Quote by Michael Crichton

“What makes you think human beings are sentient and aware? There's no evidence for it. Human beings never think for themselves, they find it…

— Michael Crichton

Human beings never think for themselves... For the most part, members of our species simply repeat what they are told-and become upset if they…

— Michael Crichton

What right do we have to claim, as some might, that human beings are the only inhabitants of our planet blessed with an actual…

— Roger Penrose

Sentient beings, self and others, enemies and dear ones-all are made by thoughts. It is like seeing a rope and mistaking it for a…

— Dilgo Khyentse Rinpoche

It is what makes us human, what distinguishes us from other animals. We can be aware of being aware.

— Jon Kabat-Zinn

“Very few animals on earth have the ability to think cogent thoughts to begin with, but we humans have the luxury of being able…

— Mark Manson

“The self-aggrandizing and widespread assumption that we humans have the full complement of all of the emotions possible to all animals on Earth–basically, that…

— Else Poulsen

Although many of us may think of ourselves as thinking creatures that feel, biologically we are feeling creatures that think

— Jill Bolte Taylor

All phenomena of which we are aware take place in our own minds, and therefore the only thing we have to look at is…

— Aleister Crowley

“You feel, as you always do, what is most to the credit of human nature.  —Such feelings ought to be investigated, that they may…

— Jane Austen

Thought does not ennoble us and neither does it differentiate humans from other animals.

— Georges Bataille

“We know that we are continually subjected to a huge range of sensory inputs and internal experiences of sensations and thoughts. In fact, almost…

— Marcia J. Bates