Humans Quotes

To understand him you had to understand this: he wasn't human.

how absurd human beings are and how magnificent.

We humans, one species of animal amongst millions, have now become the de facto guardians of the planet's climate stability.

I hope I am not too repetitive. However, coming to terms with death is part of the general human situation.

[On being the oldest living human being:] God must have forgotten me.

When humans face testings and tragedy, they should remember the angels who are always standing ready to lend their celestial assistance, comfort and council.

We must die to become true human beings.

These will vary in every human being; but knowledge is the same for every mind, and every mind may and ought to be trained to receive it.

Human beings are the only creatures on the planet that tell time and think they have to earn a living.

For some reason, humans have this funny thing about where we came from - it always has far more emotional weight than where we are.

Music is human vibration. It makes humans vibrate and takes them someplace else.

We have to take away from humans in the long run their reproductive autonomy as the only way to guarantee the advancement of mankind.

Every mystery ever solved had been a puzzle from the dawn of the human species right up until someone solved it.

We are the only species on the planet, so far as we know, to have invented a communal memory stored neither in our genes nor in our brains. The warehouse of this memory is called the library

When humans were young, they were pushed around in strollers. When they were old, they were pushed around in wheelchairs. In between, they were just pushed around.

Better than other people.' Sometimes he says: 'That, at least, you are.' But more often: 'Why should you be? Either you are what you can be, or you are not - like other people.

Monkeys are superior to men in this: when a monkey looks into a mirror, he sees a monkey.

Humans are suspicious and jealous creatures. When they see something perfect, they want to find a flaw.

Il n'y a pas d'autre univers qu'un univers humain, l'univers de la subjectivite humaine. There is no other universe except the human universe, the universe of human subjectivity.

In so complex a thing as human nature, we must consider it is hard to find rules without exception.

I'm still passionately interested in what my fellow humans are up to. For me, a day spent monitoring the passing parade is a day well-spent.

Humans will always endure suffering - even accepting the fact that we're going to die will cause us suffering, and from that stems a little pessimism and negativity that all of us are susceptible to.

In most of history, societies have not been free. It's a very rare society that is free. The default condition of human societies is tyranny.

We are the only instrument for understanding the universe. We have to ground it in human beings.

That's generally true of people who drop bombs from high altitudes. You don't know what's going on below. You don't see the human consequences of what you're doing.

We're all capable of anything as human beings. Any emotion, any action. We really are.

The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.

I have studied humans for a small eternity. Intent infuses their every movement. Road maps to their inner navigation, plastered all over their skin. Born to be slaves.

Scandal is only human.

We can only be human together.

To us the family is the cornerstone of civilization and must ever be. It is the foundation of proper human relationships.

I firmly believe that mathematics does not exist outside of humans. It is something we, as a species, invent.

Human beings are the only creatures who blush - or who need to.

There's sure no passion in the human soul, But finds its food in music.

I trust people to be human. Sometimes you do things that make amazing amounts of sense; sometimes you do things that don't make any sense whatsoever.

VaynerMedia filters the world how humans interact. This is how people are going to make buying decisions.

Of course I have bad hair days; I’m human.

All history is nothing but a continuous transformation of human nature.

When domestic servants are treated as human beings it is not worth while to keep them.

Human experience is usually paradoxical.

Not all human souls but only the pious ones are divine.

Hi there, I'm a human being! What are you?

The learned person who only talks will never Penetrate to the inner heart of humans.

Mercy will get you killed, but sometimes it's all that makes us human.

Human beings are like timid punctuation marks sprinkled among the incomprehensible sentences of life.

The difference between humans and other mammals is that we know how to accessorize.

The greater part of human misery is caused by indolence.

The business of philosophy is to circumnavigate human nature.

What is called an acute knowledge of human nature is mostly nothing but the observer's own weaknesses reflected back from others.

Human knowledge is the parent of doubt.