Human beings Quotes · Page 48

The health of a society is truly measured by the quality of its concern and care for the health of its members…

— Sadullah Khan

The new century will see unimaginable levels of wastefulness and extravagance, but it will also be an age in which the individual…

— Peter Robinson

Man is, at one and the same time, a solitary being and a social being. As a solitary being, he attempts to…

— Albert Einstein

I've learned that next to the atomic bomb, the greatest danger is defeatism, despair, and inadequate awareness of what human beings possess.…

— Norman Cousins

Most people don't put things together. Geologists study the surface of the earth and geological phenomena. Meteorogists study the weather. That isn't…

— Jacque Fresco

As a human being, possessing education, talent, and recourses obligates you to help others less fortunate.

— Arthur Frederick Saunders

Human beings are many-layered creatures, and do not succumb to the hegemony of others as easily as historians and politicians sometimes imply.…

— Linda Colley

I never dreamed I would be a Goodwill Ambassador, and for UNESCO. Perfect organization. It is apolitical and it's about education, science…

— Herbie Hancock

Pessimists are the people who have no hope for themselves or for others. Pessimists are also people who think the human race…

— James A. Baldwin

Human beings have a right to change their consciousness, and it is unconscionable and absolutely wrong for any government or any person…

— Timothy Leary

America and Islam are not exclusive and need not be in competition. Instead, they overlap, and share common principles of justice and…

— Barack Obama

Human beings grew up in forests; we have a natural affinity for them. How lovely a tree is, straining toward the sky.

— Carl Sagan

I look at my kids as the Harry Potter Generation. There's a sense of justice about that, in beating Voldemort. It's a…

— Mike Dirnt

Any form of corporal punishment or 'spanking' is a violent attack upon another human being's integrity. The effect remains with the victim…

— Ashley Montagu

The man's (a heathen south sea islander) a human being, just as I am; he has just as much reason to fear…

— Herman Melville

It's stupid to expect perfection from bands because afterall they're just human beings.

— Neil Young

The human MIND seems to work best in the presence of reality. The brain that contains the problem probably also contains the…

— Nancy Kline

Jeffré [Phillips] is the most wonderful guy in the world. He has the most wonderful heart, he's a beautiful human being, and…

— LaToya Jackson

We're setting up mechanisms where we can kill human beings with drones and missiles where you're sitting at a console and pressing…

— George R. R. Martin

Life isn't always smooth. If it were, we would never grow & develop as human beings. If we succeed, we are envied;…

— Daisaku Ikeda

We were not human beings going through spiritual experiences; we were spiritual beings going through human experiences, in order to grow.

— Erica Jong

It is an awesome thing to comprehend that what a human being dreams and imagines can be realized.

— Vanna Bonta

I see God in every human being. When I wash the leper's wounds I feel I am nursing the Lord himself. Is…

— Mother Teresa

There is no regard for human lives, or local national interests. It is because the West, despite its hypocritical rhetoric (political correctness)…

— Andre Vltchek

I think one of the reasons I've had success in hip-hop is that I can bring out vulnerability in people who are…

— Skylar Grey