Humans Quotes
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You invest into the future, and that's how young people become human in best sense of it - through the great experience of listening a Müller symphony or to see a great play by Tennessee Williams, experience something in a ballet, in a film.
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Leave these men alone! Let them go! For if their purpose or activity is of human origin, it will fail. But if it is from God, you will not be able to stop these men; you will only find yourselves fighting against God.
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For the most part we humans live with the false impression of security and a feeling of being at home in a seemingly familiar and trustworthily physical and human environment. But when the expected course of everyday life is interrupted, we realize that we are like shipwrecked people trying to keep their balance on a miserable plank in the open sea, having forgotten where they came from and not knowing whether they are drifting. But once we fully accept this, life becomes easier and there is no longer any disappointment.
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God himself took this human flesh upon him.
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We humans have the capacity to wreak horrors on each other. But we also have the capacity to survive those horrors.
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We all are humans first. There is no religion that defines us.
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The whole hope of human progress is suspended on the ever-growing influence of the Bible.
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Unions are susceptible to the same ills that befall all human societies.
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I am principled against this kind of traffic in the human species . . . and to disperse the families I have an aversion.
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What was once obvious to them was no longer quite as obvious. Why was it that humans lost sight of truth so quickly?
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There are no flaws in the soul of every human being.
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The Ego is a veil between humans and God. In prayer all are equal.
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I've always wanted to hunt another human being for sport, even though I know his fear will taint the taste of the meat.
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The deepest human need is the need to be appreciated.
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It makes life so much easier when you can just say 'I'm human' at the end of the day."
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I'm also human so I have days when I look in the mirror and go, "All right . . . Things are definitely changing." I can see that.
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I could fill my whole time doing interviews, speaking to crowds, and there's this natural human tendency because of our culture to think that the more people I talk to, the bigger the impact I'll have, and yet Jesus didn't spend His time just speaking to the masses. He spent the bulk of his time with a small group of people.
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All taboos serve different human interests by avoiding those things which threaten to cause offence or distress
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Here we also see: what this divinity lacks is not only a sense of shame-and there are also other reasons for conjecturing that in several respects all of the gods could learn from us humans. We humans are-more humane.
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How wonderful it would be if we humans with illnesses could simply go dormant while the scientific world went about its snail-paced research, and wake only when new, safe medical treatments were available.
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To get a human through a life, lives of broken bones, knock-me-over-with-a-feather susceptibility to myriad viruses, and whatever else might befall someone will cost money.
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Obviously, the fate of our own species concerns us disproportionately. But at the risk of sounding anti-human—some of my best friends are humans!—I will say that it is not, in the end, what’s most worth attending to. Right now, in the amazing moment that to us counts as the present, we are deciding, without quite meaning to, which evolutionary pathways will remain open and which will forever be closed. No other creature has ever managed this, and it will, unfortunately, be our most enduring legacy. The Sixth Extinction will continue to determine the course of life long after everything people have written and painted and built has been ground into dust and giant rats have—or have not—inherited the earth.
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I guess I'm just quite observant and I pay attention to a lot of things. Human behavior really fascinates me.
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The primary subject of fiction is and has always been human emotion, values, and beliefs.
