Being human Quote by Alice Crary Download Open image “Merely being human is morally significant.” — Alice Crary ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being human Humans Nature of man Significant
Humans are the only ones who are the custodians of other people's morals. — Naseeruddin Shah Copy Share Image
“It's not that there are no differences between human and non-human animals, any more than there are no differences between black people and white… — David Pearce Copy Share Image
All human beings - not merely neuro-typicals - need to be seen in ethics in the light of a conception of what is humanly… — Alice Crary Copy Share Image
One of the penalties of being a human being is other human beings. — Christopher Morley Copy Share Image
The most important human endeavor is the striving for morality in our actions. — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
...human beings are a species splendid in their array of moral equipment, tragic in their propensity to misuse it, and pathetic in their ignorance… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
Before being humans with morals, people are mostly animals, fighting for domination and survival. — Gaspar Noe Copy Share Image
In ethics all individual humans are rightly seen, not only as beings to whom things matter, but as beings who accordingly merit concern and… — Alice Crary Copy Share Image
In our efforts to get human beings empirically into focus in ethics, we have a standing obligation not only to revisit and, if necessary,… — Alice Crary Copy Share Image
All human beings - not merely neuro-typicals - need to be seen in ethics in the light of a conception of what is humanly… — Alice Crary Copy Share Image
The concept of humanity is an especially useful ideological instrument of imperialist expansion, and in its ethical-humanitarian form it is a specific vehicle of… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share Image
We began as mineral. We emerged into plant life, and into the animal state, and then into being human, and always we have forgotten… — Rumi Copy Share Image
“There are no greater or truer lords, gods, fathers, sons or holy spirits, than the humans. Humans are the highest beings on earth.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
Being human, we would expel from our lives physical pain and mental anguish and assure ourselves of continual ease and comfort, but if we… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
We’re built to deal with death, disease, failure, struggle, heartbreak, problems. It’s what separates us from the animals and why we envy and love… — Marc Maron Copy Share Image
“There are countless reasons to be jealous. But that doesn’t mean you have to succumb to them.” — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“I honour the clarity of the present moment, and the stillness at the centre of being (mine & others), even in the midst of… — Jay Woodman Copy Share Image
It's the strangest thing about being human: to know so much, to communicate so much, and yet always to fall so drastically short of… — Claire Messud Copy Share Image
Virtue is something you have to get good at, like playing the trombone or tolerating bores at parties. Being a virtuous human being takes… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
Heartbreak is our indication of sincerity: in a love relationship, in a work, in trying to learn a musical instrument, in the attempt to… — David Whyte Copy Share Image
The Gnostics believed that exile was the essential condition of man. Do you agree? I do. The artist and the addict both wrestle with… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share Image
“Either way, you were connected. By your desires. By your defiance. By the simple, complicated fact of who you were.” — David Levithan Copy Share Image