The greatest achievements of the human mind are generally received with distrust.
Despite all the achievements of civilisation, the human being is still one of the most vulnerable creatures on earth.
Achieving the highest possible return on human capital must be every manager's goal.
When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him.
The deepest desire of the human spirit is to be acknowledged.
America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.
The nature of the human mind is such that unless it is stimulated by images of things acting upon it from without, all remembrance of them passes easily away.
Enslaving each other was what human beings had done for ages. And the abolitionist movement was greeted with incredulity. Conservative spokesmen ridiculed the abolitionists as liberals, progressives, do-gooders, meddlers, and activists.
Amour is the one human activity of any importance in which laughter and pleasure preponderate, if ever so slightly, over misery and pain.
The hallmark of the human species is great adaptability.
Human decision-making is complex. On our own, our tendency to yield to short-term temptations, and even to addictions, may be too strong for our rational, long-term planning.
Every addition to true knowledge is an addition to human power.
Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction.
Additionally, any Human Rights Council reform that allows countries with despicable human rights records to remain as members, such as China and Saudi Arabia, is not real reform.
A 'human right' is, by definition, timeless. It cannot adhere to some societies and not others, at some times and not at other times.
The United States expects a lot of its partners and allies, including joint patrolling, significant contributions to armed conflicts, and a strict adherence to human rights, among other things.
Certainly, if you look at human behavior around the world, you have to admit that we can be very aggressive.
I have worked positively and successfully with Senator Sessions on issues like adoption and human trafficking.
Any star can be devoured by human adoration, sparkle by sparkle.
No advance in wealth, no softening of manners, no reform or revolution has ever brought human equality a millimeter nearer.
