Humans Quotes

20546 Humans quotes by 7441 unique authors

The idea of songwriting is a transformative thing, and what I do with songwriting is take situations that are quite ordinary and transform them in… — Nick Cave
The bow cannot always stand bent, nor can human frailty subsist without some lawful recreation. — Miguel de Cervantes
When a man and a woman have an overwhelming passion for each other, it seems to me, in spite of such obstacles dividing them as… — Nicolas Chamfort
If I could get my membership fee back, I'd resign from the human race. — Fred Allen
Difficulties are meant to rouse, not discourage. The human spirit is to grow strong by conflict. — William Ellery Channing
God is another name for human intelligence raised above all error and imperfection, and extended to all possible truth. — William Ellery Channing
Every human being is intended to have a character of his own; to be what no others are, and to do what no other can… — William Ellery Channing
The home is the chief school of human virtues. — William Ellery Channing
Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience… — William Ellery Channing
Never does the human soul appear so strong as when it foregoes revenge and dares to forgive an injury. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
Not in achievement, but in endurance, of the human soul, does it show its divine grandeur and its alliance with the infinite. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin
We all want to help one another. Human beings are like that. We want to live by each other's happiness, not by each other's misery. — Charlie Chaplin
In all human affairs there are efforts, and there are results, and the strength of the effort is the measure of the result. — James Allen
We are not human beings having a spiritual experience. We are spiritual beings having a human experience. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
You are not a human being in search of a spiritual experience. You are a spiritual being immersed in a human experience. — Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
No part of the human community can live entirely on its own planet, with its own laws of motion and cut off from the rest… — Hugo Chavez
All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still. — Anton Chekhov
The true object of all human life is play. Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. — Gilbert K. Chesterton
I am trying to make art that relates to the deepest and most mythic concerns of human kind and I believe that, at this moment… — Judy Chicago
Home - that blessed word, which opens to the human heart the most perfect glimpse of Heaven, and helps to carry it thither, as on… — Lydia M. Child
Every human being has, like Socrates, an attendant spirit; and wise are they who obey its signals. If it does not always tell us what… — Lydia M. Child
None speak of the bravery, the might, or the intellect of Jesus; but the devil is always imagined as a being of acute intellect, political… — Lydia M. Child
In this possibly terminal phase of human existence, democracy and freedom are more than just ideals to be valued - they may be essential to… — Noam Chomsky
Human language appears to be a unique phenomenon, without significant analogue in the animal world. — Noam Chomsky
The principle that human nature, in its psychological aspects, is nothing more than a product of history and given social relations removes all barriers to… — Noam Chomsky

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