Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.
If you don't have imagination, you stop being human; animals don't have imagination; Alzheimer's is the death of imagination.
In Mexico you have death very close. That's true for all human beings because it's a part of life, but in Mexico, death can be found in many things.
I learned that not everyone values life like we do in America, or the rights that are endowed to every human being by a loving God.
My dream is to live a good life and be loving, be close to God and be a good human being and bring peace to people.
We are as great as our belief in human liberty - no greater. And our belief in human liberty is only ours when it is larger than ourselves.
The intelligence of the lower forms of animal life, like a great deal of human intelligence, does not involve a self.
It was a great thing to be a human being. It was something tremendous. Suddenly I'm conscious of a million sensations buzzing in me like bees in a hive. Gentlemen, it was a great thing.
The beliefs concerning reincarnation have great ethical impact on human life and our relationship to the world.
Sex, a great and mysterious motive force in human life, has indisputably been a subject of absorbing interest to mankind through the ages.
Human beings have survived for millennia because most of us make good decisions about our health most of the time.
I try to be a good human being and keep up with what's going on in the world by reading and staying in touch with the current events.
There are some examples of medieval kings who were terrible human beings but were nevertheless good kings.
In terms of long-term durable storage, the human mind, paradoxically, is pretty good, but it's very fragile.
Humanizing good people is kind of boring and I don't really see the value in it... humanizing tricky characters is exhilarating, and making audience films out of indie subjects excites me.
The care of human life and happiness, and not their destruction, is the first and only object of good government.
'Freedom from fear' could be said to sum up the whole philosophy of human rights.
In itself, homosexuality is as limiting as heterosexuality: the ideal should be to be capable of loving a woman or a man; either, a human being, without feeling fear, restraint, or obligation.
Because of lack of moral principle, human life becomes worthless. Moral principle, truthfulness, is a key factor. If we lose that, then there is no future.
How we think about the future and the past determines everything about how we think about our situation as human beings.
My mission is a cosmic mission. My concern is for all of humanity, and not only this present world, but the world hereafter. My mission penetrates the past, present, and future, and encompasses all humanity.