Human Quotes

the beast who dreams of man and has so dreamt in running dreams a hundred thousand years and more. D...

The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.

All the lot. Their spunk is gone dead. Motor-cars and cinemas and aeroplanes suck that last bit out ...

Our search for safety and contentment is endless and inexhaustible precisely because of the intrinsi...

It's time for the human race to enter the solar system.

By their very nature, heuristic shortcuts will produce biases, and that is true for both humans and ...

I don't know why I resented it so intensely to have them think of me as something newly minted in th...

Mammals of every species indulge in play. Games are Nature's way of preparing us to face difficult r...

So one begins to wonder what is going to happen to the human race. Technology keeps on advancing wit...

I always had a repulsive need to be something more than human. I felt very puny as a human. I though...

I see technology as being an extension of the human body.

.. we are not conscious of most things until we ask ourselves questions about them

Among all the creatures of creation, the gods favor us: We are the only ones who can empathize with ...

Really good fiction could have as dark a worldview as it wished, but it'd find a way both to depict ...

If the human condition were the periodic table, maybe love would be hydrogen at No. 1. Death would b...

You say you're 'depressed' - all i see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside o...

...that human hunger birthed the Civ'lize, but human hunger killed it too.

He would pray...for everyone who knew pain, which meant everyone who wore a human face.

Hell of a thing to have to experience, hell of a thing to have to see, to be reminded you're a human...

No man has received from nature the right to command his fellow human beings.

It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.

I saw a stop sign, and it occurred to me that just as no one expects a stop sign to stop a car, I sh...

We are wired to be caring for the other and generous to one another. We shrivel when we are not able...

Human love has little regard for the truth. It makes the truth relative, since nothing, not even the...

Biodiversity can't be maintained by protecting a few species in a zoo, or by preserving greenbelts o...

Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, ar...

The older I get the more wisdom I find in the ancient rule of taking first things first. A process w...

It proposed that human beings, by the act of making witness, warranted times and places for their ex...

Blind faith, no matter how passionately expressed, will not suffice. Science for its part will test ...

I try to just talk about human stories and what I think about religion or teapots or whatever.

The effect of liberty on individuals is that they may do what they please: we ought to see what it w...

All government, indeed every human benefit and enjoyment, every virtue, and every prudent act, is fo...

The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama.

WANG. We live in a time of great change. It is easy to find monsters- and as easy to find heroes. To...

All that is human must retrograde if it does not advance.

Humanism is the only - I would go so far as saying the final- resistance we have against the inhuman...

Humor is probably the most significant characteristics of the human mind. Far more significant than ...

Humor is by far the most significant activity of the human brain.

History could pass for a scarlet text, its jot and title graven red in human blood.

Every command consists of momentum and sting. The momentum forces the recipient to act, and to act i...

Every command leaves behind a painful sting in the person who is forced to carry it out.

Just as despair can come to one only from other human beings, hope, too, can be given to one only by...

Human beings should be held accountable. Leave God alone. He has enough problems.

No human race is superior no religious faith is inferior. All collective judgments are wrong. Only r...

Since the rise of Homo sapiens, human beings have been the smartest minds around. But very shortly -...

Power must be used, but it must be tempered by soul-searching and the recognition of our human capac...

The ultimate aim of the human mind, in all its efforts, is to become acquainted with Truth.

How—I didn't know anyword for it—how "unlikely". . .How had I come to be here,like them, and overhea...

With three or more people there is something bold in the air: direct things get said which would fri...

Each of us keeps battened down inside himself a sort of lunatic giant -impossible socially but fu...

Introduced in the 1960s, multitasking is an engineering strategy for making computers more efficient...

I am so scared of what will kill me in the end for I am not prepared, I hope i'll get the chance to ...

America is the spirit of human exploration distilled.

Dogs are better than human beings because they know but do not tell.

Every daring attempt to make a great change in existing conditions, every lofty vision of new possib...

Send these the homeless tempest toss'd to me. I lift my lamp beside the golden door.

It is always safe to assume that people are more subtle and less sensitive than they seem.

There can be no real freedom without the freedom to fail.

No one ever found wisdom without also being a fool. Writers, alas, have to be fools in public, while...

Even the most sadistic and destructive man is human, as human as the saint.

Man is gifted with reason; he is life being aware of itself; he has awareness of himself, of his fel...

The liberty of the individual is a necessary postulate of human progress.

Friendship is something whose depth fits human aspirations and fulfills human possibilities. It has ...

Not for the first time I find our lives are a shadow, and I am not afraid to say that people who thi...

Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.

The two elements the traveler first captures in the big city are extra human architecture and furiou...

It is a fair summary of history to say that the safeguards of liberty have frequently been forged in...

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.

A sudden bold and unexpected question doth many times surprise a man and lay him open.

Knowledge and human power are synonymous.

God Almighty first planted a garden. And indeed, it is the purest of human pleasures.

We should never desire to be over others. Instead, we ought to be servants who are submissive to eve...

Exploration is really the essence of the human spirit.

But oh, the perils of leadership in a species so anxious to be told what to do. How little they knew...

We look forward to a world founded upon four essential human freedoms. The first is freedom of speec...

But I’m not guilty,” said K. “there’s been a mistake. How is it even possible for someone to be guil...

They suppress the truth rather than take the consequence of telling it, and in so doing prove themse...

I have often wished myself a beast. I preferred the condition of the meanest reptile to my own. Any ...

It is characteristic of all deep human problems that they are not to be approached without some humo...

I am that clumsy human, always loving, loving, loving. And loving. And never leaving.

Few are the giants of the soul who actually feel that the human race is their family circle.

The more you let yourself go the less others let you go.

Books that teach us to dance: There are writers who, by portraying the impossible as possible, and b...

Remain faithful to the earth, my brothers, with the power of your virtue. Let your gift-giving love ...

I understand by 'freedom of spirit' something quite definite - the unconditional will to say No whe...

Is Wagner a human being at all? Is he not rather a disease? He contaminates everything he touches - ...

Masks. - There are women who, however you may search them, prove to have no content but are purely m...

All beings so far have created something beyond themselves; and do you want to be the ebb of this gr...

Ah, brothers, this God which I created was human work and human madness, like all gods!He was human,...

The nature of the human mind is such that unless it is stimulated by images of things acting upon it...

The human mind isn’t a computer; it cannot progress in an orderly fashion down a list of candidate m...

There is no 'need' for us to eat meat, dairy or eggs. Indeed, these foods are increasingly linked to...