a quiet world till you knock the patriotism out of the human race. George Bernard Shaw
You Patriotism World Out Never Knock Till Quiet Human Race Human Race
The only way human beings can win a war is to prevent it. George C. Marshall
War Win Way Only Prevent Human Human Beings Beings
If we had a keen vision of all that is ordinary in human life, it would be like hearing the grass grow or the squirrel's heart beat, and we should die of that roar which is the other side of silence. George Eliot
Life Silence Heart Vision Grass Other Side Would Would-Be Beat Had Roar Like Hearing Die Squirrel Human Ordinary Which Should Human Life Grow Keen
Many people genuinely do not want to be saints, and it is probable that some who achieve or aspire to sainthood have never felt much temptation to be human beings. George Orwell
People Achieve Some Temptation Never Felt Genuinely Sainthood Saints Probable Human Want Human Beings Much Aspire Who Many Beings
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