Beings Quotes

I think singing is one of the most natural things that human beings do, but it's difficult.

I've always thought that we, as human beings, would be naive and arrogant to pretend that we're the only life form in the galaxy.

I find it hard to believe that human beings are the crowning achievement of life on earth. Something better than us has to come along.

Human beings are much bigger than just making money.

There is in general good reason to suppose that in several respects the gods could all benefit from instruction by us human beings. We humans are - more humane.

There are such beings as vampires, some of us have evidence that they exist. Even had we not the proof of our own unhappy experience, the teachings and the records of the past give proof enough for sane peoples.

Design is directed toward human beings. To design is to solve human problems by identifying them and executing the best solution.

Remember and help America remember that the fellowship of human beings is more important than the fellowship of race and class and gender in a democratic society.

I still prefer horses to human beings.

There are some examples of medieval kings who were terrible human beings but were nevertheless good kings.

Try to find the path of least resistance and use it without harming others. Live with integrity and morality, not only with people but with all beings.

Now I think one of the reasons why religion developed in the way that it did over the centuries was precisely to curb this murderous bent that we have as human beings.

I have never been aware before how many faces there are. There are quantities of human beings, but there are many more faces, for each person has several.

Human beings are not meant to lose their anonymity and privacy.

All human beings are commingled out of good and evil.

All that happens is that the destruction of human beings - unless they're Americans - is called collateral damage.

I hope that some day the practice of producing cowpox in human beings will spread over the world - when that day comes, there will be no more smallpox.

Equality is the public recognition, effectively expressed in institutions and manners, of the principle that an equal degree of attention is due to the needs of all human beings.

Our human compassion binds us the one to the other - not in pity or patronizingly, but as human beings who have learnt how to turn our common suffering into hope for the future.

Mos Def is one of the most creative, intelligent human beings I've had the opportunity to work with. He is fun. The entire time, he would go in and out of different characters, just for the fun of it. Awesome energy.

Society has always seemed to demand a little more from human beings than it will get in practice.

When we read stories of heroes, we identify with them. We take the journey with them. We see how the obstacles almost overcome them. We see how they grow as human beings or gain qualities or show great qualities of strength and courage and with them, we grow in some small way.

Fortunately, human beings are remarkably diverse models to work from.

As human beings, of course, we're all compromised and complex and contradictory and if a screenplay can express those contradictions within a character and if there's room for me to express them, that's a part I'd love to play, so much more than a character who is heroic and one-dimensional.

One was a book I read by Mahatma Gandhi. In it was a passage where he said that religion, the pursuing of the inner journey, should not be separated from the pursuing of the outer and social journey, because we are not isolated beings.

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

We must remember that politics is more than a power game. The core of politics in my view is to serve our citizens, to serve our fellow human beings.

Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves.

What is a child, monsieur, but the image of two beings, the fruit of two sentiments spontaneously blended?

Without a notion of the transcendental, human beings would, indeed, be animals; however, only fools can be convinced of it, and only degenerates need such a conviction.