Human Beings Quotes

From a leader's perspective, the most serious betrayal has to do with thwarting human potential, with quenching the spirit, with failing to deal equitably with each other as human beings.

how absurd human beings are and how magnificent.

Human beings are social creatures - not occasionally or by accident but always. Sociability is one of our lives as both cause and effect.

Little by little we human beings are confronted with situations that give us more and more clues that we are not perfect.

It's a mistake to think that we have to be lovely to be loved by human beings or by God

Association with human beings lures one into self-observation.

The best and purest human beings, from the beginning of time, have understood that life is sacred.

No human beings, regardless of who they might be, want to look directly at their own shortcomings.

Once human beings realize something can be done, they're not satisfied until they've done it.

We're all human beings. And we all have our prejudices and so forth, but the thing is, let's be tolerant with each other. And if we could do that, there would be a lot more peace in our world today.

I think if we live with more compassion globally, I think we would be in a better place. We've had more then we have had as human beings technology wise.

Elephants can remember, but we are human beings and mercifully human beings can forget.

Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it?

Human beings and the environment compose a seamless garment of existence, a multicolored cloth, which we believe to be woven in its entirety by God.

When human beings are scared and feel everything is exposed to the government, we will censor ourselves from free thinking. That's dangerous for human development.

historical research of the truly scholastic kind is not connected with human beings at all. It is a pure study, like higher mathematics.

Human beings crave freedom at their core.

For some reason, the evolutionists have not come up with an evolution-based explanation for why human beings react so powerfully to music. But surely they will.

Human beings will line up for miles to buy a bucket of catastrophes, but don't try selling sunshine and light - you'll go broke.

Its [Communism's] unfortunate association with violence encourages a certain evil tendency in human beings.

I think human beings exist in a social world. I write realistic fiction, and so it isn't that surprising that the social realities of their existence would be part of the story.

In human beings, love is a quality, a high-prized virtue; in God, love is His identity.

All great artists know that part of their task is to light up the distance between two human beings.

The violence in the world comes about because we human beings are forever creating barriers between men who are like us and men who are not like us.

As human beings, what makes us able to empathize with people is a connection that is not necessarily understood mentally.

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

The truth, of course, is that the only necessary and sufficient condition for human beings to murder one another is the simple fact of being human.

What is ridiculous about human beings, Doctor,' the prince said, 'is actually their total incapacity to be ridiculous

War is the slaughter of human beings, temporarily regarded as enemies, on as large a scale as possible.

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

Human beings ought not to draw in their antennae at every ungentle touch, like supersensitive insects.

The greatness of the human being consists in this: that it is capable of the universe.

I know for certain of only one commandment, one obligation, that God imposes upon us, and that is to be compassionate toward other human beings.

Human beings are free except when humanity needs them.

For me, something dangerous would be playing thebabe in a huge studio film. That would be terrifying because I'dstink... I want to explore human beings on as deep a level as I can.

If prayer stands as the place where God and human beings meet, then I must learn about prayer.

Human beings are repetitive animals. All meaning is generated through repetition.

We human beings are never happier than when we are expressing the deepest gifts that are truly us.

We are used to the actions of human beings, not to their stillness.

I find it hard to believe that human beings are the crowning achievement of life on earth. Something better than us has to come along.

My concern is how we learn to be genuine human beings.

It could be that the total scenario for human beings is an insoluble mystery until we die, followed by nothing at all.

Pride is when sinful human beings aspire to the status and position of God and refuse to acknowledge their dependence upon Him.

Human beings judge one another by their external actions. God judges them by their moral choices.

I don't think of myself as an American; I see myself as a human being.

We're animals, I think we forget that. I think there is an ancient archetypal memory that still exists within us. If we deny that, what is the cost? So I do think it's what binds us as human beings.

Do we need a top-flight quarterback? Do human beings need air to breath?

An aged rabbi, crazed with liberalism, once said to me, We Jews are just ordinary human beings. Only a bit more so!

The world is awful but also the world is beautiful. Human beings are awful, but ultimately human beings are tremendous.

And every human being is precious.