Famous Quotes & Sayings

Jamie Campbell Bower

For every person that likes you there is going to be a person that doesn't like you. It's the nature of humanity.

Ken Stott

I like to play these unconventional characters, yes. They're close to the way I feel as a human being.

Kristin Gore

I can go days without meaningful human interaction.

Koren Zailckas

If mothers are our first teachers, then having a narcissistic one teaches us that human closeness is terrifying, and the world is a heartless, inconsistent place.

Normal social behavior requires that we be able to recognize identities in spite of change. Unless we can do so, there can be no human society as we know it.

Joseph Chilton Pearce

Play is the only way the highest intelligence of humankind can unfold.

Evangeline Lilly

If you can't sit in a cafe quietly and be ignored, how can you observe human nature and write a story?

Lee Kuan Yew

I have always thought that humanity was animal-like. The Confucian theory was man could be improved, but I'm not sure he can be. He can be trained; he can be disciplined.

Religion is everywhere. There are no human societies without it, whether they acknowledge it as a religion or not.

Elton John

It's just so wonderful to have someone in the house like a child to turn your attention to. It's not about you anymore, it's about this lovely little human being.

Blaise Pascal

Lust is the source of all our actions, and humanity.

Blaise Pascal

To go beyond the bounds of moderation is to outrage humanity.

Kenny Chesney

I've gotten to meet so many people who've inspired me as a human being.

Ludwig von Mises

German Marxian's coined the dictum: If socialism is against human nature, then human nature must be changed.

Denis Diderot

It is not human nature we should accuse but the despicable conventions that pervert it.

Dean Koontz

You know what's wrong with humanity?... The greatest gift we were given is our free will, and we keep misusing it.

Dean Koontz

Humanity is a parade of fools, and I am at the front of it, twirling a baton.

Dean Koontz

The most identifying trait of humanity is our abilty to be inhumane to one another.

Daniel H. Wilson

...humanity learns true lessons only in cataclysm.

Coco Chanel

One should refrain from contempt for the baser specimens of humanity, for whom liberation amounts to shaving the heads of women who have slept with Germans.

Ashley Montagu

By virtue of being born to humanity, every human being has a right to the development and fulfillment of his potentialities as a human being.

Dick Thompson

Should this move from human to human -- and it hasn't yet, I want to stress that -- then it's going to be a real challenge.

She interpreted the dog's paws as human hands, which spelt out Praise and Worship in Signs.

Warren Farrell

Men are not human beings,they are human doings

Arthur Conan Doyle

I fear that if the matter is beyond humanity, it is certainly beyond me.

Anthony Shadid

In any kind of conflict, you have a certain dehumanization that comes along with it. And it's important as a reporter, a writer, a journalist, to try to restore humanity.

Ben Okri

I know that human beings are capable of anything.

The Bahá´í Faith is consolation for humanity.

We are taking the human out of the loop completely.

Auguste Comte

Humanity is always made up of more dead than living.

Arthur Miller

Today, [theatre's] more likely to be consciously not aimed at the public, but at a more sophisticated or educated public. . . . The result is that some of the sheer humanity has leaked out of the enterprise.

Charles Bukowski

Humanity, you never had it from the beginning." That was my motto.

Charles Bukowski

Humanity, you never had it to begin with.