Human Being Quotes

678 Human Being quotes by 604 unique authors

In Russia I felt for the first time like a full human being. No color prejudice like in Mississippi, no color prejudice like in Washington.… — Paul Robeson
I'm not concerned with your liking or disliking me... All I ask is that you respect me as a human being. — Jackie Robinson
I'm actually a pretty decent human being, and when I'm home I'm straight as an arrow. — Kid Rock
I don't think anyone can be more of a predator than a human being. — Robert Rodriguez
Freedom makes a huge requirement of every human being. With freedom comes responsibility. For the person who is unwilling to grow up, the person who… — Eleanor Roosevelt
The nobility of a human being is strictly independent of that of his convictions. — Jean Rostand
Doubt, it seems to me, is the central condition of a human being in the twentieth century. — Salman Rushdie
No human being, however great, or powerful, was ever so free as a fish. — John Ruskin
When an individual is protesting society's refusal to acknowledge his dignity as a human being, his very act of protest confers dignity on him. — Bayard Rustin
When you finally accept that it's OK not to have answers and it's OK not to be perfect, you realize that feeling confused is a… — Winona Ryder
I have no right, by anything I do or say, to demean a human being in his own eyes. What matters is not what I… — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
A human being is a being who is constantly 'under construction,' but also, in a parallel fashion, always in a state of constant destruction. — Jose Saramago
What kind of world is this that can send machines to Mars and does nothing to stop the killing of a human being? — Jose Saramago
One must think like a hero to behave like a merely decent human being. — May Sarton
Hairdressers are a wonderful breed. You work one-on-one with another human being and the object is to make them feel so much better and to… — Vidal Sassoon
It is finer to bring one noble human being into the world and rear it well... than to kill ten thousand. — Olive Schreiner
I'd like to think I'm a caring human being. — Norman Schwarzkopf
In everyone's life, at some time, our inner fire goes out. It is then burst into flame by an encounter with another human being. We… — Albert Schweitzer
Humanitarianism consists in never sacrificing a human being to a purpose. — Albert Schweitzer
When I did 'Bumble-ardy,' I was so intensely aware of death. Eugene, my friend and partner, was dying here in the house when I did… — Maurice Sendak

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