Being human Quote by Beth Revis Download Open image ““There are countless reasons to be jealous. But that doesn’t mean you have to succumb to them.”” — Beth Revis ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being human Jealousy
“Jealousy is just a reminder of the frustrations you have with yourself. Who has time to only concentrate on that?” — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
“If you're jealous of someone else it simply means you have not come to a true acceptance and appreciation of yourself.” — Rasheed Ogunlaru Copy Share Image
“It’s very possible that if you are very jealous, you are not being treated with love and respect.” — Robert Rain Copy Share Image
“To say I was jealous would be to suggest that you did not deserve all that you have.” — Joseph R. Lallo Copy Share Image
“Some people say, you can only get jealous when you feel insecure.” — Nurilla Iryani Copy Share Image
“The only reason why I get jealous is because remember we started off as friends too.” — Josh Lawton Copy Share Image
“Jealousy is just a reminder of the frustrations you have with yourself.” — Chris Colfer Copy Share Image
“You don't have anything to be jealous of, because I'm here and not there.” — Emma Hart Copy Share Image
“She grips my elbow tighter, somehow finding the thinnest skin to dig her fingernails into. I want to pry her fingers from my arm,… — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“You always think that drowning is loud. In the movies, if someone drowns they scream, they churn water. Everyone notices a drowning person in movies." Sofia looked down, and I though she was crying, but when she looked up at me again, I realized her eyes were dry. "Real drowning is quiet. It doesn't announce itself. It just... it just… — Beth Revis Copy Share
“It Will be better to die quickly with only the taste of freedom on our lips than to live long lives pretending not to… — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“This is what I'm king of: a whirling mass of humans who either hate me or ignore me.” — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“If we don't have that, what do we have to live for? Does it matter if it's a lie if it keeps us alive?” — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“I want her so much that it overrides everything else, every other thought in my head, every instinct, every restraint.” — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“This is the secret of the stars. In the end, we are alone no matter how close you seem, no one else can touch… — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“I click on the deaths and read the names carefully, memorising them. Because here’s the simple truth—if I hadn’t taken the ship off Phydus,… — Beth Revis Copy Share Image
“But...If my life on Earth must end, let it end with a promise. Let it end with hope.” — Beth Revis 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 economic imperialism. Here one is reminded of a somewhat modified expression of Proudhon’s: whoever invokes humanity wants to cheat. To confiscate the word humanity, to invoke and monopolize such a term probably has certain incalculable effects,… — Carl Schmitt Copy Share
We began as mineral. We emerged into plant life, and into the animal state, and then into being human, and always we have forgotten our former states, except in early spring when we slightly recall being green again. — Rumi Copy Share
“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
“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 shape a better more generous self. Heartbreak is the beautifully helpless side of love and affection and is just as much an essence and emblem of care as the spiritual athlete's quick but abstract ability to… — David Whyte Copy Share
The Gnostics believed that exile was the essential condition of man. Do you agree? I do. The artist and the addict both wrestle with this experience of exile. They share an acute, even excruciating sensitivity to the state of separation and isolation, and both actively seek a way to overcome it, to transcend it, or at least to make the… — Steven Pressfield Copy Share
“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
“...something can be a good thing and yet not a necessary thing. It is good for people to be expert at brain surgery. But if you are not a brain surgeon, you are no less human. Or a different sort of analogy: it is good for human beings to have language, but one is no less human if one's language… — Victor Lee Austin Copy Share