Beings Quotes

Human beings are pampered by the Lord. Their real tests don't come until later in life.

I knew I wanted children in my life. The acting was always in relation to it. Life at home is chaos. They're wonderful. They're such interesting human beings. I just love it. I'm lucky.

As human beings we do change, grow, adapt, perhaps even learn and become wiser.

The main point for me is moral; animals are sentient beings. I know for some this is a hard argument to accept, but we're not built to eat a lot of meat.

All human beings are interconnected, one with all other elements in creation.

What allows us, as human beings, to psychologically survive life on earth, with all of its pain, drama, and challenges, is a sense of purpose and meaning.

I love, I love human beings, studying them.

It is an ironic habit of human beings to run faster when we have lost our way.

To bare our souls is all we ask, to give all we have to life and the beings surrounding us. Here the nature spirits are intense and we appreciate them, make offerings to them - these nature spirits who call us here - sealing our fate with each other, celebrating our love.

When I say that human beings are just gene machines, one shouldn't put too much emphasis on the word 'just.' There is a very great deal of complication, and indeed beauty in being a gene machine.

The attempt to force human beings to despise themselves is what I call hell.

A belief in hell and the knowledge that every ambition is doomed to frustration at the hands of a skeleton have never prevented the majority of human beings from behaving as though death were no more than an unfounded rumor.

As social beings we live with our eyes upon our reflection, but have no assurance of the tranquillity of the waters in which we see it.

On some level, we as human beings can be who we want to be.

Ants are so much like human beings as to be an embarrassment. They farm fungi, raise aphids as livestock, launch armies into war, use chemical sprays to alarm and confuse enemies, capture slaves, engage in child labour, exchange information ceaselessly. They do everything but watch television.

We are simply human beings. So it is important for us to treat each other in that capacity.

Politics is human beings; it's addition rather than subtraction.

I believe in preventing cruelty to all living beings in any form.

The most shocking fact about war is that its victims and its instruments are individual human beings, and that these individual beings are condemned by the monstrous conventions of politics to murder or be murdered in quarrels not their own.

The greatest revolution in our generation is that of human beings, who by changing the inner attitudes of their minds, can change the outer aspects of their lives.

It has always been a mystery to me how men can feel themselves honoured by the humiliation of their fellow beings.

If we define an American fascist as one who in case of conflict puts money and power ahead of human beings, then there are undoubtedly several million fascists in the United States.

You philosophers are lucky men. You write on paper and paper is patient. Unfortunate Empress that I am, I write on the susceptible skins of living beings.

One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.

Zoo: An excellent place to study the habits of human beings.

The capacity of human beings to bore one another seems to be vastly greater than that of any other animal.

Materialist philosophies that treat human beings as machines or animals possess the high ground in our culture - academia, the most powerful media and many of our courts.

Human beings the world over need freedom and security that they may be able to realize their full potential.

I've always had a fascination for animals. I loved watching them, and even then I thought of them as beings rather than pets. I call it a birth affect!

What our leaders and pundits never let slip is that the terrorists - whatever else they might be - might also be rational human beings; which is to say that in their own minds they have a rational justification for their actions.