Humans Quotes · Page 438

Love wants to enjoy in other ways the human being whom it has enjoyed in bed; it looks forward to having breakfast.

— Henry Fairlie

“You don't need anybody's permission to prove yourself, just prove yourself.”

— Amit Kalantri

Love is not a sentimental attachment to a human being; love is a mode of conduct that comes from the heart.

— Ma Jaya

Human resources are the most valuable assets the world has. They are all needed desperately.

— Eleanor Roosevelt

“It is the peculiar and perpetual error of the human understanding to be more moved and excited by affirmatives than by negatives.”

— Francis Bacon

...in the third epoch the divinity of man's creative nature is finally revealed and divine power becomes human power.

— Nikolai Berdyaev

You'll never be a wonderful woman or even a wonderful human being until you learn to have some regard for human frailty.

— Bing Crosby

Whether the Virgin Mary existed, I don't know. But the human need for her to appear in tortilla, that's what inspires my…

— Moby

The greed of gain has no time or limit to its capaciousness. Its one object is to produce and consume. It has…

— Rabindranath Tagore

People who have no respect for human life or for freedom or justice have taken over this beautiful country of ours. It…

— Howard Zinn

All idealists imagine that the causes they serve are fundamentally better than any other causes in the world, and they refuse to…

— Friedrich Nietzsche

Adolescence is the time to enlarge the natural sentiments of pity, friendship, and generosity, the time to develop an understanding of human…

— Louise J. Kaplan

Over the last eight years of being on YouTube, I've seen so much progress. I think the reason for that is that…

— Tyler Oakley

Our ability to find humor in the world, to make connections between previously unconnected notions, to create new ideas, to share in…

— Joshua Foer

Our task is to educate the human being in such a way that he or she can bring to expression in the…

— Rudolf Steiner

Of course there are individual racists in America. Sadly that's true. And sadly that will always be true. It's true in this…

— Monica Crowley

It is too often forgotten that when the Europeans gained enough maritime skills and gunpowder to conquer most of the world, they…

— John Henrik Clarke

The impious soul, however, punishes itself by seeking a human body to enter into, for no other body can receive a human…

— Georg Hermes

A few years ago, they [Neandertals] were thought to be ancestral to anatomically modern humans, but now we know that modern humans…

— Francisco J. Ayala

What I would say to young women is: Pay attention to the real. Pay attention to what you're really thirsting for. What…

— Eve Ensler

Only those are called liberal or free which are concerned with knowledge; those which are concerned with utilitarian ends... are called servile...The…

— Josef Pieper

I cannot think of a more personally rewarding and appropriate use of wealth than to give while one is living - to…

— Chuck Feeney

Humans were my study animal now - I set up night watches on them, and I made phonograms of the noises they…

— Bill Mollison

We know, at least, that this decision (ending factory farming) will help prevent deforestation, curb global warming, reduce pollution, save oil reserves,…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

It is astonishing what force, purity, and wisdom it requires for a human being to keep clear of falsehoods.

— Margaret Fuller

The greatest human quest is to know what one must do in order to become a human being.

— Immanuel Kant

What is ridiculous about human beings, Doctor,' the prince said, 'is actually their total incapacity to be ridiculous

— Thomas Bernhard

All governments should be pressured to correct their abuses of human rights.

— Richard Stallman

Nature, and the natural human condition, generates tremendous suffering. We have the means to overcome that, and we should deploy it.

— Ray Kurzweil

Where we find hate and darkness, may we bring love and hope, in order to give a more human face to society.

— Pope Francis

This is the law of God by which He makes His way known to man and is paramount to all human control.

— Rufus King

Nothing is so delicate as the reputation of a woman; it is at once the most beautiful and most brittle of all…

— Fanny Burney

There’s no cure for ugly, but you can make yourself into a human optical illusion.

— Jenna Marbles

Four days alone with nothing. Emerge empowered. The first human face you see will knock you back 50%.

— Charles Bukowski

Science is the only self-correcting human institution, but it also is a process that progresses only by showing itself to be wrong.

— Allan Sandage

Just as the body goes into shock after a physical trauma, so does the human psyche go into shock after the impact…

— Anne Grant

“In pride some angels lost a glorious relationship and became demons. In humility some humans will gain the glorious relationship and become…

— Vincent Okay Nwachukwu

There seems to be a human instinct for prayer. Swiss theologian Karl Barth calls it our 'incurable God-sickness.'

— Timothy Keller

I find the songs that have the most human components in production are the ones that will stand the test of time.

— Ryan Tedder

The worst condition of humans is when they lose knowledge and control of themselves.

— Michel de Montaigne