Being Human Quotes

235 Being Human quotes by 203 unique authors

Ubuntu is very difficult to render into a Western language. It speaks of the very essence of being human.... you are generous, you are hospitable,… — Desmond Tutu
I think there is a tendency for people to get rigid and caught up in their beliefs of what is right and wrong, and they… — Matisyahu
It's been fascinating over the last few years, watching the high and mighty in business and politics fall precipitously-not because their plans didn't work, but… — Marianne Williamson
The earth becomes heaven when you release your fear. The main thing in life is not to be afraid of being human. — Pablo Casals
I think that the whole idea of ‘no regrets’ was always a silly idea to me, because of course I regret all the places I… — Jesse Lacey
Human nature must not be altered in order to have a problem-free world. Man is not just a problem-solving being, as behaviorists would wish us… — Allan Bloom
Often what we take for a kindness is just someone acting in their capacity as a human being. — Robert Breault
Ramana Maharshi and Rumi would agree: the joy of being human is in uncovering the core we already are, the treasure buried in the ruin. — Coleman Barks
Part of being human is that we can’t go back, we can only hope that if we come across that moment again we’ll do it… — Jesse Lacey
One of the most powerful aspects of drumming and the reason people have done it since the beginning of being human is that it changes… — Layne Redmond
There are times when you have to choose between being human and having good taste. — Bertolt Brecht
Being human signifies, for each one of us, belonging to a class, a society, a country, a continent and a civilization; and for us European… — Claude Levi-Strauss
I'm obsessed with being human. — Rachelle Lefevre
10 Rules for Being Human: Rule #1 - You will receive a body. Rule #2 - You will be presented with lessons. Rule #3 -… — Cherie Carter-Scott
Fear which has been embedded in your mind since you were a tot doesn't go away easily - it's conditioned in. And because we have… — Frederick Lenz
Aesthetic life is not something sophisticated - that's a humanistic lie. Aesthetic life is as integral to being human as building sandcastles on the beach… — Calvin Seerveld
The essence of being human is that, in the brief moment we exist on this spinning planet, we can love some persons and some things,… — Rollo May
Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is… — Vidal Sassoon
Depression, suffering and anger are all part of being human. — Janet Fitch
To my mind, there is a reason that music is there and it's about being human. — Kim Deal
The passion to explore is at the heart of being human. — Carl Sagan
The audience will make you feel like a demigod. But when you leave the stage, get back to being human. — David Coverdale
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
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
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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