Humans Quotes · Page 394

the best existential analysis of the human condition leads directly into the problems of God and faith

— Ernest Becker

The stranger who receives the rare gift of human kindness holds its value in his heart forever.

— Charles Dudley Warner

More than any other product of human scientific culture scientific knowledge is the collective property of all mankind.

— Konrad Lorenz

You want something to drink?” – Nick “Human blood would be fabulous. But since I doubt you’re donating, let me suffer for…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

The art of the cuisine, when fully mastered, is the one human capability of which only good things can be said.

— Friedrich Durrenmatt

We've built a new Earth. It's not as nice as the old one; it's the greatest mistake humans have ever made, one…

— Bill McKibben

It's one of the ironies of human nature that the most sensitive people are generally insensitive to the feelings of others.

— Ann Landers

Even if one isn't a committed Buddhist, it just helps us become better human beings.

— Tenzin Palmo

Listen, my dear Cors, why don't you forgive God for allowing pain? If He didn't allow it, human courage, bravery, nobility, and…

— Walter M. Miller, Jr

Man has used human rhythmic movement as raw material out of which to create works of art, as the composer of music…

— Ted Shawn

My dream is to make families a place where adults with high self esteem can develop. I think we have reached a…

— Virginia Satir

You want to belong, you want to be here. In interactions with others you're constantly waiting to see that they recognize that…

— Claudia Rankine

Gradually it was disclosed to me that the line separating good and evil passes not through states, not between classes, nor between…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

I have done many impious things--no great ruler can do otherwise. I have put the good of the Empire before all human…

— Robert Graves

I can't bear to hear a human being spoken of with contempt just because of his group identification...It's these respectable people here…

— Isaac Asimov

Sanctified by their initiatory experiences and furnished with their spirit guardians, the shaman alone among human beings is able to consciously travel…

— Hank Wesselman

In film, there are two ways of including human beings. One is depicting human beings. Another is to create a film form…

— Nathaniel Dorsky

When you're cooking with food as alive as this -- these gorgeous and semigorgeous fruits and leaves and flesh -- you're in…

— Michael Pollan

There are many stages of grief. It's sad, something coming to an end. It cracks you open, in a way -- cracks…

— Jennifer Aniston

I see that in the future, things that we have lost in the past will be recovered. There's a search for those…

— Isabel Allende

Sometimes I think that the only effective and productive method of destroying speciesism would be for each uncaring human to be forced…

— Gary Yourofsky

Ugly programs are like ugly suspension bridges: they're much more liable to collapse than pretty ones, because the way humans (especially engineer-humans)…

— Eric S. Raymond

It takes courage to grieve, to honor the pain we carry. We can grieve in tears or in meditative silence, in prayer…

— Jack Kornfield

Jesus Christ lives. He is our Savior, our Redeemer. He is a glorious, resurrected being. He has the capacity to communicate love…

— Richard G. Scott

The worst of having so much tact was that you never quite knew whether other people were acting naturally or being tactful…

— W. Somerset Maugham

My children give me a great sense of wonder. Just to see them develop into these extraordinary human beings.

— Robin Williams

The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society.

— Edmund Wilson

I think a human animal is far more wild and unpredictable and dangerous and destructive than any other animal.

— Jeff Corwin

There are times, young fellah, when every one of us must make a stand for human right and justice, or you never…

— Anonymous

We must remember that knowledge of one’s own deep nature is also simultaneously knowledge of human nature in general.

— Abraham Maslow

Its really important to understand the difference between sentience and consciousness, which are important for human beings.

— Stuart J. Russell

I've spent my whole life worrying about the human-computer interface, so I don't want to suggest that what we have today is…

— Nicholas Negroponte

But I’ve never seen the Icarus story as a lesson about the limitations of humans. I see it as a lesson about…

— Randall Munroe

This tendency to avoid problems and the emotional suffering inherent in them is the primary basis of all human mental illness

— Charles R. Swindoll

“Curious creatures we mortals are-how we do not know what we want, or how to get it if we do.”

— Jude Morgan

Maybe that's what is means to be human . . . forever questioning our certainties.

— Kay Hooper

Human nature will find itself only when it fully realizes that to be human it has to cease to be beastly or…

— Mahatma Gandhi

The human body has no more need for cows' milk than it does for dogs' milk, horses' milk, or giraffes' milk.

— Michael Klaper

real letter-writing ... is founded on a need as old and as young as humanity itself, the need that one human being…

— Agnes Repplier

Our own peculiar human condition is that we are as fit to be laughed at as able to laugh.

— Michel de Montaigne