Human Quotes
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If there is such a phenomenon as absolute evil, it consists in treating another human being as a thing.
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To live within limits. To want one thing. Or a few things very much and love them dearly. Cling to them, survey them from every angle. Become one with them - that is what makes the poet, the artist, the human being.
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Evolutionary biologists often avoid using the term "race" because there is so much racist baggage that comes with the term. However, they are often okay with the idea that the genealogy of human groups within our species can sometimes be inferred in much the same way as the genealogy of different species.
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There is no such thing as an immortal work of art. There is one art - the greatest of all, the art of making a complete human being of oneself.
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Human beings absolutely follow through on who they believe they are
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If we human beings learn to see the intricacies that bind one part of a natural system to another and then to us, we will no longer argue about the importance of wilderness protection, or over the question of saving endangered species, or how human communities must base their economic futures - not on short-term exploitation - but on long-term, sustainable development.
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“For 'the human' is a medium of possible divine revelation.”
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'A Long Way Gone' says something about human nature that we try, most of the time, to ignore.
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I'm terribly human.
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At court one becomes a sort of human ant eater, and learns to catch one's prey by one's tongue.
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Under the aegis of wildlife management, the oxymoron that is now a fact of life for most North American creatures, spins unbounded tinkering, with further tinkering made necessary by past tinkering, effects of causes, effects of effects—a “cascade of consequences” precipitated by human intervention, well intended though it may be.
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Being human totally sucks most of the time. Videogames are the only thing that make life bearable.
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The plain state of being human is dramatic enough for anyone; you don't need to be a heroin addict or a performance poet to experience extremity. You just have to love someone.
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If there was a war, a big war, a major war on the planet, it would be a nuclear war, and it would destroy all life, human and subhuman, on planet earth.
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Human rights are for those who can behave like humans. If you can't act responsibly you relinquish that right.
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The purest natural food for human beings would be fresh, uncooked food and nuts. A fare which consists of three-quarters of vegetable food and one-quarter meat would appear to be the most satisfactory.
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I free slaves because I believe we are all created equal. I just can't think of anything that has a higher purpose than putting value on human life.
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Should not the role of design be to reconnect human beings with their space on their land?
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Another huge advantage that humans have is good old common sense.
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Good films not only help me grow as an actor but as a human being.
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Human nature is a work in progress.
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It’s called basic human decency, and I deserve no credit for doing what every man should.
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A person is not an artist in one compartment and a human being in another.
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I don't think anyone can be more of a predator than a human being.
