Human beings are infinitely worth studying, especially the peculiarities that often go along with outstanding gifts. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes being gift human
Indeed it is the protean ability of Western civilization to be self-critical and self-correcting - not only in producing wealth but over the whole range of human activities - that constitutes its most decisive superiority over any of its rivals. Paul Johnson abilityactivitycivilization share on social
The freedom enjoyed in Western society under the rule of law and constitutional government explains both the quality of its civilization and its wealth. Paul Johnson civilizationconstitutionalenjoy Change image and share on social
Democracy has many enemies, and the terrorist is only one of them. Paul Johnson democracyenemyterrorist Change image and share on social
I think that, in almost all human beings, there is buried a profound tribal instinct that makes us very susceptible to being aroused to patriotic fervour. Adam Hochschild arousebeingbury Change image and share on social
I'm interested in the psychological exploration of human nature, and it just happens to come in the form of film-making. Guy Pearce explorationfilmform Change image and share on social
Jessica Jackley has a gift for making people want to fork over their cash. To total strangers. Far, far away. Rachel Sklar cashforkgift Change image and share on social