If language is intimately related to being human, then when we study language we are, to a remarkable degree, studying human nature. — Charlton Laird Copy Share Image
Because you know what happens when you say 'hello' or 'good morning?' You make a connection. And isn't that what being human… — Philip Rosenthal Copy Share Image
I do pray. I pray to something...up there. I have a God sense. It's not religious so much as superstitious. It's part… — Jack Nicholson Copy Share Image
The true artist does not create art as an end in itself; he creates art for human beings. Humanity is the goal. — Bronislaw Huberman Copy Share Image
God requires that we assist the animals, when they need our help. Each being (human or creature) has the same right of… — Francis of Assisi Copy Share Image
You have all the tools and resources you need. What you do with them is up to you. — Cherie Carter-Scott Copy Share Image
Being human is a complicated gig. So give that ol' dark night of the soul a hug. Howl the eternal yes! — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
The best thing a human being can do is to help another human being know more. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Rather than numbing or drowning out the difficult-to-describe but urgently sensed feelings that are part of being human, poetry invites us to… — Tracy K. Smith Copy Share Image
Adversity is a natural part of being human. It is the height of arrogance to prescribe a moral code or health regimen… — Elizabeth Lesser Copy Share Image
Sometimes I think God is like weather - you may not like the weather, but it has nothing to do with you.… — Douglas Coupland Copy Share Image
Those who have ever valued liberty for its own sake believed that to be free to choose, and not to be chosen… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
We need to make sure that the powers that be know that arts education is as vital and as important as geography… — Rosie O'Donnell Copy Share Image
No matter how much you love someone, on a bad day, you could say something terrible. All of the little things that… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
The judiciary is peopled by judges who are human, and being human, they are occasionally motivated by considerations other than an objective… — Prashant Bhushan Copy Share Image
Opera is full of trappings that make us go away from being human. You can't let them do that. You can't walk… — Charles Nelson Reilly Copy Share Image
“When you are dealing with difficulties and you feel like you don't have the strength to stand anymore, do not allow yourself… — Pinkie Numa Copy Share Image
You can't blame me. I mean that literally. You're incapable of blaming me. You're human. Being human is choosing freedom over imprisonment,… — Glen Duncan Copy Share Image
Being gay is a natural normal beautiful variation on being human. Period. End of subject. Therefore, any argument which says differently is… — Larry Kramer Copy Share Image
“I think humans might be like butterflies; people die every day without many other people knowing about them, seeing their colors, hearing… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
Our thoughts, our language, are always at a distance from whatever they're trying to describe. We're dreamers and - since we only… — John Edgar Wideman Copy Share Image
Now that mine is almost over, I can say that the one thing that struck me most about life is the capacity… — Nicole Krauss Copy Share Image
You spend your whole lifetime in your occupation, actually making life clever, easy and convenient for white people. But when you have… — Rosa Parks Copy Share Image
The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
Being human totally sucks most of the time. Videogames are the only thing that make life bearable. — Ernest Cline Copy Share Image
There is nothing like a merciless human, those who are merciless, they are not human but creatures. — Senoraroy Copy Share Image
Everybody fails, its no big deal. Its what being human is. Dont let that stop you from taking risks. — Katty Kay Copy Share Image
There is no doubt that being human is incredibly difficult and cannot be mastered in one lifetime. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“My first world is humanity. My second world is humanism. And, I live in the third world being merely a human.” — Santosh Kalwar Copy Share Image
... one of the immutable laws of being human is that the people who show up are the right people. [p. 65] — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
With everyone born human, a poet - an artist - is born, who dies young and who is survived by an adult. — Charles Augustin Sainte-Beuve Copy Share Image
The podcast 'Note to Self' is 'the tech show about being human'. Human notions of privacy have changed. — David Hepworth Copy Share Image
I don't want to test that simple sense of being human. I don't want to transform it. — Ayad Akhtar Copy Share Image
Life is a mess, Rose said. You can fix the mess human beings make, Rose said, But you can't fix the mess… — Tom Spanbauer Copy Share Image
Being human in the digital world is about building a digital world for humans. — Andrew Keen Copy Share Image
“There's a difference between Homo Sapiens and Human - Homo Sapiens is a meaningless technicality, Human is a lived promise.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
People like seeing people being human and real, and I think that's been lacking on TV. — Diane Guerrero Copy Share Image
“I honour the clarity of the present moment, and the stillness at the centre of being (mine & others), even in the… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
Of all the creatures on this planet none is more dangerous than a human being. — Robert A. Heinlein Copy Share Image
Being vulnerable, in my opinion, is not a weakness. It's being human. It is allowing yourself to not have all the answers. — T. Mills Copy Share Image