Humans Quotes · Page 227

No matter how happy anyone is with their choices, I believe it's human nature to wonder about the path not taken.

— Jen Lancaster

The illuminated life can happen now, in the moments left. Die to your ego, and become a True Human Being.

— Rumi

When humans find themselves surrounded by nothing but objects, the response is always one of loneliness.

— Brian Swimme

The nature of any human being, certainly anyone on Wall Street, is 'the better deal you give the customer, the worse deal…

— Bernard Madoff

Remember: You are the only human being in the world who can help this particular customer at this particular moment in time.

— Tom Peters

The nasty little apes that call themselves human beings can do nothing except run and hide.

— Michael Crichton

I've learned it's a human responsibility to create fun, not just wait for it.

— Greg Saunier

I believe that pipe smoking contributes to a somewhat calm and objective judgement in all human affairs.

— Albert Einstein

Society is undergoing a silent revolution, which must be submitted to, and which takes no more notice of the human existences it…

— Karl Marx

I believe it is the duty of each of us to act as if the fate of the world depended on him.…

— Anonymous

Your brain may give birth to any technology, but other brains will decide whether the technology thrives. The number of possible technologies…

— Robert Wright

In all those things which deal with people, be liberal, be human. In all those things which deal with the people's money…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

I think we present extreme aspects of human behavior and hopefully get at times, messages across or bring issues to the table…

— Christopher Meloni

There is a higher law affecting our relation to pines as well as to men. A pine cut down, a dead pine,…

— Henry David Thoreau

Spirituality is the intersection of three paths: letting go of ego, an unconditional yes to the conditions of human existence, and an…

— David Richo

We must accept all the implications of our human inheritance, one of the most important of which is the small scope of…

— Ruth Benedict

When I confront a human being as my Thou and speak the basic word I-Thou to him, then he is no thing…

— Martin Buber

In knowledge of human affairs, we should never allow our minds to be enslaved by others by subjecting ourselves to their whims.…

— Madeleine de Souvre, marquise de Sable

She felt so old, so worn out, so far away from the best moments of her life that she even yearned for…

— Gabriel Garcia Marquez

i thank You God for most this amazing day:for the leaping greenly spirits of trees and a blue true dream of sky;…

— Anonymous

You will never meet anyone who admires the American founders more than I do, but they were human, they made mistakes. Perhaps…

— Richard J. Maybury

I think that connection with humans is so important. Sometimes I'll do this monologue and talk to the crowd, like, 'Come on,…

— Chet Faker

What am I always going to do? I'm going to go home and freak out.I'm going to sit with my family and…

— Ned Vizzini

It all began when... they're funny, those words. Everyone uses them, without thinking what they mean. When does anything begin? With everyone…

— John Marsden

These facts make the creator of music a being like the gods, and make music itself the supreme mystery of human knowledge.

— Claude Levi-Strauss

Only human beings can reorder their lives any day they choose by refining their philosophy.

— Jim Rohn

If you don't have imagination, you stop being human; animals don't have imagination; Alzheimer's is the death of imagination.

— Devdutt Pattanaik

Mr. Spock : 'I began to study human behavior from an alien perspective, thinking, humans are interesting, sad, foolish, but worthy of study.

— Leonard Nimoy

The biggest enemy we face is anthropocentrism. This is that common attitude that everything on this Earth was put here for [human]…

— Eric Pianka

Creation of something out of nothing is the most primitive of human passions and the most optimistic

— Christina Stead

Time is an abstraction which, on earth, exists only for the human brain it has evolved.

— Charles Lindbergh

In order to tap into the power of dreaming, we must connect not only to the human story, but to all of…

— Alberto Villoldo

I had to learn how to function as a human being. And I really enjoyed that process.

— Elton John

A natural faith is sufficient for trusting a human object; but a supernatural faith is required to savingly trust in a Divine…

— Arthur W. Pink

Human beings are not efficiently designed for a capitalist system of production.

— Eric Hobsbawm

Both humans and dogs love to play well into adulthood, and individuals from both species occasionally display evidence of having a conscience.

— Jon Winokur

The great fact was the land itself, which seemed to overwhelm the little beginnings of human society that struggled in its sombre…

— Willa Cather

But monsters, I now know, come in all shapes and sizes, and only their appetite for human flesh defines them.

— Rick Yancey

When preaching is done right, it can change lives. When it's done badly, my failure goes beyond the merely human.

— John Ortberg

We treat our dogs as if they were "almost human": that is why they really become "almost human" in the end.

— C. S. Lewis