Famous Quotes & Sayings

Billy Graham

part poet, part preacher, a singer of the human spirit.

Margot Robbie

People negotiate their way around how a human mind works and find blind points. That's how people steal effectively.

Dan Shechtman

Sustainable development requires human ingenuity. People are the most important resource.

Mark Twain

Such is the human race. Often it does seem such a pity that Noah and his party did not miss the boat.

Success in work comes quickly in this human world.

Jim Leach

Our culture is more shaped by the arts and humanities than it often is by politics.

Our view is that if surveillance has happened, it is undemocratic. This is a violation of human rights.

Tony Perkins

Rep. Foxx is to be commended for supporting public policy that values human life, protects our religious liberties, and upholds the institutions of marriage and the family.

Piracy has taken a hit, but it's always going to be a problem. It's human nature to find ways around paying.

We've thought about it. It's human nature. I'm not going to lie about it. But we know we have to get by this game.

Bijou Phillips

I'd always been treated like an object, not like a human.

Benjamin Rush

A belief in God's universal love to all his creatures, and that he will finally restore all of them that are miserable to happiness, is a polar truth. . . It establishes the equality of [humanity]. . .

Anthony Storr

With the exception of certain rodents, no other vertebrate except Homo sapiens habitually destroys members of his own species.

Antoine Rivarol

Oblivion is the rule and fame the exception, of humanity.

Jon Ronson

I was always out to paint them with human characteristics we could relate to. They really are, by and large, personable in the flesh.

Mike Jackson

It is a scene of some human misery, ... This is ... a serious humanitarian catastrophe.

Louis MacNeice

It is a retrogression when human beings begin to insist on uniform, on one-mindedness, on conditioning their offspring so that all their reactions are automatic.

It is a mass of runners, bobbing like a wave of humanity.

I think there is a move afoot to move money for science and robotic missions into the human exploration program and this is just part of it. There is a strong push to reduce the number of missions.

Alexandra Cassavetes

I think the reason vampire movies have been so popular over time is that they share so many parallels with human beings.

Raymond Williams

Language is, then, positively a distinctly human opening of and opening to the world: Not just a distinguishable or instrumental but a constitutive faculty.

Bill Hicks

I don't get along with anything, I really don't...I'm, I'm, maybe I'm just a, you know, incredibly tasteful human being.

Bertrand Russell

Human life, its growth, its hopes, fears, loves, et cetera, are the result of accidents

Kemal Dervis

The (2005) report comes out on September 7 and yes, Norway is ranked as number 1 on the human development index.

Jones Very

The advance, which the human mind had made towards civilization, prevented Virgil from making a like impression on his own age.

Hu Jintao

It is only through the road of peaceful development that the progress of the human race and the prosperity of a nation shall and can be achieved,

Helen Clark

It is important that the Commonwealth does back the principles which it repeatedly says that it stands for; those principles being constitutional law, human rights and democracy,

Sarah Kane

I'm simply trying to tell the truth about human behaviour as I see it.

Colleen Hanabusa

I'd love to think that I'm a super human being, but I'm not.

John Trudell

I am just a human being trying to make it in a world that is rapidly losing its understanding of being human.

He was a wonderful human being. We're all going to miss him.

John Clarke

Greenways are paths where the natural and human landscapes coincide.

Seth Shostak

Any society that could come here could pick up the lights from New York. What should we do about that? Should we darken New York from now until the last human expires? Would we want to turn off all the radars at JFK airport?