Quotes on Humans

When emotional intelligence merges with spiritual intelligence, human nature is transformed.

As a human rights issue, the effort to end violence against women becomes a government's obligation, not just a good idea.

The world sometimes feels like an insane asylum. You can decide whether you want to be an inmate or pick up your visitor's badge. You can be in the world but not engage in the melodrama of it; you can become a spiritual being having a human experience thoroughly and fully.

You could begin to notice whenever you find yourself blaming others or justifying yourself. If you spent the rest of your life just noticing that and letting it be a way to uncover the silliness of the human condition-the tragic yet comic drama that we all continually buy into-you could develop a lot of wisdom and a lot of kindness as well as a great sense of humor.

The minute my child was born, I was reborn as a feminist. It's so incredible what women can do... birthing naturally, as most women do around the globe, is a superhuman act. You leave behind the comforts of being human and plunge back into being an animal.

The idea, which constitutes the actual being of the human mind, is not simple, but compounded of a great number of ideas.

The most melancholy of human reflections, perhaps, is that, on the whole, it is a question whether the benevolence of mankind does most good or harm.

That good is the enemy of great is not just a business problem. It is a human problem.

All great artists draw from the same resource: the human heart, which tells us that we are all more alike than we are unalike.

Choose the human race over the nuclear race. Bury the weapons and don't burn the people.

By the end of this century, climate change will reduce the human population to a few breeding pairs surviving near the Arctic.

Humans need fantasy in order to be human.

The guilty are allowed, by human laws, bloody as they are, to speak in their own defence before they are condemned.

Fiction is history, human history, or it is nothing.

Peace is what every human being is craving for, and it can be brought about by humanity through the child.

Every human being is an artist, a freedom being, called to participate in transforming and reshaping the conditions, thinking and structures that shape and inform our lives

The only race I know is the human one.

What you are is much greater than anything or anyone else you have ever yearned for. God is manifest in you in a way that He is not manifest in any other human being. Your face is unlike anyone else's, your soul is unlike anyone else's, you are sufficient unto yourself; for within your soul lies the greatest treasure of all - God.

The human mind is a channel through which things-to-be are coming into the realm of things-that-are .

Humans alone are created as rational beings in the image of God, capable of a relationship with God and given by him the capacity to understand the universe in which they live.

You have to develop ways so that you can take up for yourself, and then you take up for someone else. And so sooner or later, you have enough courage to really stand up for the human race and say, 'I'm a representative. '