Us Human Quotes

89 Us Human quotes by 78 unique authors

Part of what makes us human is what we mean to other people, and what people mean to us. — John Scalzi
What is it about us human beings that we can’t let go of lost things? — Leslie Marmon Silko
We all have weak moments, moments where we lose faith, but it's our flaws, our weaknesses that make us human. Science now performs miracles like… — Sarah Connor
Sometimes we give too much too soon. Sometimes we hold back for too long. This is our beautiful dance. Our imperfect dance. This is the… — Simon Sinek
Altruism is one of the most fundamentally social impulses, and doing things for others without expecting anything in return is core to what makes us… — Joe Greene
Disguise is central to God's way of dealing with us human beings. Not because God is playing games with us but because the God who… — Richard John Neuhaus
Things are simple, it is us human beings that make it difficult. — Caprice Bourret
Climate change has happened because of human behaviour, therefore it’s only natural it should be us, human beings, to address this issue. It may not… — Ban Ki-moon
Self-awareness is a supreme gift, a treasure as precious as life. This is what makes us human. But it comes with a costly price: the… — Irvin D. Yalom
It is not just nature that defies us. Human life is as overwhelming... If we spend time in it [the vast spaces of nature], they… — Alain de Botton
Other people may complicate our lives, but life without them would be unbearably desolate. None of us can be truly human in isolation. The qualities… — Harold S. Kushner
What makes us human, I think, is an ability to ask questions, a consequence of our sophisticated spoken language. — Jane Goodall
Art makes us human, music makes us human, and I deeply feel that science makes us human. — Brian Greene
There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Literature is the expression of a feeling of deprivation, a recourse against a sense of something missing. But the contrary is also true: language is… — Octavio Paz
It's choice that makes us human. — Jodi Picoult
Artists use frauds to make human beings seem more wonderful than they really are. Dancers show us human beings who move much more gracefully than… — Kurt Vonnegut
That the sum of a man's life was not where he wound up but in the details that brought him there. That we made mistakes.… — Jodi Picoult
And I remembered something else that makes us human: faith, the only weapon in our arsenal to battle doubt. — Jodi Picoult
Out yonder there is this huge world, which exists independently of us human beings and which stands before us like a great, eternal riddle, at… — Albert Einstein
Know why people run marathons? …Because running is rooted in our collective imagination, and our imagination is rooted in running. Language, art, science; space shuttles,… — Christopher McDougall
Good conversational debate is an end in itself, and talking for the love of conversation is what makes us human. — Bryce Courtenay
Mercy will get you killed, but sometimes it's all that makes us human. — Laurell K. Hamilton
Seeing things a human shouldn't have to see makes us human. — Terry Pratchett
Emotions are what make us human. Make us real. The word 'emotion' stands for energy in motion. Be truthful about your emotions, and use your… — Robert Kiyosaki

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