Beings Quotes
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Human beings, as far as I can tell, seem to be divided into two subspecies - the resigned, who live in quiet desperation, and the exhausted, who exist in restless agitation.
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You can't treat a car like a human being. A car requires love.
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The individual leads in order that those who are led can develop their potential as human beings and thereby prosper.
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The communal life of human beings had . . . a two-fold foundation: the compulsion to work, which was created by external necessity, and the power of love.
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What does competency in the long run mean? It means to all reasonable beings, cleanliness of person, decency of dress, courtesy of manners, opportunities for education, the delights of leisure, and the bliss of giving.
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To understand another human being you must gain some insight into the conditions which made him what he is.
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Empty your mind of all thoughts. Let your heart be at peace. Watch the turmoil of beings, but contemplate their return. Each separate being in the universe returns to the common source. Returning to the source is serenity. If you don't realize the source, you stumble in confusion and sorrow. When you realize where you come from, you naturally become tolerant, disinterested, amused, kindhearted as a grandmother, dignified as a king. Immersed in the wonder of the Tao, you can deal with whatever life brings you, and when death comes, you are ready.
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We think the whole world's going to change, and forget that human beings are still human beings; we have the same five senses, we still interact the same way, we still love and hate the same way, but marketers lose track of that. But then it comes down to earth.
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I represent the interests of almost 90,000 human beings in our system. That's by far my first and foremost commitment.
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Don't treat animals as animals. Treat them as living beings. That's what they are.
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The first draft is for YOU, the writer; the second and subsequent drafts are for the reader. Trying to do both things at once — figuring out what we want to say, while also fashioning it for another human being to read — is the cause of writer’s block.
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We did our duty as human beings: helping people in need.
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There's no such thing as a genius in politics, or at least I have never met one. There are only human beings, some better than others, who rise or fall on the challenges they meet.
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The concept of surveillance is ingrained in our beings. God was the original surveillance camera.
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Normal is a cycle on the washing machine. There is no such thing when it comes to human beings.
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God only acts and is, in existing beings or men.
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I think we're infinite beings. We have to stay limitless.
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Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings.
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These are not ordinary human beings. They are criminals. As a matter of fact, they are criminals, both by nature and by training. By nature, because they are not decent. They are criminals.
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The fact is that there is a contradiction going on but our brains don't like contradiction. So when Moe hits Curly on the head with a sledgehammer and Curly says, "ow" and Moe says, "Serves you right Numbskull", you can say that's because they're separate beings, and that's true.
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Perfect understanding between beings is no guarantor of happiness. To perfectly understand another's madness, for instance, is to be mad oneself. The veil that separates earthly beings is, at times, a tragic barrier, but it is also, at times, a great kindness.
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I love the theme. I definitely feel we are not just our bodies, that we are beings and that we go on.
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You can't measure the mutual affection of two human beings by the number of words they exchange.
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The worth of a human being lies in the ability to extend oneself, to go outside oneself, to exist in and for other people.
