Human Quotes

Again and again in his career, Hamilton committed the same political error: he never knew when to stop, and the resulting excesses led him into irremediable indiscretions.

Besides, we feel always a sort of mental superiority over those whose lives we know better than they suppose.

Only one kind of species of animals bites the hand that feeds them - mankind.

There is no doubt that we are a very cruel people, ' Winston Churchill wrote home from the front. 'Severity always, ' went the British motto, 'justice when possible.

Social mores, he argued, rules of protocol, concepts of rectitude and honor had no objective basis. They were only reflections of public and private fears.

Monsters, show me the monsters: these people out on the street. My people.

Maybe he’ll be different from who he was and always is.

Now there was no sign of any foul weather, but when one wishes to do a thing . . . one finds no lack of reasons for the doing.

In any event, we must remember that it's not the blinded wrongdoers who are primarily responsible for the triumph of evil in the world, but the spiritually sighted servants of the good.

I have a strong theory that you can tell a lot about someone by their coffee order.

I have a strong theory that you can tell a lot about someone by their coffee order

Those words of hers had meant nothing - you could not dismiss [however] a human being so easily.

Don't ever think you're alone here, We've just been trapped in different hells, And people aren't against you dear, They're just all for themselves.

Nature repeats herself more than one would imagine. The sea has infinitely more variety.

But before I can live with other folks I've got to live with myself.

There are just some kind of men who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learned to live in this one.

Today's veterans often come home to find that, although they're willing to die for their country, they're not sure how to live for it.

When we do something wrong we want people to forgive us but when someone does something wrong we never want to forgive them.

For the most part people went about their business with an entirely irresponsible confidence in the stability of the universe.

Everyone gets forgotten because of Alzheimer's, ignored because of ignorance about oneself and replaced because of trying to stay in the same place.

I've known humans, and I know beasts. The beast is better. It is unpretentious. It kills for food. Humans do 'cause they're just not any good.

Loneliness changes you more than time.

You do much worse things- you who can see to other planets."- Bertha, "The Father

You’re either good, or you’re clever.

Wake up! Be yourself, not a bad copy of something else!

I was already well schooled in looking away, the jungle-craft of gentility.

Man is an animal who has to live in a lie in order tolive at all.

People do change. And no matter how close we once were, and how much we opened up to each other, maybe neither of us know anything substantial about the other.

The present and the future are about sense-making, about what we as humans value.

Once you enjoy playing the game too much, you stop looking at the score..!!

People do change. And no matter how close we once were, and how much we opened up to each other, maybe neither if us know anything substantial about the other.

Humans are mostly kind only to their own-self, and their own. To another being, they're mostly indifferent, if not inhumane.

Checked thoroughly, humans stink.

The only people who have no bad tendencies are dead.

Usually, we hate the noise but sometimes we feel empty without that noise!

If your religion requires, as an article of faith, to hate people of other religions and faiths, you and your ism are screwed up, mate.

There is an accumulative cruelty in a number of men, though none in particular are ill-natured.

Discussions of death and such matters do more to unlock the human tongue than any other subject.

Desire of The Wings Can Broke you Own Feet.

To ennoble is to diminish by robbing people of their complexity, their completeness, of their humanity, which is always clouded by what gets stirred up at the bottom.

The human understanding is like a false mirror, which, receiving rays irregularly, distorts and discolors the nature of things by mingling its own nature.

It's amazing how people can be so blind to what's good for them and what isn't, what's truth and what's not, or the difference between secrets and things just not yet known.

You'll contact with me by the pressure, the need or by the interest ".

And there can be no end to greed because man, by his very exclusive human nature, is pathologically insatiable.

It is not easy to be stranded between two worlds, the sad truth is that we can never feel completely comfortable in either world

as was his way, once he acknowledged the problem, he set about finding a means to resolve it

Ah, what broken creatures we are, and how we endure.

There are people among us who are biologically human but who are androids in the metaphoric sense.

Ladies tell their nurses things in a sudden burst of confidence, and then, afterwards, they feel uncomfortable about it and wish they hadn't! It's only human nature.

In a war the most dangerous thing is to understand the enemy. To understand is to forgive. And wehave no right to do that—we never have had, not since the creation of the world.