Humans Quotes · Page 412

Feeling and longing are the motive forces behind all human endeavor and human creations.

— Albert Einstein

If you're drawing humans, it can be detrimental to be too naturalistic, which is like animating little corpses.

— Henry Selick

My only hope for the world is in bringing the human mind into contact with divine revelation.

— William E. Gladstone

The urge to discover, to invent, to know the unknown, seems so deeply human that we cannot imagine our history without it.

— Alan Lightman

[Human beings] will begin to recover the moment we take art as seriously as physics, chemistry or money.

— Ernst Levy

Furthermore, because God created it, The human body can remain nude and uncovered and preserve its splendour and its beauty.

— Pope John Paul II

Besides, animals don’t even have time. Only humans have time. It’s what makes us different.

— Douglas Coupland

The single most valuable human trait, the one quality every schoolchild and adult should be taught to nurture, is, quite simply, kindness.

— Derren Brown

The Saudis have never shown any respect for human rights, either now or in the past. Even a petty burglar faces having…

— Mohammed Reza Pahlavi

The biggest mistake people make is assuming that their dogs think like little humans, and that they can negotiate behavior with them,…

— Cesar Millan

I trained as an artist originally, so I know what a nice human body looks like, and I would like to look…

— Richard Griffiths

I have remained someone who believes that the only things indispensable to human life are air, food, drink and excretion, and the…

— Jonathan Littell

The human moral sense can excuse any atrocity in the minds of those who commit it, and it furnishes them with motives…

— Steven Pinker

When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost…

— Sam Raimi

I think of the self-actualizing man not as an ordinary man with something added, but rather as the ordinary man with nothing…

— Abraham Maslow

There can be no lasting peace, no security, nor can we as human beings begin to touch our full potential, as long…

— Dennis Weaver

When you start to do research into gorillas or any kind of apes, if you're going to play them, that's one of…

— Andy Serkis

There is no need to invent an ego that is separate from the divine if our basic human nature is trusted. If…

— Wayne Dyer

In order for us human beings to commit ourselves personally to the inhumanity of war, we find it necessary first to dehumanize…

— Jimmy Carter

Our behaviour as an athlete is often determined by our previous experiences and how we dealt with those experiences. It is these…

— David Horne

It is marvelous indeed to watch on television the rings of Saturn close; and to speculate on what we may yet find…

— Gore Vidal

The human race has reached a turning point. Man has opened the secrets of nature and mastered new powers. If he uses…

— Harry S. Truman

First day working with Tom Hiddleston. He is my ideal as an actor: brilliant, reliable, human, decent, open, and friendly. He charmed…

— Jim Beaver

War and famine would not do. Instead, disease offered the most efficient and fastest way to kill the billions that must soon…

— Eric Pianka

You cannot achieve environmental security and human development without addressing the basic issues of health and nutrition.

— Gro Harlem Brundtland

Racism is simply an ugly form of collectivism, the mindset that views humans strictly as members of groups rather than individuals.

— Ron Paul

Every human being you see in the course of a day has a problem that's sucking up at least 70 percent of…

— Douglas Coupland

The wolf exerts a powerful influence on the human imagination. It takes your stare and turns it back on you

— Barry Lopez

“Your shyness alone will bring you more emotional and material losses than all of your other negative attributes.”

— Amit Kalantri

Nationality was the most pernicious, depersonalizing, homogenizing label that could ever be attached to the human individual.

— Rolf Hochhuth

My work is inspired by my passion for human rights issues and the environment, and by my love of family, music and…

— Susan Dorothea White

This kid deserves anything good that happens to him. He's such a good guy. He's just the nicest human being you want…

— Angelo Dundee

We admit that we will never reach our ideal in this life, a distinctive the church claims that most other human institutions…

— Philip Yancey

Just as human activity is upsetting Earth's carbon cycle, our actions are altering the water cycle.

— David Suzuki

I'm somebody who believes in funny things, and laughing, but I do like for them to come from a place that addresses…

— Natasha Lyonne

The most important questions a human can ever ask must surely deserve the most convincing answers, not simply the most comforting?

— David Alan Harvey

Knowledge of every aspect of human life, physical and spiritual is plentiful today.

— Ted Andrews

Sometimes I think the human animal doesn't really need food or water to survive, only gossip.

— Steve Toltz

We all have friends we love dearly that couldn't pass for human in a strict Turing test.

— Penn Jillette

“The position of a hero is not for the comparision, it is a reference point”

— Amit Kalantri