Us Human Quotes

89 quotes by 79 authors

There is no need to sally forth, for it remains true that those things which make us human are, curiously enough, always close at hand.… — Walt Kelly
What anxiety means is it's as though the world is knocking at your door, and you need to create, you need to make something, you… — Rollo May
The natural world is the larger sacred community to which we belong. To be alienated from this community is to become destitute in all that… — Thomas Berry
Picturing things, taking a view, is what makes us human; art is making sense and giving shape to that sense. It is like the religious… — Gerhard Richter
I think what makes us human is our interconnectedness among people. It's our ability to form and maintain relationships. It's the barometer by which we… — Thomas Jane
In order for us human beings to commit ourselves personally to the inhumanity of war, we find it necessary first to dehumanize our opponents, which… — Jimmy Carter
No matter what part of the world we come from, we are all basically the same human beings. We all seek happiness and try to… — Dalai Lama
If the outer world is diminished in its grandeur, then the emotional, imaginative, intellectual, and spiritual life of the human is diminished or extinguished. Without… — Thomas Berry
The whole environment out there is a living, breathing almost conscious being that is saying something to us human beings. The forests can't act but… — Ian Cohen
Human beings are good, they have shadow, every single one of us has redeeming qualities and every single one of us has qualities that people… — Matt Bomer
It is the ability to choose which makes us human. — Madeleine L'Engle
What is wrong with us human beings, and has been wrong since time immemorial, is that without ever stating it in so many words, we… — Carlos Castaneda
Joy is what makes life worth living, but for many joy seems hard to find. They complain that their lives are sorrowful and depressing. What… — Henri Nouwen
From the point where our ancestors started making tools, people have been unable to survive without the things they make; in this sense, it is… — Neil MacGregor
The imagination made us human, but being human, becoming more human, is a greater burden than we imagined. We have no choice but to imagine… — Wright Morris
We live on a minute island of known things. Our undiminished wonder at the mystery which surrounds us is what makes us human. In science… — Damon Knight
Everyone needs something to aim for. You can call it a challenge, or you can call it a goal. It is what makes us human.… — Richard Branson
Mental time-travel is one of the greatest gifts of the mind. It makes us human, and it makes us special. — Claudia Hammond
Let us be sad; it is feeling that makes us human. — Ming-Dao Deng
The things that make us human often make us ill. — Jonathan Rosen

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