Please don't misunderstand me. I'm not saying motherhood lacks meaning. There's great dignity in the smallness of motherhood; we're essential in our contingency. And though we may not follow the Western model of the epic hero, we mothers can find a m...
Society reaps what it sows in the way it nurtures its children, because stress sculpts the brain to exhibit several antisocial behaviors. Stress can set off a ripple of hormonal changes that permanently wire a child's brain to cope with a malevolent ...
Right now in this world, a child is dying from an ailment because its family cannot afford to buy charcoal for boiling water. Right now in this world, a girl is striving to find firewood from trees that no more exist, and water from sources that are ...
A person who has not been completely alienated, who has remained sensitive and able to feel, who has not lost the sense of dignity, who is not yet "for sale", who can still suffer over the suffering of others, who has not acquired fully the having mo...
Lord Voldemort: [as Harry, Ron and Hermione stand in the boathouse, Voldemort's voice echoes throughout the castle grounds] You have fought valiantly, but in vain. [Shot of a female Death Eater disarming George Weasley] Lord Voldemort: I do not wish ...
was a great man; few other men of the 20th century approach his stature. He was simple, calm and courageous. He seldom lost his poise; pondered his problems slowly, made his decisions clearly and firmly; never yielded to ostentation nor coyly refrain...
Sometimes I want to be human for you.
at what point do the rationalizations strip you of your humanity?
This is a classic story of the friendship between humans and cats. Yes. I got in a lie right from the start!
No such thing as humanity without flaws.
I suppose a human's carriage is a dwarf's bus.
Capital dictates the fate of humanity.
Our service for one another is a service to humanity.
The better organized the state, the duller its humanity.
The Industrial Age is not sustainable. It's not sustainable in ecological terms, and it's not sustainable in human terms.
Photography, alone of the arts, seems perfected to serve the desire humans have for a moment - this very moment - to stay.
A certain amount of anger doesn't make us less empathetic, less humane, less loving. It just makes us real.
Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.
Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.
All humanity is passion; without passion, religion, history, novels, art would be ineffectual.
Oh my god! Madison, what is with you and non-human guys?