Quotes of: Human-capacity Keyword

If you want to know if someone is lying to you, start by living a truthful life. Once you live in the truth, you will not be easily deceived.

The Book of Simple Human Truths

When truthful knowledge is dispensed, soul growth is accomplished every time, for all parties involved, in every situation.

The Book of Simple Human Truths

Speaking kind words starts a wave of love in motion that brings more love upon your shores.

The Book of Simple Human Truths

A purposeful act or extension of kindness to another is never wasted, for it always resides in the hearts of all involved in a chain of love.

The Book of Simple Human Truths

Gatekeepers and people that work in marketing are suckling pigs at the helm of Satan’s phallus. They are the death of art, and ultimately the death of the human spirit.

The Book of 10,000 Truths

The crucial task of old age is balance: keeping just well enough, just brave enough, just gay and interested and starkly honest enough to remain a sentient human being.

Florida Scott-Maxwell

The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand and protect nature's precarious balance, let alone the balance of our own human nature.

Diane Ackerman

I thought this was the most incredible opportunity. Because 'Planet Of The Apes,' aside from the fantasy element of talking apes, is such an amazing franchise, because under the surface of that genre, you're actually looking at human nature.

Matt Reeves

The Chinese art world does not exist. In a society that restricts individual freedoms and violates human rights, anything that calls itself creative or independent is a pretence. It is impossible for a totalitarian society to create anything with pas...

Ai Weiwei

People think our work is monumental because it's art, but human beings do much bigger things: they build giant airports, highways for thousands of miles, much, much bigger than what we create.

Christo

Art is the provocation for talking about enigma and the search for sense in human life. One can do that by telling a story or writing about a fresco by Giotto or studying how a snail climbs up a wall.

John Berger

I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that, at this moment of history, feminism is humanism.

Judy Chicago

Reality exists in the human mind, and nowhere else. Not in the individual mind, which can make mistakes, and in any case soon perishes: only in the mind of the Party, which is collective and immortal.

1984

It is a fundamental misperception," Fouts says to me, "to think human life has more value than any other life form.

The $60,000 Dog: My Life with Animals

The gods, so says the old superstition, do not like to behold too happy mortals. It is certain, at least, that some human beings do not.

Anne's House of Dreams

When scientific conversations cease, then dogma rather than knowledge begins to rule the day.

The Archaeology of Mind: Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions

We always kept in our hearts the most noble, beautiful feeling that sets human beings apart: hope.

Apocalypse Z: The Beginning of the End

With each beat, the heart pumps nearly three ounces of blood into the arteries--seventy-five to ninety gallons an hour when the body is at rest.

Atlas of the Human Heart

It was pleasant - and the sense of otherness was nice, that there were two people involved in this process, that we were each giving something to the other.

Any Human Heart

True human progress is based less on the inventive mind than on the conscience of such men as Brandeis. ~ Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein, Philosopher-Scientist

Nothing can penetrate the loneliness of the human heart except the highest intensity of the sort of love the religious teachers have preached.

The Autobiography of Bertrand Russell