Being Human Quotes
235 quotes by 203 authors
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can't blame a man for being human when human is all he'll ever be!
— Eric Jerome Dickey
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But adulthood," continued the barely twentysomething, "doesn't give you power over what matters most. It doesn't protect you from pain, loss, fate. That's part of…
— Cynthia Leitich Smith
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...being human always points, and is directed, to something, or someone, other than oneself—be it meaning to fulfill or another human being to encounter. The…
— Viktor E. Frankl
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This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness comes as an…
— Unknown Author
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Sometimes I think God is like weather - you may not like the weather, but it has nothing to do with you. You just happen…
— Douglas Coupland
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Music is part of being human.
— Oliver Sacks
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Part of the job of being human is to consistently underestimate our effect on other people...
— Lucy Grealy
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Sometimes being human sucks.
— Melissa Marr
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The greatness of humanity is not in being human, but in being humane.
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Being human is a complicated gig. So give that ol' dark night of the soul a hug. Howl the eternal yes!
— Friedrich Nietzsche
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But the dignity of human life is unbreakably linked to the existence of the personal-infinite God. It is because there is a personal-infinite God who…
— Francis Schaeffer
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Literature offers the thrill of minds of great clarity wrestling with the endless problems and delights of being human. To engage with them is to…
— Jonathan Stroud
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Being human means having doubts and yet still continuing on your path.
— Paulo Coelho
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Compassion asks us to go where it hurts, to enter into the places of pain, to share in brokenness, fear, confusion, and anguish. Compassion challenges…
— Henri Nouwen
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Thats the beautiful thing about being human: Things change.
— Stephenie Meyer
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If we are defined by reason and morality, then reason and morality must define our choices, even when animals are concerned. When people say, for…
— Matthew Scully
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Harry, suffering like this proves you are still a man! This pain is part of being human —†“THEN — I — DON’T — WANT…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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I love Greek Mythology, wish there was a TV series, like being human or smallville, but with the series based around Percy Jackson and the…
— Rick Riordan
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Day and night she had drudged and struggled and thrown her soul into her work, and there was not much of her left over for…
— Carson McCullers
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Evolution brings human beings. Human beings, through a long and painful process, bring humanity.
— Dan Simmons
Who Wrote These Being Human Quotes
203 authors contributed a total of 235 Being Human Quotes, led by these top contributors: