Humans Quotes · Page 193

The greatest issue is to raise the question of birth control out of the gutter of obscenity ... into the light of…

— Margaret Sanger

I think The Room is something magnetic, a certain magnetism in The Room that is related to human behavior, and that's why…

— Tommy Wiseau

The mode of consciousness of nonhuman species is quite different from human consciousness.

— J. M. Coetzee

I don't think there are too many places left that humans haven't pretty thoroughly explored.

— Elizabeth Kolbert

Because I was born in the South, I’m a Southerner. If I had been born in the North, the West or the…

— Clyde Edgerton

Capacity for love in its higher forms seems to be peculiarly human although even in humans it is still peculiar.

— Jeanette Winterson

I came from a lot of intolerance and prejudice, which aren't necessarily healthy to evolve as a human.

— Katy Perry

Language is a city to the building of which every human being brought a stone.

— Anonymous

The human heart would never pass the drunk test… If you took the human heart out of the human body and put…

— Tennessee Williams

I am the One, and I see all. But the blind man in Apartment 1-A is blind in many ways, as are…

— Dean Koontz

Well in the scientific there is virtually no debate over certain things. For example, that we are changing the world. Humans are…

— Elizabeth Kolbert

Political rule is so natural and necessary to the human race that it cannot be withdrawn without destroying nature itself; for the…

— Robert Bellarmine

Viewing movies in very slow motion, looking for synchrony, one realizes that what we know as dance is really a slowed-down, stylized…

— Edward T. Hall

One life stamps and influences another, which in turn stamps and influences another, on and on, until the soul of human experience…

— Mary Blakely

Most human things are full of conflict and ambivalence, not ease and simplicity. The world has grown increasingly fundamentalist, and the parameters…

— Dana Spiotta

I am an atheist, and if an atheist and a pope think the same things, there must be something true. There must…

— Oriana Fallaci

There is not, in fact, any such thing as the direct influence of one human being on another apart from use of…

— John Dewey

The master maker of the human body did not create you and then run off and leave you masterless. He stayed on…

— B. J. Palmer

When we harbor negative emotions toward others or toward ourselves, or when we intentionally create pain for others, we poison our own…

— Caroline Myss

The force that unites the elements to become all things is Love, also called Aphrodite; Love brings together dissimilar elements into a…

— Empedocles

When geologists announced the beginning of a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, humans destroying the environment, one of the main things they…

— Noam Chomsky

During this period (of technological confinement / [and language]) the human mind has been placed in its narrowest confines it has experienced…

— Thomas Berry

Calvinism emphasizes divine sovereignty and free grace; Arminianism emphasizes human responsibility. The one restricts the saving grace to the elect; the other…

— Philip Schaff

I desire to unite Myself to human souls, Know, My daughter, that when I come to a human heart in Holy Communion,…

— Mary Faustina Kowalska

God resides in every human form, indeed in every particle of His creations, in everything that is on his earth.

— Mahatma Gandhi

I shall reconsider human knowledge by starting from the fact that we can know more than we can tell,

— Michael Polanyi

This may be the curse of human race . Not that we are different from one anther , but we are so alike .

— Salman Rushdie

Abstract truth has no value unless it incarnates in human beings who represent it, by proving their readiness to die for it.

— Mahatma Gandhi

We humans, one species of animal amongst millions, have now become the de facto guardians of the planet's climate stability.

— Mark Lynas

For what lies inside the human being is the whole spiritual cosmos in condensed form. In our inner organism we have an…

— Rudolf Steiner

When we humans speak, we are not merely communicating information but attempting to make an impression and achieve a goal.

— Francine Prose

The primary ingredient for progress is optimism. The unwavering belief that something can be better drives the human race forward.

— Simon Sinek

The characteristic human trait is not awareness but conformity, and the characteristic result is religious warfare.

— Michael Crichton

Every human being is entitled to courtesy and consideration. Constructive criticism is not only to be expected but sought.

— Margaret Chase Smith

God wisely designed the human body so that we can neither pat our own backs nor kick ourselves too easily.

— Jimmy Carter

The evening papers print what they do and get away with it because by afternoon the human mind is ruined anyhow.

— Christopher Morley

Part of being a sentient human is the ability to anticipate others' mental states - to say "Fred's going to hate this…

— Neal Stephenson

I think people react so strongly to hearing the human voice, you can't give them too much of it or else they…

— Chris Thile

If language is intimately related to being human, then when we study language we are, to a remarkable degree, studying human nature.

— Charlton Laird

The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions.

— Albert Einstein