In the immortal germ line of human beings - that is, the eggs that sit in the ovaries - they actually sit there in a state of suspended animation for up to 50 years in the life of each woman.
If you're born a man, be a man. If a woman, be proud of being one. For, you're not the body, mind, this or that. "Ye are gods!" - human.
Morality is just a fiction used by the herd of inferior human beings to hold back the few superior men.
Human beings who leave behind them no great achievements, but only a series of small kindnesses, have not had wasted lives
As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.
It is only human supremacy, which is as unacceptable as racism and sexism, that makes us afraid of being more inclusive.
You don't have to teach people how to be human. You have to teach them how to stop being inhuman.
In the social jungle of human existence, there is no feeling of being alive without a sense of identity.
Dying is something we human beings do continuously, not just at the end of our physical lives on this earth.
One thing is clear to me: We, as human beings, must be willing to accept people who are different from ourselves.
I have discovered that all human evil comes from this, man's being unable to sit still in a room.
Opinion about religion might be different, but religion should be one and that is the well being of humanity.
Time perspective is one of the most powerful influences on all of human behavior. We're trying to show how people become biased to being exclusively past-, present- or future-oriented.
Leo Bloom: Actors are not animals! They're human beings! Max Bialystock: They are? Have you ever eaten with one?
The nature of human beings is that we're competitive, and the chances are there's someone out there who's going to work harder than you and want it more than you.
I write against the religion because if women want to live like human beings, they will have to live outside the religion and Islamic law.
I think that the relationship between two top-level athletes who are rivals is one of the most fascinating human relationships to explore. It's always one atom away from being a tragedy.
Realizing our society as it is, without theology dogmatically telling us how we should react to it, and being humane toward that society, that is all that we're sure of.
Before children, even the most cynical people throw down their usual masks and become capable of feeling the purity and love which all human beings seek.
In some way, my fundamental feeling about music is that it's impossible to put a price tag on it. Human beings made music before they made a lot of other things, including tools.
No other human being, no woman, no poem or music, book or painting can replace alcohol in its power to give man the illusion of real creation.
