Humans Quotes · Page 199

The future cannot be predicted, but futures can be invented. It was man's ability to invent which has made human society what…

— Dennis Gabor

History is not the accumulation of events of every kind which happened in the past. It is the science of human societies.

— Numa Denis Fustel de Coulanges

Karma is the eternal assertion of human freedom. . . . Our thoughts, our words, and deeds are the threads of the…

— Anonymous

The only goal of science is the honour of the human spirit, and a question in number theory is worth a question…

— Serge Lang

Poverty does not belong in civilized human society. Its proper place is in a museum. That's where it will be.

— Muhammad Yunus

It sounds old-fashioned to say, but we have some kind of purpose for being here, not poets or writers, but all of…

— Pattiann Rogers

It's so much more interesting when you're human. I hate making mistakes, but I'm not afraid of 'em.

— Vince Gill

I believe each human being has the potential to change, to transform one’s own attitude, no matter how difficult the situation.

— Anonymous

But every human path leads on to God; He holds a myriad finer threads than gold, And strong as holy wishes, drawing…

— Edmund Clarence Stedman

But when you're deprived of it for a lengthy period then you value human companionship. But you have to survive and so…

— Wole Soyinka

Next to the right of liberty, the right of property is the most important individual right guaranteed by the Constitution and the…

— William Howard Taft

To be fully human, fully myself, To accept all that I am, all that you envision, This is my prayer. Walk with…

— Sue Monk Kidd

In the battlefield men grapple each other and die; The horses of the vanquished utter lamentable cries to heaven, While ravens and…

— Li Bai

“Most sane human beings who have managed to attain and retain fame each uses it to dramatically increase their name’s chances of…

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

The [film] business is run by men, and they're basically interested in their own species, and they're not so interested in women…

— Bette Midler

Dear little head, that lies in calm content Within the gracious hollow that God made In every human shoulder, where He meant…

— Celia Thaxter

In the spiritual domain, criticism is love turned sour. In a wholesome spiritual life there is no room for criticism. The critical…

— Oswald Chambers

Human nature is full of riddles; . . . one of those riddles is: how is it that people who have been…

— Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn

Ultimately, it comes down to taste. It comes down to trying to expose yourself to the best things that humans have done…

— Steve Jobs

The United States of America is a flawed society. As it comprises human beings, it must be flawed. But in terms of…

— Dennis Prager

I closed my eyes. The only things I knew about why Empty Ones worked the way we did was that we had…

— Kiersten White

[On dishonest business methods:] ... frequently the defender of the practice falls back on the Christian doctrine of charity, and points out…

— Ida Tarbell

Nature gets credit which should in truth be reserved for ourselves: the rose for its scent, the nightingale for its song; and…

— Alfred North Whitehead

Education is not the piling on of learning, information, data, facts, skills, or abilities--that's training or instruction--but is rather a making visible…

— Thomas Moore

Do you know what writing a book is? It's sitting alone in a room for weeks without making contact with another human.…

— Jon Stewart

There ought to be more scrupulous honesty in big business men than in any other human relation. For big business requires teamwork…

— Henry Latham Doherty

I can certainly put myself in Israel's shoes. They are humans just like we are. They want peace and security inside their…

— Mahmoud Abbas

Listening is not merely not talking...it means taking a vigorous human interest in what is being told to us.

— Andrew Miller

Philosophy is the thoughts of men about human thinking, reasoning and imagining, and the real values in human existence.

— Charles William Eliot

Animists are people who recognize that the world is full of persons, only some of whom are human.

— Graham Harvey

I can be a snarky Asshole, or I can be sort of mentally impaired. It's very hard for me to just be…

— Michael Ian Black

Symbolic rearrangement of the past is of course an unavoidable aspect of all human attempts to make sense of the present.

— Eamon Duffy

Neuroligacally, human beings haven't caught up with today's overstimulating environment. Getting kids out in nature can make a difference.

— Michael Gurian

What I've learned is that at the end of the day, we are all human. We all have that in common.

— Rachael Ray

Look on the bright side," said Simon, "If they need a human sacrifice, you can always offer me. I'm not sure the…

— Cassandra Clare

Language comes into being, like consciousness, from the basic need, from the scantiest intercourse with other human.

— Karl Marx

I'm not interested in perfection. The universe is perfect, and there are some works of art that we see as perfect, but…

— Bette Midler

This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.

— Aberjhani

Whereas it is difficult for everything to work out easily, A man cannot even afford to be a human

— Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib

We have no idea what's natural and what's man made. [...] There is no fingerprint of human-caused warming.

— Roy Spencer