Born Quote by Ihara Saikaku Download Open image “If we live by subhuman means we might as well never have had the good fortune to be born human.” — Ihara Saikaku ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Born Born Human Fortune Good fortune Humans Ifs Live by Live Subhuman Mean Might Subhuman Subhuman Means Wells
Human beings are no longer born to their place in life...but are free to employ their faculties and such favorable chances as offer, to… — John Stuart Mill Copy Share Image
Something nonhuman doesn’t become human by getting older and bigger; whatever is human is human from the beginning. — Randy Alcorn Copy Share Image
Some people are just born human, the rest of us, we take a lifetime to get there. — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human… — Ashley Montagu Copy Share Image
Being human means throwing your whole life on the scales of destiny when need be, all the while rejoicing in every sunny day and… — Rosa Luxemburg Copy Share Image
In a place where there are no humans, one must strive to be human. — Hillel the Elder Copy Share Image
“We see quite clearly that what happens to the nonhuman happens to the human. What happens to the outer world happens to the inner… — Thomas Berry Copy Share Image
“There are many greedy and clever human animals in this world, but few human beings. Authentic human beings are so rare that I would… — Jean-Yves Leloup Copy Share Image
I was born human. But this was an accident of fate - a condition merely of time and place. I believe it's something we… — Kevin Warwick Copy Share Image
“If being human is not simply a matter of being born flesh and blood, if it's simply a way of thinking, acting, and feeling,… — Lieutenant Commander Data Copy Share Image
“I believe in transhumanism: once there are enough people who can truly say that, the human species will be on the threshold of a… — Julian Huxley Copy Share Image
“La antigua espada hoy no es mas que un cuchillo para cortar verduras; he entrado en la montaña de los tesoros, pero vuelvo a… — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
Ancient simplicity is gone...the people of today are satisfied with nothing but finery. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
No longer can a young woman feel at ease; for she is ever concerned with the impression that she may be making on others. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
To think twice in every matter and follow the lead of others is no way to make money. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
And why do so many people wilfully exhaust their strength in promiscuous living, when their wives are on hand from bridal night till old… — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
To make a fortune some assistance from fate is essential. Ability alone is insufficient. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
Take care! Kingdoms are destroyed by bandits, houses by rats, and widows by suitors. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
The first consideration for all, throughout life, is the earning of a living. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
Like ice beneath the sun's rays - to such poverty did he fall...his fortune melted to water. — Ihara Saikaku Copy Share Image
My mother says I didn't open my eyes for eight days after I was born, but when I did, the first thing I saw… — Elizabeth Taylor Copy Share Image
I always thought if I was born 2000 years earlier, I would be a monk, probably carving a monastery or some giant pantheon buildings. — Jenova Chen Copy Share Image
The real world out there isn't nearly as nice as some people prefer it to be, so don't swallow everything your high-born teachers tell… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Anybody looking for a quiet life has picked the wrong century to born in. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I was born and raised in Orlando, where the economy and culture has been powerfully shaped by tourism, and so I've long been interested… — Laura van den Berg Copy Share Image
I know that in the rap game you've got a lot of people, that come from poverty, was born in poverty and if it… — Jon Connor Copy Share Image
Nothing old is ever reborn but neither does it totally disappear. And that which has once been born, will always reappear in a new… — Alvar Aalto Copy Share Image
I have lifted my plane . . . for perhaps a thousand flights and I have never felt her wheels glide from the Earth… — Beryl Markham Copy Share Image
If there is any period one would desire to be born in, is it not the age of Revolution; when the old and the… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Must I go bound while you go free Must I love a manwho doesn't love me Must I be born with so little art… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
I'm not against gay people. I have a relative who is also gay. We can't help it if they were born that way. — Manny Pacquiao Copy Share Image