Human Quotes
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As a result of half a century of Soviet rule people have been weaned from a belief in human kindness.
Svetlana Alliluyeva
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There are things in the human mind that are not meant to be seen or touched, things seldom even acknowledged by our conscious selves. Fantasies, impulses, rages, hatreds, primitive instincts. They're buried deep, usually, and that's where they belong.
Kay Hooper
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That's your job as the actor, to understand the human part of the character, to make it real.
Morgan Freeman
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To judge human character rightly, a man may sometimes have very small experience, provided he has a very large heart.
Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton
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This fact, that the opposite of sin is by no means virtue, has been overlooked. The latter is partly a pagan view, which is content with a merely human standard, and which for that very reason does not know what sin is, that all sin is before God. No, the opposite of sin is faith.
Soren Kierkegaard
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Everybody's human. You are only on this planet for a little bit of time.
Scott Eastwood
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The more information you have, the more human our heroes become and consequently the less mysterious and godlike. They need to be godlike.Nick
Nick Cave The Birthday Party
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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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One of the permanent possessions of the human heart is the memory of its noble enthusiasms.
Ida Tarbell
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Wilderness gave us knowledge. Wilderness made us human. We came from here. Perhaps that is why so many of us feel a strong bond to this land called Serengeti; it is the land of our youth.
Boyd Norton
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Zach Palmer, who was half human and half—we weren’t really sure what, including the possibility that the other half might be human as well.
Ben Aaronovitch
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To obey to the point of death requires the ability to die, and for this, Jesus had to be human.
Bruce A. Ware
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People align with movements they can believe in, and it is the human, intellectual, and financial investment in genuine content that defines experiences.
Brian Solis
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You could engineer a human to survive the greenhouse effect because you think that's what's going to happen, and then all of a sudden the glaciers are creeping down on you.
Paul Di Filippo
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We have to do what we have to do. Miracles happen. The life force of this planet is very strong. Dandelions poke through sidewalks. We don't know enough to give up. We only know enough to know that we have to try to change the course of human events.
Elizabeth May
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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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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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Are you the only human in the world then? And all of the rest of us monsters?
Catherynne M. Valente
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All human joys are swift of wing, For heaven doth so allot it; That when you get an easy thing, You find you haven't got it.
Eugene Field
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In terms of the brain, you can in a crude way think of the human brain as a computer.
Paul Greengard
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No one should ever compromise the dignity of another human being.
Sarah Addison Allen
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The morality of the 21st century will depend on how we respond to this simple but profound question: Does every human life have equal moral value simply and merely because it is human?
Wesley J. Smith
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Human beings are sloshing sacks of chemicals on the move.
Diane Ackerman
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For me, pictures provide a means of holding, intensely, a moment of communication between one human and another.
Emmet Gowin