Single Human Quotes
53 quotes by 50 authors
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God who is eternally complete, who directs the stars, who is the master of fates, who elevates man from his lowliness to Himself, who speaks…
— Alfred Adler
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The applause of a single human being is of great consequence.
— Samuel Johnson
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There is not a single human characteristic that can be safely labeled as American.
— Mark Twain
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Every single person has within an ocean of pure vibrant consciousness. Every single human being can experience that - infinite intelligence, infinite creativity, infinite happiness,…
— David Lynch
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The death of a single human being is too heavy a price for the vindication of any principle, however sacred.
— Daniel Berrigan
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The greatest single human gift is the ability to chase down our dreams.
— William Hurt
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Civilization is a process in the service of Eros, whose purpose is to combine single human individuals, and after that families, then races, peoples and…
— Sigmund Freud
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...the proposed air force and army experiments were designed so that many animals would suffer and die without any certainty that this suffering and death…
— Peter Singer
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It is quite proper to resist and attack a system, but to resist and attack its author is tantamount to resisting and attacking oneself, for…
— Mahatma Gandhi
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Every single human being on this earth make a difference on this planet earth but each one of us make a different contribution and it…
— Miguel Angel Ruiz
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The human rights we are to discuss here at Vienna are . . . the quintessential values through which we affirm together that we are…
— Radhika Coomaraswamy
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The gift of language is the single human trait that marks us all genetically, setting us apart from the rest of life.
— Lewis Thomas
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It is all a question of sensitiveness. Brute force and overbearing may make a terrific effect. But in the end, that which lives by delicate…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Without the human community one single human being cannot survive.
— Dalai Lama
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No principle is worth the sacrifice of a single human being.
— Daniel Berrigan
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Christianity is not a religion. Christianity is the proclamation of the end of religion, not of a new religion, or even of the best of…
— Robert Farrar Capon
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It also is true that some ideas naturally work themselves out over a longer period of time than a single human life can encompass.
— James Gunn
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All the good, fine, noble, and creative acts of humanity were conceived as a spark in a single human consciousness.
— Peter McWilliams
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Genius can do much, but even genius falls short of the actuality of a single human life.
— Hamilton Wright Mabie
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If the world were to end tomorrow and we could choose to save only one thing as the explanation and memorial to who we were,…
— A. A. Gill
Who Wrote These Single Human Quotes
50 authors contributed a total of 53 Single Human Quotes, led by these top contributors: