Human Quotes

I like to think of myself as a fairly educated human being, but I'm a very uneducated actor when it comes to movies, directors, producers, actors for that matter.

~ Shailene Woodley

America is the spirit of human exploration distilled.

~ Elon Musk

Faith is the highest passion in a human being. Many in every generation may not come that far, but none comes further.

~ Soren Kierkegaard

Faith is different from proof; the latter is human, the former is a Gift from God.

~ Blaise Pascal

Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.

~ Heinrich Heine

I have come to the conclusion that the most important element in human life is faith.

~ Rose Kennedy

You can almost say that a design error is a human error because, after all, it's we humans who do the designing.

~ Henry Petroski

Bishop Frederick Henry of Calgary is facing at least two official objections to his public statements along with expensive hearings before the Alberta Human Rights Commission for expressing his biblical views on same sex marriage.

~ Stockwell Day

I believe marriage is a human right, not a state right.

~ Martin O'malley

Denial exists because human infants, though equipped with trust-o-meters, are built to trust, blindly and absolutely, any older person who wanders past.

~ Martha Beck

To err is human; to forgive, divine.

~ Alexander Pope

To understand somebody else as a human being, I think, is about as close to real forgiveness as one can get.

~ David Small

Innately, there are qualities in human beings that are always repetitive. There are things like love and hate and jealousy that are just going to be there forever.

~ Shiloh Fernandez

How deeply seated in the human heart is the liking for gardens and gardening.

~ Alexander Smith

We all have our imperfections. But I'm human, and you know, it's important to concentrate on other qualities besides outer beauty.

~ Beyoncé Knowles

Beauty arises out of human inspiration.

~ Richard Dawkins

The beauty one can find in art is one of the pitifully few real and lasting products of human endeavor.

~ J. Paul Getty

Something in the human psyche confuses beauty with the right to be loved. The briefest glance at human folly reveals that good looks and worthiness operate independently. Yet countless socializing forces, from Aunt Clara to the latest perfume ad, reinforce beliefs like 'If I were pretty enough, I would be loved.'

~ Martha Beck

The human soul needs actual beauty more than bread.

~ D. H. Lawrence

Life deprived of beauty is not worthy of being called human.

~ Luis Barragán

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.

~ Richard Dawkins

The love of beauty in its multiple forms is the noblest gift of the human cerebrum.

~ Alexis Carrel

Genetics is all about showcasing human beauty along with high-quality performance.

~ Bela Karolyi

Who included me among the ranks of the human race?

~ Joseph Brodsky

I'm somebody who believes in funny things, and laughing, but I do like for them to come from a place that addresses the human condition.

~ Natasha Lyonne

I cannot imagine a God who rewards and punishes the objects of his creation and is but a reflection of human frailty.

~ Albert Einstein

Never lose sight of the fact that all human felicity lies in man's imagination, and that he cannot think to attain it unless he heeds all his caprices. The most fortunate of persons is he who has the most means to satisfy his vagaries.

~ Marquis De Sade

Nature's imagination is so boundless compared to our own meager human imagination.

~ James Cameron

The human race is governed by its imagination.

~ Napoléon Bonaparte

The realities of the world seldom measure up to the sublime designs of human imagination.

~ Bryant H. Mcgill

Every human is an artist. And this is the main art that we have: the creation of our story.

~ Don Miguel Ruiz

Logic: The art of thinking and reasoning in strict accordance with the limitations and incapacities of the human misunderstanding.

~ Ambrose Bierce

The orbit of human vision has widened and art has annexed fresh territories that were formerly denied to it.

~ Max Bill

So vast is art, so narrow human wit.

~ Alexander Pope

Art is the symbol of the two noblest human efforts: to construct and to refrain from destruction.

~ Evelyn Waugh

Art is the stored honey of the human soul, gathered on wings of misery and travail.

~ Theodore Dreiser

All art is dependent on technology because it's a human endeavour, so even when you're using charcoal on a wall or designed the proscenium arch, that's technology.

~ George Lucas

Art begins with resistance - at the point where resistance is overcome. No human masterpiece has ever been created without great labor.

~ André Gide

Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods.

~ Iris Murdoch

To err is human. To blame someone else is politics.

~ Hubert H. Humphrey