Human Quotes
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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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A tree against the sky possesses the same interest, the same character, the same expression as the figure of a human.
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I regard a human being as simply a human being, whether he is from this world or another, or whether he is a beggar, or God in person, and whether he is ignorant or wise, they are all of equal right. No one has more right than any other, and nobody is more than any other.
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If you travel 11 months a year - from one dangerous or isolated situation to the next - if you live in hotels, and every relationship with another human being is a two-week relationship, the only other people who have any idea what you're going through or how strung out you are are other photographers.
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Every human is like a close bud its glory is in blooming. So, evolve consciously to bloom.
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Science is the only self-correcting human institution, but it also is a process that progresses only by showing itself to be wrong.
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Democracy comes naturally to him who is habituated normally to yield willing obedience to all laws, human or divine.
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Nature is reminding us that it used to exist without human beings.
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I feel like an old-fashioned mountain climber when I am making discoveries, seeing something for the first time, realizing that no human before me has ever seen what I am seeing. It takes your breath away - for just a moment, you feel a pause in time, as you know you are crossing a boundary into a new realm of knowledge.
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There are muscles that we have in our feet that most human beings don't even know that we have. The strength that we have is so detailed.
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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.
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Momentary pleasures of hedonism are distinct from deeper and more lasting satisfaction; and in order to achieve such satisfaction, we need to reflect on who we are and what our lives are for. We cannot be fully human without thinking about what being human means.
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Those who would extirpate evil from the world know little of human nature. As well might punch be palatable without souring as existence agreeable without care.
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Technology is teaching us to be human again.
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I am a human being, with feelings and emotions and scars and flaws, just like anyone else.
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Technology changes all the time; human nature hardly ever.
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Positivity psychology is part and parcel of psychology. Being human includes both ups and downs, opportunities and challenges. Positive psychology devotes somewhat more attention to the ups and the opportunities, whereas traditional psychology - at least historically - has paid more attention to the downs.
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I’m not super-comfortable with it. I feel the less you project of yourself the more you can be believable as a character. I also think it’s just better for your own mental health. Then you can be a human being and change your mind and nobody asks you questions about it!
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The human brain has 100 billion neurons, each neuron connected to 10 thousand other neurons. Sitting on your shoulders is the most complicated object in the known universe.
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Being human, we can only receive infinite truth in finite doses.
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Space travel for everyone is the next frontier in the human experience.
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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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After coitus every animal is sad, except the human female and the rooster.
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It’s called basic human decency, and I deserve no credit for doing what every man should.
