Human beings Quotes · Page 78

Man is man so long as he is struggling to rise above nature, and this nature is both internal and external.

— Swami Vivekananda

What I really want to write about is injustice and justice, and the different ways human beings organize the two.

— Jamaica Kincaid

Communism is quite obviously still a threat. Yes, they are human beings, with a right to their point of view . . .

— John Wayne

historical research of the truly scholastic kind is not connected with human beings at all. It is a pure study, like higher…

— C. V. Wedgwood

Where you allow your attention to go ultimately says more about you as a human being than anything that you put in…

— Merlin Mann

Drawing - it's the first language of human beings, before writing, before even talking, before words, human beings was drawing.

— Marjane Satrapi

In human beings, love is a quality, a high-prized virtue; in God, love is His identity.

— Brennan Manning

Human beings seem unable to live without war, but they are also unable to live without love.

— Arundhati Roy

I just devoured all of his [Buster Keaton’s] films because his sense of comic timing was amazing. He’s the closest a human…

— John Lasseter

Drill and uniforms impose an architecture on the crowd. An army's beautiful. But that's not all; it panders to lower instincts than…

— Aldous Huxley

Totalitarianism is never content to rule by external means, namely, through the state and a machinery of violence; thanks to its peculiar…

— Hannah Arendt

Religions have become a hindrance, rather than a help, to our shared pursuit of peace and progress. They tend to make us…

— Agnivesh

As a human being on Earth, you can't imagine friendship not being important in some other solar system or some other planet,…

— Steve Martin

Human beings have been waging war and destroying the environment for long time. Just because it has been going on for a…

— Sharon Gannon

Sometimes I wonder if there is really goodwill in the world to worry about saving human beings, or whether we are just…

— Enele Sopoaga

If a thing happens once, it can happen again. If any human being has ever realised perfection, we too can do so.…

— Swami Vivekananda

Being young and trying to catch a glimpse of the depths, of the true self, of the soul, or whatever human beings…

— David Whyte

My Third-World roots remind me that the vast majority of our fellow human beings live hungry, sick, and uneducated, and that most…

— Mario Bunge

In any age courage is the simple virtue needed for a human being to traverse the rocky road from infancy to maturity…

— Rollo May

...I see that White Light will only return to the planet when every human being recognizes every other human being as an…

— Bruce H. Lipton

Thousands of years ago, weren't we capable of building enormous structures like the pyramids? Weren't we capable of worshiping gods, weaving, making…

— Paulo Coelho

I strongly believe that we can create a poverty-free world, if we want to… In that kind of world, [the] only place…

— Muhammad Yunus

Haemoglobin is a very large molecule by ordinary standards, containing about ten thousand atoms, but the chances are that your haemoglobin and…

— Francis Crick

I had a foretaste of another, larger kind of knowledge: one I believe human beings will be able to access in ever…

— Eben Alexander

I have to make sure that I make good choices and that if I put my name on it, it's a high-quality…

— Nate Silver

Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human…

— Amartya Sen

Politicians dont expect the argument of the day to infiltrate restaurants, but of course they do, because were all human beings.

— Alex Wagner

I'm the No. 1 artist in the world right now ... I am the No. 1 human being in music.

— Kanye West

Often people who are wonderful with animals aren't always terribly good with human beings.

— Clive Barker

I think that what drives most of us as human beings is the want for something. You might have a hope, or…

— Rupert Friend

Let's face it: there's still a certain amount of racism in human beings, so that shows up in Hollywood.

— James Gunn

If you take the the insults of your fellow human beings personally, you will be offended for the rest of your life.

— Deepak Chopra

I think vampires would want to find a way to stay attached to the living, the way human beings do, and that…

— Alexandra Cassavetes

Whether I'm acting, writing, or directing, I want to tell the truth about human beings, especially my folk.

— Ruben Santiago-Hudson

Abstraction is one of the greatest visionary tools ever invented by human beings to imagine, decipher, and depict the world.

— Jerry Saltz

My fascination is not for cinema; it's for human nature and human beings because I find it quite difficult being one at…

— Paddy Considine

As an apple is not in any proper sense an apple until it is ripe, so a human being is not in…

— Horace Mann

Human beings cannot endure the geological chaos they encounter under the soil of their own gardens.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I think that human beings, even the ones who are sometimes hurting you, are often very, very confused at their center.

— Jimmi Simpson

Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.

— Aung San Suu Kyi