Better Human Quotes
30 quotes by 28 authors
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Culture means, I think, that you have widened your experience enough through reading and through being a little bit thoughtful about these things that it…
— Joseph Epstein
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Religions have become a hindrance, rather than a help, to our shared pursuit of peace and progress. They tend to make us meaner rather than…
— Agnivesh
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A profound design process eventually makes the patron, the architect, and every occasional visitor in the building a slightly better human being.
— Juhani Pallasmaa
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Man is certainly not creative, but his creativity should not be concerned with God. His creativity should be concerned with making a better world, a…
— Rajneesh
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[To the cultures of Asia and the continent of Africa] it is the Western impact which has stirred up the winds of change and set…
— Barbara Ward, Baroness Jackson of Lodsworth
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No one may have the guts to say this, but if we could make better human beings by knowing how to add genes, why shouldn't…
— James D. Watson
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I compete only with myself, and I try to become a better human being. This is my goal.
— Sri Chinmoy
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The power of growth, of improvement, the power to overcome all stagnation and break through every obstacle and transform a barren wasteland into a verdant…
— Daisaku Ikeda
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In this case they're doctors. But having passion for your work and to take risks in order to better human kind. That's a pretty big…
— Mary Stuart Masterson
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I’ve always wanted to do the right thing by a horse, that’s never changed, its just that as my knowledge grew I’ve been able to…
— Buck Brannaman
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I would much rather be a better mother or better human being than I would be a singer. Fortunately for me singing makes me a…
— Tanya Tucker
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Daughter, I want you to form the most intense, loving relationship with yourself. Only then will you realize your capacity for kindness and emotional expansiveness.…
— Diriye Osman
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Self-respect is often mistaken for arrogance when in reality it is the opposite. When we can recognize all our good qualities as well as our…
— Rajneesh
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There are things I want to do to be a better human being and a better father.
— Jake Owen
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I think I was very lucky that I didn't get well-known until my early thirties. If it had happened when I was younger, you might…
— Eric McCormack
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Today, we have two Vietnams, side by side, North and South, exchanging and working. We may not agree with all that North Vietnam is doing,…
— Sheila Jackson Lee
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People always ask me, 'What is it that you regret?' And I say, 'nothing, because I could not buy what I've learned.' And I apply…
— Katy Perry
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I am going to give you a piece of advice... advice I wish I'd been told in guidance class back in high school, in between…
— Douglas Coupland
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No one is without Christianity, if we agree on what we mean by that word. It is every individual's individual code of behavior by means…
— William Faulkner
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Satyagraha is the pursuit of truth. My grandfather believed that truth should be the cornerstone of everybody's life and that we must dedicate our lives…
— Arun Manilal Gandhi
Who Wrote These Better Human Quotes
28 authors contributed a total of 30 Better Human Quotes, led by these top contributors: