Humans Quotes

Human societies, like human beings, live by faith and die when faith dies.

To err is human, to forgive supine.

Humans are the worst control system to put in front of a car.

At the core of every child is an intact human.

I do not believe that any writer has ever exposed this bovarysme, the human will to see things as they are not, more clearly than Shakespeare.

The story of humans is the story of ideas that shine light into dark corners.

All attempts to coerce the living will of human beings into the service of something they do not want must fail

May I say that I have not thoroughly enjoyed serving with humans? I find their illogic and foolish emotions a constant irritant.

The history of literature is the history of the human mind.

Despite all the lunacy of the last century, all the absurdity of war and genocide, we believe that humans being are rational and are made to seek the truth.

When humans truly discover the power of love, it will prove more important than the harnessing of fire.

It won't hurt you. It's just to kill plants. It's called Agent Orange...and it won't bother humans.

I'm always in awe of and respect humans for their ability to plan, but sometimes, good intentions are lost along the way. And often the way becomes the goal.

Humans change themselves through technology.

I followed what the dog did... then I realized I was human.

Every time I scratch apathy, I find powerlessness beneath it. Humans care, they just don't know what to do about it.

I truly feel that food is a celebration of life. It's the most important, most valuable gift that God gave humans.

I'm one of the most sensitive human beings on Earth -- and I know it.

On the surface, humans appear to hate conflict, but in reality, they seek it.

It is a great pity that human beings cannot find all of their satisfaction in scientific contemplativeness.

The human cardiovascular system evolved as part of the physiology of [prehistoric] hunters, who ran for their lives.

We humans have always been resilient. With each industrial revolution, we have adapted, creating new jobs with new technologies.

I love writing about black women, but if you go beyond that, we're human beings - and because we're human beings, it's universal for everybody.

Humans are too stupid to prevent climate change from radically impacting on our lives over the coming decades.

Here I am as a human being...how can I express myself, totally and completely?

One thing that I've struggled with has been a certain amount of animosity toward the whole human race.

Jeezum—humans were like eggshells.

I think the most terrifying things I've seen have been created by human beings in reality.

I worry sometimes that humans are afraid of helping humans. There's less risk associated with animals, less fear of failure, fear of getting to involved.

Every group has its idiosyncrasies, but at a certain point we all are human.

In conditions of uncertainty, humans, like other animals, herd together for protection.

Animals outline their territories with their excretions, humans outline their territories by ink excretions on paper.

The origin of a modern party is anthropological: humans meet and share food to lower hostility between them and indicate friendship.

The liberation of the human mind has never been furthered by dunderheads.

I know that human beings are better together than they are apart, as much as I fought that all my life.

As humans we like to laugh at our fears, we like to whistle in the dark.

Human altruism which is not egoism, is sterile.

Basically, I'm a shy human being. Very introverted.

Our role as humans is to recognize the complexity of others.

Things have no power that humans don't put there.

Put another way, the chimpanzees' closest relative is not the gorilla but humans.

I feel like the biggest failure of humans is miscommunication. We can't communicate with each other-we can fight, we can kill, we can do those things well.

This is the most challenging activity that humans get into, which is love. You know, where we have the sense that we can't live without love. That life has very little meaning without love.

Nothing is more powerful than the human spirit.

When geologists announced the beginning of a new geological epoch, the Anthropocene, humans destroying the environment, one of the main things they pointed to is the use of plastics in the earth.

Humans have the remarkable ability to get exactly what they must have. But there is a difference between a 'must' and 'want'.

Human, all too human.

It is a principle of human nature to hate those whom we have injured.

There is no fundamental difference between humans and the higher mammalsin their mental faculties

The things that happen on the sea take you beyond yourself, beyond human capability.