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Human Being Quotes (page 4)

Human beings are born into this little span of life of which the best thing is its friendships and intimacies? and yet they leave their friendships and intimacies with no cultivation, to grow as they will by the roadside, expecting them to "keep" by force of mere inertia. William James
Human beings can't see anything without wanting to destroy it. That's original sin. And I'm going to destroy it. Death is going to die. Philip Pullman
Human beings, in their generous endeavour to construct a hypothesis that shall not degrade a First Cause, have always hesitated to conceive a dominant power of lower moral quality than their own; and, even while they sit down and weep by the waters of Babylon, invent excuses for the oppression which prompts their tears. Thomas Hardy
Nick Hornby quote: "Human beings are millions of things in one day."
Human beings are millions of things in one day. Nick Hornby
Sydney Smith quote: "Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their..."
Human beings cling to their delicious tyrannies and to their exquisite nonsense, till death stares them in the face. Sydney Smith
Pete Hamill quote: "Human beings want to know too much abut each other, and that's..."
Human beings want to know too much abut each other, and that's why there are so many lies. Pete Hamill
E. M. Forster quote: "Human beings have their great chance in the novel."
Human beings have their great chance in the novel. E. M. Forster
Virginia Woolf quote: "Human beings have neither kindness, nor faith, nor charity..."
Human beings have neither kindness, nor faith, nor charity beyond what serves to increase the pleasure of the moment. Virginia Woolf
Human beings are the only creatures who are allowed to fail. If an ant fails, it's dead. But we're allowed to learn from our mistakes and from our failures. And that's how I learn, by falling flat on my face and picking myself up and starting all over again. Madeleine L'Engle
Human beings are inherently endowed with the power to bring out the best possible results from the worst possible circumstances. Daisaku Ikeda
William James quote: "Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds,..."
Human beings, by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives. William James
Human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but ... life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves. Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Human beings... are far too prone to generalize from one instance. The technical word for this, interestingly enough, is superstition. Francis Crick
Human beings can reach such desperate solitude that they may cross a boundary beyond which words cannot serve, and at such moments there is nothing left for them but to bark. Anais Nin
human beings do not perceive things whole; we are not gods but wounded creatures, cracked lenses, capable only of fractured perceptions Salman Rushdie

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