Being Human Quotes
235 quotes by 203 authors
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The passion to explore is at the heart of being human.
— Carl Sagan
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The audience will make you feel like a demigod. But when you leave the stage, get back to being human.
— David Coverdale
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It's not wrong to be upset. It's not wrong to cry. It's not wrong to want attention. It's not even wrong to scream or throw…
— Bryant H. McGill
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The truth, of course, is that the only necessary and sufficient condition for human beings to murder one another is the simple fact of being…
— Jeffrey Kluger
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All the seven deadly sins are man's true nature. To be greedy. To be hateful. To have lust. Of course, you have to control them,…
— Marilyn Manson
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If language is intimately related to being human, then when we study language we are, to a remarkable degree, studying human nature.
— Charlton Laird
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We’re living in an acquisitive capitalist society that is fundamentally anti-family and fundamentally uncomfortable with just enjoying being human. We’d rather shop than live, acquire…
— Frank Schaeffer
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Emotions are the key to many aspects of life. They are precisely the elements that make human beings human. I think the fact that emotions…
— Bill Viola
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The aliens on this planet are also attempting to clone or replicate the human form artificially. Their original form, being humanoid, cannot pass the field…
— Michael Tsarion
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Under the bright sun, many of us are gathered together with different languages, different styles of dress, even different faiths. However, all of us are…
— Dalai Lama
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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…
— Unknown Author
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Crying's always been a way for me to get things out which are buried deep, deep down. When I sing, I often cry. Crying is…
— Ray Charles
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Maybe it’s animalness that will make the world right again: the wisdom of elephants, the enthusiasm of canines, the grace of snakes, the mildness of…
— Carol Emshwiller
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Being human is being a lot of things at the same time.
— Matthias Schoenaerts
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One of the sayings in our country is Ubuntu - the essence of being human. Ubuntu speaks particularly about the fact that you can't exist…
— Desmond Tutu
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No matter how much you love someone, on a bad day, you could say something terrible. All of the little things that you are saving…
— Judd Apatow
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Mistakes are a part of being human. Appreciate your mistakes for what they are: precious life lessons that can only be learned the hard way.…
— Al Franken
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Challenging the meaning of life is the truest expression of the state of being human.
— Viktor E. Frankl
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But if somebody dies, if something happens to you, there is a normal process of depression, it is part of being human, and some people…
— Bob Geldof
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I'm using the afterlife as a backdrop against which to explore the joys and complexities of being human - it turns out that it's a…
— David Eagleman
Who Wrote These Being Human Quotes
203 authors contributed a total of 235 Being Human Quotes, led by these top contributors: