Human Quotes
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God is not an exclamation point. He is, at his best, a semicolon, connecting people, and generating what Aldous Huxley called “human grace.” Somewhere along the way, we’ve lost sight of this.
Eric Weiner
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People don't realize it's not just about being funny, and they don't know how perceptive a comedian needs to be about human nature. You have to really be able to read a situation and peoples' emotions.
Erik Griffin
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I think if anything I am perhaps more inclined than most people are to be polite and considerate because I am aware that human relationships are innately fragile and kind of dangerous.
Alex Colville
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We've been expected to be perfect but we aren't. We're still human.
Mariah Carey
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Adolescent stage in the development of the human race from which humanity should free itself.
Sigmund Freud
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To be human is to be a human, a specific person with a life history and idiosyncrasy and point of view; artificial intelligence suggest that the line between intelligent machines and people blurs most when a puree is made of that identity.
Brian Christian
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The human animal is a fascinating beast. Watching people and trying to learn how and why they do things, and to engage in the somewhat futile attempt to explain them...it's my reason for living I guess...to ask 'why?'. I don't know what else to do with myself. In some strange way it's probably an attempt to understand myself and my own relationship to the world.
Andrew Neel
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Only human beings have come to a point where they no longer know why they exist.
Archie Fire Lame Deer
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The strong individual loves the earth so much he lusts for recurrence. He can smile in the face of the most terrible thought: meaningless, aimless existence recurring eternally. The second characteristic of such a man is that he has the strength to recognize - and to live with the recognition - that the world is valueless in itself and that all values are human ones. He creates himself by fashioning his own values; he has the pride to live by the values he wills.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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You are a human with one life and it is up to you to make it the best life you can.
Dan Howell
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To my own surprise I burst out with hot conviction. Only a few years ago I enjoyed my tranquility; now I am so disturbed by the outer world and by human quality in general that I want to put things right, as though I still owed a debt to life. I must calm down. I am far too frail to indulge in moral fervor.
Florida Scott-Maxwell
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Physics has never been a comfortable subject for human psychology. The desire to regard everything outside the human race's purview as insignificant, and everything within that purview as firmly under the control of tribal myth and custom, is as strong today as it was in the time of Galileo.
Celia Green
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Herb Kent is one of the great DJs of all time, and one of the great human beings of all time.
Gene Chandler
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The door of the human heart, can only be opened from the inside.
William Holman Hunt
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We are difficult. Human beings are difficult. We’re difficult to ourselves, we’re difficult to each other.
Geoffrey Hill
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Human life is God's outer church. Its needs and urgencies are priests and pastors.
Henry Ward Beecher
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If religion is only human, and its form is man's form, it follows that everything in religion is true.
Emile Chartier
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It's stupid to expect perfection from bands because afterall they're just human beings.
Neil Young Buffalo Springfield
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Human nature is a work in progress.
Nick Bostrom
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Everyone has days when things can go wrong. That doesn't make you a bad pastry chef - that makes you human.
Johnny Iuzzini
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American business men must learn human nature to the point of accepting as necessary the Rabble Rouser of the Right. . . . To get fast action somebody must stir millions to genuine anger over conditions which are adversely affecting their lives.
Walter B. Pitkin
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We can’t say why we search, except that there seems to be an innate need, in each human being, to know who one is, what we’re here for, how to live more poetically.
William Segal
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People have become educated but have yet to become human.
Abdul Sattar Edhi
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Michael might have become a vampire, but watching him stand outside in the night air, breathing in his freedom Claire thought that was as human as it could get.
Rachel Caine