All Quotes

The human race has been telling stories since it began.
‐‐ Doris Lessing

The human race has had long experience and a fine tradition in surviving adversity. But we now face a task for which we have little experience, the task of surviving prosperity.
‐‐ Alan Gregg

The human race has improved everything, but the human race.
‐‐ Adlai E. Stevenson

The human race has one really effective weapon, and that is laughter.
‐‐ Mark Twain

The human race is a herd. Here we are, unique, eternal aspects of consciousness with an infinity of potential, and we have allowed ourselves to become an unthinking, unquestioning blob of conformity and uniformity. A herd. Once we concede to the herd mentality, we can be controlled and directed by a tiny few. And we are.
‐‐ David Icke

The human race is a race of cowards; and I am not only marching in that procession but carrying a banner.
‐‐ Mark Twain

The human race is a remarkable creature, one with great potential, and I hope that 'Star Trek' has helped to show us what we can be if we believe in ourselves and our abilities.
‐‐ Gene Roddenberry

The human race is a very, very magical race. We have a magic power of witches and wizards. We're here on this earth to unravel the mystery of this planet. The planet is asking for it.
‐‐ Yoko Ono

The human race is a zone of living things that should be defined by tracing its confines.
‐‐ Italo Calvino

The human race is already social, and the smartphone has everything needed to enable them to act on their social needs.
‐‐ Keith Teare

The human race is evolving to the realization that what is happening on the level of consciousness both precedes and determines what happens in the world.
‐‐ Marianne Williamson

The human race is facing all kinds of problems, and all we are doing is pointing fingers and saying, 'Your interpretation of the problem is different from my interpretations of the problem.'
‐‐ Shane Smith

The human race is fundamentally insane. If you put two of us into a room together, we're soon gonna start figuring out good reasons to kill one another.
‐‐ Frank Darabont

The human race is governed by its imagination.
‐‐ Napoleon Bonaparte

The human race is intoxicated with narrow victories, for life is a string of them like pearls that hit the floor when the rope breaks, and roll away in perfection and anarchy.
‐‐ Mark Helprin

The human race is plainly nothing in eternity, but to us, in time, it is everything and ought not to die.
‐‐ Gore Vidal

The human race is the basis on which heaven is founded, is because man was last created, and that which is last created is the basis of all that precedes.
‐‐ Emanuel Swedenborg

The human race may be the only intelligent beings in the galaxy.
‐‐ Stephen Hawking

The human race needs a time out from all this techno-magic-mischief, a period to reflect on what we've done and how we ought to behave with this stuff.
‐‐ James Howard Kunstler

The human race's prospects of survival were considerably better when we were defenceless against tigers than they are today when we have become defenceless against ourselves.
‐‐ Arnold J. Toynbee

The human race should just slow down and think about what it is doing.
‐‐ Michael Palin

The human race survived the Inquisition. We can survive. It's like the Anne Frank quote: 'In spite of everything, I still believe that people are basically good at heart.' Given what happened to her, it's one of the miracles of the world that she said that.
‐‐ Steve Earle

The human race will then become one family, and the world will be the dwelling of Rational Men.
‐‐ Adam Weishaupt

The human relationship to combustion is as mysterious as it is fraught with madness. From the candle flame to the nuclear blast, it has lit up the human imagination with fear and fascination.
‐‐ Michael Leunig

The human rights community has focused very narrowly on political and civil rights for many decades, and with reason, but now we have to ask how can we broaden the view.
‐‐ Paul Farmer

The Human Rights Organisation deceives the world by calling itself a human rights council.
‐‐ Yair Lapid

The human rights record within China seems to rise and fall over time, but it's very clear that in the run up to the 2008 Beijing Olympics and since then, there's been a greater intolerance of dissent and the human rights record of China has been going in the wrong direction.
‐‐ Gary Locke

The human soul has still greater need of the ideal than of the real. It is by the real that we exist; it is by the ideal that we live.
‐‐ Victor Hugo

The human soul is heavy, clumsy, held in the mud of the flesh. Its perceptions are still coarse and brutish. It can divine nothing clearly, nothing with certainty.
‐‐ Nikos Kazantzakis

The human soul is hungry for beauty; we seek it everywhere - in landscape, music, art, clothes, furniture, gardening, companionship, love, religion, and in ourselves. No one would desire not to be beautiful. When we experience the beautiful, there is a sense of homecoming.
‐‐ John O'Donohue

The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.
‐‐ D. H. Lawrence

The human species, according to the best theory I can form of it, is composed of two distinct races, the men who borrow and the men who lend.
‐‐ Charles Lamb

The human species really could have faced global thermonuclear war. During seventy years of Cold War we grew used to it.
‐‐ Larry Niven

The human species was not born into a market economy. Bees won't sell you honey if you offer them an electronic funds transfer. The human species imagined money into existence, and it exists - for us, not mice or wasps - because we go on believing in it.
‐‐ Eliezer Yudkowsky

The human spirit needs to accomplish, to achieve, to triumph to be happy.
‐‐ Ben Stein

The human tendency to regard little things as important has produced very many great things.
‐‐ Georg C. Lichtenberg

The human voice can never reach the distance that is covered by the still small voice of conscience.
‐‐ Mahatma Gandhi

The human voice deployed to recite the Vedas and later aid the temple dancers was paramount before any instruments emerged.
‐‐ Tariq Ali

The human voice is the first and most natural musical instrument, also the most emotional.
‐‐ Klaus Schulze

The human voice is the most beautiful instrument of all, but it is the most difficult to play.
‐‐ Richard Strauss

The human voice is the most perfect instrument of all.
‐‐ Arvo Part

The human voice is the organ of the soul.
‐‐ Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

The human voice: mysterious, spontaneous, primal. For me, the human voice is the vessel on which all emotions travel - except perhaps jealousy. And the breath, the breath is the captain of that vessel.
‐‐ Claron McFadden

The human voice sounds thicker with a chorus and reverb than a dry signal.
‐‐ Ken Hill

The human wish to credit good things as miraculous and to charge bad things to another account is apparently universal.
‐‐ Christopher Hitchens

The human world is a long way from meeting the needs of the present, and it is borrowing massively from the future - not only by piling up money debt, but also by degrading the resources from which all real wealth ultimately comes.
‐‐ Donella Meadows

The human world lives in a framework called global economics. We live in a system based on GDP, which drives consumption. it causes people to compete with each other through trade in a way that they all grow.
‐‐ John Sulston

The human young must learn to perceive these affordances, in some degree at least, but the young of some animals do not have time to learn the ones that are crucial for survival.
‐‐ James J. Gibson

The Humane Society is so great to work with. Because everyone there is so nice and supportive, and they're all animal lovers like me.
‐‐ Bella Thorne

The humanists' replacement for religion: work really hard and somehow you'll either save yourself or you'll be immortal. Of course, that's a total joke, and our progress is nothing. There may be progress in technology but there's no ethical progress whatsoever.
‐‐ David Bowie