Humans Quotes · Page 239

No animal needs to die in order for me to live. And that makes me feel good.

— Howard Lyman

The fact that music can induce Goosebumps draw a tear inspire and connect is one of my favorite parts of being human

— Anonymous

Spirituality: the last refuge of a failed human. Just another way of distracting yourself from who you really are.

— George Carlin

I was going through the hardest thing, also the greatest thing, for any human being to do; to accept that which is…

— Anonymous

My mind is a warehouse of carefully organized human emotions. I lock away the things that do not serve me.

— Tahereh Mafi

That had always been my purpose: to get people back in touch with what makes us so valuable as a human race.

— George Lucas

I hope I shall be able to make some drawings in which there is something human.

— Vincent Van Gogh

It's important to recognise that humans are not the measure of all things... The Earth is the measure of all things.

— James Balog

See what the world looks like from orbit. Well, in that way, at least, there was profit to be had. Nobody could…

— Jack McDevitt

There are the altars, but here is the greatest of altars, the living, conscious human body, and to worship at this altar…

— Swami Vivekananda

In the nine heavens are eight Paradises; Where is the ninth one? In the human breast. Only the blessed dwell in th'…

— William Rounseville Alger

A graphic representation of data abstracted from the banks of every computer in the human system. Unthinkable complexity. Lines of light ranged…

— William Gibson

I believe a unique core self is born into every human being; the result of millennia of environment and heredity combined in…

— Gloria Steinem

History shows that the human mind, fed by constant accessions of knowledge, periodically grows too large for its theoretical coverings, and bursts…

— Charles Darwin

You are your own stories and therefore free to imagine and experience what it means to be human… And although you don't…

— Toni Morrison

The sorcery and charm of imagination, and the power it gives to the individual to transform his world into a new world…

— Frank Barron

The term is piqua nevish [?] it means to save a soul, to save a life. And that commandment supersedes all others.…

— Elie Wiesel

The Christian is free from all other human beings. He does not have to live over against others, controlled by their actions…

— Jay E. Adams

The most effective way to close down the human mind and to manipulate its sense of self is to program into it…

— David Icke

To see the convulsions, agonies and tortures of a poor fellow-creature, whom they cannot restore nor recompense, dying to gratify luxury and…

— George Cheyne

Many people think that when we practice agriculture, nature is helping us in our efforts to grow food. This is an exclusively…

— Masanobu Fukuoka

How far does one combine resistance to over-control with social justice, i.e. tolerable living for people in general? We are too selfish…

— Rose Macaulay

When I have been travelling up and down on our boats, or about on my collecting tours, and reflected that every brutal,…

— Harriet Beecher Stowe

But by far the greatest hindrance and aberration of the human understanding proceeds from the dullness, incompetency, and deceptions of the senses;…

— Francis Bacon

I don’t understand why things always go from perfect to weird with us. It’s like we’re incapable of normal human interaction.

— Stephanie Perkins

Animals are not brethren, they are not underlings; they are other nations, caught with ourselves in the net of life and time.

— Henry Beston

Wherever the want of clothing forced them to it, the human race made clothes for thousands of years, without a single man…

— Karl Marx

I feel a moral obligation to speak out at this key moment in human history - it is a moment for action.

— Leonardo DiCaprio

One does not greet the Queen of the Seelie Court with the barbarous human 'hello'...

— Cassandra Clare

Looks like the safest spot here for a human who doesn’t want to get eaten. (Kish)

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

Politics is the activity by which the framework of human life is sustained; it is not life itself.

— Kenneth Minogue

Four things are destroyed by the other fours: kindness by ingratitude, strength (of government) by crime, power by power and human love…

— Khwaja Abdullah Ansari

A good teacher sees the commonality of all human beings and helps each individual find his uniqueness.

— T. K. V. Desikachar

Human's can't live in the present as animals do; they just live in the present. But human's are always thinking about the…

— Townes Van Zandt

Men are climbing to the moon, but they don’t seem interested in the beating human heart.

— Marilyn Monroe

It's love and the capacity for love that distinguishes one human being from another.

— Jennifer Stone

health in all lands is among the indispensable guarantees of human progress.

— Helen Keller

What is commonly called love, namely the desire of satisfying a voracious appetite with a certain quantity of delicate white human flesh.

— Henry Fielding

The full potentialities of human fury cannot be reached until a friend of both parties tactfully intervenes.

— Gilbert K. Chesterton

The personal freedom to think & feel & speak authentically & to be conscious of so doing is the quality that distinguishes us as human.

— Rollo May