Famous Quotes & Sayings

Andie MacDowell

The truth is that humans have the potential to be horrific. And I think being conscious of that is important.

Brande Roderick

Because we are all human beings, we are all HIV-eligible.

Brenda Laurel

Reality has always been too small for the human imagination. We're always trying to transcend.

John Shelby Spong

Christianity is not about the divine becoming human so much as it is about the human becoming divine. That is a paradigm shift of the first order.

Charles Stross

Fiction is the study of the human condition under imagined circumstances.

Ronda Rousey

Fighting is not a man's thing, it is a human thing.

Matthew Arnold

But the majestic river floated on, / Out of the mist and hum of that low land, / Into the frosty starlight, and there moved, / Rejoicing, through the hushed Chorasmian waste, / Under the solitary moon.

Andy Serkis

Certain gorillas are more evolved than certain human beings I know.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

I am not a man. I am not a human being inside. I am not that. I don't know what I am, but I am not that.

Alejandro Jodorowsky

We are all working for the immortality of the human consciousness.

The problem here is with a human being, not with a monster, not with an animal. The human being does things that even the monster does not do, because the human is more sophisticated.

Muhammad Yunus

Poverty is an artificial, external imposition on a human being; it is not innate in a human being. And since it is external, it can be removed. It is just a question of doing it.

There has never been, and there will never be, another human who will be more successful than the humble Teacher, Jesus Christ.

Judith Butler

It will not do to say that international law is the enemy of the Jewish people, since the Jewish people surely did not as a whole oppose the Nuremburg trials, or the development of human rights law.

We need to know more about how group A strep interact with humans to cause so many different illnesses.

The body's immune system is like any other system of the body. Each of them have their vital function for the human host.

What kind of person would use humans as shields?

Germaine Greer

Human beings have an inalienable right to invent themselves; when that right is pre-empted it is called brain-washing.

Henry Cloud

Every human being must have boundaries in order to have successful relationships or a successful performance in life.

Deb Caletti

It's human nature to want to help and soothe and save with your love, but it's also arrogant.

When pride comes, then comes disgrace, but with humility comes wisdom

With 31 sites of avian influenza, Romania runs the risk of human contamination at any moment.

Rufus Sewell

As a person I'm perfectly vain, I'm just vainer as an actor about my ability. My acting vanity trumps my human vanity.

Almost any job can make us better human beings if we do it with passion.

Orson Scott Card

Humanity does not ask us to be happy. It merely asks us to be brilliant on its behalf.

Paul Simon

If you can get humor and seriousness at the same time, you've created a special little thing, and that's what I'm looking for, because if you get pompous, you lose everything.

Paul Simon

You want to be a writer, don't know how or when? Find a quiet place, use a humble pen.

Orson Scott Card

Human beings are free except when humanity needs them. Maybe humanity needs you. To do something. Maybe humanity needs me—to find out what you're good for. We might both do despicable things, Ender, but if humankind survives, then we were good tools.

Those who take unjustified pride in themselves, are punished and humiliated by the Messenger of Death. O Nanak, who else is there to ask?

Well, if people don't know a lot about him there's a reason for it: it's because he's not one that has been a self-promoter. He's somebody who is very humble and very private in that respect.

Jamal Crawford

To me, he didn't do anything bad. Yeah, he left the court. I understand that. But if you saw your son or husband in trouble, you would do the same thing. He's a human being before he's an athlete.

Stephen Jay Gould

All science is intelligent inference; excessive literalism is delusion, not a humble bowing to evidence.

Stephen Jay Gould

The most important scientific revolutions all include, as their only common feature, the dethronement of human arrogance from one pedestal after another of previous convictions about our centrality in the cosmos.