Human Quotes
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We ran up to them and they gave us hugs, cookies and chocolate. Being so alone, a hug meant more than anybody could imagine because that replaced the human warmth that we were starving for. We were not only starved for food, but we were starved for human kindness. And the Soviet Army did provide some of that.
Eva Mozes Kor
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As human beings we have a tendency to filter out information that does not match up with our preconceived beliefs, including the supremacy of our organization.
Adrian Gostick
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The strongest force in the universe is a human being living consistently with his identity.
Anthony Robbins
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I began to realize that when you are at peace with your Maker you can, if not ignore human criticism, at least rise above it.
Ezra Taft Benson
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It's amazing what your body does to produce another human... you should thank your body for what it does.
Alyson Hannigan
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I'm a great lover of human beings.
Warren Mundine
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An irrefutable proof that such single-celled primaeval animals really existed as the direct ancestors of Man, is furnished according to the fundamental law of biogeny by the fact that the human egg is nothing more than a simple cell.
Ernst Haeckel
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Every human can be a wizard.
Charlie Jane Anders
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Hour-long TV is no joke. It tests you as a human being. It makes you a stronger person, but it's really crazy.
Rebecca Romijn
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My life has been enriched by excellent human relations, work and interests. I have never felt lonely.
Rita Levi-Montalcini
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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 purpose of art is to accumulate the human within the human being.
Svetlana Alexievich
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Sometimes conceiving an affection for an animal is easier than for a human.
Arto Paasilinna
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God, tired, all he wanted to do was sleep, be in bed, dreaming of palo verdes in bloom, the yellow blossoms bursting in the blue sky like firecrackers. He wanted to dream soft hands rubbing his skin. He pictured himself melting beneath those hands, like butter or ice cream or anything else that wasn’t human.
Benjamin Alire Saenz
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Camera and eye are together a time machine with which the mind and human being can do the same kind of violence to time and space as dreams.
Minor White
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Economists use the word consume to mean "utilize economic goods," but the Shorter Oxford Dictionary's definition is more appropriate to ecologists: "To make away with or destroy; to waste or to squander; to use up." The economies that cater to the global consumer society are responsible for the lion's share of the damage that humans have inflicted on common global resources.
Alan Thein Durning
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It seems to me that even the least of the human race is touched with genius when mad with love.
Evalyn Walsh McLean
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Everyone can have a bad period in their life, but we are famous; we have a lot of things. Sometimes people think we are not human, with no feelings, with no problems.
Alvaro Morata
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O beautiful human life! Tears come to my eyes as I think of it. So beautiful, so inexpressibly beautiful! The song should never be silent, the dance never still, the laugh should sound like water which runs forever.
Richard Jefferies
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When the universe is ephemeral, one can easily feel that human existence is meaningless. Why should I do anything at all? On the other hand it is tempting to try and make the best of it. I'm here, anyway. The imagination won't cope if I try to picture where I'd otherwise be.
Erlend Loe
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There is no longer serious doubt in my mind that human life exists from the very onset of pregnancy.
Bernard Nathanson
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I fall, I rise, I make mistakes, I live, I learn, I've been hurt but I'm alive. I'm human, I'm not perfect but I'm thankful.
Katrina Mayer
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I was made fun of by a lot of other kids in such a way that I didn't feel like I was human.
Josh Trank
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A human being becomes human not through the casual convergence of certain biological conditions, but through an act of will and love on the part of other people.
Italo Calvino