Human Quotes
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Our flight is the next flight of many in the human exploration of the universe.
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The true artform is being a human being.
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There are as many solutions as there are human beings.
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The rise of Islam offers perhaps the most impressive example in world history of the power of words to alter human behavior in sudden, surprising ways.
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...What you're calling evil, is part of human nature.
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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.
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In war you must always choose sides. One or the other. Silver or black. Human or demon. If you try to be a bridge laid down between them, they will tear you in half.
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I really, really admire my parents so much, for how they raised me. They're some of the best human beings I know.
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You cannot stop the human mind from working.
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We have our little theory on all human and divine things. Poetry, the workings of genius itself, which, in all times, with one or another meaning, has been called Inspiration, and held to be mysterious and inscrutable, is no longer without its scientific exposition. The building of the lofty rhyme is like any other masonry or bricklaying: we have theories of its rise, height, decline and fall -- which latter, it would seem, is now near, among all people.
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As the snail's world grew more familiar, my own human world became less so; my species was so large, so rushed, and so confusing.
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To judge human character rightly, a man may sometimes have very small experience, provided he has a very large heart.
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This is telling us about those changes that make us human.
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I think we need a politics that allows us to risk what is intelligible. To be maybe slightly unintelligible, too be slightly "illisible". To take the risk of suggesting that the human form might take another form.
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I am very orthodox in thinking that Jesus acted in his life the way God would have acted if God had assumed human form.
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I studied law before I became a filmmaker, and I actually have a great belief in the justice system and the rule of law. I think it's the thing that separates us from animals. I really believe in the rule of law because it's an attempt to bring rational accountability to human behavior, which has a great capability of becoming irrational.
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For the first time in history, the human species as a whole has gone into politics. Everyone is in the act, and there is no telling what may come of it.
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It belongs to the imperfection of everything human that man can only attain his desire by passing through its opposite.
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The primary human need, he decided—stronger than the need for food or sex or love—is the need for recognition, the need to make a mark in the world.
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The prison, above all others, should be the most human of institutions.
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Our behaviour as an athlete is often determined by our previous experiences and how we dealt with those experiences. It is these experiences from past performances that can often shape what will happen in the future. It is for this reason that you learn and move on to be more mentally stronger as both an athlete and as a human!
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Only Jesus Christ is uniquely qualified to provide that hope, that confidence, and that strength we need to overcome the world and rise above our human failings. To do so, we must place our faith in Him and live by His laws and teachings.
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All technology does is give us back to ourselves. So to be anti-technology in a sense is to be anti-human.
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When one has praised Turgenev, however, for the beauty of his character and the beautiful truth of his art, one remembers that he, too, was human and therefore less than perfect. His chief failing was, perhaps, that of all the great artists, he was the most lacking in exuberance. That is why he began to be scorned in a world which rated exuberance higher than beauty or love or pity.
