I had never met a lord before, nor had I ever expected to meet one. It didn't matter what he looked like: he was a lord first, and a human being, with a face and limbs and body, long, long after.
I think portraying human beings trying to hold on to their humanity against pretty much certain odds that they'll die horribly in some way someday, and that they'll face horrible things along the way, I don't know - I think that's a beautiful thing. ...
Human beings want to be free and however long they may agree to stay locked up, to stay oppressed, there will come a time when they say 'That's it.' Suddenly they find themselves doing something that they never would have thought they would be doing,...
The human brain is a product of natural selection. In the face of scarcity, our hominid great-great-uncles were unable to compete against our sapient great-great-grandparents' abilities to build more elaborate mental models and orchestrate their bodi...
Man is willing to accept woman as an equal, as a man in skirts, as an angel, a devil, a baby-face, a machine, an instrument, a bosom, a womb, a pair of legs, a servant, an encyclopaedia, an ideal or an obscenity; the one thing he won't accept her as ...
If you want a vision of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face--forever.
Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.
The measurement of good policy is the well-being of the community. I saw the human faces of failed policies, and they weren't smiling.
Human beings, we have dark sides; we have dark issues in our lives. To progress anywhere in life, you have to face your demons.
Books motivate me words inspire me but humans make me face realty
In time, we shall be in a position to bestow on South Africa the greatest possible gift - a more human face.
Sunflowers, Not Facing the Sun (A Poem) I stand tall As gracious as one could be Blooming to my best As slender as it touches my being Everyone else is facing the sun Bending towards its unfathomable galore They and I are both undoubtedly Grown on th...
Some of the most amazing human beings on the face of the planet go to sci-fi conventions, although I'm sure a few of them wouldn't admit it.
If you want a picture of the future, imagine a boot stamping on a human face—for ever.
I tend to think that the best face of humanity is that we learn. We explore, we study, we think.
We're getting so pulled in by computers and technology, and our kids have their face in the computers all day. The human relationship is being diminished by this.
Those who kept their sanity and humanity intact in the face of awful adversity. Heroes named and unnamed, some known only to God.
Every great work makes the human face more admirable and richer, and that is its whole secret.
The most universal challenge that we face is the transition from seeing our human institutions as machines to seeing them as embodiments of nature.
Going into hospitals and being able to meet kids that are in similar situations to those that the characters are facing in the 'Red Band Society' allows us to see the truth of these real humans' lives.
Anyone that says looks don't count is lying. Of course they do. Even babies go to the attractive face. It's the way humans work.