Natural selection, as it has operated in human history, favors not only the clever but the murderous.
From the beginning of our history the country has been afflicted with compromise. It is by compromise that human rights have been abandoned.
No one in human history has given as much thought to the interweaving of altered states of consciousness and religion as I have.
The idea of progress - the notion that human history is the history of human betterment - dominated the world view of the West between the Enlightenment and the First World War.
In human history, the desire for revenge and the desire for loot have often been closely associated.
Places change over time with or without oil spills, but humans are responsible for the Deepwater Horizon gusher - and humans, as well as the corals, fish and other creatures, are suffering the consequences.
Supercomputers will achieve one human brain capacity by 2010, and personal computers will do so by about 2020.
The work of an advertising agency is warmly and immediately human. It deals with human needs, wants, dreams and hopes. Its 'product' cannot be turned out on an assembly line.
Everyone wants an iPhone, but it would be impossible to design an iPhone in China because it's not a product; it's an understanding of human nature.
Education is a human right with immense power to transform. On its foundation rest the cornerstones of freedom, democracy and sustainable human development.
We discovered that education is not something which the teacher does, but that it is a natural process which develops spontaneously in the human being.
Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.
Charity. To love human beings in so far as they are nothing. That is to love them as God does.
I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings.
The great advantage of a novel is you can put in whatever comes into your head - it has the same shape as the human brain.
There are no great limits to growth because there are no limits of human intelligence, imagination, and wonder.
But, you know, the issues of humanity and what is fair treatment and good treatment of a fellow human being should not really be based on a personal sense of right and wrong or judgment.
The Englishman wants to be recognized as a gentleman, or as some other suitable species of human being, the American wants to be considered a good guy.
Being Human clothing was first launched in France, Belgium and Spain, where the brand's philosophy of look good, do good is connecting with people and not just Salman Khan.
I believe that every human mind feels pleasure in doing good to another.
The greatest sweetener of human life is Friendship. To raise this to the highest pitch of enjoyment, is a secret which but few discover.