Humans Quotes · Page 191

If you are stone, be magnetic; if a plant, be sensitive; but if you are human be love.

— Victor Hugo

We believe in healthy, hearty laughter -- at the expense of the whole human race, if needs be. Needs be.

— H. Allen Smith

Any teacher can study books, but books do not necessarily bring wisdom, nor that human insight essential to consummate teaching skills.

— Bliss Perry

The great human problem of evil stems from the illusion of separateness. Whenever this illusion is overcome, we behave lovingly to one…

— Barbara Marx Hubbard

The pursuit of knowledge is but a course between two ignorances, as human life is itself only a wayfaring from grave to…

— Sir William Hamilton, 9th Baronet

Taking sides is the beginning of sincerity, and earnestness follows shortly afterwards, and the human being becomes a bore.

— Oscar Wilde

Human rights are universally valid and indivisible, regardless of culture and religion.

— Alice Schwarzer

We are in the twilight of this earth. The societies and civilizations of human beings will not endure much longer because of…

— Frederick Lenz

The world of pure spirits stretches between the divine nature and the world of human beings; because divine wisdom has ordained that…

— Thomas Aquinas

I see a pattern, but my imagination cannot picture the maker of that pattern. I see a clock, but I cannot envision…

— Albert Einstein

As long as I'm living, I'm always going to try and become and get to whatever is next. Even when I become…

— Stacy Barthe

The way to activate the seeds of your creation is by making choices about the results you want to create. When you…

— Robert Fritz

I find human beings to be so complex and full of beauty. Creativity is our way to express and challenge and flow.…

— Angela Bettis

There are so many aspects of human sexuality that we're afraid to talk about, because people still don't understand it. It's not…

— Sasha Grey

Whatever we understand and enjoy in human products instantly becomes ours, wherever they might have their origin... Let me feel with unalloyed…

— Rabindranath Tagore

Human relationships are primary in all of living. When the gusty winds blow and shake our lives, if we know that people…

— Fred Rogers

I think all senior politicians tend to be rather more subtle then the commentators would have it. It is a natural tendency…

— Tony Abbott

Ever since I was first read to, then started reading to myself, there has never been a line read that I didn't…

— Eudora Welty

With what moral authority can [the US] speak of human rights... the rulers of a nation in which the millionaire and beggar…

— Fidel Castro

I've lived so little that I tend to imagine I'm not going to die; it seems improbable that human existence can be…

— Michel Houellebecq

This is a dark time, filled with suffering and uncertainty. Like living cells in a larger body, it is natural that we…

— Joanna Macy

In the doctrine of the world and humankind as 'will to power and nothing else', Heidegger identified not an antidote to nihilism,…

— David E. Cooper

The Six-Day War laid a foundation of deep hatred toward Israel 50 years ago. I said this at a very early moment…

— Amos Oz

Imagine that you are creating a fabric of human destiny with the object of making men happy in the end, giving them…

— Fyodor Dostoevsky

What you might see as depravity is, to me, just another aspect of the human condition.

— Asia Argento

The eternal sound of the sea on every side has a tendency to wear away the edge of human thought and perception.

— Celia Thaxter

Gratitude is the richest, most joyful feeling humans are privileged to experience.

— Susan Wittig Albert

I'm more interested in politicians who deal with human rights in their own country rather than lecture the rest of the world.

— Ken Livingstone

Avoidable human misery is more often caused not so much by stupidity as by ignorance, particularly our ignorance about ourselves.

— Carl Sagan

Denial, perhaps, is a necessary human mechanism to cope with the heartaches of life.

— Richard Paul Evans

To advocate irrationality is to advocate that which is destructive to human life.

— George H. Smith

The human soul is on its journey from the law to love, from discipline to liberation, from the moral plane to the…

— Rabindranath Tagore

I predict the future of this earthly human race is that having made a mess of Earth they'll move to outer space.

— Leonard Nimoy

Democracy is not an end in itself, but a means to achieve the sacred promises of human dignity, justice and peace.

— Alfred-Maurice de Zayas

Man can think of divine things only in his own human way, to us the Absolute can be expressed only in our…

— Swami Vivekananda

Modern science has its value in terms of utility, but it cannot open up existence to human experience.

— Jaggi Vasudev

We believe that human rights transcend boundaries and must prevail over state sovereignty.

— Jose Ramos-Horta

Vampires pretending to be humans pretending to be vampires ... How avant-garde!

— Anne Rice

Civilization may progress, human nature will remain the same throughout all ages.

— H. P. Blavatsky

My responsibility to myself, my neighbors, my family and the human family is to try to tell the truth.

— Toni Cade Bambara