Human Beings Quotes

Change is not popular; we are creatures of habit as human beings. 'I want it to be the way it was.' But if you continue the way it was there will be no 'is.'

Important people are much more interesting when they are drunk and seem much more like human beings.

Im not a perfect Muslim; I think none of us are perfect human beings. I do the five pillars of Islam, you know, I pray five times a day.

I do this because I'm an observer of people. That's why I want to be an actor. I'm fascinated by human beings and the circumstances they find themselves in.

I do not look upon human beings as good or bad.

Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves.

Human beings are essentially here for two purposes - to learn about and express love, and to create. We learn about love in all our relationships.

The individual leads in order that those who are led can develop their potential as human beings and thereby prosper.

Human beings, vegetables, or cosmic dust, we all dance to a mysterious tune, intoned in the distance by an invisible piper.

All human beings have gray little souls-and they all want to rouge them up.

I am also well aware that literature only has a minimal influence on political disputes or economic crises in the world, but its significance to human beings is ancient.

Animal cruelty is one of the most unfortunate and barbaric demonstrations of human beings manipulating ill conceived notions of ‘power’ over other species.

Human rights, human freedoms... and human dignity have their deepest roots somewhere outside the perceptible world... while the state is a human creation, human beings are the creation of God.

Guns are evil! And very little good comes from the availability of a bullet designed to kill human beings!

The world, life and human beings are only an illusion, a phantom, a dream image.

Surely, life is not merely a job, an occupation; life is something extraordinarily wide and profound, it is a great mystery, a vast realm in which we function as human beings.

We have, as human beings, a storytelling problem. We're a bit too quick to come up with explanations for things we don't really have an explanation for.

I have come to believe there is nothing in the lives of human beings more terrifying than war and nothing more important than for those of us who have experienced it to share its awful truth.

As human beings, why does it take somebody to feel like they're close to us for us to see their humanity? Why can't we see the humanity in people that are distant from us?

A good teacher sees the commonality of all human beings and helps each individual find his uniqueness.

You will read in the newspaper more often about federal courts, but the law that affects people, the trials that affect human beings are by and large in the state courts

Without love we could not survive. Human beings are social creatures, and a concern for each other is the very basis of our life together.

Business is just about enabling human beings, nothing more, nothing less. Businesses need to recognize this fundamental fact.

Viewing movies in very slow motion, looking for synchrony, one realizes that what we know as dance is really a slowed-down, stylized version of what human beings do whenever they interact.

Racism is a form of insanity. Human beings became racist when they started talking. Speech has a lot to do with it.

It's self-centered to think that human beings, as limited as we are, can describe divinity.

The only bond worth anything between human beings is their humanness.

Suffering doesn't improve human beings, does it?

Human beings aren't rational animals; we're rationalizing animals who want to appear reasonable to ourselves.

Our true worth doesn't come from the work we do, it comes from who we are as human beings.

If life isn't about human beings and living in harmony, then I don't know what it's about.

You cannot divide human beings into those who worship and those who don't. Everybody worships; it's just a matter of what, or whom, we serve.

I think that sexuality is the part of human beings that is closest to nature. And nature is dangerous somehow, yes, if you put nature against civilisation, nature is definitely a threat.

We're human beings and the sun is the sun - how can it be bad for you? I don't think anything that's natural can be bad for you.

I believe in standardizing automobiles. I do not believe in standardizing human beings. Standardization is a great peril which threatens American culture.

There may be some incorrigible human beings who cannot be changed except by God's own mercy to that one person.

It's called loitering, which is like littering with human beings as the trash.

Other human beings have a right to peace and happiness that is equal to our own; therefore we have a responsibility to help those in need.

Human beings are just gene machines.

When the United States fought in Vietnam, it was organized modern technology versus organized human beings, and the human beings won.

Every other creature on the planet is doing its best. Only human beings hesitate about that.

Nearly all human beings love, but nearly none know how to love.

The problem with human beings is that they can't sit alone in a room for more than an hour.

God [is] not the exclusive property of any one tradition. The divine light [cannot] be confined to a single lamp, belonging to the East or the West, but enlightens all human beings.

I just don't accept midgets as human beings. There's only so much political correctness I can accept.

We human beings can survive the most difficult of circumstances if we are not forced to stand alone.

We are human beings, and this is the part of our human nature, that we don't learn the importance of anything until it's snatched from our hands.

He meant that when people laugh together, they cease to be young and old, master and pupils, jailer and prisoners. They become a single group of human beings enjoying its existence.

If we studied human beings which can include human genes, human blood samples, and human behavior, then you can leave the animals out of the labs and you can leave them off your plate.

I know this will come as a shock to you, Mr. Goldwyn, but in all history, which has held billions and billions of human beings, not a single one ever had a happy ending.