All Quotes

The human community and individual people are more likely to hurt or undernourish children they think of as 'bodies' to be used. Cultures and people are more likely to raise children to be mere economic interns rather than fully developed humans if they see children as 'bodies' to be forced into certain economic and social molds.
‐‐ Michael Gurian

The human condition is not perfect. We are not perfect specimens, any of us. We're not robots.
‐‐ Michael Ovitz

The human condition today is better than it's ever been, and technology is one of the reasons for that.
‐‐ Tom Clancy

The human consciousness is really homogeneous. There is no complete forgetting, even in death.
‐‐ D. H. Lawrence

The human contribution is the essential ingredient. It is only in the giving of oneself to others that we truly live.
‐‐ Ethel Percy Andrus

The human crisis is always a crisis of understanding: what we genuinely understand we can do.
‐‐ Raymond Williams

The human diet, for millions of years, did not contain any added salt - only the sodium present in natural foods, adding up to only about 1000 mg sodium per day.
‐‐ Joel Fuhrman

The human element should be the two players on the court, not the officials. The best officials are the ones you never notice. The nature of the game made officials too noticeable a part.
‐‐ Gene Scott

The human element, the human flaw and the human nobility - those are the reasons that chess matches are won or lost.
‐‐ Viktor Korchnoi

The human eye has long fascinated lovers, artists and physicians. The ancient Greeks dissected eyes, but struggled to understand how they worked, unclear as to whether they received or emanated light.
‐‐ Tim Birkhead

The human face is the organic seat of beauty. It is the register of value in development, a record of Experience, whose legitimate office is to perfect the life, a legible language to those who will study it, of the majestic mistress, the soul.
‐‐ Eliza Farnham

The human family is at a critical juncture. The world is moving through a great transition. This transition is economic, as the digital revolution advances and as new powers and groups emerge.
‐‐ Ban Ki-moon

The human father has to be confronted and recognized as human, as man who created a child and then, by his absence, left the child fatherless and then Godless.
‐‐ Anais Nin

The human foot is a masterpiece of engineering and a work of art.
‐‐ Leonardo da Vinci

The human genome contains so much data that, it has been calculated, it would fill 43 volumes of Webster's International Dictionary.
‐‐ Iain McGilchrist

The Human Genome Project has given us a genetic parts list.
‐‐ Leroy Hood

The human heart, at whatever age, opens only to the heart that opens in return.
‐‐ Maria Edgeworth

The human heart dares not stay away too long from that which hurt it most. There is a return journey to anguish that few of us are released from making.
‐‐ Lillian Smith

The human heart has hidden treasures, In secret kept, in silence sealed; The thoughts, the hopes, the dreams, the pleasures, Whose charms were broken if revealed.
‐‐ Charlotte Bronte

The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars.
‐‐ Giotto di Bondone

The human heart is the same the world over.
‐‐ Billy Graham

The human heart likes a little disorder in its geometry.
‐‐ Louis de Bernieres

The human imagination can connect to practically anything.
‐‐ Amy Gerstler

The human imagination has already come to conceive the possibility of recreating human society.
‐‐ Edmund Wilson

The human imagination... has great difficulty in living strictly within the confines of a materialist practice or philosophy. It dreams, like a dog in its basket, of hares in the open.
‐‐ John Berger

The human is indissolubly linked with imitation: a human being only becomes human at all by imitating other human beings.
‐‐ Theodor Adorno

The human juggernaut is permanently eroding Earth's ancient biosphere.
‐‐ E. O. Wilson

The human life is all one thing, like a blade tracing loops on the ice: a little kid, a twenty-three-year-old infantry sergeant, a middle-aged writer knowing guilt and sorrow.
‐‐ Tim O'Brien

The human longings that are deep inside of us never go away. They exist across cultures; they exist throughout life. When people were first made, our deepest longing was to know and be known. And after the Fall, when we all got weird, it's still our deepest longing - but it's now also our deepest fear.
‐‐ John Ortberg

The human-made world is mostly beyond our comprehension. Our daily survival depends on seemingly magical gizmos that provide our food, water, clothing, comfort, transportation, education, well-being, and amusement.
‐‐ Mark Frauenfelder

The human mind always makes progress, but it is a progress in spirals.
‐‐ Madame de Stael

The human mind can bear plenty of reality but not too much intermittent gloom.
‐‐ Margaret Drabble

The human mind evolved always in the company of the human body, and of the animal body before it was human. The intricate connections of mind and body must exceed our imagination, as from our point of view we are peculiarly prevented from observing them.
‐‐ John Desmond Bernal

The human mind evolved to believe in the gods. It did not evolve to believe in biology.
‐‐ E. O. Wilson

The human mind has infinite capacity to rationalize, and evil characters just push that boundary a bit. Whatever they're doing, they think it makes sense to do it, and they think they have a good reason to do it. In short, they feel justified.
‐‐ Paul S. Kemp

The human mind, I believe, cares for the True only in the general character of an epoch.
‐‐ Alfred de Vigny

The human mind, if it is to keep its sanity, must maintain the nicest balance between unity and plurality.
‐‐ Irving Babbitt

The human mind inherently seeks intelligible order. Thus the conviction that such an order exists to be found is a crucial assumption.
‐‐ Nancy Pearcey

The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama.
‐‐ Edward Bond

The human mind is inspired enough when it comes to inventing horrors; it is when it tries to invent a Heaven that it shows itself cloddish.
‐‐ Evelyn Waugh

The human mind is our fundamental resource.
‐‐ John F. Kennedy

The human mind will not be confined to any limits.
‐‐ Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The human murder by poverty in Latin America is secret. Every year, without making a sound, three Hiroshima bombs explode over communities that have become accustomed to suffering with clenched teeth.
‐‐ Eduardo Galeano

The human organism inherits so delicate an adjustment to climate that, in spite of man's boasted ability to live anywhere, the strain of the frozen North eliminates the more nervous and active types of mind.
‐‐ Ellsworth Huntington

The human overpopulation issue is the topic I see as the most vital to solve if our children and grandchildren are to have a good quality of life.
‐‐ Alexandra Paul

The human person, whose definition serves as the touchstone according to which good must be distinguished from evil, is considered as sacred, in what one might call the ritual sense of the word. It has something of that transcendental majesty which the churches of all times have given to their Gods.
‐‐ Emile Durkheim

The human psyche shows that each individual is an extension of all of existence.
‐‐ Stanislav Grof

The human quality Degas most admired was endurance.
‐‐ John Berger

The human race has a yearning to explore. That's part of our biological and psychological makeup.
‐‐ Kip Thorne

The human race has been in a long struggle to eliminate murder. And we will succeed.
‐‐ Bill James