Humans Quotes · Page 333

The central issue of poetry as of politics is the destiny of the human personality.

— Martin Carter

I believe our way of life is infinitely superior for every human being than any which the Communist creed can offer.

— Margaret Thatcher

I think as a human being, if you can do something to impact someone's life, that's about the greatest accomplishment you can…

— John Seagall

Meditation is really a non-doing. It is the only human endeavor I know of being where you already are.

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

We renovate the heart by, of course, changing it, but we can't do that, really, without changing the other essential parts of…

— Dallas Willard

The thought of how far the human race would have advanced without government simply staggers the imagination.

— Doug Casey

Humans are able to give very good feedback. You can't tell with an animal what they feel.

— Hugh Herr

If you're that obsessed with someone, why would you kill her? Humans are full of contradictions.

— Ai Yazawa

One must state it plainly. Religion comes from the period of human pre-history where nobody - not even the mighty Democritus who…

— Christopher Hitchens

Conservatism is the antidote to tyranny. It's the only one. It's based on thousands of years of human experience. There is nothing…

— Anonymous

With full responsibility for my words as a professional biologist, I do not hesitate to say that all existing and genuine knowledge…

— Lancelot Hogben

I like to think that even with some of the more intense ones sometimes there is humour in there, you try to…

— Ray Liotta

dance is simply the refinement of human movement - walking, running, and jumping. We are all experts. There should be no art…

— Twyla Tharp

Through lovingly embracing the full range of our experience- human and divine- we can heal the split that existed between the spirit…

— Shakti Gawain

This isn't about 'causality' but about 'influence'. The evidence is clear that human-induced climate change is influencing the drought, no matter the…

— Peter Gleick

The richness and variety, and indeed the advance, of our culture depend upon the continuation of this conflict [between conservatives and radicals],…

— Paul Johnson

We tend to suffer from the illusion that we are capable of dying for a belief or theory. What Hagakure is insisting…

— Yukio Mishima

I think it's good for anybody to learn languages. Americans are particularly limited in that way. Europeans less so... We're beginning to…

— W. S. Merwin

You may restrain my body and you may tear my guts out, do anything you wish, but I am still me and…

— Charles Manson

A government, to afford the needful protection and exercise proper care for the welfare of a people, must have homogeneity in its…

— Jefferson Davis

The Professor took the old practices and studied them, worked out their mechanical principles and then devised a graded scientific set of…

— John Dewey

Who dreamt and made incarnate gaps in Time & Space through images juxtaposed, and trapped the archangel of the soul between 2…

— Allen Ginsberg

In the wildest nature, there is not only the material of the most cultivated life, and a sort of anticipation of the…

— Henry David Thoreau

The experience of humanism is that 'nothing human is alien to me'; that I carry within myself all of humanity; that nothing…

— Erich Fromm

We can have democracy and a prosperous, just, and sustainable human future. Or we can have corporate rule. We cannot have both.

— David Korten

I like the nice guys. I like when they show the stories, the human element behind it all.

— Angela Bassett

We are all part of the human family and we should be about doing what all good families do - caring for…

— Dan O'Neill

“People fear nothing as much as boredom and they will do unimaginable things to make it go away.”

— Amit Kalantri

Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument...

— Carl Jung

Cultural variety is always worth striving for, but must never precede the declaration of human rights.

— Bjorn Ulvaeus

It seems probable that humans have been on the planet, with much the same brain, for about 250,000 years.

— Patricia Churchland

The great advantage of being human is that we can employ rational thought and resolve to change our circumstances.

— Mariella Frostrup

Craftsmanship names an enduring, basic human impulse, the desire to do a job well for its own sake.

— Richard Sennett

If the Internet can be described as a giant human consciousness, then viral marketing is the illusion of free will.

— George Pendle

The man who holds that every human right is secondary to his profit must now give way to the advocate of human…

— Theodore Roosevelt

Storytelling is the essential human activity. The harder the situation, the more essential it is.

— Tim O'Brien

Wisdom is an affair of values, and of value judgments. It is intelligent conduct of human affairs.

— Sidney Hook

The rise of Islam offers perhaps the most impressive example in world history of the power of words to alter human behavior…

— Anonymous

The purpose of an organization is to enable ordinary humans beings to do extraordinary things.

— Peter Drucker

Imagine what it might do to the human spirit to know that we have conquered hunger as a world wide societal issue?

— John Denver