I think part of being human is jokes.

I quite like mistakes. I think they're human.

— Sting

We’re built to deal with death, disease, failure, struggle, heartbreak, problems. It’s what separates us from the animals and why we envy and love…

— Marc Maron

There are too many people, and too few human beings.

— Robert Zend

“In humans (and humans alone), sexuality is embodied in desire--in the primordial desire for life-as-relation. That the sex drive serves the vital desire for…

— Christos Yannaras

I suppose I've always done my share of crying, especially when there's no other way to contain my feelings. I know that men ain't…

— Ray Charles

Listen, I’m not entirely comfortable being human.

— Buddy Wakefield

When people suffer, their relationships usually suffer as well. Period. And we all suffer because, as the Buddha says, that's the nature of being…

— Mary Karr

… but only because exhaustion is a life-sign; it is at least a form of being human.

— John Irving

Virtue is something you have to get good at, like playing the trombone or tolerating bores at parties. Being a virtuous human being takes…

— Terry Eagleton

I think that human beings have gotten as far as we've gotten because of our adaptability, our ability to adapt, and our ability to…

— Jason Silva

Species are being wiped out every day. Do we want to live with this or don't we? That is really our choice. And I…

— Horst Rechelbacher

I still think that if the human race, or even one nation, could only get right about its God the rest would follow.

— Laurence Housman

The hope is that, in not too many years, human brains and computing machines will be coupled together very tightly, and that the resulting…

— J. C. R. Licklider

So tell me, as an outsider, what do you think of the human race?

— Anonymous

You know what I want to think of myself? As a human being. Because, I mean I don't want to be like As Confucius…

— Bruce Lee