Top 1200 Good Human Quotes & Sayings - Page 19

The trouble is, I just don't know if I'm too human or not human enough.

Freedom is the open window through which pours the sunlight of the human spirit and human dignity.

We are all different. There is no such thing as a standard or run-of-the-mill human being, but we share the same human spirit.

Broadly speaking, we are in the middle of a race between human skill as a means and human folly as an end.

There is nothing that human imagination can figure brilliant and enviable that human genius and skill do not aspire to realize.

An acquaintanceship with the literature of the world may be won by any person who will devote half an hour a day to the careful reading of the best books. The habit of reading good books is one that gives great comfort in all the stages and among all the vicissitudes of life. The man who has learned to love good reading is never alone. His friends are the great ones of human history, and to them he may always go for stimulating and helpful communion. -GQ 71

I have learned to cry again and I think perhaps that means I am a human being again. Perhaps that at least. A piece of human being but, yes, a human being.

Dogs don't rationalize. They don't hold anything against a person. They don't see the outside of a human but the inside of a human.

You have to, in some ways, trust in the human spirit and in human ingenuity.

The human baby, the human being, is a mosaic of animal and angel.

Human rights must work to uplift human dignity.

Narcissism is a trait universally unappreciated by human beings, and NFL players fall into this human bucket.

The actual work of reviewing, teaching and learning is human to human.

All human victories, all human progress, stand upon the inner force.

The purpose of art is to accumulate the human within the human being.

The fact that human conscience remains partially infantile throughout life is the core of human tragedy.

An enterprise is a community of human beings, not a collection of "human resources".

Nor problem of human destiny is beyond human beings.

We lie to ourselves and try to escape that bitter reality by saying that the world is divided into good guys and bad guys, and that we're the good guys. We condemn people as evil to reassure us that we're not like them. If there's to be any hope of preventing these things from happening again, we have to look at the reality. That any act of evil in our history was committed by human beings like us. That, very often, we're all implicated in it.

The Fall is an offense to human reason, but once accepted, it makes perfect sense of the human condition.

The home is a human institution. All human institutions are open to improvement.

My faith in human decency was sorely tested at times during my captivity; however, after my release, I am humbly reminded that mankind is inherently good by the tremendous efforts and support of fellow Canadians.

It is a fraud of the Christian system to call the sciences human invention; it is only the application of them that is human.

I have little belief in human progress. The human race is incurably idiotic. It will never be happy.

Modern men are afraid of the past. It is a record of human achievement, but its other face is human defeat.

Of course, the human part of you wants to take as much money as you see, but all money isn't good money.

Seeing things a human shouldn't have to see makes us human.

We haven't been able yet to determine in terms of genes what makes a human being a human and not another mammal.

We are the first generation of human beings to have substantial insights into the origin of our cosmos and of human life in it.

I believe the printed word is more than sacred Beyond the gauge of good or bad The human right to let your soul fly free and naked Above the violence of the fearful and sad

Once you put human life in human hands, you have started on a slippery slope that knows no boundaries.

This fire that we call Loving is too strong for human minds. But just right for human souls.

Organizations are communities of human beings, not collections of human resources

No human being can come into this world without increasing or diminishing the sum total of human happiness.

It is my deliberate opinion that the one essential requisite of human welfare in all ways is scientific knowledge of human nature.

The human heart finds nowhere shelter but in human kind.

Consistency is a human word, but it certainly expresses nothing human.

I am a human being; nothing human can be alien to me.

The churning of a human mind is unpredictable, as is the anatomy of the human heart.

Human nature is the one constant through human history. It is always there.

It's human to have a secret, but it's just as human to reveal it sooner or later.

For too long, we've assumed that there is a single template for human nature, which is why we diagnose most deviations as disorders. But the reality is that there are many different kinds of minds. And that's a very good thing.

Yoga is the study of the human body. It is the surge for the human soul.

The arts often realize human truths well before other branches of human endeavor.

Taken as a story of human achievement, and human blindness, the discoveries in the sciences are among the great epics.

There is unquestionably a contradiction between an efficient technological machine and the flowering of human nature, of the human personality.

Vivisection is a social evil because if it advances human knowledge, it does so at the expense of human character.

Are all humans human, or are some more human than others?

I liked human beings, but I did not love human nature.

I know there's a proverb which that says 'To err is human,' but a human error is nothing to what a computer can do if it tries.

What can everyone do? Praise and blame. This is human virtue, this is human madness.

Government is a contrivance of human wisdom to provide for human wants.

In the heart of a human being, emptiness becomes love. When we touch that Source, instantly the love is present. Literally, the divine becomes human and the human becomes divine.

Human wisdom is the aggregate of all human experience, constantly accumulating, and selecting, and re-organizing its own materials.

Any human power can be resisted and changed by human beings

I wanted to be a hero, then I wanted to be an actor. But always I wanted to be respected as a good human being.

One of the reasons I took up acting was to learn to be more human, to get in touch with human emotions.

I think human beings wouldn't be human without narrative fiction.

"Secret migration" across borders is a form of human degradation and evidence of the depravity of the human conscience.

I am a human being, so nothing human is strange to me.