Humans Quotes

20546 Humans quotes by 7441 unique authors

A voice is a human gift; it should be cherished and used, to utter fully human speech as possible. Powerlessness and silence go together. — Margaret Atwood
I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all… — Margaret Atwood
Every aspect of human technology has a dark side, including the bow and arrow. — Margaret Atwood
You're never going to kill storytelling, because it's built into the human plan. We come with it. — Margaret Atwood
Debt is part of the human condition. Civilization is based on exchanges - on gifts, trades, loans - and the revenges and insults that come… — Margaret Atwood
Storytelling is a very old human skill that gives us an evolutionary advantage. If you can tell young people how you kill an emu, acted… — Margaret Atwood
Evil is unspectacular and always human, and shares our bed and eats at our own table. — Wystan Hugh Auden
No human being is innocent, but there is a class of innocent human actions called Games. — Wystan Hugh Auden
May it not be that, just as we have to have faith in Him, God has to have faith in us and, considering the history… — Wystan Hugh Auden
Life is life - whether in a cat, or dog or man. There is no difference there between a cat or a man. The idea… — Sri Aurobindo
India of the ages is not dead nor has she spoken her last creative word; she lives and has still something to do for herself… — Sri Aurobindo
Seldom, very seldom, does complete truth belong to any human disclosure; seldom can it happen that something is not a little disguised, or a little… — Jane Austen
Human nature is so well disposed towards those who are in interesting situations, that a young person, who either marries or dies, is sure of… — Jane Austen
The further we distance ourselves from the spell of the present, explored by our senses, the harder it will be to understand and protect nature's… — Diane Ackerman
We must come to the point where we realize the concept of race is a false one. There is only one race, the human race. — Dan Aykroyd
The economy of human time is the next advantage of machinery in manufactures. — Charles Babbage
At each increase of knowledge, as well as on the contrivance of every new tool, human labour becomes abridged. — Charles Babbage
The fatigue produced on the muscles of the human frame does not altogether depend on the actual force employed in each effort, but partly on… — Charles Babbage
The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality. — Irving Babbitt
One of the factors a country's economy depends on is human capital. If you don't provide women with adequate access to healthcare, education and employment,… — Michelle Bachelet
Violence against women in all its forms is a human rights violation. It's not something that any culture, religion or tradition propagates. — Michelle Bachelet
Where do we say that a cell became a blade of grass, which became a starfish, which became a cat, which became a donkey, which… — Michele Bachmann
Few people wear out before their time. Mostly they rust out, worry out, run out - spill out. A machine must have care and its… — George Matthew Adams
God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures. — Francis Bacon
The momentous thing in human life is the art of winning the soul to good or evil. — Francis Bacon

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