Human Quotes
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The mode of consciousness of nonhuman species is quite different from human consciousness.
J. M. Coetzee
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You really have to create everything in order to come away with a full human being on screen.
Samantha Mathis
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For the far higher task of teaching fortitude and patience I was never fool enough to suppose myself qualified, nor have I anything to offer my readers except my conviction that when pain is to be borne, a little courage helps more than much knowledge, a little human sympathy more than much courage, and the least tincture of the love of God more than all.
D. A. Carson
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How hard a thing is life to the lowly, and yet how human and real!
W. E. B. Du Bois
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I just feel like the days of a handful of executives making the decisions for the entirety of the human public have gone on long enough.
Natalie Zea
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Nobody on this earth has the right to tell anyone that their love for another human being is morally wrong.
Barbra Streisand
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I've grown so much, not just as an actor, but as a human being.
Aaron Paul
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All human beings have the capability of doing what they want, what they're attracted to.
Jack Kirby
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One of the extraordinary things about human events is that the unthinkable becomes thinkable.
Salman Rushdie
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Promises are the uniquely human way of ordering the future, making it predictable and reliable to the extent that this is humanly possible.
Hannah Arendt
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I try to stay a civilian, to live as a human, not as a poet.
Yehuda Amichai
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Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.
Iris Murdoch
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It was once religion which told us that we are all sinners because of original sin. It is now the ecology of our planet which pronounces us all to be sinners because of the excessive exploits of human inventiveness.
Hans Jonas
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Everything I do is a reflection of the duality within me. Musically, I really love things that are very synthetic and unnatural. And I also like the organic and human... the intrinsic, I guess.
Zola Jesus
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The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society.
Edmund Wilson
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Every human being makes mistakes.
Ian Smith
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There's only one race - it's human. We are all brothers and sisters.
Jack Kemp
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I love the art form of songwriting. I get to carry a lot of vibes to a lot of people. My songs are all about the human condition, and people will be able to find themselves in my songs.
Glenn Hughes Brazen Abbot
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The grand difference between a human being and a Supreme being is precisely this: Apart from God I cannot exist; apart from me God does exist. God does not need me in order for Him to be. I do need God in order for me to be. We are dependent. We are fragile. This is how we differ from God.
R. C. Sproul
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I feel that 'The Great Failure' is really a book written out of great love and a willingness to face all of who a human being is.
Natalie Goldberg
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Modesty in human beings is praised because it is not a matter of nature, but of will.
Lactantius
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The purest joy for the human spirit and the sheerest delight for man's heart are the rapture of the spirit contained within the love of God.
Said Nursi
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Maybe I should mention it: I was not from the beginning mainly interested in papilloma virus; I was mainly interested in infectious agents in human cancer. So papilloma viruses came up as the most likely candidate from my viewpoint.
Harald zur Hausen
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The brutalities of progress are called revolutions. When they are over we realize this: that the human race has been roughly handled, but that it has advanced.
Victor Hugo