Humans Quotes · Page 141

Nature takes no account of even the most reasonable of human excuses.

— Joseph Wood Krutch

Human life-everybody lives it, but only to a few is it known.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Morals were restrictive, but they were grounded on human experience.

— Charles Bukowski

The last of the human freedoms is to choose one's attitudes.

— Anonymous

Cities are the sinks of the human race.

— Henri Rousseau

A truly living human being cannot remain neutral.

— Nadine Gordimer

Human beings want to see each other. We want to be heard by each other.

— Jacqueline Novogratz

All humans have fear, and those of us who are fortunate have faith.

— Van Jones

Anyone who is more interested in human beings than in the rules is a threat to the system.

— John Taylor Gatto

Into every tidy scheme for arranging the pattern of human life, it is necessary to inject a certain dose of anarchism.

— Bertrand Russell

Let us respect the unique character and the personal world of each and every human being

— Masami Saionji

“What You Get Is What You Got Because Only One Who Gives You That And That Is God.”

— Aveanne Mae DS. Tugano

Humans are upsetting a fragile balance that their own human ancestors established.

— Joan D. Vinge

Philosophy stands in need of a science which shall determine the possibility, principles, and extent of human knowledge à priori.

— Immanuel Kant

Idiot, n. A member of a large and powerful tribe whose influence in human affairs has always been dominant and controlling.

— Ambrose Bierce

Facebook is a place where humans communicate with each onther soooo wtf are you doing here this is not a Zoo!!

— Natasha Uys

Within the human being there exists both the needful and the needed. You know that the needful exists in you. Your own…

— Guy Finley

Human beings do not know their place and purpose. They have fallen from their true place, and lost their true purpose. They…

— Blaise Pascal

It is an amazing fact of human nature that one year we can be chopping each other up [and] the next we…

— Brad Pitt

I don't think we're yet evolved to the point where we're clever enough to handle a complex a situation as climate change.…

— James Lovelock

The underlying assumption that human nature is basically the same at all times, everywhere, and obeys eternal laws beyond human control, is…

— Isaiah Berlin

No one culture has ever developed all human potentialities; it has always selected certain capacities, mental and emotional and moral, and stifled…

— Ruth Benedict

Even my novels offer passages in which the major character is imagined as a writer. In Joss and Gold, Li An is…

— Shirley Geok-lin Lim

I’m not super-comfortable with it. I feel the less you project of yourself the more you can be believable as a character.…

— Evelyne Brochu

Presence is far more intricate and rewarding an art than productivity. Ours is a culture that measures our worth as human beings…

— Maria Popova

I detest violence. I have a tremendous respect not only for human life but also for the animal life that I have…

— Murray Bookchin

The scientist is not responsible for the laws of nature. It is his job to find out how these laws operate. It…

— Edward Teller

People often ask me if I feel discriminated against as a black female director. I don't. I'm actually offered a ton of…

— Gina Prince-Bythewood

Under our institutions the only way to perfect the Government is to perfect the individual citizen. It is necessary to reach the…

— Calvin Coolidge

Every day I have spent in Uganda has been beautifully overwhelming; everywhere I have looked, raw, filthy, human need and brokenness have…

— Katie Davis

The trouble with steeling yourself against the harshness of reality is that the same steel that secures your life against being destroyed…

— Frederick Buechner

The Hawk and the Dove is a wonderful idea for a book, wonderfully carried out. Nicholas Thompson has used illuminating new material…

— James Fallows

The hardness of the human heart makes no sense.

— Rob Bell

A box is more a coffin for the human spirit than an inspiration.

— Frank Lloyd Wright

Don't worry, fairy vomit is no doubt sweet-smelling to humans.

— Martin Millar

Vedanta is the most impressive metaphysics the human mind has conceived.

— Alfred North Whitehead

I don't think you're human unless you go through some [self-destructi on].

— Christopher Abbott

The human worker will go the way of the horse.

— Wassily Leontief

I know I lost my temper, but I tried to be human along the way.

— Bernard Ebbers

Mozart is a human incarnation of the divine force of creation.

— Johann Wolfgang von Goethe